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  1. patywolf avatar

    RE: Guatemala safe right now?

    by patywolf 15 May 2012

    So sad to read about someones robbery. This however can happen anywhere. I was held up at gun point checking out Yale University in New…

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    RE: Trip to Boston

    by ianw6705 07 May 2012

    We just stayed on I-95 - for once an interstate takes the scenic route - ducking off to visit New Haven, Yale, Mystic, Providence, Newport,…

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    RE: Trip to Boston

    by farcos100 07 May 2012

    Thank you for your suggestions. I already check on internet of Newport, Mystic, southbrigde, Plymouth and New Haven. I loved the mansions…

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    RE: Trip to Boston

    by Berto301 06 May 2012

    Newport is a good choice, if you like mansions and the early 1900s. If you want to see more history, consider Mystic Seaport in CT and…

  5. whiskey_smash avatar

    RE: Pizza!

    by whiskey_smash 25 April 2012

    Yeah, New Haven is such a dump that anyone who lives there goes on and on about the pizza. Apparently it's actually pretty good. …

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    RE: Pizza!

    by travellingtrixie 25 April 2012

    I've heard, but can't confirm it myself, that New Haven, CT, has great pizza. A couple friends who lived there always say it is true,…

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    RE: It looks like in one month

    by Aussielover 14 April 2012

    Stav - will definitely keep you posted on trips to CT. Jeff, she's right on Long Island Sound between New Haven and Bridgeport.

  8. patywolf avatar

    RE: Safety (Again) - -

    by patywolf 26 January 2012

    Have been going to the Yucatan since 1990 usually three times a year and have always come home alive. Only time I had a problem was in…

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    RE: last-minute day trip from NYC in winter weather - ideas wanted

    by Websterella 13 January 2012

    If your mom isn't a big walker then I wouldn't recommend someplace you'll spend most of the time outdoors like Cold Spring, Philly or…

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    RE: last-minute day trip from NYC in winter weather - ideas wanted

    by bzookaj 13 January 2012

    Go to Philadelphia. Or maybe New Haven. >Why isn't there a regional or even metropolitan forums to help finding relevant info more effect…

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    RE: Diner Drama..

    by auntie_social 11 December 2011

    The only place on the east coast I have ever been (that I can remember) is my mothers home city, New Haven, it is pretty bad as well.…

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    RE: College Town, USA

    by kotagiri_tea_planter 15 November 2011

    There are dozens all over the place. Most I've been to, especially ones in the larger cities like NYC or the Bay Area. Just looking for…

  13. 5Waldos avatar

    RE: RIP Steve Jobs

    by 5Waldos 06 October 2011

    >Guero, you're too young to own a desktop Any else remember working on large room sized computers using cards? And having to go across…

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    RE: Be very careful in Oaxaca

    by patywolf 10 September 2011

    I was never robbed in Mexico, Guatemala, Belice, Honduras, Peru, Cuba.. Argentina, Panama or Chile, I was robbed at Yale University…

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    RE: Be very careful in Oaxaca

    by patywolf 15 August 2011

    oh yes and Mexico too. Sorry forgot to add that. I should not have as the insurance money from my being robbed in New Haven paid for…

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    RE: Be very careful in Oaxaca

    by patywolf 15 August 2011

    I have spent over 21 years now wandering around in Central and South America and have seen what has happened to others. I watched a…

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    RE: New England Roadtrip

    by chickendrumstick 05 August 2011

    OK, Itinerary is somewhat revised - still need a bit of guidance though :) Arrive at JFK, stay 8 nights in NYC (4 days conference, 4…

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    RE: New England tour via Public transit

    by yaguri 13 June 2011

    There are a lot of cute small towns inland. College towns tend to be scenic, and generally have local bus systems -- Amherst and Northampto…

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    Re: New England tour via Public transit

    by wanderer_wannabe 11 June 2011

    Thanks for the replies. I wanted to take the Port Jefferson ferry as I go to school at Stony Brook nearby Port Jeff. I'll probably do…

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    RE: New England tour via Public transit

    by VinnyD 09 June 2011

    New Haven has the Museum of British Art, the Beinecke Library, and a good natural history museum. So if any of that interests you I wouldn'…

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    RE: New Zealand couple travelling East Coast USA Autumn

    by VinnyD 07 June 2011

    Addendum to # 13 -- It might be possible to take a train to New Haven from either NY or Boston, get a taxi to and from the Museum of…

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    RE: New Zealand couple travelling East Coast USA Autumn

    by senang 07 June 2011

    The Philip Johnson Glasshouse can easily be visited as a daytrip from NYC. Use Metro North commuter rail to New Canaan (transfer in Stamfor…

  23. yaguri avatar

    RE: New England tour via Public transit

    by yaguri 06 June 2011

    Are you considering the Port Jefferson ferry simply because you like ferries? It's definitely the slow route from NYC to Connecticut.…

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    RE: DRIVING DIRECTIONS FROM BROOKLYN NY TO LINCOLN NH

    by smartcookiee 06 June 2011

    The entire first part is basically getting out of NYC which is a cluster****. A lot of the rest is repetitive because it's so detailed.…

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    Re: DRIVING DIRECTIONS FROM BROOKLYN NY TO LINCOLN NH

    by sigmundf 06 June 2011

    I think I found the route you gave me originally please see if this is the route you gave me ? 2.1 mi Keep left at I 278 EB …

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