Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Playing bus earlier








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Fever

Zack has a fever. When he woke up from his nap it was higher than it had been before, 103. We called the doctor and she said Tylenol and wait a day or two.



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Train table

Zack loved putting the train cars into the tunnel or into the bridge structure one by one. He had so much fun!

















He lined these all up:






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Dumbo through Brooklyn Heights back home

Kids with leaves:


Flooded construction site:


More people pumping out cellars:


Sandbags:


Helicopter still there:


Leafblower and downed limbs:


Whitecaps on the river:



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Merry-go-round

We saw this photo online, and we were worried about the flooded merry-go-round:


Lots of other people worried too:


Alex and Zack climbing over a lot of jumbled barricades:


Merry-go-round and washed-up splintered picnic tables:


Zack checking the horses:


Looked like it would be fine. Zack said, "Bye bye, horses" for the rest of the walk back home, and he just said it again now.

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Waterfront to Dumbo

Zack rearranging the citrus at Cafe Iris, where we got muffins:





Creosote beam washed up on the sidewalk, people checking the damage:


Alex and Zack pointing out the high water mark:


Water mark visible about a foot from the floor on the elevator doors in this lobby:


Closed due to Frankenstorm:


Walking to Dumbo, had to walk on the road because the path along the water was closed:


High water mark evident on this pile of dirt:


Looking at construction equipment that flooded last night:


Helicopter:


Pumping water out of a cellar:


Sweeping water out of a garage:


Brooklyn Bridge open again:



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Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Downtown Brooklyn

Leaves blown in front of our building:


Downed chimney pot:


Downed awning:


More leaves, hanging patisserie sign:


Downed limb:


Downed newspaper box:


Workers fixing broken window:


From Elizabeth, downed trees in front of her house:






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Bien Cuit

Damaged tree and tape on the window, but nice warm croissants. Zack says, "um, bread."



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