By JAMES STAIG
This piece is an audio recording. A transcript appears below.
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Extracts from the Ridiculous American: A Just Plain Strange One-Sided Correspondence
April 27, 2011
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AMSTERDAM
October 21, 1998
Dear Diary,
My 39th birthday was spent in the airport, but walking down Herengracht I thought, “Happy Birthday.” Not too excited being here. Looks like just another New York City to me. Of course, it’s dark. We’ll see what daylight brings.
