Stencilled graffiti on the sidewalk, NYC, May 2010.
New York was simply amazing. I fell in love with a city that i was scared of visiting, and now I can't wait to go back.
the all-important tourist bits:
grand central station/times square/MOMA
circle line boat trip/street food festival/central park/the subway
madison square park/anthony gormley statues/ground zero/supreme court
empire state building/natural history museum
yellow taxi/bloomingdales
the details that made my week:
bryant park at night/lit-up fountain/fairy lights/vintage wooden seats
lemonade stands/hotdogs/cocktails in jam jars/peanut butter M&Ms/fries in baskets
scotty's diner/pancakes/maple syrup/happy customers/free breakfast
roof top statue spotting/antique flea markets
new york sunshine/new york rain
dinosaurs/tea and marble muffins
being 86 storeys high/telescopes with robot faces
tacky ornaments/choking posters
mexican radio restaurant/trailer park diner
little brown bags/collecting every ticket, leaflet, keepsake
crazy new yorkers/tiny dogs/giant cars
real new york accents/pretend new york accents
the Hanks.
