I try to jog in every city I visit, and I particularly enjoy harbour-f…

Steven Pinker
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I try to jog in every city I visit, and I particularly enjoy harbour-front paths that let me ogle big ships, railroad bridges and the ruins of factories and warehouses. ✨ My week by Steven Pinker, www.theguardian.com. October 14, 2007.
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I try to jog in every city I visit, and I particularly enjoy harbour-front paths that let me ogle big ships, railroad bridges and the ruins of factories and warehouses. ✨ My week by Steven Pinker, www.theguardian.com. October 14, 2007.

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