Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Happy Halloween anyway
At least some people are still celebrating it these days. I just hope I can get to Miami tomorrow! Fingers crossed!
Nice weather on the day after the day after
You would not have thought what happened the days before...
And the little that is left is SOLD!!
So people are calling in to reserve their share of milk!
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Desperate new yorkers charging their phones
Apparently there are some charging stations in grand central...
Need to share some of my friend's pics up here
Impressive view of the empire state from a dark midtown - still no power in NYC. Dreading the thought of our apartment....
Thank you for hosting me
Safest area and highest points in manhattan... Might venture out a little more tomorrow and explore the area ;-)
At least there is still food around here
But fresh items such as milk or eggs or vegetables are actually hard to come by. As they are re-opening the bridges I think that'll get ...
Apparently the buses are up and running again
So hopefully we can hop on one tomorrow since the offices are still closed... Actually need to get my boots fixed too as the zip broke on to...
Returning back to normal
Or at least getting closer to it- as far as possible while evacuated. But at least we got laundry done today and left the house to meet some...
Peaceful Hudson River
As if nothing ever happened...
George Washington Bridge View from Washington Heights
Exploring an area of Manhattan I had not been to before but that's really starting to grow on me. Nice people and very hurricane resista...
Still empty streets but weather getting better
And there's hope for the power to come back up and the subways? But it may be up to a week!!!
Now this is impressive
The dimensions of the storm are actually huge! Just spoke to friends in boston and nothing happened up there- that's where I should have...
Westside highway
Where I usually go running or biking- pretty wet right now. Apparently all the tunnels except lincoln were flooded or closed and the bridges...
World trade center site- this is insane
Ok, no way I'm going to pass by there to work... Trying to figure out how bad it really is down there and when electricity and the subwa...
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Check this out- my neighbourhood is completely dark - this is freaky...
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Monday, October 29, 2012
No power in lower manhattan
Am wondering about the contents of our fridge - maybe this will be a good opportunity to clear it out though... Scary pictures of cars floa...
Some crazy people still on the street but getting really windy here....
So far there's still electricity - let's hope it'll stay this way. The storm has made landfall in jersey just now... Office is c...
Sooo glad i'm not in lower manhattan right now- there's still power here! Go Washington heights!
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School is cancelled throughout the east coast
And the stock exchange has shut for the first time in almost 30 years- spooky and it still doesn't seem like much is happening... Freaky...
Seems like the middle of the night
Or maybe new year's day... Few people are on the street but still shops are open around the area and people are still stocking up on foo...
Deserted streets up in Washington heights
But still doesn't seem that it's different from just a bad weather day...
Tracking Sandy...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26295161/ns/weather/?ocid=ansmsnbc11
Maybe a little rainy and windy but so far it looks safe out there...
Starting to pick up a little so I'm glad I'm not outside - let's see what the day brings. Washington heights seems to be pretty ...
This is where i got asylum before the subway closed
Thanks to such nice people I have a safe place to wait for sandy...
Sunday, October 28, 2012
Sandy approaching...
Worst case scenario: only 2 minutes after getting on the bus back from Boston to NYC I receive notice that our building is being evacuated! ...
Saturday, October 27, 2012
Pretty Creative costume
Inspector gadget - I took her for Sherlock Holmes wondering what the thing on her hat was... Learned some more about American culture today....
Sunday, October 21, 2012
Cleaning up after...
These kids are well- behaved. I really wanted to take one of them home- such sweethearts... The place is called 'my mother's house...
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