Talk About A Colorful Reflection! I love this shot: the “pond” at the south end of New York’s Central Park, one gorgeous tree showing off as the skyscrapers loom overhead. You see, the trees are changing color in the park… Read More ›
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Hilarious New York Marathon Signs! Celebrating The Big Apple’s 50K Strong Mega-Race With Humor!
Good Luck With That! You see, last Sunday more than 50,000 people ran New York’s iconic Marathon – and now that I live in New York, I got to see it up close! The entire city is transformed for this… Read More ›
New York’s Wild “Green Lake!” Central Park Storm Reveals Magical Green Water At Bethesda Fountain!
The Spectacular “Green” Beauty Of New York’s Central Park! First and foremost, bravo to “Mingomatic”, who posted this image on their Instagram page…please go and follow their incredible photography! Note the smaller lake near the top of the photo –… Read More ›
“Sing Harlem” At An Amazing Sunday Gospel Brunch! Chef Marcus Samuelsson’s Red Rooster Rocks!
Get Ready To Be Entertained! This is a picture of the group “Sing Harlem” as they rock out a absolutely terrific gospel brunch – sporting their signature red tennis shoes! That seems to fit the decor just perfectly, because my… Read More ›
Did I See”Manhattanhenge?” Here’s Video Of This VERY Popular New York Happening!
THIS IS “Manhattanhenge!” Thanks to science wizard Neil DeGasse Tyson, this is now one of New York’s most popular events! First, the name – a news site explains: “in England, everyone knows the large vertical rocks known as Stonehenge, in… Read More ›
New York’s Hidden Castle In Central Park! All Hail Belvedere Castle!
Welcome To New York’s Central PARK! It’s a magical oasis in New York City – 40+ blocks of great lawns, turtle-filled lakes, an ice skating rink and so much more – like a secret castle! Behold Belvedere Castle! Of course… Read More ›
Would You Take The World’s “Longest Uninterrupted Walk”? Fourteen Thousand Miles Kicks Off 2023’s Year Of Wild Hikes!
Who’s Up For A Good Walk To Kick Off 2023? One of my New Year’s resolutions is to hike even more than I have in the past few years, and what better way than the world’s longest hike? Grab some… Read More ›
New York’s Incredible “Skinny-Scrapers!” Plus Cracked Skyscrapers! Tilted Buildings Too!
New York’s New Trend: Skinny Skyscrapers! It’s been a few years since I was in “The Big Apple”, and I’m amazed at the new trend – New York’s skyscrapers have all gotten skinny! Alex is here for work and I… Read More ›
Welcome To The Millbrook Inn! An Incredible Oasis In New York’s Hudson Valley!
Welcome To The Millbrook Inn! My wife Alex and I love to travel, and when our close friend Yvette Fromer opened this gorgeous Inn recently, we knew we’d have to visit! As her terrific website notes: “In a building over… Read More ›
An Incredible Oasis In The Midst Of The Big Apple! My “Travel Challenge” Day #4 Explores New York’s Central Park!
Who’s Up For a Travel Challenge? Yes, there are times when nature can push back against civilization – perhaps the best example is New York’s iconic Central park – look at that massive public park, located right in the center… Read More ›
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