Today I am writing from my bed, unfortunately. It seems the crazy pace of this city is finally taking its toll on my tired body. Thus, I’ve decided to take this day and rest, in attempt to nip my cold in the bud.
Keep your fingers crossed.
Even though I have no daily adventure to report, I still feel it necessary to make day eleven’s blog into something worth reading. Enjoy, friends.
The ten most important lessons I have learned in and from New York City:
1. Maps are important.
2. Bagels are probably the cheapest forms of sustenance, and fortunately, are sold everywhere.
3. Don’t touch the railings in the subway (unless you are wearing gloves).
4. Try not to confuse uptown with downtown.
5. Never be afraid to ask questions.
6. Introduce yourself.
7. Sometimes it’s ok to stand out.
8. Allow yourself to be inspired.
9. Inspire others.
10. Be who you’ve always wanted – this city knows your heart.
1.and at first one is embarrassed to use it and the longer you are in the city, the easier you just whip it out.
ReplyDelete2.carbs are our friend - bagels and pizza are nyc staples.
3.yuck, yuck and icky.
4.or East with with West. It is all relative.
5.It is true to the core...we all want to help one another. Nyc is no exception. Also, it is a great way to make friends.
6.followed by "and I am from South Dakota." You will forever be remembered.
7.Especially if you are the most talented person in the room.
8.From the adorable child in the subway to the Picasso at MoMa to a Broadway show to the new insights of your SD peers, inspiration in around every corner, on every stage and back at the apartment.
9.Anne, you can't help but...
10.Take every step and breath every breath with a warm smile and an open heart.