miami (1992-94)
10th May 2005
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A few blocks west of downtown, near Brickell Metrorail stop (an immigrant slum when I lived there, gentrifying today I think)
A few blocks west of downtown, near Brickell Metrorail stop (an immigrant slum when I lived there, gentrifying today I think)
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cigars, anyone?
cigars, anyone?
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Coconut Grove (intown neighborhood- well off, but near pockets of poverty)
Coconut Grove (intown neighborhood- well off, but near pockets of poverty)
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Coconut Grove house
Coconut Grove house
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Coral Gables (affluent inner suburb)
Coral Gables (affluent inner suburb)
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Coral Gables after Hurricane Andrew
Coral Gables after Hurricane Andrew
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Coral Gables after Hurricane Andrew
Coral Gables after Hurricane Andrew
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Coral Gables business district
Coral Gables business district
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Corset Corner
Corset Corner
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Dorset (hotel where my parents honeymooned in 1951; just renovated)
Dorset (hotel where my parents honeymooned in 1951; just renovated)
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Dorset in black and white
Dorset in black and white
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Downtown Miami (view from my apt parking lot)
Downtown Miami (view from my apt parking lot)
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Downtown Miami- south end of Brickell Avenue
Downtown Miami- south end of Brickell Avenue
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greyhound racing
greyhound racing
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Hialeah racetrack
Hialeah racetrack
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Hialeah racetrack (not sure it's still open)
Hialeah racetrack (not sure it's still open)
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Kendall (garden variety South Dade suburb)
Kendall (garden variety South Dade suburb)
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Lao Tzu (my roommate's Shih Tzu)
Lao Tzu (my roommate's Shih Tzu)
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Little Haiti
Little Haiti
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Little Havana- Bay of Pigs memorial
Little Havana- Bay of Pigs memorial
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Little Havana- Domino Park (exactly what it sounds like, a park limited to domino players, mostly old Cuban men)
Little Havana- Domino Park (exactly what it sounds like, a park limited to domino players, mostly old Cuban men)
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Little Havana- mural in front of Casablanca (Cuban restaurant with menu of Biblical length)
Little Havana- mural in front of Casablanca (Cuban restaurant with menu of Biblical length)
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Merritt (one of my roommate's ferrets)
Merritt (one of my roommate's ferrets)
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Merritt and Dorothy (my roommate's ferrets)
Merritt and Dorothy (my roommate's ferrets)
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Merritt helps with the groceries
Merritt helps with the groceries
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Metrorail station
Metrorail station
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Miami Beach
Miami Beach
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Miami Beach
Miami Beach
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Miami Beach - Collins Avenue
Miami Beach - Collins Avenue
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Miami Beach small hotel
Miami Beach small hotel
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Miami Beach- the Chelsea and Clinton hotels (too bad there isn't a Hillary hotel!)
Miami Beach- the Chelsea and Clinton hotels (too bad there isn't a Hillary hotel!)
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Miami Beach- the Fountainbleu (one of the nicer hotels)
Miami Beach- the Fountainbleu (one of the nicer hotels)
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Miami Lakes (suburb)
Miami Lakes (suburb)
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My apartment- the living room
My apartment- the living room
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My apartment- the view; water is Biscayne Bay, buildings are mostly condos
My apartment- the view; water is Biscayne Bay, buildings are mostly condos
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My apt (a few blocks south of downtown, near 15th and Brickell)
My apt (a few blocks south of downtown, near 15th and Brickell)
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My office - the exterior
My office - the exterior
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My office at U. of Miami School of Law
My office at U. of Miami School of Law
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Only in Miami- an enormous selection of South American sodas
Only in Miami- an enormous selection of South American sodas
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Only in Miami- an umbrella in the sun
Only in Miami- an umbrella in the sun
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Only in Miami- auto dealership catering to Nicaraguans (Little Havana)
Only in Miami- auto dealership catering to Nicaraguans (Little Havana)
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Only in Miami- Pizza and Salvadorean food at the same place
Only in Miami- Pizza and Salvadorean food at the same place
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Only in Miami- Ronald McDonald waving Cuban flag
Only in Miami- Ronald McDonald waving Cuban flag
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Parrot Jungle (where parrots do tricks)
Parrot Jungle (where parrots do tricks)
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pink flamingos (at Hialeah racetrack)
pink flamingos (at Hialeah racetrack)
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Samantha (one of my roommate's ferrets)
Samantha (one of my roommate's ferrets)
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Samantha goes exploring
Samantha goes exploring
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Shrine to Reagan at La Esquina de Tejas (Little Havana restaurant where he ate while campaigning)
Shrine to Reagan at La Esquina de Tejas (Little Havana restaurant where he ate while campaigning)
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Sweetwater (Nicaraguan suburb)
Sweetwater (Nicaraguan suburb)
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Sweetwater shopping center (Nicaraguan-oriented businesses; Managua is the capital of Nicaraguan)
Sweetwater shopping center (Nicaraguan-oriented businesses; Managua is the capital of Nicaraguan)
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Sweetwater steakhouse owned by relatives of Somoza (the Nicaraguan dictator in the 60s and 70s)
Sweetwater steakhouse owned by relatives of Somoza (the Nicaraguan dictator in the 60s and 70s)
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Unisex cafeteria
Unisex cafeteria
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