Sunday, August 30, 2009

New York, USA - 22-25 August

My last stop in the USA was New York mainly to catch up with my brother-in-law Paul and his family. Lots of family photos in this posting.Midtown Manhattan with Central Park on the left. Wonderful views of Manhattan as the plane flew around to land at La Guardia Airport.
Times Square at midnight.
The Dakoda building opposite Central Park on the Upper West Side - where John Lennon lived.

Strawberry Fields memorial to John Lennon in Central Park.

Memorial plaque to John Lennon in Central Park.

With my sister-in-law Yoshiko and niece Yumiko (unfortunately my other niece Emiko was in Japan)

Paul, Yumiko and Yoshiko.

Paul at home.

Yumiko and Yoshiko in their kitchen.
A Afternoon tea in Paul and Yoshiko's apartment.

With Paul and Yumiko.

Yoshiko, Yumiko and Paul.

A visit to the Museum of Modern Art. This is "The Red Studio" by Henri Matisse. The 3 hour visit to the Museum wasn't long enough.


A Jackson Pollock

... and a closeup of the same painting.

A model of the Frank Lloyd Wright house "Fallingwater".

Washington Square in Greenwich village.

Patchin Place in Greenwich village - a row of houses in the cul-de-sac from the mid 1800s.

Musicians performing early evening in Bryant Park - Midtown Manhattan

Dinner with Yumiko

Central Park.

The Guggenheim Museum in the Upper West Side opposite Central Park

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