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Hurray For High Gas Prices!

June 18th 2007

Always refreshing to hear an American with the exact oposite views to most – the freakonomics blog points out that the low prices for fuel in the US are responcible for many bad things. Whilst I was in NYC there was outrage that fuel had hit $3 a gallon (£1.50 for 5 litres) and people [...]

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So so hot in the city

May 27th 2007

OK – today is official our last day in NYC, and for the last 5 days it has been hot.  Very hot.  Super dngously hot.  I’ve even got a tan. Shame about the total lack of internet whilst we were here, otherwise I ouwld have been blogging and flickring and trustedplaces’ing as we went, however, [...]

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Food Tour!

May 23rd 2007

Yesteay was a really great day.  We booked onto a food tour round Greenwich village, which is, should I evebe given the chance where I would live in New York.  Crazy three and a half hours, with a rambling gentlemen who know somebody on every round.  So much more to tell, so little internet to [...]

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Here – but limited internet!

May 21st 2007

Would you Adam it – The apartment hasn’t got internet access! Still, we got here ok, made it into town, the apartment rocks (photos to come, it’s stunning), went out to dinner (Pucunnis – teeny tiny place with no booze license so you bring your own – great food), and crashed. Sunday we thundered all [...]

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NYC – half a world away

May 17th 2007

OK, tomorrow, the big trip is all kicking off on Saturday.  The girl is on her way down tomorrow, I shall have finished my course, and after a good nights sleep, we’re off to the airport. The amazing news is that there are 48 places in NYC reviewed on trustedplaces.com as of this evening!  Thats [...]

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NYC here we come

May 3rd 2007

Right – now at the end of this month I and theGirl will be heading to New York for nearly two weeks. I’m hoping to make use of my new found interweb project TrustedPlaces (have I told you to go join, review and enjoy? No? Then go! Now! Review! Enjoy! More!). The plan is that [...]

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