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What I love about Antrim Coast, Northern Ireland (2009)

Note: As a year end review, for every place I traveled to this year, I’m posting what I loved most about it. Antrim Coast, Northern Ireland: Giant’s Causeway I am very lucky to have personally experienced what most people only … Continue reading

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What I love about Londonderry, Northern Ireland (2009)

Note: As a year end review, for every place I traveled to this year, I’m posting what I loved most about it. Londonderry, Northern Ireland: Political Murals In Londonderry or Derry (either name is accepted), in a neighborhood called The … Continue reading

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What I love about Bern, Switzerland (2009)

Note: As a year end review, for every place I traveled to this year, I’m posting what I loved most about it. Bern, Switzerland: Swimming in the Aare River It was the hottest day in Bern, when I visited in … Continue reading

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What I love about Omagh, Northern Ireland (2009)

Note: As a year end review, for every place I traveled to this year, I’m posting what I loved most about it. Omagh, Northern Ireland: Ulster American Folk Museum My awesome friend Craig drove me all the way from Belfast … Continue reading

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What I love about Asheville, NC (2009)

Note: As a year end review, for every place I traveled to this year, I’m posting what I loved most about it. Asheville, North Carolina: Gorgeous Scenery North Carolina in the fall is one of my favorite places!

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What I love about Chattanooga (2009)

Note: As a year end review, for every place I traveled to this year, I’m posting what I loved most about it. Cleveland, Tennessee: McKay’s Used Bookstore If you’re ever in Chattanooga and/or Knoxville you must check out McKay’s Used … Continue reading

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What I love about Washington, DC (2009)

Note: As a year end review, for every place I traveled to this year, I’m posting what I loved most about it. Washington, DC: Midnight Monumenting I guess I shouldn’t be posting this awesome secret on the internet, but for … Continue reading

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Travel in 2009

These are the places I traveled to in 2009: Washington, DC (twice) Hershey, PA (thrice) New York City (thrice) Belfast, Northern Ireland Londonderry, Northern Ireland Downpatrick, Northern Ireland Omagh, Northern Ireland Antrim Coast, Northern Ireland Zurich, Switzerland Lucern, Switzerland Bern, … Continue reading

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Portrait of a City: Los Angeles

From How Los Angeles Came to Be: “Taschen’s new photography book Los Angeles: Portrait of a City is quite simply the most comprehensive visual survey of the city ever published. Editor Jim Heimann begins with the first known photo taken … Continue reading

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Mural Arts Love Letter Tour in Philadelphia

From Mural Arts: A Love Letter For You: The City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program and Philadelphia native, New York-based artist Stephen Powers have collaborated to create Love Letter, a public art project consisting of a series of 50 rooftop … Continue reading

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