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Jim and Jennifers wedding
May 4, 2009
The ladies seem amused with something

Honeymoon - New York

The Big Apple, The City that never sleeps and unfortunately the last leg of the honeymoon, thus ending our grand pan-American tour.

Where else but Times Square.

Where else but Times Square.

Times Square has went from sleaze trap to tourist trap but still worth seeing.

Times Square has went from sleaze trap to tourist trap but still worth seeing.

Famous yellow cabs in Times Square.

Famous yellow cabs in Times Square.

This battered sculpture was recovered from the site of the Twin Towers attack and now stands in Battery Park as a monument to the victims of 9/11.

This battered sculpture was recovered from the site of the Twin Towers attack and now stands in Battery Park as a monument to the victims of 9/11.

A view of Manhatton from the Statton Island ferry.

A view of Manhatton from the Statton Island ferry.

The Statue of Liberty.

The Statue of Liberty.

The Statue of Liberty.

The Statue of Liberty.

The Statue of Liberty.

The Statue of Liberty.

Jackie posing in front of the The Statue of Liberty.

Jackie posing in front of the The Statue of Liberty.

Jackie and the Statue of Liberty.

Jackie and the Statue of Liberty.

The entrance to the Empire State building.

The entrance to the Empire State building.

The view from on top of the Empire State building.

The view from on top of the Empire State building.

Fifth Avenue and uptown Manhatton taken from the Empire State Building.

Fifth Avenue and uptown Manhatton taken from the Empire State Building.

Another view from the Empire State Building (you can't blame me can you?)

Another view from the Empire State Building (you can't blame me can you?)

The Chrysler building as seen from the Empire State.

The Chrysler building as seen from the Empire State.

A windswept Jackie at the top of the Empire State Building.

A windswept Jackie at the top of the Empire State Building.

Looking out across the East River from the Empire State.

Looking out across the East River from the Empire State.

I love the shapes of the buildings in this picture - it reminds me of Sim City.

I love the shapes of the buildings in this picture - it reminds me of Sim City.

Looking

Looking "downtown" from the Empire State Building.

Greenwich Village and downtown Manhattan.

Greenwich Village and downtown Manhattan.

The pinacle of the Empire State Building - the radio mast - and not a giant monkey to be seen!

The pinacle of the Empire State Building - the radio mast - and not a giant monkey to be seen!

The view from the Empire State Building changes as the sun starts to set (yes we were there for that long!)

The view from the Empire State Building changes as the sun starts to set (yes we were there for that long!)

The city starts to light up as night falls.

The city starts to light up as night falls.

You can see the neon glow from Times Square (bottom LHS).

You can see the neon glow from Times Square (bottom LHS).

Fifth Avenue winds its way uptown like an electric riband.

Fifth Avenue winds its way uptown like an electric riband.

New York street scene - groovy.

New York street scene - groovy.

We spent the best part of a day chilling out in Central Park.

We spent the best part of a day chilling out in Central Park.

Looking from Central Park out to the East Side.

Looking from Central Park out to the East Side.

We found nice restaurant in the middle of Central Park: The Boathouse.

We found nice restaurant in the middle of Central Park: The Boathouse.

For once I step out from behind the camera.

For once I step out from behind the camera.

Jackie with the Boathouse restaurant in the background.

Jackie with the Boathouse restaurant in the background.

The boating pond in Central Park.

The boating pond in Central Park.

Delights wait around every corner in Central Park.

Delights wait around every corner in Central Park.

Central Park is the place for New Yorker and tourists alike to take a well deserved time out.

Central Park is the place for New Yorker and tourists alike to take a well deserved time out.

A magnificent tree lined avenue in Central Park.

A magnificent tree lined avenue in Central Park.

A crazy jazz cat shows off his chops ;-)

A crazy jazz cat shows off his chops ;-)

Detail in Central Park.

Detail in Central Park.

I dont suppose the rent on these places is particularly cheap!

I dont suppose the rent on these places is particularly cheap!

Central Park was awash with colour when we visited.

Central Park was awash with colour when we visited.

Another of the architectural delights in Central Park.

Another of the architectural delights in Central Park.

This delightful stone bridge stands near the southern entrance to Central Park (there are frogs and turtles etc in the lake)

This delightful stone bridge stands near the southern entrance to Central Park (there are frogs and turtles etc in the lake)