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Tag Archives: New York City
New York Trip – December 2012
New York Trip – December 2012 On the road again and will be uploading many images of our New York road trip in a couple of days (OOPS! Didn’t get that task done before making like Santa Claus so something … Continue reading
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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Tagged board the bus, cold wind, commuters, ferry ride, ferry service, Hudson River, island ferries, large ships, manhattan skyline, New York City, New York City Trip June 2012, new york manhattan, Staen Island Ferry service, Staten Island Ferry, staten island residents, statue of liberty, subway service, transit card, transit users
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A visit to the United Nations
A visit to the United Nations After a walkabout in the area of Times Square, we walked over to the location of the United Nations complex in time to take one of their guided tours.
Posted in New York City, New York State, USA
Tagged afternoon tours, ambassadors, Blue UN helmet, Buddhist Stupa from Thailand, covered bridge, embassy buildings, emergency shelter, Insecticide-treated mosquito netting, late afternoon, national dress, National dress of Ukraine, New York City, New York City Trip June 2012, office tower, post office, retail outlets, School in a box program, screening procedures, tour leader, tour time, UNESCO, United Nations, United Nations Ambassador, united nations building, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, United Nations General Assembly, United Nations General Assembly Hall, United Nations Gift Centre, United Nations Headquarters, United Nations Post Office, United Nations Tour Guide, United Nations WOmens Guild, wall painting from Ukraine, WFUNA, World Federation of United Nations Associations
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Grand Central Station – New York City, NY
Grand Central Station – New York City, NY We had boarded the Metro-North train in Poughkeepsie, NY earlier in the morning and were now arriving at Grand Central Station. We deboarded on a platform somewhere under the streets of New … Continue reading
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Tagged Aplle logo, Apple Computer retail store in New York, Ballet display, clock, Grand Central Train Station in New York City, New York City, New York City Trip June 2012, Porsche automobile, Porsche Carrera GT, Porsche interior, station platform, Station rotunda
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Rain, Rain, Rain – Heading south to New York City
Rain, Rain, Rain – Heading south to New York City June 3rd, 2012 – The night before we had stayed in Gananoque, Ontario and gone to the musical Nunsense II. Now our plan for the day was to cross over … Continue reading
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Tagged 1000 Islands bridge, Binghamption NY, Catskill Mountains, Crossing into the United States, Gananoque, Highway 52, Highway 55, Interstate 81, Laurel blossoms, Minnewanka State Park, Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz NY, New York City, New York City Trip June 2012, Poughkeepsie NY, Rain on the road, St. Lawrence River bridge, syracuse ny, THousand Islands Bridge Authority Welcome Center, THousand Islands International Tourism Council, Walkill Valley, Walkill Valley Overlook, wet driving, wet highways
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Battle of the Thousand Islands 250th Anniversary Commemoration – Ogdensburg, NY (Land battle re-enactment)
Plans for rebuilding this historic site are underway as funding permits. To learn more about the organization spearheading this activity, please visit their website at: Fort de la Présentation Ogdensburg Founder’s Day Reenactment 2010 – Battle of the Thousand Islands … Continue reading
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Watkins Glen’s Gorge, Watkins Glen, NY
Watkins Glen’s Gorge, Watkins Glen, NY We were visiting folks in Elmira, New York and took a short trip north to the south end of Seneca Lake and hiked up into the Watkins Glen’s Gorge. The gorge rises about 500 … Continue reading
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Tagged ©rjhay, erosion, gorge, New York City, Ron Hay, sedimentary rock, waterfall, Watkins Glen, Watkins Glen's Gorge
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New York City, NY
New York City, NY First time in New York City, NY. We were a day late due to a vicious snow storm that swept across Ontario the day before, but we were here and, like all tourists, heading for the … Continue reading
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Tagged ©rjhay, billboard, Broadway Avenue, fish-eye lens, New York City, Nikon, Nikon 10.5mm, Nikon D200, panorama, pigeon, Ron Hay, Times Square, Yellow cab
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