Tourism
Quick thoughts on New York
Some thoughts on an interesting trip This was only my second time in New York City– and when I say that I mean midtown– as an adult, and the first time I didn’t stray from 34th and 8th the entire time. A few stray thoughts. I stayed at the Hotel LOLA on 29th. Before I…
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If you can’t give bad advice, what’s the point of giving any advice at all? Daughter Becky has a friend who is on her way to Paris for a semester abroad. On Facebook, she was tasked with drafting a “bucket list” of things her friend had to do while she was there. Perhaps foolishly, she…
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A tourist in my home town Have you ever gone on vacation somewhere and said to yourself, “wow, if I lived here, I could go to [tourist spot] all the time”? Speaking as someone who grew up in the Boston area, worked downtown for two years–Duck Tour buses used to go by our office window…
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