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  1. 10-22-2011, 01:09 PM #1
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    NYT Reporter's Cross-Country Ride

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    Much of this is quite eloquent, I thought. http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/10/23...general&src=me
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  2. 10-22-2011, 04:47 PM #2
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    I agree -- it's very well-written and worth reading.
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    I'll have to read this tonight. Looking at the info-graphic, it looks like he took the ferry across Lake MI from my home town
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  4. 10-26-2011, 08:00 AM #4
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    Very nice! I appreciate what he has to say as someone of the same age testing her limits with the acknowledgement that I am no longer young.
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  5. 10-26-2011, 02:09 PM #5
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    Wonderful travel essay! Thank you for sharing it.
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  6. 10-26-2011, 02:25 PM #6
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    wow! thanks for sharing. i'm going to read part of it to my DH when he wakes up.
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