{"id":8738,"date":"2018-06-12T17:11:29","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T17:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=8738"},"modified":"2018-10-26T01:56:03","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T01:56:03","slug":"2018-06-12-great-kills-statue-of-liberty-vacation-like-photo-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=8738","title":{"rendered":"2018-06-12&ndash;Great Kills&ndash;Statue Of Liberty&ndash;(Vacation Like Photo Warning)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There might be a \u201cfew\u201d to many NYC photos for most tastes so consider yourself warned in advance! Magnolia departed Maryland and made a direct transit to Great Kills NY to be ready to meet up with Kindred Spirit arriving from CT when the weather settled. As you can see, Kindred Spirit is making their way down Long Island Sound. This gave us a couple days to kill\u2026so we fell back to our prime main stays\u2026food and boat chores. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot_20180601-114833.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"455\" title=\"Screenshot_20180601-114833\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"Screenshot_20180601-114833\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot_20180601-114833.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We found the local waterfront Italian Place across the street. It seemed Great Kills has a large Italian population so we spent a great weekday night sitting at the bar, eating and drinking our night away. Time and money well spent!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180531_134757.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"364\" title=\"20180531_134757\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180531_134757\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180531_134757.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It did not take us long to find <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20161026205301\/http:\/\/www.frankandsal.com:80\/pages\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\">Frank &amp; Sals Italian Market<\/a> for ingredients for our favorite \u201cmopping\u201d dinner, clams &amp; lots of sauce with some really hardy bread\u2026the white wine goes without saying!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180531_144950.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"364\" title=\"20180531_144950\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180531_144950\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180531_144950.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the chore side of the house I finished cleaning and painting the aft part of the engine room and got the port side forward done. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180602_092737.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"364\" title=\"20180602_092737\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180602_092737\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180602_092737.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180602_102644.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"646\" height=\"1145\" title=\"20180602_102644\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180602_102644\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180602_102644.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRed sky at night, sailors&#8217; delight. Red sky at morning, sailors take warning.\u201d Rest assured this was the morning and the beginning of 48 hours of really crappy weather. Cold wet and windy hence the above mentioned clam sauce. It was the perfect medicine for the occasion. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180603_052925.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"364\" title=\"20180603_052925\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180603_052925\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180603_052925.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Picture does not do a lot of justice, it was a rocking good time for sure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180603_191232.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"643\" height=\"1140\" title=\"20180603_191232\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180603_191232\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180603_191232.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As the weather cleared, Kindred Spirit got underway from Port Washington and would be transiting the East River. I wanted to get a picture of them coming under the Brooklyn Bridge on the East River<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"646\" height=\"514\" title=\"image\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is Magnolia enroute for the \u201cMoney Shot.\u201d Transiting Buttermilk Channel with the Verrazano Bridge in the back ground.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Magnolia-among-ferries.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"345\" title=\"Magnolia among ferries\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"Magnolia among ferries\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Magnolia-among-ferries.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Light Blue is Magnolia\u2019s track up Buttermilk, behind Governors Island from Great Kills<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"418\" title=\"image\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-1.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Success! Kindred Spirit transiting the Brooklyn Bridge. Note Empire State Building in background<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180604_154337.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"350\" title=\"20180604_154337\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180604_154337\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180604_154337.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kindred Spirit in front of lower Manhattan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180604_154421.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"263\" title=\"20180604_154421\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180604_154421\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180604_154421.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Magnolia heading south in Buttermilk Channel toward Statue Of Liberty<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Magnolia-by-Brooklyn-Bridge-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\" title=\"Magnolia by Brooklyn Bridge 2\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"Magnolia by Brooklyn Bridge 2\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Magnolia-by-Brooklyn-Bridge-2.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Magnolia lower Manhattan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Magnolia-and-The-Big-Apple-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"297\" title=\"Magnolia and The Big Apple 1\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"Magnolia and The Big Apple 1\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Magnolia-and-The-Big-Apple-1.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Magnolia anchored behind Statue Of Liberty<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Magnolia-at-anchor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\" title=\"Magnolia at anchor\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"Magnolia at anchor\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Magnolia-at-anchor.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ellis Island in foreground and Manhattan approaching sunset <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180604_191642.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"279\" title=\"20180604_191642\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180604_191642\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180604_191642.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not her best side but anchored so close was amazing\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180604_194922.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"822\" title=\"20180604_194922\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180604_194922\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180604_194922.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Annette took this after I went to bed\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/34368474_10216890885563277_726314690996600832_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"949\" title=\"34368474_10216890885563277_726314690996600832_o\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"34368474_10216890885563277_726314690996600832_o\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/34368474_10216890885563277_726314690996600832_o.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After one more round of pictures, we both headed up the Hudson River\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180605_081432.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"364\" title=\"20180605_081432\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20180605_081432\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180605_081432.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Magnolia-Liberty-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\" title=\"Magnolia Liberty 5\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"Magnolia Liberty 5\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Magnolia-Liberty-5.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More to come!!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There might be a \u201cfew\u201d to many NYC photos for most tastes so consider yourself warned in advance! Magnolia departed Maryland and made a direct transit to Great Kills NY to be ready to meet up with Kindred Spirit arriving &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=8738\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8738"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9817,"href":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8738\/revisions\/9817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}