A Week in Brooklyn
As soon as school was out, we all jumped on a plane and spent a week together at a beautiful old house in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of New York City. We bought 7 day metro passes for everyone and all set off on individualized adventures in the city. The house we rented was in a beautiful area, convenient to the subways, shopping, and views of Manhattan. Our house, on the corner (Lee standing in front) Walking home was a beautiful adventure Here are some of the highlights from our week: Art of all kinds Lizzie at the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens Gourmet ramen at Momofuku Noodle Bar in Manhattan Rainbow bagels at the local deli in Brooklyn I've always loved Monet's water lily paintings Instruments at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan Lee and Lisa under the trellis of love at the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens Solo in Brooklyn Jazz at Birdland in Harlem Starry Night at the MOMA While waiti...