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It was, um, interesting out in my corner of Queens. And the cleanup is now underway. Some choice shots, courtesy NY1, below. UPDATE: The New York Times assesses the tragic loss of trees, and finds some poignancy: In All Faiths Cemetery in Middle Village stood another cherished tree, a towering live oak thought to be…

“Religion, in other words, is not a problem for legislators to solve, but a vital contributor to the national conversation. In this light, I cannot but voice my concern at the increasing marginalization of religion, particularly of Christianity, that is taking place in some quarters, even in nations which place a great emphasis on tolerance.…

H/T to Taylor Marshall, who posted the picture below, by Igor V. Babailov, entitled, “The Truth, the Way and the Life.” To my eye, this is a younger-looking Ratzinger than we’re accustomed to seeing in public. I haven’t been able to find out any more information about the portrait or who commissioned it. But if…

And Queens. And Staten Island. And all over the place. When I got home late last night, I knew something was wrong when I got to the subway stairs and saw they were choked with leaves. Then I got up to the sidewalk. It looked like a war zone.  Massive trees up and down Queens…
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