Tag Archives: Flushing Meadows

People Watching at the US Open

Posted on September 24, 2013 by TBM

Many of you know I’m an avid tennis fan. Each year we attend the US Open. And now that we live in England, we’ve added the French Open. So far we’ve struck out getting tickets to Wimbledon, but I haven’t … Continue reading →

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I really did try

Posted on September 23, 2013 by TBM

Earlier this year I shared some photos of Rafael Nadal changing his shirt during a tennis match at the French Open. For those who aren’t familiar with Nadal, he’s extremely superstitious. Seriously you have to watch and see. After each … Continue reading →

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Travel Photo of the Day (February 9)

Posted on February 9, 2013 by TBM

If you go to the earlier rounds of tennis at the US Open in New York City you can see a lot of great action on the smaller courts. It’s wonderful to be that close and on many occasions the … Continue reading →

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Travel Photo of the Day (February 8)

Posted on February 8, 2013 by TBM

I’m pretty excited. We booked our hotel for our upcoming trip to New York City today. Every year we head to Flushing Meadows to watch tennis. I know our trip isn’t for many months but I can’t wait! This is … Continue reading →

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Travel Photo of the Day (January 27)

Posted on January 27, 2013 by TBM
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Travel Theme: Curves

Posted on September 5, 2012 by TBM

Ailsa’s travel theme this week is curves. Since I just returned from New York, where I attended the US Open for three days, I thought I’d look at those photos for inspiration. Here are some of the curves from Flushing … Continue reading →

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You can relax in New York City

Posted on September 3, 2012 by TBM

Last week, we left the beautiful city of London to spend a week together in New York City. Our summer has been quite busy so we were looking forward to a relaxing holiday. Some of you may not associate New … Continue reading →

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Travel Theme: Summer

Posted on May 19, 2012 by TBM

Where’s my Backpack has offered an alternative photo challenge again this week.  She has asked what does summer mean to me.  I am a sports nut so each summer I look forward to catching some games. For six years I … Continue reading →

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Travel Photo of the Day (March 6)

Posted on March 6, 2012 by TBM

This photo was taken during a 2007 US Open tennis match in New York City.  You can see the blimp in the clouds.

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Travel Photo of the Day (Jan. 16)

Posted on January 16, 2012 by TBM

Since the Australian Open starts today, I decided to post a photo from the US Open at Flushing Meadows in Queens, New York.  I haven’t been to the Australian Open, but I hope to attend a match or two in … Continue reading →

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