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Evacuation! Day Two
Last night we bugged out, made a run for the hills (well, actually we ran out of the hills), jumped the fence, and went on the lam. In short, we scurried like little yappy dogs with our tails between our … Continue reading
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Evacuation! Day One
When we decided to move to Colorado, and not just Colorado, but up in the mountains of Colorado, we realized that there was a not-as-remote-as-we-would-prefer possibility of wildfires. Since we had to contend with wildfires several times while we were … Continue reading
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Horticultural Experiments in Alpine Environments
There comes a time, somewhere during late spring when my lady fair’s fancies turn to flowers. Specifically, flowers, annuals to be exact, planted in boxes up on our deck and nurtured to give beauty throughout the summer. We only plant … Continue reading
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What This Country Really Needs
Sometimes, at the end of the day, when the sun is sliding down behind the mountain, and a cool breeze wafts down the canyon, and the week’s work is done, or at least avoided, I’ll enjoy a good cigar out … Continue reading
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Random Observations From The Disney Fantasy
We just got back from a week-long voyage on the new Disney cruise ship, the Fantasy. It was, wait for it…. fantastic. Ack, that was painfully bad. Guess I’ll just leave it there though, since I need to pad this … Continue reading
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Amateur Travelers Need Not Apply
On our last trip through Orlando we had the dubious privilege of using the Expert Travelers Line, brought to you by those fine folks of the TSA (We Reserve the Right to Rifle Through Your Bags and Take Anything That … Continue reading
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This Week in Airline News
I find myself, as I sometimes do, somewhere down around the pond looking longingly at the Canadian geese, and imagining long flights from the shores of Lake Espanolia in Mexico, to the vast prairies of Saskatchewan. Then Mary starts reminding … Continue reading
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Oahu Food – The Good, The Bad and The Malasadas
Mary has, over on her site, described in great detail our experiences with the food and beverage services at the new Disney Aulani resort on Oahu. After reading through it, I have nothing more to offer. Except, how, in the … Continue reading
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Steak and Geometry
We came across this place on our last road trip, somewhere in Arizona, and it’s kind of awesome. I’m not sure what it’s like inside, but we both envision it’s like a certain type of restaurant we’ve seen that I … Continue reading
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Late Night Secrets
This photo is of an advertisement. I came across this on top of a gas pump while I was filling up the RoadWarriorMobile. Unfortunately, the RoadWarriorMobile is just a moniker, as Mary vetoed both the spike dispenser and the ventral … Continue reading
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