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|  02-23-2013, 08:04 PM | #1 | 
| Radical Centrist Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Cottage of Prussia 
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				UT & J NYC trip
			 
			
			We did this last weekend Amtrak to NYC  Sat: Natural History Museum, w/Hayden Planetarium show feat. N. DeG. Tyson, also, butterfly exhibit    Sun: "Avenue Q" off-broadway production Mon: Empire State Bldg, WTC memorial Amtrak back to PHL featuring tons of great food/restaurants and wandering the blocks of manhattan   | 
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|  02-23-2013, 08:07 PM | #2 | 
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			Good show, Sir, that's a A-1 date.    
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|  02-23-2013, 10:39 PM | #3 | 
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			Cool! Did you actually see Neil DeGrasse Tyson in person? Was Avenue Q as funny as people say it is?
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|  02-23-2013, 11:23 PM | #4 | 
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			woot! That looks and sounds like a LOT of fun! 
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|  02-24-2013, 07:09 AM | #5 | 
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			We only saw Mr Tyson on film during the Hayden Planetarium show... he is director of it Avenue Q WAS as funny and good as the people say. | 
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|  02-24-2013, 07:14 AM | #6 | 
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			Cellarizin' on the Amtrak. They have WiFi on the trains now but it's spotty.   | 
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|  02-24-2013, 07:17 AM | #7 | 
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|  02-24-2013, 07:20 AM | #8 | 
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|  02-24-2013, 07:22 AM | #9 | 
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|  02-24-2013, 08:50 AM | #10 | 
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			I like how the pigeons are all "I'm gonna do it, I'm gonna do it, NO I CAN'T DO IT!" Cool trip, UT! | 
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|  02-24-2013, 12:11 PM | #11 | 
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			The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway.    
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|  02-24-2013, 02:00 PM | #12 | 
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			Nice trip! I've never been to New York. It's on my list.
		 
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|  02-24-2013, 09:34 PM | #13 | 
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			The trip was amazing! Our hotel room was on the 28th floor with a corner room view. | 
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|  02-24-2013, 09:38 PM | #14 | 
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			we ate at some really great places! Like 5 Napkin Burger in Hell's Kitchen. I had the original 5 Napkin Burger - it was truly the best burger I've ever had. Tony seemed to like it too! Last edited by Jacquelita; 02-24-2013 at 11:24 PM. | 
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