tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34750539033061639002024-03-14T09:54:55.075-05:00missbinnycLorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.comBlogger1028125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-860528244272668232012-01-05T22:48:00.006-05:002012-01-05T23:07:32.260-05:00Street treats<div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1em; MARGIN-RIGHT: 1em" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5lVNVqYSZ0IVhQUw3es4YTN0UlXfpR16CK_7cW5I8fOxC-PjR6CAUoITCiWaCfME7RAe3LGGu2AGsNhg58fR_eM20ZUdKtlwtfUy56_ImsDlJ4c2VT0XGnVhYctccBl32sd5o6hHZEYs/s640/blogger-image--601807166.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5lVNVqYSZ0IVhQUw3es4YTN0UlXfpR16CK_7cW5I8fOxC-PjR6CAUoITCiWaCfME7RAe3LGGu2AGsNhg58fR_eM20ZUdKtlwtfUy56_ImsDlJ4c2VT0XGnVhYctccBl32sd5o6hHZEYs/s640/blogger-image--601807166.jpg" border="0" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="left"><a style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1em; MARGIN-RIGHT: 1em" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5lVNVqYSZ0IVhQUw3es4YTN0UlXfpR16CK_7cW5I8fOxC-PjR6CAUoITCiWaCfME7RAe3LGGu2AGsNhg58fR_eM20ZUdKtlwtfUy56_ImsDlJ4c2VT0XGnVhYctccBl32sd5o6hHZEYs/s640/blogger-image--601807166.jpg" imageanchor="1"><span style="color:#000000;">You don't often see these chestnuts on the streets anymore. They used to be for sale on every corner. I was happy to see you can still find them, as I love how they smell when they are roasting. </span></a>(still having technical difficulties in posting, as you can see.)</div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-35716131548180686642012-01-04T21:54:00.001-05:002012-01-04T21:55:17.905-05:00Happy New YearA belated happy new year everyone-all the best for 2012!!<br />
<div class="separator"style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIKHowmqnxqgq_fbziVmse5G31NELh6QxQjqq58Po6et14DFeSWPWaSk9knnZzonihzbVwiU1bKEQ85QwCtq9HUwGYChRz4dbk2uLSrJy052nYEU9RiKVw3lcnKUJ8gYcPlB_u34Rky0I/s640/blogger-image-1486104182.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIKHowmqnxqgq_fbziVmse5G31NELh6QxQjqq58Po6et14DFeSWPWaSk9knnZzonihzbVwiU1bKEQ85QwCtq9HUwGYChRz4dbk2uLSrJy052nYEU9RiKVw3lcnKUJ8gYcPlB_u34Rky0I/s640/blogger-image-1486104182.jpg" /></a></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-46020910385631191512011-12-22T07:54:00.001-05:002011-12-22T07:54:06.609-05:00Merry ChristmasSorry I've been so busy lately I haven't had time to blog! Things will settle down after the holidays. Until then here is a photo to wish you all a happy holiday! See you next year!<div class="separator"style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrZ3SBfp9uRudaPns1ptBjUB9IOmQUX2JxOxA6Rwa2oQdMC_Ut02ptv3NotjEgzExE9DW1wq0uQzuoA62bINU-KeLRrAEzcHqL22SvGYeRhr2pVIIQ08EX7UmNCs97CAuRMbDFU1Gyh5Y/s640/blogger-image--1723967163.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrZ3SBfp9uRudaPns1ptBjUB9IOmQUX2JxOxA6Rwa2oQdMC_Ut02ptv3NotjEgzExE9DW1wq0uQzuoA62bINU-KeLRrAEzcHqL22SvGYeRhr2pVIIQ08EX7UmNCs97CAuRMbDFU1Gyh5Y/s640/blogger-image--1723967163.jpg" /></a></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-57519985341900651522011-12-09T00:00:00.000-05:002011-12-08T22:56:13.444-05:00Radio City<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ-p1Yb8epiY3yILkoPHRHxztK_HXWFVOrsqtY6jDItMsgw1L-x-7aD0r_6EuSm94jMXuMR12xRQq4PiPa3W-D6gQ-936k7ksHSXsvu66-AeNCcPy_iw1GNf9_HFa4HMT45-oPXVRYg1E/s1600/November+2011+%25282%2529+083.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683971415537968898" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 286px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ-p1Yb8epiY3yILkoPHRHxztK_HXWFVOrsqtY6jDItMsgw1L-x-7aD0r_6EuSm94jMXuMR12xRQq4PiPa3W-D6gQ-936k7ksHSXsvu66-AeNCcPy_iw1GNf9_HFa4HMT45-oPXVRYg1E/s400/November+2011+%25282%2529+083.JPG" border="0" /></a>I heard they have a new tree in front of Radio City Music Hall this year. It is quite pretty. I'm hoping to get more Christmas related photos soon. I'll be away next week but I'll be back soon!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-36312593057804828442011-12-07T22:48:00.002-05:002011-12-07T22:57:57.311-05:00Fall Afternoon<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuWZWFHMb-elPVE8zE6tIb1AJI7UE-FSRu9TPaHbeMgXz-KGSCSq6-oUHHlR9U5-GkQ7w-NMQqDNeIrx-tzVxmoeQ_0vxZVeX6nQZmdnui1svgN4BT6AgWkzR2gTYIW43NTcbunLktqIs/s1600/December+2011+%25281%2529+001.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683600417508459330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 285px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuWZWFHMb-elPVE8zE6tIb1AJI7UE-FSRu9TPaHbeMgXz-KGSCSq6-oUHHlR9U5-GkQ7w-NMQqDNeIrx-tzVxmoeQ_0vxZVeX6nQZmdnui1svgN4BT6AgWkzR2gTYIW43NTcbunLktqIs/s400/December+2011+%25281%2529+001.JPG" border="0" /></a> This was the scene along Fifth Avenue a few weeks ago. I love the patterns of the sidewalks here. Not much more to say about this one. <br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-91850596265652286862011-12-07T00:00:00.000-05:002011-12-06T22:50:43.803-05:00Lights<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfg4ZTSSpbHvFvcK_qTD2j8SlAzr_5yGyksMPsgXdQZeLbp0bDp83ybQ5nGg8UpQXySHL3I8newi02XZU1oVaXkJsrifX-83fWvbv1HVvFWgcaSTsc6EU3XDtv5Eupx5Fj4QGAiZhms68/s1600/December+2011+%25283%2529+004.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683226763657943218" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfg4ZTSSpbHvFvcK_qTD2j8SlAzr_5yGyksMPsgXdQZeLbp0bDp83ybQ5nGg8UpQXySHL3I8newi02XZU1oVaXkJsrifX-83fWvbv1HVvFWgcaSTsc6EU3XDtv5Eupx5Fj4QGAiZhms68/s400/December+2011+%25283%2529+004.JPG" border="0" /></a> I love to see New York at night. I so enjoy the bright lights!<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-9686219308701240052011-12-05T00:00:00.000-05:002011-12-04T22:31:31.870-05:00Gaga's workshop<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw9fMkY-ucvphqgNbx31DLW6JOYcVqgyVk9FYeuip9Z0ATAzQPBTJ2gTKEuy0TVHgz6GXv54s2adh8aPlL0F-pKyofjMH1TcVE5LViowZeN6mq-en_OsKsGPkl564X55NC2XpgnU69_mg/s1600/December+2011+%25281%2529+002.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5682480751862208866" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 285px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw9fMkY-ucvphqgNbx31DLW6JOYcVqgyVk9FYeuip9Z0ATAzQPBTJ2gTKEuy0TVHgz6GXv54s2adh8aPlL0F-pKyofjMH1TcVE5LViowZeN6mq-en_OsKsGPkl564X55NC2XpgnU69_mg/s400/December+2011+%25281%2529+002.JPG" border="0" /></a> This is an entrance to <a href="http://gagasworkshop.com/">Lady Gaga's workshop</a> at Barney's on Madison Avenue. I didn't venture inside but apparently it's been very popular especially with her fans. Have a good week ahead!<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-79630178208969182822011-12-02T00:00:00.002-05:002011-12-01T23:20:53.744-05:00Windows<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8zxjuZR2xolRngW64nA6V7imcK-vz1avgWt4u7oq4sCfWifbM8lF_sqzcQMoSO4c0_B0joaBPdjioDpNyHfoMDSLjgk_nKDlqe4iVs6kgFoJQ7FVTEqB9YZIw-s2T4oDvZ6pPFg7DndM/s1600/December+2011+%25281%2529+003.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5681378402377778418" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8zxjuZR2xolRngW64nA6V7imcK-vz1avgWt4u7oq4sCfWifbM8lF_sqzcQMoSO4c0_B0joaBPdjioDpNyHfoMDSLjgk_nKDlqe4iVs6kgFoJQ7FVTEqB9YZIw-s2T4oDvZ6pPFg7DndM/s400/December+2011+%25281%2529+003.JPG" border="0" /></a> The windows at Bergdorf Goodman the fancy department store on Fifth Avenue are decorated for Christmas. With leaves still on the trees below and the warmer temperatures lately, the holidays still seem far off. Christmas will be here soon though!<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-5986386613009893692011-12-01T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-30T22:57:13.016-05:00Dramatic sky<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVFsRX6mtRbbxPvaZ-7WVH_2jQkfy6eratAc6UeSvt-XTdNLb7h7S6781Kir2pYFUE0Vca0gbnwwPgFACvUxB3XJxATm7GihwhArzltcCCP5guyhKQnkMU6vj19VAb9VaGAfr6PnEt0WE/s1600/November+2011+%25285%2529+002.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5681003105367923698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVFsRX6mtRbbxPvaZ-7WVH_2jQkfy6eratAc6UeSvt-XTdNLb7h7S6781Kir2pYFUE0Vca0gbnwwPgFACvUxB3XJxATm7GihwhArzltcCCP5guyhKQnkMU6vj19VAb9VaGAfr6PnEt0WE/s400/November+2011+%25285%2529+002.JPG" border="0" /></a> This is a shot from thanksgiving travels. The sky was so dramatic just before sundown. I'll try to get out and take some more New York photos soon!<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-71747640315159957762011-11-29T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-28T22:42:04.814-05:00Motion<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgONtDIwiKGeq7BI4L-oib-s1TKcXmQ6Hs-kMCMn3aRCo-396MYvULtbzKhhE5yaKVmq3e2vHdM43iR-GdHH0ArKWsewjvQ91a-jCJXVuvra6wcFyUXzvWhqS_bA1rwccluYINisPtOaEU/s1600/November+2011+%25284%2529+007.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680257191829198082" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 286px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgONtDIwiKGeq7BI4L-oib-s1TKcXmQ6Hs-kMCMn3aRCo-396MYvULtbzKhhE5yaKVmq3e2vHdM43iR-GdHH0ArKWsewjvQ91a-jCJXVuvra6wcFyUXzvWhqS_bA1rwccluYINisPtOaEU/s400/November+2011+%25284%2529+007.JPG" border="0" /></a> The holiday bustle is beginning in the city. The streets always seem much busier with more visitors and shoppers this time of year. Hopefully I'll get some shots of holiday lights to show you soon.<br /><br /><div><br /><div><br /><div></div></div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-44000702211064821282011-11-28T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-27T22:19:09.421-05:00Botero Statues<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5sHzJEP3P8n089mQN7KGW56ON7r2RTZtGtkEbEYMYvn7ATCm-svHZFgdd_vW-JaxDoyMiGIQnAimrCW74kwr4oNA5QiMOjq9hND91odu3an2f5BVdor_XpXARMgm5yeoigrLRiXk6m3E/s1600/November+2011+%25282%2529+089.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679880473892229986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5sHzJEP3P8n089mQN7KGW56ON7r2RTZtGtkEbEYMYvn7ATCm-svHZFgdd_vW-JaxDoyMiGIQnAimrCW74kwr4oNA5QiMOjq9hND91odu3an2f5BVdor_XpXARMgm5yeoigrLRiXk6m3E/s400/November+2011+%25282%2529+089.JPG" border="0" /></a> These are some Botero statues (at least I'm assuming that is the artist) that I saw in front of an office building in midtown recently. The quality of the photo is not so good but I loved the statues. Have a good week.<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-83800306588735282892011-11-25T00:00:00.001-05:002011-11-28T22:43:13.660-05:00New York Scene<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtXPZnriAQxQFUfDpPfrhX8TaAWRmoYfovYYmp_tdU4gYrV1EUEb3-on7_GVx3nq_nVLp86sI95w5jvWTgukNgHoG6bPoH-ghbfvKPtxygHU9aZKRvYc6BRmltKn58bh3OXWzsF8v1CmQ/s1600/November+2011+%25282%2529+065.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678046115008196050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 286px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtXPZnriAQxQFUfDpPfrhX8TaAWRmoYfovYYmp_tdU4gYrV1EUEb3-on7_GVx3nq_nVLp86sI95w5jvWTgukNgHoG6bPoH-ghbfvKPtxygHU9aZKRvYc6BRmltKn58bh3OXWzsF8v1CmQ/s400/November+2011+%25282%2529+065.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheFeP6ihaFD3t4TEpL1jwJ_EYqbW3_w68EPIl6G950Ut6sdaHlQP_t5rBLqHFa2eim0pHTRnl_ClprEyQmAT2elvuaUMMo8LrPCxpuKRIkZhpanTm6nqfHUcUe1Zm54J9CkBbXJuA_wRA/s1600/November+2011+%25282%2529+065.JPG"></a>A classic New York scene with the Empire State Building to end the week. Enjoy your weekend and see you next week.<br /><br /><div><br /><div><br /><div></div></div></div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-39582941094340901242011-11-24T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-24T00:00:04.270-05:00Happy Thanksgiving!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiymidcHd7M8aeOW0zkHxZ9v3elxJtGIjiJZtyCBV4yZcykj2biljTHhCzHRVkln5CbA4OhWe70JLX-cVxv3UoOyr0mKEdulenwKCfUTcx15KHVYORApu0VmJ58A8mEUKWNaxd1h5I-2kw/s1600/November+2011+%25282%2529+088.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678042790199407602" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiymidcHd7M8aeOW0zkHxZ9v3elxJtGIjiJZtyCBV4yZcykj2biljTHhCzHRVkln5CbA4OhWe70JLX-cVxv3UoOyr0mKEdulenwKCfUTcx15KHVYORApu0VmJ58A8mEUKWNaxd1h5I-2kw/s400/November+2011+%25282%2529+088.JPG" border="0" /></a> Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! This chocolate turkey is from the window of La Maison du Chocolat in midtown and I'm sure it is delicious. Hope you enjoy your feast.<br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-19078738993811623602011-11-23T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-22T23:23:13.958-05:00Falling Leaves<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirhpK7lHQLzLTYaukAcx3j_QvAkwDLJ0E70mdXlp_xLRS365F_hYImzrW7zRpezkjy_mw0WrfbDA23jbyhU5STnk2iPCFnwDMSJZI7DVsvcpfzksj1OnxQ5MzuiXQ9BRlNu2BCMEH4f9Y/s1600/November+2011+%25284%2529+006.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678041277151042402" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirhpK7lHQLzLTYaukAcx3j_QvAkwDLJ0E70mdXlp_xLRS365F_hYImzrW7zRpezkjy_mw0WrfbDA23jbyhU5STnk2iPCFnwDMSJZI7DVsvcpfzksj1OnxQ5MzuiXQ9BRlNu2BCMEH4f9Y/s400/November+2011+%25284%2529+006.JPG" border="0" /></a> The trees are getting to be mostly bare in Central Park these days. And after all of the rain today and tomorrow there will definitely be many more falling leaves.<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-62876774914774436912011-11-22T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-21T22:33:46.394-05:00Reenactment<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV198WIwaRBIeer7L8txIZUyCfj09Jk2oRYtOfHhSHX4M0888xI3a8kvdP2hnT0eeIQMumUgPyzhzHfravq2G9FnjGyXHYdfgDt_zqYotLLgVtHdfI4BsP87ixXQC_b8uWXehET6WTILU/s1600/November+2011+%25282%2529+097.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677654656639761810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV198WIwaRBIeer7L8txIZUyCfj09Jk2oRYtOfHhSHX4M0888xI3a8kvdP2hnT0eeIQMumUgPyzhzHfravq2G9FnjGyXHYdfgDt_zqYotLLgVtHdfI4BsP87ixXQC_b8uWXehET6WTILU/s400/November+2011+%25282%2529+097.JPG" border="0" /></a> Last weekend they had a reenactment of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Washington">Battle of Ft. Washington</a>, in Ft. Tryon park in Washington Heights. I don't know much about it but apparently it did not end well for the Americans. The reenactment brought out lots of people from the community to learn about the history of the area.<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-27945646442439597402011-11-21T00:00:00.001-05:002011-11-20T21:38:54.754-05:00Macarons<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDdCIwdd-npa9BDqCi3zCN9KMRKqV_IBLKr0hBk-tiQHh2_-Vx32bU3Sc022BtrU-_9Xpz5XcBKmdStQDjWhV2rm4EM7xBsIAi2WYlB1c2MtzAM80L_2s0E4venmLzzVcc8c-GMHcstts/s1600/November+2011+%25284%2529+007.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677271457238569090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDdCIwdd-npa9BDqCi3zCN9KMRKqV_IBLKr0hBk-tiQHh2_-Vx32bU3Sc022BtrU-_9Xpz5XcBKmdStQDjWhV2rm4EM7xBsIAi2WYlB1c2MtzAM80L_2s0E4venmLzzVcc8c-GMHcstts/s400/November+2011+%25284%2529+007.JPG" border="0" /></a> In Chelsea there's a shop called <a href="http://maisondumacaron.net/">La Maison du Macaron</a> with some delicious looking French style Macarons. I didn't taste any but I loved the colorful display in the window. It looks like they've got all kinds of flavors. I must go back. Have a great week!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-27760695819108883262011-11-18T00:00:00.001-05:002011-11-17T23:07:45.145-05:00Street vendors<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSOHgW-06vlMVmriixRvDN9EgzWRySLIckmPEMr7-sZ3U87EjS2HvxhjdKuzPZjLwcwvPv0WmLvcYomfu0HEZmepg2-2Ep0E5TsPHLm5mBcTbxYVdZ88WDY_u4q6QlB1vu28FGTRx4vHI/s1600/November+2011+%25282%2529+079.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676180063836554194" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSOHgW-06vlMVmriixRvDN9EgzWRySLIckmPEMr7-sZ3U87EjS2HvxhjdKuzPZjLwcwvPv0WmLvcYomfu0HEZmepg2-2Ep0E5TsPHLm5mBcTbxYVdZ88WDY_u4q6QlB1vu28FGTRx4vHI/s400/November+2011+%25282%2529+079.JPG" border="0" /></a> These street vendors didn't have much business as evening was setting in the other night. At lunchtime they usually have lots of customers. Now that the holiday lights are up, these midtown streets will soon be crowded with holiday visitors. Have a nice weekend!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-10787182949334549172011-11-17T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-16T22:34:54.937-05:00East River View<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhupgoUlQu8YSe5QXpI4UtT-QZBQLyOOAU0qzfxIneaLewZNfjyHx7RdeKvTan_73OJ0VTB0PNlKaBRlFjpisW1P99bSDzwm4JUwvmG7JeGgy-XdsmzIv-fEu4lagVhU2prbujiHxGJhbA/s1600/November+2011+%25282%2529+059.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675800638495274658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhupgoUlQu8YSe5QXpI4UtT-QZBQLyOOAU0qzfxIneaLewZNfjyHx7RdeKvTan_73OJ0VTB0PNlKaBRlFjpisW1P99bSDzwm4JUwvmG7JeGgy-XdsmzIv-fEu4lagVhU2prbujiHxGJhbA/s400/November+2011+%25282%2529+059.JPG" border="0" /></a> The waterfront in Williamsburg Brooklyn gives a gorgeous view of the East River and the East Side of Manhattan. There's a nice park there too where you can take a walk after taking in all of the calories at Smorgasburg.<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-43743137244811044792011-11-16T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-15T21:58:53.980-05:00S'mores<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6TxV1IhZPpMwdTw3SUHpBH4vPLCFGqvvVIqh2_wQglLKAUS5HjUUE20amLZiZVNPHNxgHnkYCOZq8XrM6b8vgOIhmQqUzo4F_j72QzGYptxauY_oCuH8__r0ERFHwxGWVZOlUai6fYkE/s1600/November+2011+%25282%2529+067.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675421184804966498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 284px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6TxV1IhZPpMwdTw3SUHpBH4vPLCFGqvvVIqh2_wQglLKAUS5HjUUE20amLZiZVNPHNxgHnkYCOZq8XrM6b8vgOIhmQqUzo4F_j72QzGYptxauY_oCuH8__r0ERFHwxGWVZOlUai6fYkE/s400/November+2011+%25282%2529+067.JPG" border="0" /></a> My sweet tooth must be kicking in this week. This is another photo from "Smorgasburg" the food market in Williamsurg, Brooklyn. This guy was making s'mores and there was quite a line of people waiting for them. I didn't try one then, but one sounds good right now!<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-80106387355895759912011-11-15T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-14T22:40:30.447-05:00Doughnuts<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWBShCpE3_TwE694g4eWGYI-IbP2ZgEUW73V0m0ucRmmmk2d112GiL9TbLAbJz5cMWIP46AmVbBF-mfph8S2w1J22ZKMpcDHp64SHd4RTpbzRvXrqckWdgCH9onHwxEiaPUEyxzwWjmpw/s1600/November+2011+%25282%2529+033.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675060519132425890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWBShCpE3_TwE694g4eWGYI-IbP2ZgEUW73V0m0ucRmmmk2d112GiL9TbLAbJz5cMWIP46AmVbBF-mfph8S2w1J22ZKMpcDHp64SHd4RTpbzRvXrqckWdgCH9onHwxEiaPUEyxzwWjmpw/s400/November+2011+%25282%2529+033.JPG" border="0" /></a> These tasty looking doughnuts were for sale at "Smorgasburg" the food flea market in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. They have an incredible and delicious array of foods for sale there and there is an awesome view of Manhattan from the market. I had a fun time!<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-1345100828490946582011-11-14T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-13T22:30:07.996-05:00An engagement<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNv7o9_VOxLmxEs9QINQ_KQ9N4YqEVYS731bOuQfV9TRZ2Zq2CGnK08BHNuE7u0OAuyxzuEH_CFEpJkCatw9jebZ9rTxbNgIMDuB8dncmzzhFkHVNeGRL5RNBlLs-gITqq0S-7SxiudRw/s1600/DSCF2514.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674687794179438578" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 287px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNv7o9_VOxLmxEs9QINQ_KQ9N4YqEVYS731bOuQfV9TRZ2Zq2CGnK08BHNuE7u0OAuyxzuEH_CFEpJkCatw9jebZ9rTxbNgIMDuB8dncmzzhFkHVNeGRL5RNBlLs-gITqq0S-7SxiudRw/s400/DSCF2514.jpg" border="0" /></a> This was an engagement I spotted during last week's marathon. The runner on the left had just asked his girlfriend who had been waiting along the route, to marry him. It was a sweet scene!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-9047644968483577422011-11-04T00:00:00.001-05:002011-11-03T22:36:34.219-05:00Lebow Statue<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXQhLKlCLZGpCfL6zbkiLiHuXguErr9dg_JZgTJ8tY-XNZUhS100-AE-jTsCbn_1EK7is1N73QWmOB3P6ZNl-4Z2PtZ604XOD3vAs02gzaLWbELQY4QsrSIOvQpLc_I0XWShlWq5XnVDQ/s1600/October+2011+%25285%2529+005.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5670978454121168322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXQhLKlCLZGpCfL6zbkiLiHuXguErr9dg_JZgTJ8tY-XNZUhS100-AE-jTsCbn_1EK7is1N73QWmOB3P6ZNl-4Z2PtZ604XOD3vAs02gzaLWbELQY4QsrSIOvQpLc_I0XWShlWq5XnVDQ/s400/October+2011+%25285%2529+005.JPG" border="0" /></a> It's marathon weekend! They always move the statue of marathon founder Fred Lebow from it's usual spot at 90th Street and the East Drive in Central Park to the finish line of the marathon. There was an article about it in this week's <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/02/nyregion/statue-of-fred-lebow-arrives-at-marathons-finish-line.html">Times</a>. Enoy your weekend!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-70791245706719619412011-11-03T00:00:00.000-05:002011-11-02T21:58:07.138-05:00Palisades<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRi9HpyHDaJ0nbuVXXmJP33vVUY47yeNrFJDbbwH8amo_3-DnVPVB7yObVY34qILHttnLe5M7BJYAz3w62TQxuLysKmOQhkMjQvuFS2o-8W8n9uUYufnkI4lkcnnROp3nq9Io4vNgoOwk/s1600/October+2011+%25284%2529+036.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5670597613652414354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRi9HpyHDaJ0nbuVXXmJP33vVUY47yeNrFJDbbwH8amo_3-DnVPVB7yObVY34qILHttnLe5M7BJYAz3w62TQxuLysKmOQhkMjQvuFS2o-8W8n9uUYufnkI4lkcnnROp3nq9Io4vNgoOwk/s400/October+2011+%25284%2529+036.JPG" border="0" /></a> This is a photo of the Palisades across the Hudson River from New York City. It really looks like a transition from fall to winter in this photo. This was after the snowstorm last weekend, but now the snow has melted and it looks like fall again.<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-2043064093759879262011-11-02T00:00:00.002-05:002011-11-01T21:40:56.792-05:00Columbus Circle<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr2L1Wg3LY8evOJzD5k0v_2eDZlb5wQwdkpFzG4hOyb3H0QjUNdC0QgXGsw2yAHNlSyJI4S2NdTxlopS5_gB9snlARFf7xRTiH5ZfuUMTgAG_iKYK02aWAyqsV4bDUkvFkkpd4q3JGy08/s1600/October+2011+%25284%2529+045.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5670221096869410754" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr2L1Wg3LY8evOJzD5k0v_2eDZlb5wQwdkpFzG4hOyb3H0QjUNdC0QgXGsw2yAHNlSyJI4S2NdTxlopS5_gB9snlARFf7xRTiH5ZfuUMTgAG_iKYK02aWAyqsV4bDUkvFkkpd4q3JGy08/s400/October+2011+%25284%2529+045.JPG" border="0" /></a> This is another example of the new exhibition of sculptures by the artist <a href="http://www.woytuk.com/archives/gallery/the-new-york-sculptures/">Peter Woytuk</a> which are appearing all along Broadway now. This is one of two elephants at Colubus Circle. That's an apple he's carrying with his trunk. It's very lifelike in person!<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3475053903306163900.post-7791631474622846632011-10-31T00:00:00.000-05:002011-10-30T21:44:15.409-05:00Flowers<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0ujPBjrqJwymG3NYR90cNEI2kO6vnxIe1takc2A_H7QfUF5nm3eRrCSfdnLTIZoOVjZ8zGv7FStQQveexr-3QyazryUePpYH_KCZPuqw2w_uRw4Kwaz1PkofNE0xcEpX0AaXm1Mw6dgI/s1600/October+2011+%25284%2529+047.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5669481044666532306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0ujPBjrqJwymG3NYR90cNEI2kO6vnxIe1takc2A_H7QfUF5nm3eRrCSfdnLTIZoOVjZ8zGv7FStQQveexr-3QyazryUePpYH_KCZPuqw2w_uRw4Kwaz1PkofNE0xcEpX0AaXm1Mw6dgI/s400/October+2011+%25284%2529+047.JPG" border="0" /></a> The pretty fall flowers were briefly covered up this weekend with a coating of snow. The storm was certainly unusual for this time of year. But hopefully it will melt quickly and we'll continue on with some more fall-like weather. Happy Halloween!<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.com5