https://stevedrice.net/ 2026-06-09T22:24:51+00:00 https://stevedrice.net/ https://stevedrice.net/_media/wiki/dokuwiki.svg text/html 2015-10-02T20:11:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://stevedrice.net/travel/na/usa/newyork/journal/introduction [Me on Brooklyn Bridge] New York Journal Note This journal was composed prior to the tragic events of Tuesday, September 11th at the World Trade Center. I had left New York two days prior to this tragedy and I am deeply effected by the thought that not four days prior I had stood on the top of the twin towers and looked out over the city (read onward for information about my visit). text/html 2015-10-02T20:11:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://stevedrice.net/travel/na/usa/newyork/journal/part1 [Toronto City Hall] Part 1: Toronto and Getting There... Friday, August 24th - London to New York I had initially thought that I would take today off but since I seem to have a distinct lack of vacation days I figured that I would put in some time in the morning since my flight was scheduled to leave in the early evening. Turning on my computer to attempt to get some work done I was plagued with problem after problem (threatening the very survival of the computer as I knew it text/html 2015-10-02T20:11:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://stevedrice.net/travel/na/usa/newyork/journal/part2 [Me on Liberty Island] Part 2: New York I Monday, August 27th - Toronto to New York I beat the alarm yet again this morning. I had a busy day ahead of me. The first order of business was to pack up and return the car...bus. I had noticed the other day when driving around with the various rental car drivers (!) that the rental agency was only just down the street so I headed out, parked the car and headed through the lobby to go through the final paperwork. My back was really killing me… text/html 2015-10-02T20:11:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://stevedrice.net/travel/na/usa/newyork/journal/part3 [Liberty Bell] Part 3: Philadelphia Wednesday, August 29th - Digression: New York to Philadelphia This was another early morning. Why is that on my holiday's I seem to get up even earlier than when I am at work? Anyway, at 5:30 (yes FIVE thirty) I got up and checked-out, hailing a cab that just happened by (not too difficult when you stay on Broadway). I headed off to Penn Station and was let out at the top of an escalator that I followed into the main waiting concourse for the trains. I … text/html 2015-10-02T20:11:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://stevedrice.net/travel/na/usa/newyork/journal/part4 [View from Empire State Building] Part 4: New York II and the Return Home Monday, September 3rd (Continued) - New York I faded in and out of consciousness on the way to New York after my long walk but eventually we pulled into Penn Station again in New York. I felt like I had only just left. text/html 2015-10-02T20:11:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://stevedrice.net/travel/na/usa/newyork/journal/sidebar * New York Journal * Part 1: Toronto and Getting There... * Part 2: New York I * Part 3: Philadelphia * Part 4: New York II and the Return Home