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August 20, 2018August 14, 2018 By MikeDiazTheFirst

Day 43

This post is part of a series called Manhattan – Astoria Before we went to sleep last night we talked about the fires and what that would mean for our route for the next few days, along with our breakfast options. We decided to wake up so we could wake the mile to the breakfast…

August 19, 2018August 14, 2018 By MikeDiazTheFirst

Day 42

This post is part of a series called Manhattan – Astoria We woke up and got ready to go across the street for breakfast. The hotel, most expensive of the trip so far, offered us a $5 voucher for the cafe across the street. We stepped outside and was hit in the face with smoke….

August 18, 2018August 20, 2018 By MikeDiazTheFirst

Day 41

This post is part of a series called Manhattan – Astoria We woke up, got ready and headed across the street for breakfast. As we approached I thought again, we will be waiting outside before they open. However, not only were they open but other people were already sitting inside. They were open before ‘opening’…

August 17, 2018August 14, 2018 By MikeDiazTheFirst

Day 40

This post is part of a series called Manhattan – Astoria I was surprisingly not very tired for bed. Not that I was going to stay awake all night but when we talked about going to sleep I read on the phone for a while more. Then the alarm went off. I had a quick…

August 16, 2018August 14, 2018 By MikeDiazTheFirst

Day 39

This post is part of a series called Manhattan – Astoria We woke up looking at a big day. We got ready and headed out. The only place in town for breakfast was about a mile away. These places that only have a single option for breakfast… We arrived before they opened and stood outside…

August 15, 2018August 16, 2018 By MikeDiazTheFirst

Day 38

This post is part of a series called Manhattan – Astoria I went to the office to check out the continental breakfast. Kids cereal, coffee and bread with a toaster. We’re gonna need better then this. I look at the map and see a place up the road that might have a slightly better breakfast….

August 14, 2018August 12, 2018 By MikeDiazTheFirst

Day 37

This post is part of a series called Manhattan – Astoria I was out last night! I think I was more tired then I wanted to admit. When the alarm went off Jerry went for a shower and I rolled over for a snooze. I woke up hearing Jerry getting out of the bathroom. I…

August 13, 2018August 12, 2018 By MikeDiazTheFirst

Day 36

This post is part of a series called Manhattan – Astoria We woke up before the alarm, kind of surprising when we went to bed so late. We got Boston Pizza again! And watched The Goonies. It was pretty fun to watch such a childhood staple except with the knowledge that we are heading there….

August 12, 2018August 12, 2018 By MikeDiazTheFirst

Day 35

This post is part of a series called Manhattan – Astoria I slept real well last night, almost didn’t wake up at all. When the alarm went off Jerry headed for the shower and I stretched in bed for a minute. I showered and thought about about washing my clothes but worried about rain. We…

August 11, 2018August 12, 2018 By MikeDiazTheFirst

Day 34

This post is part of a series called Manhattan – Astoria I had lots of trouble sleeping last night. Just before bed I saw the maps on my website stopped working. Was it something I did? Something I didn’t do? I looked for a long time, I sent out help requests, I double checked what…

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