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barefoot in the park
Well this is a first for me in many a year, barefoot in the park for lack of better description. The temperature here in Vancouver, Wa is an unseasonably 102 degree (according to the thermometer on my patio) and after a few hours of writing and watching the webcam of people move up and down…
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Cheering, waving, freezing, and having a good ol’ time
Growing up in Michigan during the 1960s city names of French, Indian, and English origin are all around (Warren, Detroit, St. Clair Shores, Houghton/Hancock, Mackinaw City) but , foreign sounding names like Albuquerque, NM, Pismo Beach, Cucamonga, California pop up in childhood cartoons one in particular marches across the television screen every New Year’s Day,…
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Passage to the Canadian Rockies
With the travel writing here over the past few weeks and recent flooding in the Calgary, Alberta area the following anecdote from a trip to Canmore, Alberta few years ago surfaced, enjoy: August 2009 Alfred and I climb aboard a twin-propeller jet plane and head north to Canada to the explore Canmore/Banff, Alberta area with weather forecasts of sunny…
The Conglomerate Lode 