This was all a prelude to Saturday when we parked the car at Princeton Junction ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090160 rode the train through the snow ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090161 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090162 as Ben read his book ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090163 and I read mine ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090164 until we got to Penn Station and studied the exhibit about New Jersey transit ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090165 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090166 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090167 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090168 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090169 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090170 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090171 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090172 including the mechanism that makes it work ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090173 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090174 and then began our march downtown taking note of the Cheesesteak Factory ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090175 the fire engines as we got to the village ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090176 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090177 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090178 and then the arch at Washington Square Park ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090179 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090180 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090181 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090182 where we used the facilities ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090183 and recorded the history of the park ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090184 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090185 before marching on to the windows of the place that sold many artistic chess sets including the 3D chess set ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090186 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090187 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090188 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090189 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090190 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090191 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090192 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090193 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090194 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090195

We marched on until we reached devachan ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090196 and when we went in we were behind Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090197 who had her bag ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090198 and was paying the man ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090199 for her new look. ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090200

We marched on and stopped at Pearl River Mart ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090201 where Ben ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090202 transformed with this mask ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090203 and after we viewed the wall of water ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090204 we went outside to fit on Ben's zipper pull ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090205 and walked on to Chinatown where we saw Chinese McDonald's ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090206 and Chinese Burger King ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090207 and then a truck ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090208 from which this pig was removed ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090209 but these remained for the year of the pig. ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090210 Next we reached the Chinatown Ice Cream Factory, our destination ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090211 and looked inside ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090212 before we studied the menu ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090213 and made our purchases ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090214 which we ate while studying the Feng Shui poster ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090215 at this store ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090216 with the things that made loud noises ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090217.MOV ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner// We marched on to the umbrella room ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090218 where we got Ben this pretzel ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090219 before we saw the Pop sign ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090220 and the collection of animal fur coats for dolls ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090221 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090222 that led to the Jane restaurant ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090223 with her name prominently displayed ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090224 and the guacamole and margaritta restaurant ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090225 and then passed Jane Street ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090226 and the Rembrandt ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090227 to go to Horatio Street ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090228 and the Van Gogh ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090229 where Jeff greeted us at his apartment ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090230 and we admired the view ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090231 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090232 and his books ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090233 as we admired the decor inside and out ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090234 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090235 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090236 while food was being served ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090237 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090238 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090239 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090240 and Sarah and Ed arrived ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090241 and joined the festivities ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090242 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090243 as Ben and Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090244 were amused by Jeff's book from the collection of Oliver Sacks ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090245 and the discussion between Jeff and Sarah ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090246 Sarah and Ed ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090247 Jeff and Sarah ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090248 Ed ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090249 Ben ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090250 me ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090251 and back to Jeff and Sarah ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090252 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090253 before we went for dinner passing up Benny's ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090254 to go to Good ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090255 where Ed and Sarah ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090256 Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090257 Ben and me ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090258 and Jeff ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090259 admired the menu (which described the food) ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090260 as Sarah and Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090261 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090262 began with the breads ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090263 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090264 and then we all enjoyed our foods ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090265 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090266 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090267 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090268 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090269 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090270 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090271 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090272 when at meal's end to the amusement of Ed and Sarah ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090273 and Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090274 I recorded the server ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090275 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090276 as drinks ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090277 desserts ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090278 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090279 more drinks and desserts ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090280 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090281 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090282 were served before we trekked back to Jeff's to gather on the couch ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090283 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090284 as he sat in his chair ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090285 and I noted the garbage truck outside ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090286 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090287 before we caught a cab to Penn Station ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090288 where Suzanne and Ben were anxious ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090289 to settle onto the train ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090290 ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090291 as I took the last picture that would fit on the memory card. ../../../Sabbat/2007/02.10-17.07JoelBarMitzvahJeffDinner//P1090292