Month: May 2023
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It’s Fleet Week 2023 in NYC!
It’s Fleet Week 2023 in NYC, and I was lucky enough to catch a couple of glimpses of the Sailors in their dress whites. We have three U.S. Navy ships, two U.S. Coast guard vessels and, four U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) Yard Patrol boats (YPs) docked in NYC. Almost 2,400 unformed personnel are participating. I…
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Rainy City – Times Square
Many folks decide to skip the trip to NYC when the forecast calls for rain. I happen to love going in on rainy days. The wetness brings out the deeper colors and the reflections of light do wonderful things. It’s especially nice in the warmer months, when you don’t have to keep your chin down,…
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Up, up and away!
Just can’t beat an early morning view of the Empire State Building (1931), 20 W. 34th St., Midtown NYC Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Reddit
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Exploring the Manhattan Bridge
Two weeks ago a friend and I walked across the Brooklyn Bridge and back – her first time. As stately and classic as it is, I found my eyes drawn to the Manhattan bridge again and again. There’s just something about it, a metallic elegance that I love. The bridge was opened to traffic on…