Today, Sept. 11, 2021, is the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States that cost the lives … More
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20th anniversary of 9/11: The memorial in 2016
Today, Sept. 11, 2021, is the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States that cost the lives … More
My blog reaches the milestone of 100,000 page views!
Well, it took just a little longer than seven years, but my blog has reached 100,000 page views. Yes, I … More
Today is the seventh anniversary of my blog … so, THANK YOU! to those who’ve visited
Today, May 22, 2021, is the seventh anniversary of my blog that I call “A Gator in Naples.” I’ve been … More
I’m a day late in my post, but the memory of the 9/11 terrorist attacks remains strong
OK, so I blew it. I’m a day late in honoring those who perished in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist … More
9/11 … the United States will never forget the heroes
Today, Sept. 11, 2019, is the 18th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers in New York … More
My blog ’18: Hitting the milestone of 50,000 page views!
Today is the last day of 2018 and as we segue to 2019, I want to revisit the highlights of … More
On anniversary of 9/11: Honoring heroism in the face of tragedy
Today, Sept. 11, 2018, on the 17th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States on 9/11/2001, I’m reposting … More
A look back to 9/11: St. Paul’s Chapel in NYC reflects history
I’ve posted 17 other photos of St. Paul’s Chapel in New York City. It was the site of being a … More
Thoughts and numbers at my blog’s 3rd anniversary
Today is the third anniversary of the first posting of my blog, “A Gator in Naples.” It has had nearly … More
A look back: Another view of an ominous sky over NYC
It was such a gloomy day in the summer of 2005 when our Carnival cruise ship left New York City … More
A look back: Threatening clouds didn’t deter passengers
Threatening clouds didn’t deter many passengers on our cruise ship as it left New York City bound for Canada in … More
A look back: Another one of St. Paul’s Chapel in NYC
Here’s another photo of St. Paul’s Chapel in New York City from one of our visits to the city in … More
A look back: Evening lights in NYC as our cruise ship leaves
Here’s a photo from the summer of 2004 as our cruise ship left the West Side docks of New York … More
A look back: NYC’s West Side as seen from a cruise ship
Here’s another view looking back: Tourists beginning a cruise to Canada get a look at New York City’s skyline up … More
A look back: Intrepid and a Concorde in NYC in ’05
Here’s another shot of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Complex on New York City’s west side that I … More
A look back: An auspicious start to a cruise out of NYC
Here’s a look back at an auspicious start to a cruise out of New York City in June 2005. We … More
A look back: Photographing the Statue of Liberty in ’05
Just about every person who views the Statue of Liberty photographs this most iconic American symbol. Here’s a shot I … More
A look back: St. Paul’s Chapel in NYC
Here’s a view of the altar at St. Paul’s Chapel in New York City and the second is a close-up … More
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2017!
HAPPY NEW YEAR! We didn’t make it to Manhattan for the ball drop (again)! Although Debbie and Allison were in … More
One more for after Christmas! The holiday spirit in NYC
Merry Christmas! Today is Christmas Day of 2016. Here’s a shot Debbie got of a Christmas decoration in New York … More
At the 9/11 Memorial & Museum …
Debbie got both these photos at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum on Dec. 9, 2016, while she and Allison visited … More
Radio City, its famous Rockettes and some lasers!
Here’s a photo Debbie got while and Allison visited New York City earlier this month. Debbie got this photo on … More
In NYC, a little sunlight at the top of buildings
In the concrete canyons of Manhattan, you see the sunlight first on the tops of buildings. Debbie got this shot … More