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Business Card in a Bottle, Part Two: Finding and Meeting Richard Kaplan

16 Saturday Jul 2011

Posted by Message in a Bottle Hunter in Adventure, Friendship, message in a bottle, Travel

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How a Business Card in a Bottle Led Me to New York City

After meeting Ed and Carol Meyers in Washington, D.C., I was back on the train, heading to New York City to meet Richard Kaplan. I was determined to get my money’s worth from my Amtrak Rail Pass! And, I needed to meet the man on the other end of this business card in a bottle I found two years earlier.

Richard Kaplan's business card in a bottle.

Richard Kaplan’s business card in a bottle.

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Business Card in a Bottle, Part One: Finding the Message

11 Monday Jul 2011

Posted by Message in a Bottle Hunter in Adventure, message in a bottle, Travel, Uncategorized

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One day in May of 2007, I decided to go on a big hike over some rocky bluffs along the ocean, and I ended up finding this message in a bottle:

My original goal was to get from one beach to another, but I wanted to see what the coastline was like between the two beaches. Here’s a map of my hike, and what I discovered:

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