Bryant Park Panorama
Brian2011-01-14T01:04:36-04:00We stopped at Bryant Park on our way to Union Station. [link-gallery gallery="Ne_theBigApple" name="The Big Apple"]
We stopped at Bryant Park on our way to Union Station. [link-gallery gallery="Ne_theBigApple" name="The Big Apple"]
Although the weather sucked, Craig and I decided to make the trip out to Flushing Meadows. It was cool to see some of the old Worlds Fair stuff, although I think one could get tetanus from just looking at some of it. We knew the Unisphere from the movie Men in Black and it was [...]
We managed to see a great bit of Brooklyn - heading out to the Brooklyn Bridge, Coney Island and the base of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. It's amazing to see how large and diverse Brooklyn is in comparison to Manhattan. [link-gallery gallery="Ne_theBigApple" name="The Big Apple"]
Tourists like Times Square and fortunately for me, I was a tourist during this trip. Taken from roughly the same spot, these VR panoramas illustrate the dramatic difference between day and night. [link-gallery gallery="Ne_theBigApple" name="The Big Apple"]
Taken from the Top of the Rock observation deck. The top one looks uptown, while the bottom one looks downtown. [link-gallery gallery="Ne_theBigApple" name="The Big Apple"]
We recently returned from a multi-week train trip up to the northeast, visiting friends and sightseeing. It opened up in Washington DC for 4 days, then Baltimore for 4 days, the Jersey Shore for 3 days and then ended with 7 days in New York City. On the Jersey Shore, more specifically Asbury Park, we [...]
Went down to Charleston for the weekend to participate in the Cooper River Bridge Run. We walked the 10k road race, finishing it in just under 2 hours. At that pace however, 90% of the participants finished before we did. Oh, well.... [view-the-gallery galleryaddress="BridgeRun09"]
New Years road trip up to Raleigh and then Baltimore. In Raleigh, we went to a cookout on New Years Eve with friends. Around midnight, we got a call from another friend who had access to the RBC Plaza Tower. So we dropped what we were doing and huffed it into downtown Raleigh. The view [...]