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New York City… day 2… part 10… Is it racist if a white guy puts on white face?

No, I am just kidding. After the end of the second day of our 3-and-a-half-day trip to New York, I somehow let my daughter talk me into giving me a facial. It took longer than I expected. First, I had … Continue reading

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New York City… day 2… part 9… some more random New York City photos taken from a Lyft…

That is a part of Manhattan that a lot of tourists don’t get to see up close. My son-in-law and I are still being driven back from the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art and Central Park, returning from Manhattan … Continue reading

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New York City… day 2… part 8… some random New York City photos taken from a Lyft, while we discussed Buddhism with the driver, who was from Tibet…

Look, there’s the dang Brooklyn Bridge again. I took these after my son-in-law and I visited the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art and took that short walk in Central Park. We were going to meet our wives after their … Continue reading

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New York City… day 2… part 7… Central Park and some random city pictures…

Central Park was right behind the Museum of Art, and it had stopped raining, so my son-in-law and I took a little walk. I haven’t been in Central Park… or New York… since I was a kid, other than a … Continue reading

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New York City… day 2… part 3… male bonding on a molecular level…

Oh yeah, male bonding at its best. So yeah, morning of the second day of our 3-and-a-half day trip to New York. It was pouring rain. My wife and daughter were going shopping, so my son-in-law and I did a … Continue reading

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New York City… day 2… part 1… more questions than answers…

Keep calm, and don’t lose your head, that is the main thing, right? Why is my son-in-law standing in front of an ancient Roman mosaic floor? And why does he look so much like that guy in the tiles, handing … Continue reading

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Make mine a Manhattan, on the rocks, and make it extra wiggly… which, I suppose, would be shaken, and not stirred… the final chapter…

Don’t get too excited. When I say ‘final chapter’, I mean just of the wiggly pictures I took on the first night of our 3-and-a-half-day adventure in New York, standing by the East River and overlooking Manhattan across the river. … Continue reading

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Make mine a Manhattan, on the rocks, and make it extra wiggly… which, I suppose, would be shaken, and not stirred… part 2…

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Make mine a Manhattan, on the rocks, and make it extra wiggly… which, I suppose, would be shaken, and not stirred… part 1…

Once again, my title is too clever by half. Obviously, these are just more of those photos I take when the lighting is low, and the shutter stays open longer, and I wiggle the camera around trying to get interesting … Continue reading

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New York City… day 1… part 13… and yes, I am luring you in with a picture of Lady Liberty, and then will make you look at more photos of the Brooklyn Bridge, but hey, it is all lit up now, and I swear, this will be the last post with photos of the bridge… sort of… except for… well… never mind…

There she is, calling you, lighting the way to… More pictures of that dang bridge. But look, it is getting dark. The lights are coming on. The bridge has adorned herself in sparkling jewels. Manhattan is lit up like a … Continue reading

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