Central Park Reservoir Nov 2004 - too ill to capture view this trip!

Just A Little Nibble Of The Big Apple

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April 5th 2008
Ok so here I was on my annual pilgrimage to one of my favourite cities in the world - YAY! - this time with AlmostSpouse and Sprog in tow. AND... horrifyingly... I was deathly-chills-and-fever-achingly BEYOND ILL for the whole 2 weeks! We should've known that this wasn't JUST severe flu when my fever didn't break for TWELVE days and that horrid pink rash appeared. ... read more

North America » United States » New York » New York » Manhattan

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more