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Walking to Chinatown
2008.03.24
Our home away from home. The toilet doesn't flush reliably and in-room internet access costs $15 per day per computer....but the elevators are fast and we're just 100 feet from a subway platform.
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Our home away from home. The toilet doesn't flush reliably and in-room internet access costs $15 per day per computer....but the elevators are fast and we're just 100 feet from a subway platform.
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Now featuring the ghost of Peter Boyle.
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Now featuring the ghost of Peter Boyle.
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7th Avenue forest
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7th Avenue forest
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First stop - NYU campus at Washington Square
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First stop - NYU campus at Washington Square
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New York has the best of everything.
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New York has the best of everything.
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Garibaldi statue in Washington Square Park. It has quite a story--too lengthy to recount here.
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Garibaldi statue in Washington Square Park. It has quite a story--too lengthy to recount here.
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Peculiar spelling of "peculiar", but maybe that's the point.
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Peculiar spelling of "peculiar", but maybe that's the point.
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More spelling fun - when it comes to food service equipment, there's Choicy, Primy, and Primier, I guess.
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More spelling fun - when it comes to food service equipment, there's Choicy, Primy, and Primier, I guess.
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This guy interviewed me as I waited at Bleecker St. while my wife and daughter shopped for a dress. I think he was an NYU student.
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This guy interviewed me as I waited at Bleecker St. while my wife and daughter shopped for a dress. I think he was an NYU student.
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I never thought much about how bus drivers are trained until I saw this vehicle.
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I never thought much about how bus drivers are trained until I saw this vehicle.
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If form follows function, I don't get it for this building. It looks like one of those peg boards that I couldn't climb on the school gym wall.
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If form follows function, I don't get it for this building. It looks like one of those peg boards that I couldn't climb on the school gym wall.
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Presidente beer sighting...we drank it in the Dominican.
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Presidente beer sighting...we drank it in the Dominican.
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Underground construction - I liked the geometry.
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Underground construction - I liked the geometry.
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Two views of Grand Street.
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Two views of Grand Street.
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Gelato road - I recommend the raspberry.
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Gelato road - I recommend the raspberry.
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Shoppers at produce market
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Shoppers at produce market
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"One day they blew him down in a clam bar in New York. . ." Bob Dylan from "Joey" . . . perhaps this one?
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"One day they blew him down in a clam bar in New York. . ." Bob Dylan from "Joey" . . . perhaps this one?
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At a Chinese produce stand
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At a Chinese produce stand
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The abacus will never be totally replaced.
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The abacus will never be totally replaced.
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Welcome, Jessica to Chinatown (Basement Store)
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Welcome, Jessica to Chinatown (Basement Store)
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Chinatown colors
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Chinatown colors
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Fruits of the sea
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Fruits of the sea
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Why you don't walk under ladders
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Why you don't walk under ladders
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The dark fish was still alive.
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The dark fish was still alive.
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Clever sign placement
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Clever sign placement
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Colorful packaging helps make the sale.
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Colorful packaging helps make the sale.
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Well, the moon is yellow and the people are too
They roll their eggs on a bar-b-que
I was feeling kinda cocky with a head full of sake
Down in Chinatown
Chinatown, John Prine
We took the subway to NYU at Washington Square and then walked thru Soho and Little Italy to Chinatown. Much of what's labeled as Little Italy on the map has been subsumed by a growing Chinatown. This set is now complete.
