On Wednesday evening I attended a meeting of The Rotary Club of Wall Street. I passed on my greetings from South Africa, and more specifically from The Rotary Club of Algoa Bay in Port Elizabeth.
Category: USA (A-L)
Remembering 9/11
Today marks the 12th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. It’s strange to be in the city where this happened twelve years after. I was in a school classroom in grade 7 when it happened. The air in the city today is sad.
Here We Go: US Open
I went with my brother to the US Open Men’s Quarterfinals at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens. I watched Andy Murray vs. Stanislas Wawrinka. It was such an awesome vibe, even Sean Connery was in the crowd! They played James Bond music during one of the breaks, he was smiling, it was loads of…
Here We Go: East Village
Took some amazing images of quirky East Village
Union Square Greenmarket
I discovered a gorgeous organic food market at Union Square this weekend… what a feast for the eyes! However, be prepared to fork out a bit… a single chocolate croissant will knock you back $3.50. For my South African readers, that’s R34,5O! And an average apple pie will be anywhere between $10 and $15 ……
My life in New York in Pictures!
I’m staying in the most amazing neighborhood here in NYC; the Upper West Side. I’m so thankful it’s got a subway right near where I am and, after getting lost in Harlem a couple times figuring it out, I take the number 1 line Downtown to get to class!! Here are a couple pictures of…
See New York: 230 on 5th
I celebrated my 25th birthday in New York! My favorite moment was at a rooftop bar for my called “230 on 5th avenue”. It was the most beautiful place I’ve ever been to. I would recommend that if you have anything you want to celebrate in New York, this is the place to go! Check out…
4th of July along the Hudson River
Macy’s 4th of July fireworks along the Hudson River were absolutely amazing and a magical way to see in my birthday …. ! 🙂