http://www.nycnortons.com Life in the Big Apple Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:27:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en More Pictures We just returned from a very relaxing week on Sanibel Island. Here's a quick break down of the wildlife we saw: alligator - and there's a good story involved. Taylor, comment? iguana racoon gopher tortise alligator snapping turtle sting ray hermit crabs sea urchins ospreys school of fish lizards frog http://www.nycnortons.com/2008/07/sanibel-2 Again, I apologize for not writing on this blog more. http://www.nycnortons.com/2008/07/now-with-less-red-eye Jerry's trip to New York culminated with the Five Boro Bike Tour. Ashley took the shortcut back across the Brooklyn Bridge at mile 30, but the two of us soldiered on to the end - Staten Island Baby (in the words of David Harris.) http://www.nycnortons.com/2008/05/after-40-miles We had a really pretty but short-lived snow this week. I went to Central Park at lunch on Thursday to grab a couple pictures. Maybe next year we'll get snow that sticks around for a couple days and allows us to go out and play. http://www.nycnortons.com/2008/02/central-park-in-the-snow I'll add a better Christmas post later. In the mean time, here is a shot of my favorite Sak's window this year. http://www.nycnortons.com/2008/01/snowmen-on-the-subway Ashley and I have certainly enjoyed blogging for the past couple years to keep everyone updated on what's going on with us in New York. We also enjoy reading about other friends and family, but the only person in the family who had a blog until today was Taylor. ... http://www.nycnortons.com/2007/12/denises-new-venture http://www.nycnortons.com/2007/11/ashley-and-the-red-eyed-robot-dog I needed to do an update to Wordpress to pick up some security fixes, and Ashley and I decided to use this to try out a new design for the site. This theme fits our use of the site pretty well because we have so many pictures, and the ... http://www.nycnortons.com/2007/11/design-update Boy, it's been a while since our last post. And for those of you who check here occasionally and find some small delight in seeing something new, I apologize. It's not that there hasn't been anything to blog about in the last two months since we've have had ... http://www.nycnortons.com/2007/10/catch-up-time-matt-jerry-jeannie-and-becky After Quebec and my marathon recovery, Ashley and I drove through the woods, a.k.a. New Brunswick, to Prince Edward Island for a few days of relaxation on the beach. We stayed at the wonderful Dalvay by the Sea which had the BEST food, cute rooms, no TVs, and one ... http://www.nycnortons.com/2007/09/pei-our-vacation-part-ii