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Category Archives: USA
I’m back!!
 Back from a quick trip to Gananoque where we saw a musical, before heading off to Poughkeepsie, NY where we parked the car and got on a train to New York City where we toured the United Nations facility … Continue reading
Posted in New York City, New York State, USA
Tagged A TImes Square walkabout, A visit to the United Ntions, bridges, Central Park NYC, fire hydrants, Grand Central Station, Grand Central Station NYC, Heading over to Staten Island on the Staten Island ferry, Heading south to New York CIty, lemon meringue kneeling fireman, New Paltz NY, New York City Trip June 2012, New York City vacation, porsche, Poughkeepsie NY, Poughkeepsie NY to New York CIty by train, Poughkeepsie Railroad Station, rain, Staten Island, Staten Island Ferry, The Huguenots, Times Square, United Nations
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Catskills to home – the last leg of our New York trip
Catskills to home – the last leg of our New York trip Our stay in the Woodland Valley campground was a damp one but inside the tent it was dry – a good thing :-). When we awoke in the … Continue reading
Camping in the Catskill Mountains
Camping in the Catskill Mountains – DEC Woodland Valley Campground – Phoenicia, NY (Location)
Posted in New York State, USA
Tagged American toad, bonfire, Bufus americanus, campground, Catskill Mountains, New York City Trip June 2012
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Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (Location) The Vanderbilt grounds were only a couple of miles north of the Roosevelt Museum and we did not have time on this trip to tour both so we opted to head north for that … Continue reading
Franklin D. Roosevelt Library & Museum
Franklin D. Roosevelt Library & Museum (Location) When we left the Culinary Institute of America only a few miles of south of this location on Hwy 9, we new that we would be cutting it close to the wire to … Continue reading
Visiting the CIA
Visiting the CIA 🙂
Posted in New York State, USA
Tagged apple pie, Apple Pie Bakery cafe, bakery, bakery cafe, beautiful views, Carrot Cake and Cream Cheese Frosting Eclair, chefs, cia, Conrad N. Hilton Library, culinary institute of america, culinary school, deserts, five star restaurants, food choices, glass windows, Lemon Meringue Tart, New York City Trip June 2012, Oolavita Center, Orange fire hydrant, Restorante Caterina de Medici, wall lamps
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Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island Ferry After our walk through New York’s Central Park, we once again took the red subway line from Times Square and then the Staten Island Ferry back to our accommodation on Staten Island. The Statue of Liberty hadn’t … Continue reading
Central Park, New York City, NY
Central Park, New York City, NY After attending a morning AGM business meeting, Adell and I were free to do some more exploring. Central Park was nearby so, although we were now dressed more in business attire than in vacationing … Continue reading
Posted in New York City, New York State, USA
Tagged 1410 Battle of Grunewald, Andrea Spadini, Angels of the Waters, Belvedere Castle, Belvedere Pond, Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, Columbus Statue, covered bridge, Delacorte Theatre, Delacourt Clock, Dutch Elm Disease, eastern gray squirrel, eastern grey squirrel sciurus carolinensis écureuil gris, Edward Coe Embury, Emma Stebbins, Fernando Texidor, Fire Hydrant in Central Park, flowers, fountain, Free Shakesperean summer productions in Central Park, Geore T. Delacort, Grand Duke of Lithuania, granite, Great Lawn, King Jagiello Monument], King Wladyslaw Jagiello, large soap bubbles, Literary Wlk, Manhattan traffic, Milton Hebald, Mother Goose statue, New York City, New York City Trip June 2012, nursery rhymes, NY, NYC yellow taxis, park, Plains of Abraham Battle, Robert Burns statue, Romeo & Juliet statue, Sir John Steell, Sir Walter Scott Statue, THe Tempest statue, Turtle Pond, turtles
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The Morning Commute – Staten Island to Manhattan
The Morning Commute – Staten Island to Manhattan My wife and I were on vacation but I did have one business meeting that I wanted to attend while in New York City so this was the morning that I put … Continue reading
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