{"id":4040,"date":"2011-07-03T12:31:01","date_gmt":"2011-07-03T04:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2011\/07\/03\/usa-2010-day-15-ii-the-park-the-rock-tgi-fridays\/"},"modified":"2011-07-03T12:31:01","modified_gmt":"2011-07-03T04:31:01","slug":"usa-2010-day-15-ii-the-park-the-rock-tgi-fridays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2011\/07\/03\/usa-2010-day-15-ii-the-park-the-rock-tgi-fridays\/","title":{"rendered":"USA 2010 Day 15 (II) &#8211; The Park, The Rock &#038; TGI Friday&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> 06 Jan 2011 Thursday<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>15:15 PM Central Park<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/M1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Metropolitan Museum<br \/>\nB \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Alice in Wonderland, East Side of 75th Street<br \/>\nWalk 0.9 KM, 11 mins<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1329.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Everywhere covered with snow<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1331.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1334.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1356.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Alice in Wonderland<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1358.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Alice in Wonderland in memory of my wife Margarita Delacopte who loved all children.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The bronze statue was a gift to the children of New York City from philanthropist George Delacorte in 1959.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1361.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mad Hatter<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1364.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">March Hare is depicted holding his pocket watch<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1363.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Alice holding court from her perch on the mushroom.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1367.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1362.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A timid dormouse nibbles a treat at Alice&#8217;s feet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1373.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The frozen Central Park Conservatory Pond<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1382.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/SAM_1516.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Squirrels<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/SAM_1517.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/SAM_1522.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>16:00 PM Rockefeller Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/M2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Alice in Wonderland, East Side of 75th Street<br \/>\nB \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Rockefeller Center<br \/>\nWalk 0.4 KM, 5 mins; Drive 2.6 KM, 5 mins<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1384.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1386.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree &amp; Ice Skating Rink &#8211; the world&#8217;s most famous tree &amp; ice skating rink.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1389.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Collecting our pre-booked tickets to Top of the Rock<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1397.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1390.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We are going all the way up this building!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1399.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1421.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Beautiful sun set.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1441.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1443.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">JR &#8230; The huge green is Central Park.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/SAM_4557.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1506.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The State of Empire building (in green)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1511.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1514.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1540.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>18:00 PM Back down @ Rockefeller Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1548.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighted<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1557.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1560.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We shopped around the Rockefeller Center for about an hour + before dinner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>20:25 PM T.G.I. Friday&#8217;s<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/M3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Rockefeller Center<br \/>\nB \u00e2\u20ac\u201c T.G.I. Friday&#8217;s @ Penn Station<br \/>\nWalk 2.1 KM, 5 mins<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1569.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1574.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1575.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Friday&#8217;s House Made Fresh Lemonade<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1579.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Broccoli Cheese Soup<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1581.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Loaded Potato Skins<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">These signature Friday&#8217;s\u00c2\u00ae potato skins are     fully-loaded with melted cheddar cheese, crispy bacon and served with sour cream.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tgifridays.com\/_global\/images\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"16\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1585.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Baby Back Ribs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A full rack of baby back pork ribs, slow-cooked and \t\t\tgenerously basted in Jack<sup>\u00e2\u201e\u00a2<\/sup> Championship BBQ sauce and fire-grilled \t\t\ttill they&#8217;re fall-off-the-bone tender. Served with crispy seasoned fries and mashed potatoes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201012%20USA\/Day%2015\/02\/IMG_1586.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">10 oz. Sirloin &amp; Grilled Shrimp Scampi<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">10-ounce Black Angus sirloin topped  with maison butter paired with jumbo butterflied shrimp with potato wedges and crispy seasoned fries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/travel\/\">View my entire TRAVEL list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: 06 Jan 2011 Thursday 15:15 PM Central Park A \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Metropolitan Museum B \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Alice in Wonderland, East&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4040"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4050,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040\/revisions\/4050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}