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by Peter Runfola / word count : 1,547' Long long time ago .. but I can still recall … ' as Don McLean starts his timeless ' American Pie.'In the Star Choice Hotel – a dilapidated 8 – story high rise just on the outskirts of booming downtown Charlotte, North Carolina. A ' Downtown ' they mysteriously referred to as ' Uptown,' courtesy of some arcane marketing research no doubt.Thinking to myself every time I drove up the parking ramp to the door granting access to the second floor ' where is everybody ? ' ' I can't possibly be the only person...
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