Since I've been a delinquent blogger, once again, I'm going to do a quick November wrap-up...mostly in pictures.
On the 13th we went to see Madonna at Madison Square Garden:
She sang some older songs...
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Express Yourself |
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Vogue |
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More Vogue |
She flailed around after asking (demanding) that money be thrown on the stage to be sent to Sandy victims...
She was joined by surprise guest, Psy (singer of "Gangnam Style")...
The day before Thanksgiving we went to see the Macy's Day Parade Balloon Inflation:
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Papa Smurf |
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Creepy Ronald McDonald |
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Sonic the Hedgehog |
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Pillsbury Dough Boy |
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Elf (in quite an awkward position) |
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Buzz Lightyear |
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Had a mini-Thanksgiving dinner:
Went to the Sunday Night Football: Giants vs. Packers game (the Packers got trounced...obviously):
Had a weekend visit from my mother, and spent it experiencing a few NYC Xmas traditions:
Holiday Department Store Windows:
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Macys |
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Lord & Taylor |
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Saks Fifth Avenue |
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Bvlgari (not a department store, but still cool) |
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Bergdorf Goodman |
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Bloomingdales |
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Tree in Rockefeller Center |
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The Dakota (where John Lennon lived and was shot) |
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Christmas tree in the NY Public Library |
More posts to come soon over my random business trips and our December activities.