Category: Christmas Trees

  • NY- Bryant Park Christmas Fair

    NY- Bryant Park Christmas Fair

    When one thinks of Christmas in New York City, Bryant Park is at the top of their list. You can’t beat it’s holiday market, the Christmas tree, the skating rink, celsius lounge, Winter Wonderlab, and the occasional shooting to make your holiday memorable.

  • NY- Fifth Avenue at Christmas

    NY- Fifth Avenue at Christmas

    NY- Fifth Avenue at Christmas, Rockefeller Center Tree, St Pat’s Cathedral, 30 Rock.

  • NY- Christmas Trees for Sale on Columbus- Rare Black and Whites

    NY- Christmas Trees for Sale on Columbus- Rare Black and Whites

    Why I ever thought that I could learn Calculus at the ripe old age of 47 I will never know. Transcendental Trigonometric Integrals coupled with Discrete Math and Chemistry are eating up all my brainpower, not to mention my time. I finally got out tonight and took a lot of pictures, which will be forthcoming.…

  • NY- Prequel to a White Christmas, Broadway in the snow

    NY- Prequel to a White Christmas, Broadway in the snow

    We got our first snow tonight, at least the first one that stuck that is. I take it as a sign that a White Christmas is the cards this year.

  • The West Side Highway in the Rain

    The West Side Highway in the Rain

    After spending all day walking on windy streets and riding in wet crowded subway cars I came home and plugged in the tree. I was looking out the window at the traffic jam on the Westside highway and realized how lucky I had it. I’d never trade wet subways and windy streets for for the…

  • NY- Madison Square Park

    NY- Madison Square Park

    This park was overrun by heroin junkies, bums, and crooks 20 years ago and was pretty much given up for dead. Today Madison Square Park is a great destination bordered by some of the prettiest and historical buildings in the city.

  • NY- Where Harry Met Sally to Buy a Tree

    NY- Where Harry Met Sally to Buy a Tree

    “When Harry Met Sally” is one of my favorite New York movies. I get a chuckle when I think about the scenes where Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan buy their Christmas Tree in the throws of bliss only to break up a year later, and Sally has to drag her tree home up 96th street…

  • NY- Upper Westside- A Taste of Christmas Snow

    NY- Upper Westside- A Taste of Christmas Snow

    We woke up Sunday morning and the ground was covered with a blanket of white snow. It was our first official taste of winter flakes and like so many of our neighbors, we went looking for a tree. We shopped around and finally found a place that hadn’t fully calculated the Canadian Dollar conversion yet…

  • NY- Soho Square- Christmas Tree Farm

    NY- Soho Square- Christmas Tree Farm

    General Jose Artigas, leader of the 10 year crusade to gain Uruguyan independence from Imperial Spain, stands in review of the largest Christmas Tree Farm I have run in to. Located in Soho Square at 6th Avenue and Spring Street, these guys have secured the entire northern peninsula of the square and have everything you…

  • NY- Christmas Tree Stand Sighting on Broadway

    NY- Christmas Tree Stand Sighting on Broadway

    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. I saw My first Christmas Tree Stand on Broadway tonight. Time to get a tree.

  • NY- Greenwich Village- Tiles For America- Christmas Trees

    NY- Greenwich Village- Tiles For America- Christmas Trees

    NY- Greenwich Village- Tiles For America- Christmas Trees

  • NY- Winter’s Eve at Lincoln Square, Tree Lighting Party

    NY- Winter’s Eve at Lincoln Square, Tree Lighting Party

    NY- Winter’s Eve at Lincoln Square, Tree Lighting Party The 7th Annual Winter’s Eve at Lincoln Square is New York City’s largest holiday festival featuring free entertainment, family fun, food tastings, in-store activities and shopping around and about this colorful and vibrant neighborhood… all following the Lincoln Center Holiday Tree lighting. Winter’s Eve is presented…