Tomorrow is officially St. Patrick's Day, but in New York City, today was THE day. The Parade. 

Heading toward the subway station at Lex and 77th this early afternoon, I came upon large clusters of parade participants who had just finished marching 45 blocks up Fifth Avenue.  Bagpipers, handsome NYFD in their dress uniforms, and -- wait, what's that I see?  -- Bretonnes in their finest ancient finery!  Read more here:

Bretons celebrate St.Patrick's Day in NYC