Heading west from the park, pick up afternoon treats at New York iconic Zabar's food market (2245 Broadway), and later, as dusk unfolds, meander the serene firefly-flecked Riverside Park amid the Upper West Side's manifold joggers, strollers and dog owners, to the stunning outdoor 79th Street Boat Basin Cafe (W 79th St at the Hudson River) for a huckleberry vodka nightcap.

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But the guy hits a lot of home runs, obviously brings a lot of people into the park, is another team going to pick him up?

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Mr Moodley eventually had to walk through central Johannesburg to pick up his car, with Wits the nearest of the four venues to Ellis Park.

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Jeffrey Olson, a spokesman for the National Park Service, said that normally, if a visitor drops so much as a candy wrapper, he will pick it up immediately or be prodded by others to do so.

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