Cherry blossoms, representing beauty and the fleetingness of life, are revered around the world for their short-lived splendor. These delicate blooms serve as a poignant reminder of the transient yet breathtaking moments in nature.
New York, N.Y. I was delighted to serve as the master of ceremonies for the Roosevelt Island Cherry Blossom Festival for many years. The event became a beloved tradition, attracting tens of thousands of spectators annually. However, the festival’s overwhelming success eventually led to its cancellation by city and state authorities, as they could not handle the security requirements for such large crowds.
In this video, we revisit the enchanting cherry blossoms of Roosevelt Island, capturing the essence of spring and the ephemeral beauty these flowers bring to our lives. Join me in celebrating this natural wonder and reflecting on the fleeting moments that make life so beautiful.
Video: Spring – and Our Lovely Roosevelt Island Cherry Blossoms (April 15, 2021)
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