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The Hidden Dangers Of Surrounding Yourself With Like Minded People

January 11, 2011 By Joel Runyon 49 Comments

Greetings from San Antonio, Texas! We're 3 days and 4 cities into the trip so far. It's a little chilly down here, but not quite as cold as Indiana [which got almost 3 feet of snow the day we left–warmth is a relative thing, right?]. We'll be trying to outrun the cold as we head down to South Padre Island for the next few days and I'll being doing my best to shoot a bunch of video postcards on the way. -- Surrounding yourself with like minded people can ...

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