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My blog highlights some of my past experiences in travel from 1978 to the present. Some of the photos are scanned slides particularly the ones of Africa. The balance were taken with my Nikon digital camera and a variety of lenses. Enjoy all you see and comments are welcome.

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Michael Strahan (92) and the Giants’ defense were going at Patriots quarterback Tom Brady from all directions during the Super Bowl on Sunday night at University of Phoenix

Giants Win Super Bowl XLII


GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Giants were not even supposed to be here, taking an unlikely playoff path through the behemoths of their conference and regarded, once they alighted on Super Bowl XLII, as little more than charming foils for the New England Patriots’ assault on immortality.


Doug Mills/The New York Times

Eli Manning, left, with Michael Strahan. Manning was named the game's most valuable player.


Barton Silverman/The New York Times


But with their defense battering this season’s National Football League’s most valuable player, Tom Brady, and Giants quarterback Eli Manning playing more like Brady than Brady himself, the Giants produced one of the greatest upsets in Super Bowl history Sunday night, beating the previously undefeated Patriots, 17-14.