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New York City… day 1… part 12… Manhattan, as seen across the East River from Brooklyn… and yes, there might be some more pictures of the Brooklyn Bridge too. What am I supposed to do, not make you look at them? And I threw in a couple of the Statue of Liberty and some boats, so just look at those if you are tired of the bridge…

Posted on November 8, 2019 by pouringmyartout

Okay, well, yeah, that is the bridge, but look at the pretty lights in the trees. Ummm… look at the clouds? The top of that hill over to the right? I got nothing! I just like the way the cables … Continue reading →

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New York City… day 1… part 10… The Brooklyn Bridge…

Posted on November 7, 2019 by pouringmyartout

Okay, back to my recent adventures in New York City. My daughter and son-in-law live not to far from the bridge. No, that isn’t a bunch of dead Matadors who had a run-in with that metal bull from Wall Street, … Continue reading →

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New York City… day 1… part 8… a metal bull , Lady Liberty, and a message for Donald Trump…

Posted on November 5, 2019 by pouringmyartout

I hope you are enjoying this, because we are now almost up to lunch time on the first of our three-and-a-half day whirlwind visit to New York City. Look, it’s the Wall Street Bull, over there, behind that table covered … Continue reading →

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New York City… day 1… part 7… Trinity Church; a shout-out to history and the musical ‘Hamilton’…

Posted on November 4, 2019 by pouringmyartout

I see dead people… These are some pretty old headstones. I mean, by American standards, not by any other part of the world, but still. These people are buried around a very famous church in New York City. This is … Continue reading →

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New York City… day 1… part 5… 9-11 ground zero…

Posted on November 3, 2019 by pouringmyartout

The new World Trade Center Tower is amazing. When you look up at it from below, and are standing close to it, it seems like a highway that disappears into the sky. Supposedly, it was designed that way. There it … Continue reading →

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New York City… day 1… part 4… the wounded but still-strong heart of the city…

Posted on November 2, 2019 by pouringmyartout

The reflecting pool, carved on the inside with the names of the victims of 9-11, built in the footprint of one of the two towers. There are two pools. It is moving and heartbreaking. But I did skip ahead a … Continue reading →

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New York City… day 1… part 3… dogs, subways, and… uh… stuff…

Posted on November 1, 2019 by pouringmyartout

One last set of photos of a cute dog before we moved on from Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn… We had stuff to see. My first New York subway station! It was, ummm, everything you would think it would be. … Continue reading →

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New York City… day 1… part 2… wait, there was a battle in Brooklyn???

Posted on October 31, 2019 by pouringmyartout

Yes, there was. In the Revolutionary War. You should Google that. I was still wiping butter off my lips from the croissant I got at the farmer’s market, and we walked up the hill and into the park. That would … Continue reading →

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New York City… day 1… part 1…

Posted on October 31, 2019 by pouringmyartout

I guess, technically, it is day two, but we didn’t do much the first night. There is my older daughter Jessica, being all New Yorkey, in the elevator in her building, as we headed out for the first big day … Continue reading →