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December 5th 2006

Published: December 12th 2006

The Big Apple, more than happy to take a bite out of it for a week. The place has something for everyone and is so diverse from its food, to choice of shopping, entertainment right through to the people who live there. When I first arrived I had already said thank you in Thai and Indian after the Nigerian taxi driver had dropped me off. New York has many many layers to it and it would take more ... Read Full Entry

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Times Square

Before I arrived I looked through the webcam at TSQ from home and waved? so I got to wave back at myself when I arrived.

Taxi Heaven

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Bullet Dents

I´m hoping the guy was a bad shot

Guggenheim Museum

Founded in 1937, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is a modern art museum located on the Upper East Side in New York City.

Guggenheim Museum

Also got to see my first Picasso, Van Gough and Dali here!

Guggenheim Poster

Yes its a poster but there was scaffolding all over the outside! same thing happened in Beijing.

Sunset over Central Park Lake

Cold Cold really cold that day

Sunset over Central Park Lake

12th December 2006

Mikeee
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Thats a WOW mate!!!!!
Never been to NY so i enjoyed that Ollie. Glad you have got off to a good start. Look forward to following your progress - to be honest i am envious as hell!!! Have a great time stay safe and keep in touch. In case I dont hear from you before have a great xmas wherever it is for you!! Mike NB If you ever need anything at all Ollie let me know mate (and I'll get your dad to give it to you!! ;-) You know what i mean I'm here if you need me.

12th December 2006

Sue Marquis
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Hi Ollie
Great blog-love the photos-NY is so exciting I would love to spend time more time there. Sorry we won't see you at Christmas but will look forward to your updates-can't wait for South America! xxx

13th December 2006

Dad
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Shock Response
Ov, great piece and photos, glad your not totally wasting your freedom !! Look forward to the next installment. Take care Luv Dad

15th December 2006

Tola
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Hey...
It's good to read about what you've been up to. The pictures are fab. Remain safe and looking forward to hearing more about your travels-God bless. Love, Tola

20th December 2006

Matt
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The Big Apple
Hey Mate, nice site, cool the pics and text are together, if you are still in New York make sue you try the Liberty beer, not beacuse its good but because its terrible, its the sweetest beer ever, man those Americans love sugar way too much. Will email you again soom mate

13th May 2010

Dark yu
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very good!
Looks very beautiful, i'd like to stand on where will the same beautiful

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