Yes, I’m long overdue with promised posts on the details of our NYC weekend, as well as more about our last big trip, Istanbul. I will write them soon. Promise. Because, I definitely don’t want to get so far behind I have three trips to write about… We knew at the beginning of the year that condo projects–kitchen renovation, other cosmetic improvements–would take up a … Continue reading Catching up
Our final full day in the city began with a trip across the river to Brooklyn for a delicious northern Thai lunch, and ended with a show at City Winery, a music venue in Lower Manhattan, where the excellent Dr. John brought some New Orleans funk to the Big Apple. In between, we walked the streets of Cobble Hill, discovered a delightful little French wine … Continue reading NYC, Day 3: Brooklyn and Dr. John
Our second day in New York City was a great one, even with the continuing blistering heat (97 but it felt like 110, and not a cloud in the sky). We were sure to punctuate our long walks with strategic air con stops as well as plenty of water…I think we easily went through a couple of gallons! We started on the upper west side … Continue reading Saturday in the Park
Despite the face-melting heat yesterday (a heat index of 105-110F), we managed to get in a few sights. Full report when we’re back, but here are a few photos from our first full day. Lady Liberty Ellis Island, Registration Hall Manhattan skyline Ellis Island Washington Square Park The Strand bookstore…miles of books! Continue reading Scenes from NYC
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