Posing at the top of the mountain. Photo by me. (; Woo! Hiking up two miles on an incline was incredibly challenging for me! A few weeks ago, my friends and I hiked up Bear Mountain. When you climbed up or instead walked up the stoned steps, you had a fabulous view of the Hudson… Continue reading 2022: Hiking Up Bear Mountain
2022: Onboard the USS Bataan
So about two weeks ago, I got to see the U.S. Navy and Marines. Woo! ;P a couple of pilots and a marine back of an aircraft front of an aircraft This was during Fleet Week, where the U.S. Navy usually comes to New York and allows us, visitors, to check out their ships and… Continue reading 2022: Onboard the USS Bataan
2022: On Board the H.M.S. Protector – A Royal Navy Ice-Patrol Ship
One of the crew members. He was friendly and he came from Southhampton. So about two weeks ago, the Royal Navy came to visit our ports for Fleet Week onboard the ship called the H.M.S. Protector. And it was my first time seeing one! There weren’t too many naval personnel onboard for us plebeians to… Continue reading 2022: On Board the H.M.S. Protector – A Royal Navy Ice-Patrol Ship
2022: Vlog: My Recent Car Wash
https://vimeo.com/714663418 A vlog of my recent car wash I haven’t gotten a car wash in ages. So you can imagine the confusion and fear going through the process. I think everything has gone electronic due to the pandemic. So I had to use a kiosk to select what I wanted – it now costs $35… Continue reading 2022: Vlog: My Recent Car Wash
2022: Nightly Walks Through the Towns
I often walk through these local towns at night. I come here to enjoy the view and breeze along with my dog. It always makes me feel nostalgic. Also, there are some cutesy boutique restaurants and stores to check out, from the local cafe to the ice cream parlors. Have a lovely evening! 😉
2022: Soaking Up the Sakura
Most of the sakura/cherry blossoms have fallen to the ground. It makes me a bit sad. But I’m glad I had the chance to view them through my window and walk through the parks and enjoy these ephemeral beauties. Well, I’m excited about the upcoming unforeseen adventures. How is your Spring Season going? I hope… Continue reading 2022: Soaking Up the Sakura
A Retro Cab and Night Life in the City
Happy May! I hope you're doing well in life. Sorry I've been off a bit. I've been soul-searching, praying, and researching what I should do next. Anyway, last Saturday evening, my mom, her friend, and I hung out in the downtown area, overlooking the east river / FDR and Brooklyn. It was a magical night.… Continue reading A Retro Cab and Night Life in the City
Visiting a 19th Century Home in New York
On the sixth street in New York, you can find the Merchant's House Museum, surrounded by modern-day apartments. When you enter the museum, you walk through a long, red-carpeted narrow hallway. To your left is the entrance to the living room where the Tredwell dined and entertained, and further down is the stairway. The richThe subservient… Continue reading Visiting a 19th Century Home in New York
Celebrating a 21st Birthday
Yesterday, I celebrated one of my high school besties’ little bro’s birthday. He just turned 21 and he even graduated from vocational school. I’m so proud of him and I hope he does well in whatever he does. A selfie with my hs besties and the birthday boy.
Video: At the Macy’s Flower Show
https://vimeo.com/695266649 My favorite form of shopping is window shopping, haha! It’s quick and affordable. 😉 Also, this was in front of Macy’s Spring Flower Show in NYC. It really brought a lot of people together. And I found it so fun! Selfie of me standing in front of the Macy's store.