new york city
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2020: The Hospital on Ellis Island
My heart pounded. I kept looking back behind me. It was just the narrow hallway. Light only emanated from the broken, square glass windows and doorways. The wooden floors were shattered. It was no longer the fine wood that held patients and doctors and nurses on their feet. After all, this hospital had been abandoned… Continue reading
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2019: The Pidgeon Situation
My flight from Madrid landed in the New Jersey Airport right after 2PM, I found myself going through the usual security protocol: presenting my passport and declaring if I bought any Duty Free Items and waiting for my suitcase to arrive from the baggage claim. From there, I bought a SIM card because I left… Continue reading
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2019: A Stroll through the City
The weather app forecasted a chance of rain. Thankfully, though, the blue skies stayed put. In the mid afternoon my mom and I strolled through Manhattan through 10th and 9th Avenue away from the brewing crowds in Times Square. We just came from a Play about Filipinos and immigration called Felix Starro. And I wanted… Continue reading
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2019: Audience of the Opera
From time to time, or, rather whoever will pay for me, I enjoy going to the Opera! It’s a fun experience to dress up or just to people watch. Last Thursday, March 28th, with my parents we headed towards Lincoln Center in New York where the Metropolitan Opera was. We watched Samson and Delilah. It’s… Continue reading
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2018: Exploring the Met
Woo! I had the awesome opportunity about a week ago to visit the Met Fifth Avenue. I only had about thirty minutes to explore this place, yet this wasn’t the first time I visited. Anyway, below this paragraph, I’m just providing my general tips/thoughts on exploring this wonderful museum: A Brief Look at What’s Inside A… Continue reading
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Welcome! Susanna’s Musings are about her cultural travels from New York, Costa Rica, España, and across the globe.
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