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Swiss chard

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among other greens in this Riverdale garden

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Why the long face?

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Elephant ear

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Old brick manhole chamber

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Lurking in the woods past 254th Street's dead end

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Portal of the day

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Seven months later

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and he's still as excited as ever.

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Another shot of the cosmos

* I have to admit: I've used this (brilliant) joke before.

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Bronx-Yonkers boundary

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The street signs gain some character and lose some legibility as you leave NYC.

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Another view into Yonkers

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263

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The highest street number on the Manhattan-Bronx grid

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9/11 memorial #99

September 10th, 2012



This is the Flag of Heroes, honoring the first responders who lost their lives on 9/11. It was designed by the same guy as the Flag of Honor, which bears the names of all 9/11 victims and is used to create the NYC 9/11 Memorial Field installations.

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Serving Christian Scientists

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High Ridge House is a "Christian Science Sanctuary for Healing and Renewal".

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Dual grottoes

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on the grounds of the John Cardinal O'Connor Clergy Residence for retired priests

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North Riverdale

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A land of many quaint homes and one gigantic Russian fortress

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Holstered

September 10th, 2012