Sunday, 31 December 2017

Live Band at Nietzsche's Bar, Buffalo, NY


Elliot Scozzaro's Jazz band played live. As ever they were good to listen to and started up with crowd pleasing renditions of Christmas classics.

Nietzsche's Bar, Buffalo



Drinks are keenly priced and the bar has live music and comedy from time to time.

Leaf Tea Bar Pet, Rochester, NY


A drop is to be given to the tea pet every now and then. This encourages luck.

Oolong Tea, Baozhong Wenshan Taiwan ar Leaf Tea Bar, Rochester, NY


The oolong had a clean flavour that gradually changed over the 5 steeps.

Leaf Tea Bar, Kashmiri Chai and Cookie


The Kashmiri chai was strong on ginger with a great taste.

Leaf Tea Bar, Rochester NY


This place is reputedly one of the best tea shops around. It was very good too.
https://happyearthtea.com/pages/leaf-tea-bar

George Eastman House Exterior, Rochester, NY


The house and museum can be visited.
https://eastman.org/

George Eastman Hoof Ashtray, Rochester NY


It seems likely that this was fashioned from a moose.
An elephant leg umbrella stand was spotted later on too.

George Eastman Games Room Leopard Throw, Rochester, NY


Note the throw on the back of the sofa.

George Eastman's Conservatory, Rochester NY


Note the elephant head at top.
George E, the founder of Kodak was keen on hunting and visited Africa to shoot an elephant.

George Eastman's Dining Room, Rochester, NY


George Eastman Museum Decorated Cakes, Rochester, NY




These were finely detailed but did not appear tempting to eat.

George Eastman Museum Bolywood Exhibition, Rochester, NY



Yes, there is place where you can dance along to Devdas.
https://eastman.org/

Orchard Park Winter Driving, NY



Yes, this was slippy.

View From Sophia's, Buffalo, NY


Waiting in line for a table at Sophia's is done in an awning with views of parked and passing traffic.

Friendly's Cuttlery, Buffalo, NY


Brown Slushy Snow, Buffalo, NY



Deep Snow in Woods, East Aurora, NY





Heavy Snow Falling, East Aurora, NY


Snow Falling Near Woods, East Aurora, NY


Side Streets Winter Driving, Buffalo, NY


Winter Highway Driving, Buffalo, NY


Winter Driving Under a Bridge, Buffalo, NY


Dancing with Serge at Dance Like a Star, Buffalo, NY



Supercuts Sign in Low Winter Sun, Buffalo, NY


Typical Winter Streets, Kenmore, Buffalo, NY




Municipal Building, Kenmore, Buffalo, NY



Municipal Building Sign, Kenmore, Buffalo, NY


Parking Meter Fairy


Yes, this parking meter is out of service for the holiday season.
Hosana in the highest!