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Bryan with Japanese warrior masks. - IMG 4983
After much unphotographed East Village touring with Jeff and Doug, Leslie takes a picture of a random building just because it has the word "Fischer" on it. - IMG 5000
Tuesday comes. Doug leaves. Bryan and Leslie brave the Metropolitan. - IMG 4974
The travellers reunite and head home in the snow. - IMG 4964
Night falls. Bryan is overwhelmed by Times Square. - IMG 5001
More gates! This time, in the snow. - IMG 5011
Wednesday: breakfast at Tom's Diner (from the song! you know, do do do do, do do do do--that one!), then seeing Jeff off. - IMG 5009
Trees. - IMG 5012
Leslie's feet having betrayed her, she and Bryan go shopping for some pricey New Balance sneakers. Here's Bryan on Macy's wooden escalator. - IMG 4989
Semiscary night vision shot of Bryan and Jeff in the unlabeled, underground sake bar. Jeff eats udon; Bryan yellowtail sashimi. - IMG 5004
Crepes in the park. - IMG 4965
Leslie and Bryan separate. Bryan goes with boys to UCB theater for fabulous improv. Leslie meets Danny and friend for a mediocre play about family and shit. - IMG 4962
Dog-in-a-handbag sighting, the first. - IMG 4968
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Ice skating rink and Gates. (No, we never went ice skating. Probably a combination of the expense and Leslie's strained foot tendon.) - IMG 4966
While they are in theaters, the snow begins to fall. Pictured: Danny in Times Square. - IMG 5003
At last! Leslie returns to Crepe To Go. She cannot resist eating while Bryan orders. - IMG 5037
Bryan with tiny arms! This is one of my favorites. - IMG 5028
Leslie as extinct mammal. - IMG 4927
The first of many surreptitious pictures taken in our muy swanky-yet-unpretentious brunch destination (courtesy of Cameron and Matt), The River Cafe. That's the Brooklyn bridge shooting out over the restaurant. - IMG 4925
Bryan, arch, different bridge. (Manhattan bridge) - IMG 4929
Bryan's crabcake. - IMG 4933
Restaurant interior + ridiculous view of lower Manhattan. - IMG 4923
Leslie, arch, bridge. - IMG 4931
Bryan's diver scallops. - IMG 4920
Some warehouse and--no doubt--performance space by the Brooklyn Bridge. - IMG 4941
Bridge + Empire state building. - IMG 4955
Leslie begs you to appreciate the fact that she took 18 pictures of the gates and narrowed it down to these. - IMG 4924
And now, just the arches. - IMG 4959
Plaza and Gates.