New Years 2008
The explosive tradition of Hawaii
What a way to spend a few days...the Lunar New Year's celebrations in Hong Kong, China.
The Chinese Lantern Festival is a nightly celebration of Chinese culture in Toronto, Canada. This is the largest Chinese festival held outside of China and its a must see.
It's fantastic.So go.
Another display of the floats, but this is the city of Cerritos. I just loved how the composition worked, w/the framing..
Taos is a small town in northern New Mexico. It is the ancestral home of the Taos Pueblo.
The Neo-Romanesque Cathedral of St Francis (San Francisco de Asís) was built between 1869 and 1884 on a site occupied by several earlier churches. In a chapel on the north side is La Conquistadora, a figure of the Virgin brought from Spain.
Brooklyn Bridge is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the US. It crosses the East River between Brooklyn and Manhattan.
The Statue is actually part of New Jersey, not New York. It was taken off of the New York State license plates because of the court ruling that put the statue in New Jersey, not New York.