Posts Tagged ‘New York City’

Fourth of July 2010; Celebration of Stella’s Birth

Fourth of July 2010; Celebration of Stella's Birth

As Ben, Denise and Stella prepared to watch Stella’s first Macy’s July 4th Fireworks from the comfort of home I walked to Maxwell Place Park, arriving around 8:30.  The crowd was quite large and was growing by the minute. I made my way out onto the pier to check the vantage point.  The perimeter viewing […]


Crossroads of the Universe, July 3rd, 2010

Crossroads of the Universe, July 3rd, 2010

While the proud new parents of niece Stella prepared for the final night in the hospital I seized the opportunity to head into the city to see how the holiday weekend crowds were faring.  As temperatures began to climb in advance of the official “heat wave,” tourists and city dwellers alike chose to take in […]