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Northern California & family visit
This one captivating picture drew our attention and instigated a two week adventure to Northern California. We left Tuesday, October 2, to discover some of the wilder parts of Northern California— but not without visiting our favorite Cork & Plough … Continue reading
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Footsteps of the Templars Part 3
8-5-12 Today was Limoux’s Farmers Market. We had to wander around before leaving, checking out the quality of the fruits and vegetables, and other wares and were much impressed. A small bag of fruit left with us. We headed for … Continue reading
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Footsteps of the Templars- Aveyron, France. Part 1
Footsteps of the Templars- Aveyron, France. This is a location map for the sites visited. 8-1-12 Averyon, France We left Montpellier, France on the A-75 highway to Paris. It was heavily packed with Sunday traffic and impacted with roadwork repairs. … Continue reading
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Woman Over Board
CCOPYRIGHT 1998 Introduction In 1989, the ACLU came charging to my defense as a district teacher elected to the local school board. Marqueta Sims, representing ACLU, held the reigns, winning 5 cases in the local San Luis Obispo court. … Continue reading
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The Transformation of Breslau, Germany, to Wroclaw, Poland
This marvelous Town Hall dominates the main square (Rynet) in Wroclaw and has for the last seven centuries. Originally only a single story after the ruinous Tatar sacking in 1241, it now presents the late Gothic Style from the 15th … Continue reading
Russia: an overview of a long trip.
First stop, Suzdal This is the picture of our lodging at the Art Hotel Nikolaevsky, Posad. Looking closely on the left the building with three green roof tops is where we stayed in a lovely suite. The red roofed building … Continue reading
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Masada
Masada! One of the oldest and most glorious places I have ever seen. We saw the classic, Roman buildings from the 1st century BC on the very top of this 6,ooo year old Chacolithic Period site. Today it is crammed … Continue reading
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The beginning of our Florida family visit- Wonderful!–But the ending was tragic.
All the tickets and reservation times seemed to gel together and our neighbor Jane, is driving us to out new airport terminal. Our flight to Miami, Florida was over four flights using some home miles to ease into first class … Continue reading
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Tivoli in Copenhagen, Denmark
Freefall at the Tivoli in Copenhagen, Denmark We took a cab from the airport to our Copenhagen Plaza Hotel and checked in. Stepping out on our 4th floor balcony I was delighted to see the main train station on our … Continue reading
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Andorra
The culmination of our parador trip ended (May, 20th 2017) in the principality of Andorra as we crossed the French Alps. The population of this whole country is 80,000 although not seen in this picture. Then as we drove through … Continue reading
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