...THE TURKEY!!!!

MAUREEN ,the host and the cook

BILL carving the turkey! Bon Appetit!!!

Thanksgiving

MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE

It is an annual event featuring balloons , floats , marching bands , performances from top Broadway shows and the famous Radio City Rockettes. This is the American tradition to start the holiday season. The store turned this year 150 out of each the parade was on for 82 years.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS !!!!


Below I posted a couple of pictures from the parade

Dora , the balloon

Energizer Bunny , the float

Thanksgiving is tomorrow

Another Thanksgiving !
Tomorrow we were invited to a traditionally Thanksgiving dinner by Kevin's parents , Maureen and Bill. I don't need it , but unfortunately I'm gonna eat , Maureen is a very good cook and I'm sure she will have to many tasty things not to be tempted by .
Tomorrow I'll post some pictures.

nov. 11

Veteran's Day and my father's birthday. He would've been 84. God rest his soul !

Election Day

Today, Nov 4th , everybody here in US are heading to voting polls to choose the next president. I must admit , I like Sarah Palin on the republican ticket and I hope she wins alongside McCain , of course. Will see tomorrow!!!

Wine Tasting

Pindar Vineyards, Long Island- October 21st we visited this winery and tasted some of their wines.

I liked the best a Cabernet Frank and Corina a rich blend of Bordeaux called Pythagoras!

New York City Marathon

The last mile...

Today, November 2nd, runners from all over the world took it to the streets of NYC for another edition of the marathon. The 26.2 mile race starts at Verrazano Bridge goes through all the five boroughs-Staten Island, Brooklyn , Queens , Bronx and Manhattan -to finish in Central Park. It is a well known marathon and cities around the globe modeled their own after this one.The price for the top winner is $ 600 000.The NYC Marathon started in 1970 with only 127 runners and $1 entry fee. The co-founder,Fred Lebow, was born in Romania!
Isn't this interesting ?