* Boston Common & Faneuil Hall

(March 24, 2008 - BOSTON, MA) HOOFING AND WOOFING AROUND BOSTON / PJ, a one-and-a-half-year old minature dachshund, motivates his owners, Jon Littler (left) and Patrick Chee (right) to get walking during Monday's sunny, mild-weathered lunch hour at Boston Common. England natives who now reside in New York City, the three are visiting Boston for the first time, but only for a night. (Photo by Whitney J. Fox)

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(March 23, 2008 - BOSTON, MA) BIRTHDAY BALLOONS / While leaving Faneuil Hall, Julia Milner, a student from Long Island, NY enrolled at Mount Ida College in Newton, dons a balloon hat she received at Dick's Last Resort where she and three friends celebrated her 20th on Easter Sunday night. The hat's hand-written birthday wishes read, "Bang me like a drum - it's my 20th birthday." (Photo by Whitney J. Fox)

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(March 23, 2008 - BOSTON, MA) BIRTHDAY BALLOONS / While leaving Faneuil Hall, Julia Milner, a student from Long Island, NY enrolled at Mount Ida College in Newton, dons a balloon hat she received at Dick's Last Resort where she and three friends celebrated her 20th on Easter Sunday night. The hat's hand-written birthday wishes read, "Bang me like a drum - it's my 20th birthday." (Photo by Whitney J. Fox)

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(March 24, 2008 - BOSTON, MA) HURLING ABOUT / Bernard O'Brien fields a ball (or sliothar) with his hurl (or stick) from mates in the outfield, Martin Murphy (left) and Shane Cody (right) during a relaxed game of the traditional Irish sport called hurling on Monday's sunny, mild-weathered lunch hour at Boston Common. The three men, along with two other friends, are on their first holiday to Boston from Ireland, spending a week in Beantown. O'Brien and Murphy live in Kilkenny and Cody lives in Wexford. (Photo by Whitney J. Fox)

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(March 24, 2008 - BOSTON, MA) TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE / Couples of people walk the park and sit on benches while a couple of pigeons court eachother during Monday's sunny, mild-weathered lunch hour at Boston Common. (Photo by Whitney J. Fox)

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(March 23, 2008 - BOSTON, MA) QUINCY MARKET / A quiet, empty Quincy Market on Easter Sunday night. (Photo by Whitney J. Fox)

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(March 23, 2008 - BOSTON, MA) FOUR WHEELS, FOR LEGS / As four-wheeled vehicles speed by, four-legged Jody, a Percheron horse, patiently waits for passengers to board her carriage at Faneuil Hall Marketplace on Easter Sunday night. (Photo by Whitney J. Fox)

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(March 24, 2008 - BOSTON, MA) TWO LEGS, TWO CHORDS / Independent singer and songwriter, John Gerard, patiently plays for passengers waiting to board the MBTA Green Line at the Park Street stop during Monday's lunch hour. (Photo by Whitney J. Fox)

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