The Galanter Family from The Garden State http://www.galanter.net with Love & Pictures Mon, 28 May 2012 03:06:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Strawberry Pick-up http://www.galanter.net/2012/05/27/strawberry-pick-up/ http://www.galanter.net/2012/05/27/strawberry-pick-up/#comments Mon, 28 May 2012 03:00:52 +0000 Olga http://www.galanter.net/?p=3473 First strawberries in Farms View, Wayne, NJ.

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Young corn

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Local radish

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Butterflies

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I love those thousand little lights.

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Check.

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…and go!

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In Russia this ride is named “Surprise”, I don’t like it and didn’t ride, but my guys did. As was mentioned in my childhood – this is a test to be a cosmonaut.

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Horizon swamped! It is not easy to take pictures when you fly. In Russia this ride is named “Breeze”.

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You just need someone outside to make pictures.

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In my childhood, a Ferris wheel called the Devil wheel.

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Top view.

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Our booty:

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Lotus and bamboo.

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Colorful caviar.

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Big aquarium with exotic (for us) creatures.

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Samplers of great food.

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Rice cakes any forms and sizes.

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One of the distant relatives of Cthulhu (on the left).

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How is big your soy sauce bottle?

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We have tomato jam, why not tomato candy?

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Yes! It’s from Korea.

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German cake – baumkuchen, mmm.

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Food! Great looking food. Pay and eat now.

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There is no pictures of cakes and pastries, but, OMG, they were there…

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]]> http://www.galanter.net/2012/04/30/lilac-and-over-flowers/feed/ 0 Wightman’s Farms Apple Blooming and Family Fun http://www.galanter.net/2012/04/21/wightmans-farms-apple-blooming-and-family-fun/ http://www.galanter.net/2012/04/21/wightmans-farms-apple-blooming-and-family-fun/#comments Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:29:04 +0000 Olga http://www.galanter.net/?p=3411 IMG_1184-vi

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There’s a traditional Russian Easter game when two players knock two eggs and whoever’s egg remain uncracked – wins.

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Deviled eggs with salmon filling on spinach salad, ham, lentil and sweet potato soup, piroshki with scallion-egg filling and kulichi for dessert.

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