Do sea turtles hug?

Good question, right? These beautiful creatures were caught hugging while visiting The Atlantis. Paradise Island, Bahamas 2/25/07.

Crispy New Year duck, yum!

This captures the essence of Chinatown. This shop was packed with folks all vying for their New Years celebratory dinner. Happy New Years! Chinatown, NYC 2/18/07.

Happy Valentines!

Take some time out of your day to remind the people that you love how you feel about them. Enjoy the red rose. The rose was a part of the most beautiful dozen I've ever received. UES, 2/14/07.

Dia de Meurte

The ornament represents the day of the dead, a holiday celbrated in Mexico. The skeleton is leaning against coral from Honduras, resting on a painting created by my husband. UES, NYC 2/11/07.

The taste of success

Just like this little boy who cracked open this coconut successfully, I just successfully won my football pool!!! Roatan, Honduras 12/28/06.

Zenilicious

This picture brings me back to a zen state of mind at the beautiful New York Botanical Gardens. Bronx, NY 9/9/06.

Stormy daze...

We walked this untouched beach for hours. Roatan, Honduras 12/26/06.

Palms in the breeze

Can't you feel the palms blowing in the warm tropical breeze? Roatan, Honduras 12/27/06.

Spring isn't that far away, is it?

In the meanwhile, you can enjoy the butterflies at the American Museum of Natural History. Arenal, Costa Rica 8/06.

He's not the Geico gecko...

...but he was starring in Lizards and Snakes: Alive at the American Museum of Natural History. The show closed on Sunday. Where do the lizards and snakes go after the show ends? Central Park? UWS, NYC 1/7/07.

Ah, the Chrysler Building...

...shining in all of its glory. Midtown, NYC 1/6/07.

Spring in January?

The squirrels just don't know what's going on. He hung out on this tree for a long while just like this. Doesn't he look just as puzzled as us on this 70 degree weather day? Central Park, NYC 1/6/07.

Have you ever...

...seen a tree with built in protection? I think many trees in NYC would want this to protect them from the dogs and other elements. Roatan, Honduras 12/26/06.

Happy, Happy!

Every religion rallies around some form of lights during the holidays. All the best to you and yours during the holiday season. UES, NYC 12/20/06.

Hanging out in Arenal, literally

This friend came to visit our hotel room for hours during a storm. Arenal, Costa Rica 8/26/06.

Sunshine

Sunflowers make people smile! This one made me smile at the Conservatory Garden in NYC. UES, NYC 8/12/06.

Echinacea

Did you know that echinacea looks like this before it heals you? New Hope, PA 8/5/06.

Grucci puts on one hell of a show!

Shot overlooking the East River for the NYC Fireworks show for the 4th of July. Murray Hill, NYC 7/4/06.

Be Yourself

If you look closely, you can see one yellow tulip peeking through. It should serve as a reminder to all of us all to grasp our individuality. Thank you to the Park Avenue Association for planting the tulips every year. UES, NYC 4/21/2006.

God Bless America

Nothing like a beautiful display of Old Glory! Midtown, NYC 4/21/06.