USA, September 2011

New York

Tuesday, 6th September 2011

Balcony at a friend's house.Balcony at a friend’s house.

View from the balcony. Downtown Manhattan, 24th street and 8th Avenue.View from the balcony. Downtown Manhattan, 24th street and 8th Avenue.

View of daily activity on West 34th street at the intersection with 5th Avenue. The base of the Empire State Building, a 102-story landmark skyscraper and American cultural icon in New York City is seen in the background.View of daily activity on West 34th street at the intersection with 5th Avenue. The base of the Empire State Building, a 102-story landmark skyscraper and American cultural icon in New York City is seen to the right of the picture.

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Lyme Regis, Dorset, August 2011

Pictures taken on 14th August 2011.

Enjoying a chocolate ice cream, Lyme Regis.Enjoying a chocolate ice cream, Lyme Regis.

Tony stood on rocks in Lyme Regis bay.Tony stood on rocks in Lyme Regis bay.

Tony resting on rocks at Lyme Regis Bay.Tony resting on rocks at Lyme Regis Bay.

Tony and his stepdad, Lyme Regis.Tony and his stepdad, Lyme Regis.

Tony stood by canon Lyme Regis.Tony stood by canon Lyme Regis.

Tony stood by the plaque of Sir George Sumers KT on The Cobb, Lyme Regis.Tony stood by the plaque of Sir George Sumers KT on The Cobb,

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Sailing, Tor Bay near Brixham, Devon, August 2011

Sailing in Tor Bay near Brixham on Saturday 6th August 2011.

I went sailing with Disabled Sailing Association DSA run and organised in Torquay by Dave and Shirley Musgrove. Free sailing for disabled people of all disabilities, run by volunteers with sailing experience.

Tony steering the boat.Tony steering the boat. The boat is called Freedom.

Looking up at the boat's sail.Looking up at the boat’s sail.

View from the boat.View from the boat.

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Rome, Italy, July 2011

Rome is the capital of Italy. It has an ancient history, which clearly can be seen in many of the ruined buildings in these photos, taken 19th-21st July, 2011.

Visit the Rome Attractions website for more information.

19th July

View from bedroom window in guesthouse, B&T Rooms (Via Dei Mille, 9 at intercom int, central Rome, near Termini train station).View from bedroom window in guesthouse, B&T Rooms (Via Dei Mille, 9 at intercom int, central Rome, near Termini train station).

Outside the Colosseum, in front of the Arch of Constantine built 315 AD (not visible in photo), on Piazza del Colosseo.Outside the Colosseum,

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Bolivia and Peru, March-April 2011

Bolivia, March 2011

The black and white photos (first 14 below) were taken by Ilaria from Rome, Italy. Tony met her while travelling.

Tony at a hotel (used to check the internet).Tony at a hotel (used to check the internet).

Close-up of Tony.Close-up of Tony.

Tony again.Tony again.

Tony inside hotel, downtown Tupiza. The old cowboy hat I purchased in the local market.Tony inside hotel, downtown Tupiza. The old cowboy hat I purchased in the local market.

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