Relatives and NYC
Last August, Dan and I were blessed to cross the state and visit with my dad's sisters and their daughters for a long weekend in "the city". I wrote my thoughts down as each day passed...I thought I'd posted this as a blog. If you've read it before, I apologize...I'm not sure how I sent it out. But I did want to post it so it's "safe" from disappearing some day if my computer goes down (sigh). Here are my impressions of that visit: New York City…the city that never sleeps…The Big Apple! Not my cup of tea! Impressions of city life…noisy…smelly…bright…dark…masses of humanity…foreign country…windy…sirens…signs, signs and more signs…homelessness…opportunity. I remember visiting the city when I was 22 and sitting on a window sill three stories up amazed at the number of people passing on the sidewalk below. Again it was the number of people that almost numbed me. How can so many people be in one small space? We learned that 8,000,