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April 1st 2008
Published: September 9th 2008
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Well I had huge hopes for this place, and I am thrilled to report it is certainly Fun to be a part of it! In homage to one of the best shows on earth this entry shall be dedicated as promised to the gods down at HBO. As we stepped off the plane, greeted by the first light of that particular New York day: I couldn't help but wonder..... "Will New York really be that great?" We received some excell... Read Full Entry



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New York Hottie

Manhattan.
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Period Features

The Met is an Architectural treat inside and out. Main Stairwell.The Met, 5th Ave, Central Park East, Manhattan.
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Roll-up, Roll-up

Street Entertainer, front flipping over a child. Outside The Met, 5th Ave, Central Park East, Manhattan.
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Police Check

Street Enertainers. Outside The Met, 5th Ave, Central Park East, Manhattan.
Street Show.Street Show.
Street Show.

Outside The Met, 5th Ave, Central Park East, Manhattan.
Police Helicopter.Police Helicopter.
Police Helicopter.

These guys were hilarious, had a huge crowd laughing and involved. God bless the New Yorkers. Manhattan.
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West Skyline

View across the Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, Central Park, Manhattan.
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Stop/Walk

Which is it then? Maybe! Queens, NYC.
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Oh...its On!!

Daily dancing on NYC subways. Grand Central Station Subway, Midtown, Manhattan.
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Box Office Success

Laura proudly holds aloft the tickets for Yankees vs Tampa Bay. Bronx, NYC.
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Lonesome Bison

On the way to the exit was this striking image. A huge Bison. I love this, the once numourous American beast now populating the Bronx Zoo, NYC.
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Tired Tiger

Bronx Zoo, NYC
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What you looking at?

Bengal Tiger.(doing a Bo' Selecta Mel B impression). Bronx Zoo, NYC
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King Cobra

And I tell you now, there's no glass between us. Ok thats a lie, but I am sure he'd be up for a big hug. Bronx Zoo, NYC
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'Frog Song'

I wonder if Paul Mc licked one of these before writing that song. Either way this blue dude is a poisonous guy from South America. Bronx Zoo, NYC
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Reticulated Python

Bronx Zoo, NYC
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Reticulated Python

This little guy was only 7m long and as wide as a paint pot. Like the female at Australia Zoo, these are huge. My fascination has grown with Snakes and Spiders, of which I saw hundreds and got bitten by 4, but still didn't see an alive snake in the wild. Bronx Zoo, NYC
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Baby Caimans

Reptile House Nursery. Bronx Zoo, NYC
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Laid Bear

Bronx Zoo, NYC
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Sogi Bear

Bronx Zoo, NYC
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Snow Leopard

People I know it's not in it's home environment, but seeing a Snow Leopard is a huge thing. These elusive and endangered species are beautiful and I am proud to have watched one in motion. Bronx Zoo, NYC



9th September 2008

I don't think I coud possibly love New York any more than I do. What an amazing city. I LOVED LOVED LOVED it there. Next time you go back you have to go at Christmas time. It's the most amazing feeling. xxx

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