J. M. Roberts Quotes

I always thought of the waterfront as a quiet area, but the folk festival really changes that. They renovate the waterfront every year. It just keeps getting nicer.

J. M. Roberts

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• I always thought of the waterfront as a quiet area, but the folk festival really changes that. They renovate the waterfront every year. It just keeps getting nicer.

  

  J. M. Roberts
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  • Area
  • Waterfront