An building in the area

This is what the area looked like, but don't let it's rugged exterior fool you.

May 10th 2012
I arrived to a very interesting area in the city of Holyoke, MA. This neighbourhood could best be described as “worn down”. This is the sort of areas most people have seen on film; boarded windows, derelict buildings, high population of “minorities”. Bluntly put – a “bad neighbourhood”. In one of these buildings lived my host and his family and he showed me a side of America I hav ... read more

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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

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Mattias Lindstrand

The Naughty Choirboy

Born May 16:th 1976 made me both a Taurus and a Dragon at the same time. Being of both the strongest Earth-signs in Western & Eastern astrology it makes me stubborn as and curious.. This helps me out a lot, sometimes quite not as much. When I was younger I believed that the one person with the most possessions when dying had "won" the competition. Little did I know. Earthly possessions can easily be taken away or destroyed, but memories and experiences lasts a lifetime. Therefore I try to gather as much of those as possible, whenever I can. I like adventures and I like to do ... full info

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