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Palestine, Perth and Philadelphia Freedom
... would have been 10 years ago.
The Figgs come on and do a short sharp set. Very entertaining.
Then the main show starts. There is an immediate buzz, GP can sense it and notes it after the opening three songs. Halfway through people start standing up and grooving in the seated section, no-one tells them to sit down. So when in Rome...
Everyone is up and moving, except the spouse of the bloke in front of me. He 55+ and is going bananas under the nose of ...
Liberty, Independence, Rocky and E. A. Poe
... day (park funding has been cut back due to recession). We would go back and see it on our last day in Philly, so more about that in a moment.
The first attraction we actually visited was Valley Forge. We learned quite a bit about George Washington and the miserable winter spent by his troops in this location. Basically what happened is that the British conquered Philadelphia, which at that time was the Nation's capital. The Patriots pulled back to Valley ...
Backpacking!!
... here and there until the ATM does not recognize the magnetic band! You will avoid this only by:
1. Open the closets drawer/cabinet/closet, take the sharpest scissors and using your left or right hand (depends if your lefty or not) perform a cross section
2. or simply PLAN!... don't wait until the day you get to the plain to ask: How do you spell ...
The Luckiest Baggage Tag Part 2.
This is Part 2 of what will go down in history as just another day for US Airways but will stick with me as a top 5 worst experience of all time.
"Good evening crew, this is your captain speaking, we have some good news here, everything seems to be working now and we just have some last items we have to check off before we can push back from the gate and be on our way." -- The most optimistic captain in the world.
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A Walk to Balboa!!
... br> When we finally got back, and headed up to the room to change from our soaking clothes, we found that both kids...were still fast asleep in their beds. Completely unaware of the little adventure we had shared in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia museum of art, ran up stairs, guy didn't care, Washington Monument sculptures magnificent, rained on the way back. Jolene said she liked when I got that whateverhappenshappens attitude. Kids slept through it ...
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