Year: 2012

2012 Summer trip to Lake George New York (Day 5)

After a great night stay at the Sagamore Resort, we decided to get some breakfast at a local breakfast spot. We headed inland towards Route...

2012 Summer trip to Lake George New York (Day 4)

We were initially scheduled to leave back for New York City. We woke up early to enjoy our last day together. This day also happened to be...

2012 Summer trip to Lake George New York (Day 3)

Before we knew it, Wednesday was already upon us. We quickly realized that we had been in Lake George for two full days not and have still...

2012 Summer trip to Lake George New York (Day 2)

We began the second day by grabbing some breakfast at the Travelodge. They served rock hard bagels, toast, cereal and other basic breakfast...

2012 Summer trip to Lake George New York (Day 1)

We actually left for Lake George yesterday at around 10:25pm. I decided that if we got the car in the evening (instead of mid-day) then we...

A visit to Coney Island in Brooklyn

After discussing the 4th of July fireworks with my colleagues at work, one suggested that I visit Coney Island for their weekly Friday...

Off the wall – Chinese Cuisine

After the firework display, we were hungry for a bathroom and some food. We walked along Washington Street and then stumbled upon this...

Video of Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks

Following a two year tradition, Tania and I decided to go watch the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks. Once again we decided that heading...

A good luck gift from India

My boss’ wife had brought this present for me from India. She claims it is for good luck. Apparently, when an elephant’s trunk...

Working with photography

Photography has carried me both mentally and physically. Thanks to a great company and boss, I am able to travel quite a lot. I have been...

South Street Seaport

After some very pleasant seafood (cough cough), we headed over to South Street Seaport. Temperatures were scorching throughout the day and...

J.P.’s Seafood Restaurant

Where do I begin with this place? Once we arrived, we thought this place would be one of those warm, friendly and relaxing places to have a...

Acquired Canon 580 EX-II Speedlight

I decided that it was time to get a flash. I needed this upgrade for both work and the personal hobby of photography. Flash allows for more...

Campoutkid v3.0

Its been a while since Campoutkid received it last upgrade. As a matter of fact its been a while since a post was written. The last upgrade...

Cycling with Tania around NYC

After work, I decided to meet up with Tania. We were unsure of what to do, but decided to go for a bike ride. We walked over to our local...

SriPraPhai Thai Restaurant

To wrap up the day, we headed over to SriPraPhai restaurant in Long Island City. We were there once before, and haven’t tried it...

Museum of Natural History

This was on my to-do list since last year. Tania had wanted to visit the museum to visit the Hayden planetarium. Unfortunately, when we...

5 pointz in LIC Queens

After the organized Chilean Exhibition, we decided to walk around LIC a bit. Since we were close by, we decided to have a look at 5 Pointz...

Expedition Chile at LaGuardia Community College

I was informed via email that LaGuardia Community College was hosting a Chilean photography exhibit. 12 students traveled abroad to Chile....

A short visit to Atlantic City

My boss had to run some errands around the outskirts of the Atlantic City area and asked if I’d like to tag along. I could not resist...