<h3><b style="color: rgb(57, 181, 74);">Bucket List - </b></h3><h3><b style="color: rgb(57, 181, 74);">Times Square NYE </b></h3><h3><b style="color: rgb(57, 181, 74);">Ball Droop Celebration</b></h3> <h3>11:30am, we arrived at our hotel, Crown Plaza. People started lining up in TS as early as 9am</h3> <h3>11:30am pens were all set up. The line was around 46th St</h3> <h3>A nice 牛角 Japanese lunch coupled with my favorite Lady M, and yes, ice cream and S’mores </h3> <h3>1:50pm After Lunch, the block was secured by the NYPD for security check</h3> <h3>4pm-5pm taking funny photos in our hotel lobby</h3> <h3>More funny pics</h3> <h3>Great smiles</h3> <h3>6pm, with the escort of a policewoman, we headed to our dinner. But wait, huge crowd to get passed before we can have the nice dinner</h3> <h3>Beyond check point, heading to Gallagher’s </h3> <h3>WOW, a great steak house. What you see is what you eat</h3> <h3>9pm we finished dinner, got back to hotel, quickly changed to the warmest gears, then joined the crowd in the COLDEST NYE in 100 years (-10C)</h3> <h3>People Mountain people sea</h3> <h3>To our benefit of having Crown Plaza reservation and wrist band, we got in the pen right in front of our hotel. Seeing people waiting in the next pen a lot earlier than us is truly big comfort and feeling Lucky</h3> <h3>Smile at the camera </h3> <h3>How I dressed myself, from head to toe, to keep warm!!!!!!</h3> <h3>Nice but far away performance </h3> <h3>Yeah, HAPPY NEW YEAR! We made it!!!!!!</h3> <h3>Seeing the ball drop and the fireworks in Times Square is my bucket list item. Glad we did it.</h3> <h3>HAPPY</h3> <h3>My Sweetie Pie Pie. Happy 2018.</h3> <h3>CHEERS!</h3> <h3><span style="color: rgb(22, 126, 251);"><b>This shall be my new year’s resolution</b></span></h3> <h3>First light in my eyes in 2018 first morning</h3> <h3>Have a great breakfast </h3> <h3>The place where we stood in the cold for 2.5 hours last night</h3> <h3>A new day, a new year</h3> <h3>One of my favorite places.</h3><h3><b style="color: rgb(57, 181, 74);">Hello, 2018, let’s treasure.</b></h3>