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Archive for July, 2010

Good news, bad news

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

So, the good news is that we had another wonderful trip to NYC and then a great quickie trip to Richmond. Here’s a couple highlights, and you can see all the pictures here:

The kids absolute favorite part of our most recent trip? Donut Plant!

And here’s the kids in front of Westhampton Lake at the University [...]

NYC Pt 2: The Bronx Zoo

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

I loved the Bronx Zoo!  We went halfway through the week and even though I had been really enjoying the city, as soon as we entered the zoo park I felt instantly at home – trees, grass, flowers, animals… It was wonderful!  The kids had a great time, too, even though it was an exhausting [...]

NYC: Subway travel

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

As I’m still working on getting all the pictures loaded into the gallery, I figured I’d take a moment and share my observations and tips on riding the subway in New York City.
I’m not a subway expert by any means, and the only other subway system I’ve travelled as an adult is the Chicago subway. [...]

NYC Pt 1: Staten Island

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

I decided I’ll blog about NYC starting with what I liked the best.  My favorite outing was going to the Staten Island Children’s Museum.  It was wonderful!  First of all, to get to it we took the subway down to get onto the Staten Island Ferry, then we took a bus to the museum – [...]