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MULTILINGUAL TOURS

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Multilingual tours of City Island - A Slice of NYC Paradise.

SHIP OF FOOLS

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A solitary figure, the one named in the title, is not understood by others. This event is a bizarre, distasteful experience - a mix of celebrities, politicians, and journalists all embracing their own self-importance.

ALL THAT GROOVE

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With all that noise in the news, we figured its a great time to enjoy the weekend with sound grooves. Simply the best from recorded MASTERS, in my humble opinion, and definitely not in order, but as they come to mind.

GOOD BAD UGLY

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Permanently Wiped Trump Freakout In 1:13 A.M. Social Media Rant. He posted and reposted a wild series of messages in the middle of the night, with more than a dozen shared on Truth Social after midnight. He demanded that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) “resign.” He shared a post calling for an end to the filibuster to push his agenda through the Senate. He shared multiple posts accusing former President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State, and 2016 campaign rival, Hillary Clinton of treason. In yet another, he shared a meme calling for arrests.

NUMBER 8

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The following post attempts to capture the core symbolism of the number eight, offering eight suggestions.
Once you understand it you may see things clearly.

US LIFE PRICES

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A WalletHub study ranked all US states by their tax burden on residents. The study used data from the Tax Policy Center, a nonpartisan DC-based think tank, on property taxes, individual income taxes, and sales and excise taxes as shares of personal income to calculate the tax burden of every US state.

RODMAN'S NECK HISTORY

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Rodman's Neck is a land peninsula in the New York City borough of The Bronx that juts out into Long Island Sound. The southern third of the peninsula is used as a firing range by the New York City Police Department; the remaining wooded section is part of Pelham Bay Park.

YOU ME US WE

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Think for a moment about the last time someone told a story about you from the past. Did you recognize that person they were describing? But to them, I'm frozen in time….