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Perfect Places to Hit the Hay in Germany [NYTimes]

Citation added: October 23rd, 2008, 6:26 am
"In the last decade, hundreds of farms throughout Germany have transformed old barns and potato warehouses into heuhotels, or hay hotels, where guests spend the night on a bed of dried grass."
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EzraKlein Archive | The American Prospect

Citation added: July 17th, 2008, 2:02 pm
"In US no one cycles, and [less so] over 30...in Netherlands, 1/4 of old make trips by bike....everyone cycles...mode of transport...often best for given trip....Meanwhile, problem in US is, compared to other countries, cycling is incredibly unsafe"
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Nico Muhly » Nudity and WiFi - "You brandish your paperwork, you give her your last name. She makes a FACE, and it’s this FACE that I want to explore for a second. The FACE is like,

Citation added: July 12th, 2008, 11:29 pm
“Oh, I don’t think we have your reservation.” Even if it lasts a microsecond, that face is the difference, I think, between Okay Service and Not Okay Service. Seeing that face is completely devastating, especially after complicated travel."
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Por los sucesivos robos, estudiantes y turistas extranjeros tomaron un hostel en San Telmo

Citation added: June 21st, 2008, 9:17 am
"Se quejan por la falta de seguridad y el maltrato que reciben de los administradores. "Pedimos hablar con el dueño, pero jamás dio la cara", dijo uno de los jóvenes que residen en el lugar. "
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