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    That’s what I like about traveling — you can sit down, maybe talk to someone interesting, see something beautiful, read a good book, and that’s enough to qualify as a good day. You do that at home and everyone thinks you’re a bum.” –Richard Linklater and Kim Krizan, Before Sunrise screenplay (1995)