Category: USA
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Sleepless in Seattle
We started our day with a short walk over to the oldest Dive bar in Seattle for breakfast. The 5 Points Cafe and Tavern where apparently you can have a liquid breakfast there if you would like. (We did not) The food was so good. We both had the Meat 3 way Omelette/scramble, and enjoyed…
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Back in the US of A… again….
Today was a day of preparation. We had a leisurely morning, and did a bit of last minute shopping at Walmart, and re-packed our stuff as we were downsizing from our Phase One – Driving across America, and moving towards Phase Two – At Sea. We were leaving one suitcase, the cooler, and other “driving…
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Just a short drive..
Or so it was supposed to be. This morning we were just going to drive the short distance between Spokane and Issaquah, a bedroom community outside of Seattle. That was the plan. It was only a 4 1/2 hour drive. Until we hit the construction. Which took 1 hour and 45 minutes to pass through.…
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Is it Wednesday?
Somehow we have already lost track of time. Or rather the day of the week. We know the date, as our hotel bookings have dates, We know which state, as we are taking picture of state lines. We know what day it is in our travels, because we have our little sign. But we keep…
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Home on the Range
Wow! North Dakota… definitely big sky country, and more. We began our day in Bismarck, North Dakota. As we were at the other end of the time zone, the sun had not risen when we were ready to move. A brief breakfast, with an unfortunate, unintentional political discussion with the hotel breakfast staff… we headed…
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Has any one noticed that the landscape has changed?
Many years ago, my sister and I took my kids across Canada in her little Vibe. I wanted to make it an educational experience, as well as fun. My “quote” for the trip was “has anyone noticed that the landscape has changed”. It’s become a family joke. Well, today, we noticed some distinct landscape changes,…
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Back in the US of A
A lovely morning in Sault Saint Marie. We began our journey with our Host Charlene, at her country church. The stain glass was in memory of a young man, I could not take a picture of the plaque, as the sun was not helpful From church we headed to the bridge, and crossed into the…
Our Wicked Walkabout 