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Category Archives: Travel
Being fully vaccinated = whee! A vacation!
Back on March 23 I got my second coronavirus shot. Smokey had gotten his second shot a week or two before. Once I was fully vaccinated — as in, the evening of March 23 — he hopped on his computer … Continue reading
Posted in North Shore, Travel, Vacation
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Phone calls from Iceland, part 2.
Elder Son introduced tonight’s call by asking if the tale he was about to tell might remind us of stories told by someone we know. He then proceeded to tell of their journey from the southern coast into the highlands … Continue reading
Posted in Amanda, Andrew, Iceland, Travel
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Phone calls from Iceland.
Elder Son says that when he calls us from Iceland the phone rings in Icelandic. He told us about doing laps in a pool heated by hot water springs with a view of mountains and oceans, also about maybe going … Continue reading
Posted in Amanda, Andrew, Iceland, Travel
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Iceland photos.
Elder Son and GF called this afternoon. We all had a good time talking about how the spells for raising the dead that he learned at the museum could be extremely useful in his professional life as a physician. Smokey … Continue reading
Posted in Amanda, Andrew, Iceland, Travel
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Elder Son goes to Iceland.
Elder Son and GF are going to Iceland for a two-week vacation. He has kept us in the loop as he made the arrangements over the past few months. “We ended up getting a 4-wheel drive, automatic transmission, compact SUV. … Continue reading
Posted in Andrew, Travel, Vacation
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Scenes of New Delhi.
Found another post in my draft folder. Why not publish it ?
Posted in Matthew, Photography, Travel
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My trip to Portland: the adventures, the misadventures, and everything in between.
Note: this is one of those epic posts that goes on and on. And on. Grab yourself a cup of your favorite beverage and settle in. I am experienced air traveler. Back in the day when I was working I … Continue reading
Posted in Jeopardy!, Travel
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Tidbits from their travels.
Elder Son, who speaks neither German nor Norwegian: When I spoke in English to someone in Germany, they looked at me with a look as if someone had just asked them to recite the process to solve a quadratic equation … Continue reading
Posted in Andrew, Matthew, Travel
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