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David spent two days in San Antonio attending a National Emergency Response & Rescue Training course titled, Weapons of Mass Destruction / Terrorism Preparedness, Water Wastewater Executive.  This is a view of the hotel swimming pool below his 18th floor room.  (01.07.03)

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High-rise hotels dominate the night skyline.  (01.07.03)

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Wednesday's sunrise over San Antonio from David's hotel room silhouettes the Tower of the Americas.  (01.08.03)

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The Tower of the Americas was built for the Texas' World's Fair in 1968. The 750-foot tower (to top of antenna) was the theme structure for the HemisFair. It is one of the tallest freestanding structures in North and South America.. It is 87-feet taller than the Seattle Space Needle.  David's class was conducted adjacent to the tower.  (01.08.03)

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San Antonio has some great public art.  This sculpture by artist Sebastian is on South Alamo at Commerce is titled, Torch of Friendship.  (01.08.03)

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Last November painted cows started decorating the streets of San Antonio in what they call CowParade.  The orignial CowParade started in Zurich, Switzerland in 1998.  Other CowParades have included New York City and Chicago. This cow is titled, Miss Fiesta Bones, Bovine by artist Nancy Graham.  (01.08.03)

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What's a trip to San Antonio without a picture of the Alamo?  (01.08.03)

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The late afternoon view from the hotel room.  (01.08.03)

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No more clear skies.  Clouds roll in for Thursday's sunrise.  (01.09.03)

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