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A blog about our road trips on Route 66, Lincoln Highway, St. Louis, New York, Michigan, etc. (we have been to 37 States, 13 more to visit), about my love of hockey (NHL), football (NFL), coming to America, growing up in Viet Nam, humor that ain't funny and still a lot of ramblings!

Showing posts with label Coney Island. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Coney Island. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 05, 2011

NEW YORK IS IN MY TUMMY - WELL, NOT EXACTLY ...

Most of you probably already knew that Joey Chestnut won the 2011 Nathan Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest took place in Coney Island on Monday,...

Wednesday, December 01, 2010

TOTA IN NEW YORK CITY

How appropriate to see the survey (photo below) and the famous quote from Benjamin Franklin, “Guests (or out-of-town relatives), like fish, ...

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

THE CYCLONE IN CONEY ISLAND

The Cyclone, a cultural icon of Coney Island, always evokes a sense of nostalgia, of wonderful childhood memories and excitement in grown-up...

Friday, August 21, 2009

NATHAN'S FAMOUS - CONEY ISLAND

Standing at the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenue, Nathan's Famous looked exactly the way I remembered seeing it for the first time i...

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

HOTELS & THEATRE - CONEY ISLAND

I took these photos of the Shore Hotel because I thought the abandoned building looked interesting being covered up with colorful painted bo...

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

VANISHING CONEY ISLAND

During my most recent visit to NYC in May, I went to Coney Island and with a 2GB memory stick in the camera, I kept taking photos of whateve...

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