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June 28, 2019
Londontown
Airplane landing at Heathrow 1993. Hull brothers on board:
ME: Dave, this is so cool! Londontown. I’ve never been in England before.
DAVE: Dan, you lived in London for the entire year of 1978.
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June 25, 2019
My 20 year old clothing company: White Boy Action Wear....
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June 23, 2019
William Howard Taft Bridge: Lion No. 4.
Lion No. 4, looking north up Connecticut Avenue.
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June 20, 2019
Theobald Wolfe Tone (1763-1798)
Happy birthday to Irish revolutionary Wolfe Tone, leader of the 1798 Irish Rebellion and the Father of Irish Republicanism. Wolfe Tone was captured at Letterkenny in late 1798 and died under unclear circumstances in a Dublin jail 2 weeks later. He was 35.
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June 16, 2019
Sunday
It’s Sunday.
Go Somewhere Different.
Meet Someone Different.
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June 11, 2019
Alexandria: Best 'Hood in Northern Virginia.
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June 09, 2019
Sunday in Charleston
Charleston is all about The Dance.
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June 04, 2019
American Pantheon: Nico (1938-1988)
Born Christa Päffgen in Cologne (1938-1988)
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June 03, 2019
Hernando de Soto claims Florida for Spain.
This is one of my favorite days of the year. On June 3, 1539, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto (1495-1542) stood in Tampa Bay and claimed all of Florida for Spain. De Soto encouraged natives to believe he was a “Sun God” to gain their passivity.
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June 01, 2019
All My Saturdays
Got up early.
Decided not to work/write.
Walked to 14th & S, already teeming with DC white collars.
Had breakfast.
Closely observed my neighbors & fellow Washingtonians.
Here’s what I think:
I feel sorry for anyone anywhere who wakes up every day and is NOT me. I do.
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