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Gratuitous NYC Photo

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Gratuitous NYC Photo

Taken during one of my/our not-as-short visits to NYC from the Top of the Rock
The Craziest Thing I've Ever Done

March 23rd 2015
I've often joked to my managers that I always have a 'go-bag' ready. If there's any literal truth to the statement, it's that my full suitcase often sits on the floor for weeks after a trip because I'm as much of a procrastinator at un-packing as I am at packing, but mostly I say this to imply that I'm always up to travel for an assignment, whether across the state or across the world. Naturally, ... read more
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American Flag 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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10th July 2016

Fabulous tale!
This rather confirms my belief that challenging situations make great stories! Many years ago, I had my passport nicked as I was swimming a bit nude in waterfalls in Palenque, Mexico. After that for a year, I crossed several borders with only an expired student card and $5 or $10 to border guards. Unfortunately, those days are gone, but clearly, you still have this bravado--best wishes in Oman!

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