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Key West
#sunflowerstops #KeyWest #staycation #turtlehospital #thefloridakeys In the beginning of June, Dave and I drove to Key West for a quick...
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Sep 20, 20236 min read
Exploring the Wonders of Southcentral Alaska: From Anchorage to the Kenai Peninsula
(Anchorage/Kodiak/Girdwood/Seward) We arrived in Anchorage at 1am on July 4th, 2023. Dave and I stayed in the "honeymoon suite" of the...
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Sep 4, 20236 min read
Katmai National Park, Alaska
Our long-awaited trip to see the brown bears of Katmai National Park had finally come in July 2023. We booked the trip back in September...
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Nov 20, 20225 min read
Minnesota (Bemidji-Twin Cities)
In October 2022 Dave and I took a two week vacation visiting Minnesota and Iowa. We spent one week in each state, completing our goal to...
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Oct 5, 20225 min read
West Virginia-The Mountain State
In the end of August, we squeezed a ton of sightseeing and activities into 5 nights in West Virginia. Dave and I flew into a tiny...
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Aug 23, 20225 min read
Idaho (Idaho Falls)
During the last weekend of July, we spent 4 nights in Idaho Falls, ID. We arrived in the afternoon of Thursday July 28th after a...
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Jul 26, 20227 min read
Alaska (Anchorage, Denali & Fairbanks)
It took us almost 5 hours and 4 stops to fly from Ketchikan to Anchorage, Alaska. But once we arrived, our first stop after checking...
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Jun 17, 20225 min read
Alaska (Ketchikan)
Ketchikan, Alaska, "The First City" and
"The Salmon Capital of the World".
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Aug 14, 20215 min read
Washington (Mt Rainier to La Conner)
The second half of our June 2021 two week trip to the Northwest took us first to Mt. Rainier, Washington. It was a beautiful drive, a...
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Jul 9, 20216 min read
Oregon (Newport & Bend)
In the beginning of June Dave and I headed to the West Coast, the Pacific North West Coast that is. We took 12 nights and split them...
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May 12, 20216 min read
Indiana-(Indianapolis)
It's been a while since my last blog. Between work and Covid travel has been difficult however, we were finally able to get away and...
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Jan 11, 20215 min read
Texas (San Antonio & Waco)
During the first weekend of 2021 Dave and I decided to take a three day trip and visit my sister and her husband (Jackie & Craig) in San...
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Dec 8, 20205 min read
South Dakota (Custer/Hot Springs)
In September 2020 Dave and I spent 10 nights traveling through Nebraska and South Dakota. We started our trip in Omaha and participated...
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Nov 23, 20205 min read
Exploring Central Nebraska: A Road Trip from Crofton to Valentine and Beyond
In September 2020 we traveled to Omaha, Nebraska to run in the Omaha Half Marathon , our 41st half marathon on our quest to 50. We...
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Oct 31, 20205 min read
Nebraska-Part 1 (Omaha)
Our September trip to Omaha was the first vacation we have taken since the Covid-19 shut down in March. As you can imagine I was a...
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