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How to know vacation has REALLY ended...

You come home to find, the power is out (again) and its hours before it comes back on, and no one (as usual) knows why.... You finally can get some laundry done, only to find the washer, is leaking.... The Chicken on spe…
last journal entry from travels

August 3, 2009 August 3rd, last train home and then a short bus and cab and I will be on my turf. I will allow myself 24 hours to blow it all out and hang with family where I can. Then, its back to routines again. I wil…
I am in Denver! Hey, where are the mountains???? July 23, 2009

Well, we are leaving Denver at five thousand feet elevation. So I do not expect to see the towering mountains, but I do expect to see some taller ones. All I can see through the haze however (and we are riding through th…
Self Reflection

The Illinois and Kansas country side emeralds green with corn stalks and mid-summer other greens make me think of Oz. Earth’s bounty and the green I am wearing. There is miles of corn, so much corn, too much corn. For I…
I am a foreigner now

I am in Canada. No photos of that yet, it was dark when we arrived. Good to see my friend again, meet new/ old pets and some of her family. Right now I need to sleep. Later!
Amtrak thus far.

I am on an over night layover before final leg up to Washington to visit my friend in Canada. Here are some photos I manage to upload. Will write more later, but need to get my stumps (aka feet) up. Lots of stories to te…
Self Reflection

The Illinois and Kansas country side emeralds green with corn stalks and mid-summer other greens make me think of Oz. Earth’s bounty and the green I am wearing. There is miles of corn, so much corn, too much corn. Fo…
Dear John, I saw an Eagle today...

It was young, chased by small parent defending its nest. I remember how you said; “I never saw a poorer man, who never saw an Eagle fly.” So today I gained wealth at Black Water refuge. The eagle like me, is immature, …
Travel Blog, trying, AGAIN

Sigh, the internet on travel time, is not so easily obtained as often hawked by brochures.... several times I have tried to upload blogs etc and find them dead before arrival. I do believe I should succeed this time. Onl…
Travel Blog, Ypsilanti, MI

First of all, the name is NOT an Native American but after a Greek GeneralYpsilanti. This history reflect much of the forgotten corners of our countries growth, good and bad. The last time I was here a bit over ten years…