Thirteen "Proof of Life" photos when in New York
If it were just left to me, I would rather either pass by or just want to laze around these thirteen places than have the "mandatory" poses expected of a tourist in these attractions or interesting street stories in New York. But since this is the era of smart phones rather than the expensive film, I did the "proof of life" poses anyway. And why not? 1. STATUE OF LIBERTY -- Happy I did. Well, I would have settled to take only the photo of the Statue of Liberty because this site should not just be a touristy area proving that one is in New York. For me, it should be a mecca of ideals, that is, the place should remind us about the importance and responsibility of liberty; that we should not neglect it. It is that essence which is often lost or not captured in photos, and must be internalized. 2. CONEY ISLAND -- Nice that I did. It is a place to loaf around with lots of food and rides as well as ample kisses from fresh salty breeze. Well, ...