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 Different Views

of October in NYC

and Brooklyn

 Celebrating my 57th Birthday

with a visit to Brooklyn Botanical Garden

and Prospect Park with Friends

 October Views - So Far

Here at work today [Oct 15th] ... me and others got to meet Ray Knight of the NY Mets. He scored the winning home run that got the 1986 team the World Series. Got some autographs and that is my NY Mets knitting bag in front of us.

NY Mets beat the LA Dodgers

Heading to NLCS against the Chicago Cubs

 Samples from the

Sept Photo Challenge

 Assorted Blooms

at the

Brooklyn Botanical Garden

Sept 2015

 Brooklyn Botanical Garden

Annual Chili Pepper Festival

Sept 26th

PERSONAL NEWS #247

Sept 1^st to 7^th … I was on vacation and visited Salem MA, Sherman ME and the parents homestead in upstate NY.  Put in a lot of driving mileage during that time frame.  Also, I celebrated my Dad’s 80^th birthday with a surprise party.  Weather was warm, with many humid days, the whole time and no rain.

Sept 8^th, I had a much needed manicure after work  J

Sept 10^th, I attended the monthly BFP board meeting, and afterwards there was a “going away” party for one of the members, as he’s moving to Arizona.

Sept 11^th, I had a much needed chiropractic treatment after work.

Sept 12^th, I had a private yoga class with Fabrice at the apt.

Sept 14^th, I stopped by The Brazen Head pub on Atlantic Avenue to assess the scene for a future BFP A&C “happy hour” event.

Sept 15^th, I attended the productive and informative monthly BFP A&C committee meeting.

Sept 16^th, I had another much needed chiropractor treatment after work.

Sept 17^th, I stopped by a Bernie Sanders for President location in midtown Manhattan after work to update my voter ID from Green Party to Democrat Party.  So that I may vote for the senator during the upcoming presidential primaries.  Afterwards I headed down to Union Square and purchased some DVDs from Best Buy.

Sept 18^th, I had a private yoga class with Fabrice at the apt.

Sept 19^th, I met up with my friend Judith to see the film “Learning to Drive”, which was excellent, and afterwards we had lunch at Nanoosh on Broadway near West 70^th Street.  Later on I headed down to Chinatown for much needed acupuncture treatment at Dr Tan’s office.

Sept 22^nd, I had my first appt with NYU Dentistry on First Avenue in Manhattan.

Sept 25^th, I participated with other EY volunteers at the EY Connect Day at the Food Bank in Hunts Point.  Later that evening I had a private yoga class with Fabrice at the apt.

Sept 26^th, I joined my friend Debbie in attending the annual Chili Pepper Festival at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden.  It was a lot of fun and I got lots of photos of flowers.

Sept 27^th, I volunteered with other BFP members at our table during the Atlantic Antic street festival.

Sept 29^th, I participated at the annual EY FallFest for Diabetes at the office.  I was one of the vendors tabling and selling my “C of B Design” bead style earrings.

Sept 30^th, I had my second appt with the NYC Dentistry for gum work and a cleaning.  I learned that I will have to see a different dept at NYU Dentistry for lots of work to be completed on my teeth.  I need to sign up with CareCredit, as it’ll cost abit, and not sure if they will “take” my office dental insurance.