Christmas in Manhattan - II

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Two posts from me, back to back -- that's quite rare. Procrastination usually doesn't let go of me this easily. But, even as I write this, I wonder how long this trend will last.

Saks, on Fifth Ave., has always managed to capture my heart (and wallet), independent of their Christmas decorations. So, call it my bias or just the fact that, well,

Comments

[americantjej]

gorgeous! how do u manange no reflection whatsoever???

[buttershug]

You've got a steady hand, lady!

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And a camera that weighs about as much as a baby hippopotamus.

For the displays with extremely low lighting, I made use of Alex and Nana as human tripods. I rested my elbows on their shoulders to steady my hands. :-P

[sameinanylingo]

I often use Tim as a tripod ... sort of. I'm too short to rest my arms on his shoulders, but I will make him stand behind me and I'll lean into him for support. LOL!

I love the snowman pics. I think the very first one is my favorite :)

Those are so cool!

[chamisa]

Man, all we get around here are snowmen made of tumbleweeds!

:-)

[laruth]

Wow, great photos again.

I wish we had great window displays here. I think there's some in one of the big shops in Sydney. We have a little one in Canberra city but I think it's the same one they bring out every year.

[suku]

Those mannequins look almost life-like, wow! :O