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When NYC comes to Melbourne, it tastes like this

On Sunday October 16 last year, at around 7pm, The Beloved and I landed at JFK in New York City after nearly a full 24 hours of travelling.  We collected our bags, grabbed a cab, went to our hotel, had a much anticipated shower, donned clean clothes and went straight back out the door and [...]

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New York Part II – it has style

Not all of our time in New York was spent marveling at the largesse of things.  Plenty of time was dedicated to pursuits and food that had a bit of style. There was the Kandinsky exhibition at the Guggenheim The Bauhaus collection Some extraordinary modern and contemporary art at MoMA And of course, some great [...]

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New York Part I ~ it’s big

New York City, one of the most populous urban areas of the world and one of the most diverse.  We had 5 nights there, which is barely enough to scratch the surface, but we tried to make the most of it.  I hadn’t been to NYC since 1990/1991 when: The Simpsons was fairly new to [...]

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