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This girl’s force is about to go to sleep but I thought I’d give you all an impression from the first day before I turn out the lights and pull open the hotel curtains so I can see that fabulous skyline of Boston that stretches across the full length of my window. Here we are in the land of Harvard, MIT, the Charles River, Fenway, Top of the Hub and the Boston Tea Party. You feel the whispers of the past as you walk and drive this city. History lives in the mortar around here. This whirlwind day has offered hints of our roots and handed me an opportunity to ascend a very steep learning curve in the land of Uber. I needed Uber to get around today and Uber and I were just getting to know each other. To get Uber moving for me required the help and...