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Published by Chuck on 20 Jun 2009

Dreaming of Fall

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Published by Chuck on 20 Jun 2009

Bridge to Somewhere

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Published by Chuck on 19 Jun 2009

Cuadernos de Viaje

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Published by Chuck on 17 Jun 2009

West 34th and Broadway

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Published by Chuck on 07 Jun 2009

Eiffel Tower from Palais de Chaillot

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Published by Chuck on 02 Feb 2009

London Surprised by Snow

Pedestrians walk across Westminster Bridge as snow falls, in central London.

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Published by Chuck on 24 Jan 2009

Parisian Boulevard

I hope to stroll this boulevard with my wonderful wife one day!

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Published by Chuck on 16 Dec 2008

NYC Online Shopping Links

Courtesy of NewYorkology

If you’re looking to simulate the New York shopping experience without the weather, the transportation or people, here’s the list of online NY shops you need. This year’s additions include the chance to buy pieces of Shea Stadium as it’s torn down, the sign from Barrymores and NYC manhole cover coasters.

The list:
Shea Stadium
Local Labels
Artez’n
NYC.gov’s CityStore
Strand Books
Pearl River Mart
Tiffany & Co.
Manhattan Portage
Flight001
Elsewares.com
Refinery 29
Kiehl’s
Bliss
CB I Hate Perfume
C.O. Bigelow Chemists
Caswell-Massey
Kate’s Paperie
FAO Schwarz
Abracadabra
Robot Village
Barneys New York
Bloomingdale’s
Bergdorf Goodman
The New Yorker store
Coney Island USA
“I Can’t Afford to (heart) NY” T-Shirts
Live Poultry’s Brooklyn Ts
Ciara Eland’s Queens Ts
Brooklyn Industries
Transportation Alternatives
Neighborhoodies
Juilliard Bookshop
Independent Booksellers of NYC

Food and drink:
Junior’s Cheesecake
Irving Farm Coffee
Dylan’s Candy Bar
Veniero’s
Russ & Daughters
Citarella
Zabar’s
Fairway Market
Vintage New York wines
Kalustyan’s spices

Li-Lac Chocolates
Murray’s Cheese
Sarabeth’s Kitchen
Rao’s
Guss’ Pickles
Cooperstown Cookie Co.
Fat Witch Brownies
MarieBelle
Dean & Deluca
Jacques Torres
Teany Cafe
Hamptons Honey
Eileen’s Special Cheesecake
Baked
One Girl Cookies
Little Pie Company

Home:
Old Goode Things
Broadway Panhadler
Mxyplyzyk

Museums, galleries and gardens
Museum of Modern Art
Met Museum of Art
New York Public Library
New York Transit Museum
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
New-York Historical Society
Guggenheim Museum
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Jewish Museum
Mt. Vernon Hotel Museum
Italian American Museum
Neue Galerie for German and Austrian Art
Whitney Museum of American Art
International Center of Photography
NY Hall of Science
China Institute
Asia Society
Frick Collection
Wave Hill
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
New York Botanical Garden
Bronx Historical Society
Central Park Conservancy
Intrepid Museum
Lincoln Center
Queens Museum of Art
New Museum
Museum of Biblical Art
The Morgan Library
Museum of American Finance
National Jazz Museum in Harlem
Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation

Hotels:
Waldorf-Astoria
W Hotels
The Benjamin

Returning Soon:
Met Opera Shop
2nd Ave Deli
Museum of Sex
Ritz-Carlton

Additions:
TKTS theater gift certificates
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Trinity Wall Street
J&R
B&H
Moss
Meatpacking District shops online (via Budget Travel)

Published by Chuck on 08 Nov 2008

Eiffel Tower

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Published by Chuck on 07 Nov 2008

Lazy Polar Bear In Greenland

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