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Palestine, Perth and Philadelphia Freedom
... his missus remains seated and stony faced. She must have forgot her knitting.
It was a great show, the new best yet.
I catch up with Brian who I met in Poughkeepsie and his mates Pat & David. We head off to a bar for a drink. Kevin stays behind arguing his democratic freedoms to go the stage and get his T-shirt signed. I tell him where we will be. He knows he is in Philadelphia and this is the city of Freedom and Liberty. Security disagree.
At ...
Welcome to my travel blog.
... people various emails and skye calls. I'll be uploading pictures when I can, but it might be difficult sometimes depending where I am.
Sprint doesn't provide their iphones internet access in Europe. :p I'm not even sure I'll have reception when I'm in Africa. So welcome to anyone reading this! I hope I manage to at least keep your attention while I'm writing this thing.
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Day 19 - The Aftermath of Sandy
Sleep Log: I woke up at the normal time. Since this has become consistent and the trip is almost over, it is time to end the sleep log.
Hurricane Sandy Monitor: Hurricane Sandy made landfall the night before, leaving extensive damage across the state. Damages range from uprooted trees to downed power lines and transformer explosions, leaving 2/3 of the state with no power.
I was woken up by a phone call from my uncle. He wanted to check on me and see if I was ...
Broad Street, Market Street, South Street, etc
... of interesting stores, restaurants, cafes. There are the cheesesteak joints, your typical Irish bars, tattoo parlors, some music venues (Fear Factory playing the next night), Mexican, Indian, sushi restaurants. I saw an "anarchist bookstore" but didn't walk in. This type of scene continued for some distance, and more and more people were strolling out, patronizing these establishments. I headed as far as I could until I reach Front Street and the waterfront. ...
AAADDDRRRIIIIIIAAANNNNNNNNNNNNNN!
... Luca where two brothers from Napoli, 3rd generation in Philadelphia and they grow a hardy grape variety and manufacture wine on the east coast. Wine they insisted I try (revolting, really grim), dinner they insisted they also get for me (I got to use cutlery for the first time in nearly two weeks). Marco lectured me royally about how irresponsible it was of me to give up work and that I should be settling down, Luca told him to shut ...