Executive summary for Paddy - Visitied NYSE, Empire State (no sign of Kong), shoe purchase. Flight to Auckland tomorrow! Only a day to go in New York and all of the boxes are ticked! Yesterday we took a trip down Wall Street past the stock exchange. There is huge security everywhere and some pretty special jackets on show from the traders. Most American trips involve shopping and this one is of course no exception with Jane on it. She did persuade me no...

Hi Everyone. We are having a fab time here in NYC. Charlie and Pete's apartment is really nice and as you can see from the photo, there is a great view of the Empire State out of the window. We arrived Monday evening and went for a few drinks and dinner over on the west side of 23rd street. Tuesday - we walked through Central Park and then headed straight to Tiffany's! Unfortunately left empty handed but have dropped some heavy hints! We then spent some money ...