Kinda sad really. The quintessential American icon got little if any press attention. No big parade of tall ships, no speeches of note. Just a beautiful display (presumably put on by the Grucci family, I’m not sure if it was their work). The one thing that matters (to me anyway), I was there. 25 years [...]
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Lady Liberty Celebrates 125 years, and nobody came.
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