New York, New York

Kayti and I got to spend 4 days in New York City during her Spring Break and here's our stats for the trip:

3 Plays (Chicago, Mary Poppins & Promises, Promises)

2 Museums (MoMA & Natural History)

4 Brushes with Fame (Danny Aeillo, Sean Hayes, Kristin Chenowith

& Tabatha Coffey)

3 Soft Pretzels

39 Floors above Times Square at the Marriott Marquis:

20 Minutes in the Sunshine out at Bryant Park on Thursday,

our only non-rainy day

1 Huge Frozen Hot Chocolate at Serendipity:

2 Books Finished (hung out in the hotel room for 5 hours on

a very rainy Tuesday afternoon just reading and relaxing)

2 Trips to Amy's Bread for Yummy Cinnamon Challah Knots

18 Miles worth of Books at the Strand Bookstore ...

coulda stayed there all night:

360° Around in the View Restaurant (with pieces of EVERY dessert

offered in the buffet!)

1500 Model UN Students cramming the Elevators and Hallways of the Hotel

1 Italian UN'er we ran into several times who stared at Kayti a lot

7 French Sailors roaming Times Square in silly uniforms with

red pompoms on their hats:

7 Lindt Truffles Consumed

1 Amazing Flower Show at Macy's:

2 Lousy Disposable Cameras ... never again. I will carry my Nikon

next time, even if every day is rainy!

7 Trips Around on the Toys R Us Ferris Wheel

1 Great Picture with Candy Land's King Candy:

And LOTS of wonderful memories!