December 2009

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Wordless Wednesday: Times Square is Almost Ready for 2010!

by Ms. Latina

Although the sign behind it says “I’ll be back”, 2009 is gone for good in Times Square …

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while 2010 is being prepared and set up!

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Are you ready?

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