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Signs of Winter: December 20, 2008; Video of an underground electrical short circuit in New York probably caused by salt corrosion.
Vigil: December 17, 2008; Photographs from the 2008 Vigil to End Violence against Sex Workers held in Washington Square Park, New York.
Inflation - Thanksgiving 2008: November 26, 2008; Eavesdropping at the balloon inflation the night before Thanksgiving confirms what most children know: parents don't listen.
Mumbai terrorist attacks: November 26, 2008; The news from Mumbai is ugly, but it may get worse still if the attacks trigger inter-ethnic violence.
Democracy 2K8: November 4, 2008; Democracy is coming to the USA; in bite-sized pieces, once every four years.
November again: November 2, 2008; It's November. Do you know where your novel is? More to the point, do I?
Halloween Parade 2008: October 31, 2008; A small selection of photographs taken at the Halloween Parade in New York's West Village, 2008
What's in a name?: October 25, 2008; Your neighborhood bar is the place where people know your name; if we could just get them to remember the bar's name as well, we'd be onto something.
2008 Vendy Awards: October 18, 2008; Pictures from the 2008 Vendy Awards, a street food event organized by the Streetvendor Project of the Urban Justice Center.
Lost in translation: October 17, 2008; It turns out that my neighbors don't do irony.
Incident on the LES: October 4, 2008; A shooting on the Lower East Side brings the police out in force.
Photowalk: August 23, 2008; Some pictures from the NYC Chinatown photowalk, part of Scott Kelby's worldwide photowalk.
Detained in Beijing: August 20, 2008; My friend Brian Conley from Alive in Baghdad has been detained in Beijing.
Precision: July 26, 2008; What exactly is precision brow planing, and why would you want it?
Disoriented relaunch: July 21, 2008; disoriented.net relaunches with a new look.
Fourth of July: July 4, 2008; What I did on my Fourth of July holiday.
Olafur: June 28, 2008; Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson has installed four giant waterfalls in New York
Mermaid Parade 2008: June 21, 2008; Photographs from Coney Island's annual Mermaid Parade.
Midget: June 17, 2008; You see some strange things in New York
Toy Tower: May 12, 2008; The Toy Tower, a ramshackle wooden structure towering over Avenue B on Manhattan's Lower East Side, is due to be taken down.
Band Rampage: March 28, 2008; Photographs from various bands that played New York in the first part of 2008.
Pomelo: January 27, 2008; The softest kitty in the world is no more.
Carol Jenkins (1945-2008): January 22, 2008; American anthropologist Carol Jenkins has died at her home, aged sixty-three.
"Alive in Baghdad" reporter killed: December 15, 2007; Ali Shafeya, a journalist working with my friend Brian, has been killed in his home by the Iraqi National Guard.
Fire on the Bowery: November 29, 2007; Pictures from a fire at a lighting store on the Bowery.
Halloween: November 1, 2007; Some pictures from New York's Halloween Parade.
A tale of two trucks: October 11, 2007; A short truck ride in the Fan Mountains.
The Gray Plague: October 8, 2007; The police in Dushanbe are everywhere ... and they have too much time on their hands.
Checkpoint: October 4, 2007; Chance encounters in the desert.
Bibi Fatima: October 3, 2007; A visit to the hot springs of the Wakhan Valley.
Howo Kush: October 2, 2007; Strange things happen on the road to Khorog.
Photo Exhibition: September 20, 2007; Some photographs taken during a recent photography course.
San Gennaro: September 16, 2007; The Feast of San Gennaro comes to Little Italy.
Relaunched: September 10, 2007; Another day, another website makeover.
Fireworks: July 4, 2007; Photographs of the 4th of July firework display seen from the Lower East Side.
Reverend Billy: July 1, 2007; Reverend Billy has reportedly been arrested.
(It's a) Burning Car: May 24, 2007; A car spontaneously combusts in the street outside.
Dance Parade 2007: May 19, 2007; Dancers vote with their feet (hips, hands and other body parts) to protest New York's archaic cabaret laws.
Great Saunter 2007: May 5, 2007; Here we go round the island again.
Fire and Police: April 4, 2007; High drama - and a touch of farce - on the streets of New York.
Gung hei faat choi: February 25, 2007; Photographs from the Chinese New Year parade in Manhattan.
Snow: February 15, 2007; Some photographs from recent snowstorms in Manhattan.
Confession: February 8, 2007; I am an unrepentant criminal. Here is my confession.
East London: January 28, 2007; A few photographs from East London.
Britain from above: January 25, 2007; Some aerial photographs of mountain scenery in Britain, taken from a commercial flight.
Alive in Mexico: December 5, 2006; Another friend gets arrested, this time by Mexican police in Oaxaca.
Erin: October 30, 2006; Erin Siegal, Reuters and Indymedia photographer, has been arrested by the NYPD while covering a demonstration.
Best of breed: October 29, 2006; Pictures from the Halloween Dog Parade in Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan
Blip: September 20, 2006; Today I start my new job at Blip.tv.
Patiwat?: September 19, 2006; The Thai military has seized power - again.
To Rio: July 15, 2006; Photographs and musings on the way to Rio de Janeiro.
UNGASS: May 31, 2006; Photographs from the UNGASS protests outside the UN Building.
Feast of St Joey: May 19, 2006; The Hungry March Band leads a procession in honor of Joey Ramone.
Gardens on the march: May 13, 2006; A march for community gardens visits the Lower East Side.
Great Saunter 2006: May 7, 2006; The Great Saunter 2006: another thirty-two miles round Manhattan's rim.
Lost in America: April 20, 2006; One thing I like about New York is the chance to see live music.
Enter the sorcerer: March 25, 2006; If rumor is to be believed, the Thai prime minister has resorted to using magic to stay in power.
Erawan: March 22, 2006; The Brahma statue at Bangkok's Erawan Shrine has been smashed by a mentally-ill man.
Snow: February 12, 2006; It's snowing in New York. A lot.
Chinese New Year: January 30, 2006; Photos from Chinese New Year in Cambodia
Furthur (V): January 23, 2006; All this, and a deep-frozen monk too.
Mortality: January 18, 2006; How the other half dies.
Phnom Penh: January 17, 2006; Back to Phnom Penh, which hasn't changed much in a year and a half.
Triskaideaphobia: January 13, 2006; On the move again.
Kodak logo: January 8, 2006; Kodak's new logo doesn't compare well to the old one.
Going downhill fast: December 31, 2005; Recent arrests and trials of opposition figures bode ill for Cambodia's fragile democracy.
Sic transit: December 20, 2005; The first day of the New York transit strike wasn't so bad - for me at least.
Sony on the street: December 5, 2005; More questionable publicity for Sony.
Why I love my Zire 71: November 12, 2005; The Palm Zire 71's 'crappy camera' yields satisfyingly impressionistic pictures.
Election Fever: November 5, 2005; Mayoral candidate Fernando Ferrer visits the Lower East Side.
Is it November already?: November 1, 2005; Thirty days; fifty thousand words. You have to be joking, right?
Potemkin East: October 30, 2005; Drug-crazed Hollywood film-makers build Berkeley on the Lower East Side, call it Greenwich Village.
Meet the LRAD: October 2, 2005; Some pictures of a police Long Range Acoustical Device from the 2004 protests against the RNC.
Art around the Park: August 28, 2005; Photographs from Manhattan's annual Art around the Park/Howl! festival
Back to Bangkok: June 13, 2005; Returning once again to Bangkok, via Tokyo.
24-hr party people: May 15, 2005; The first warm (Saturday) night in 2005, and the bands are on the march.
The Great Saunter: May 10, 2005; Walking the outer rim of Manhattan on the Shorewalkers' Great Saunter.
Good Friday: May 1, 2005; Eastern Orthodox Good Friday service, at the Cathedral of Holy Virgin Protection, New York.
Leaving the scene: April 25, 2005; A taxi driver involved in a hit-and-run injured eleven people outside my office today.
Statements: April 17, 2005; In Broad Channel, everyone's home makes a statement of some kind.
Murals: April 12, 2005; Chico has a new mural on Houston St.
The Gates: February 13, 2005; Some photographs of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's 'Gates' project in New York's Central Park.
Crazy white people: January 29, 2005; Photographs from New York's Idiotarod 2005 shopping cart race.
Halloween: November 2, 2004; Some photographs from Manhattan's Halloween parade.
Nuweiba: October 8, 2004; I was always afraid that someone would notice just how easily a terrorist attack could be carried out on the Sinai coast around Nuweiba. And someone did.
Occupied Zone: September 3, 2004; In which I get to show my photographs to the Secret Service.
Neither snow nor rain: September 1, 2004; Even though I work just a few blocks away, I can almost ignore the RNC. Others are not so lucky.
RNC NYC: August 29, 2004; Some pictures and comments from Sunday's protest against the Republican National Convention in New York.
Disoriented: July 28, 2004; There's no place like home - wherever that might be.
Da Lat: July 15, 2004; Da Lat in the Central Highlands of Vietnam has all the weather it can use, and more.
Dance of the Apsaras: June 13, 2004; Even heavy rain at Angkor can't stop the dance of the apsaras.
Dr Strangedops: June 5, 2004; Three adults, one motorcycle, forty-eight klicks - no problem!
Visa Run: June 2, 2004; It's time to leave Thailand - and come back in with a new visa.
Hi-So: May 13, 2004; In which we go to a fashionable party and have a surprising encounter on the way home.
Care the lovely plants: April 29, 2004; First impressions of Hong Kong at the misty end of April.
Counting Down: April 17, 2004; In about ten days time, I'll be leaving New York for three months in Asia. My new employers have kindly consented to me taking the time off, so with the ink still wet on my job contract (we have slow-drying...

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