Hello from John & Erin in New York! We have arrived safely and our accomodation in New York (Chelsea Lodge Hotel in Chelsea) is great. Chelsea is a nice neighourhood with beautiful red brick houses covered in fire escapes. . Overheard gems from New Yorkers: Man to another man in cofffee shop in West Village: "the problem is that when you put your house on the market for $5m everyone does and soon there are lots of properties on the market". 70+year old lady in central park to friend, while walking dog "I've just done a photography course, my mother always said I was a late bloomer". Waitress to John and Erin, thinking we were some kind of exotic tourists, us: can we have the same again?", waitress: "so just to check, you want the same
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