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Prior to my trip to New Zealand, I took a swing by the East Coast (NY and MD specifically) to see family and friends. This is a selection of some of the experiences I had there.

Elizabeth and Mark [211k] Battery Park, Lower Manhattan	Security workers [104k] Ground Zero	Dahlia [902k] Wave Hill, Bronx	Aquatic Garden [340k] Wave Hill, Bronx
Beech tree roots [1.1M] Wave Hill, Bronx	Screwpile Lighthouse [716k] Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum	Fresnel lens [259k] Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum	Across the water [770k] St Michael's, MD
Barney [178k] A very dear friend, a sailor, cello maker and player	Janine [579k] At the Mango Grove veggie Indian restaurant in Columbia, MD	Janine and Hal [964k] At the Mango Grove in Columbia, MD	Hal and Albert [1020k] Washington, DC
Damian [122k] Rockvbiille, MD	Michael and Corwyn [245k] Dickeyville, MD	Gail the proud homeowner [376k] Dickeyville, MD	Welcome! [1M] Dickeyville, MD
Statue in backyard [1.3M] Dickeyville, MD	Gail's front porch [244k] Dickeyville, MD	Mark and Miles [711k] Greenbelt, MD	Gail at Fort McHenry [1.1M] Baltimore, MD
The Eisen family [1M] Bronx, NY	Korean Chrysanthemums [1.3M] New York Botanical Gardens	Korean Chrysanthemums [1.3M] New York Botanical Gardens	Decorative cabbages [1.4M] New York Botanical Gardens
Jimmy Eisen [808k] My grandfather, in his natural habitat