Winter in Brooklyn,, New York

A friend and I drove down the Belt Parkway then stopped to take this pic as the winter sun washed over us. It was windy enough to be a Wizard of Oz moment ... the water swirling like a whirlpool.

Back in the lobby of my building cozy and warm.

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The Wizard of Oz 80 Years Later

In one version of the story Dorothy was called Ellie.

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