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Covington Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Covington, United States
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Late for Mardi Gras but watch out New Orleans.
Just a quick entry to let you all know that we left Zephyrhills and rode through to just north of New Orleans today. We intended to stop earlier but the ride felt good and we just kept going. We had great weather all day except for one very ...
Hope breaks over the horizon...
... shut up." "You shut up." "Let's leave." "Ok." And upon fighting before even leaving serene Covington, Ohio, the couple began a packing endeavor that lasted 2 hours longer than necessary. Reluctantly, by 6:30am, ...
Across the Lake with Carlo Ditta
(Covington LA, Saturday, February 17, 2007)-Carlo Ditta's spacious house rests in a semi-rural subdivision outside of Covington, just a few miles from the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. Whwen Dr D and I arise rather late in the morning, happily rested ...
Covington YN
... (very fast talking attorney .. sits on the bench and dishes out penalties for local misdemaenaors including speeding). Ripley and Covington hosts combine to take out to Marlo's restaurant in Covington for a best meal so far. Delightfully light, fresh and ...
07 King Lake
Found Eden in a small state run campground on King Lake -- considered primitive with picnic table, well, fire pit and out-houses. BUT, this campground has only six sites, is six miles from the closest highway and we scooped the ...
Buzz Kill
These past few weeks have been quite an emotional roller coaster. I have been checking things off my list to get done, and also receiving quite a few surprises along the way. Lindsey and I both got all of our vaccines. Between the ...
First Blog of 2011 SISTER Trip!
I am getting ready for the Sept/Oct trip to London and Europe with Kim and Cindy (and Treeta)! So excited, I can hardly stand it... In preparation for this amazing adventure - THANK YOU, CINDY!!!, some good tips to share: 1) Open a Capital One ...
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Let the Adventure Begin
Let the adventure of a lifetime begin. I woke up earlier than the alarm was set and couldn't go back to sleep. I ran 2 miles, ate breakfast, showered, then we threw the bags into the car. Luke drove us to the airport. We got our ...
Connection in Cincinnati (Kentucky, really)
So we arrived at CVG. Mommy said it is called the Cincinnati airport but it is really located in Covington, Kentucky. She also says that going to an airport doesn't' actually count as visiting that place. So, I guess technically, I ...
Pictures and movies uploaded
Hey Everyone... Now that I am home, I was able to quickly upload some more pictures and a few movies. I hope you all enjoy looking at them as much as I enjoyed taking ...
Countdown Continues
So the trip is back on. New dates are February 7th-21st 2009. New faces will be my travel buddies. I'll be meeting them Saturday night as we have a "reunion" dinner to welcome back the first Pilgrimage and hear about their ...
day 2 VA to LA
A HOT morning; the hotel air conditioning felt good but the "free breakfast" wasn't much (donuts, cereal and coffee). We stopped at the Old Stage Restaurant in Wyetheville, VA, which was most notable for serving small cups of French onion dip with its ...
One Province, Three States
... trip when there was an ice storm and cars helter-skelter all over the four lanes of traffic and median. Made it into Covington, across the Ohio River from Cinci, about 5:30 pm and settled on the Holiday Inn. Checked out Mainstasse Village, a restored ...
Vice Visa
... over Europe or so. However, it has been a long and disappointing road that led me to still be here in the States today. Lindsey and I applied for our visas over a month ago, hearing that the processing and shipping time should only take 5 ...
Why India?
Only 12 more days and I'll be leaving on a jetplane for the Christian Hospital in Mungeli, India. A lot of people have been asking me, "Why India?" And I responded, "Why not? As John Wesley proclaimed, 'the world is my ...
Tragedy in Mumbai
Thanksgiving morning I woke up and noticed a voicemail on my phone from my mom. Assuming she was wondering what time I was arriving for Thanksgiving dinner, I listened halfheartedly (and half awake), until I heard the gravity of her ...
Bishop's Blessings
... , I was please to see the following letter from the Bishop himself... "Dear Lindsey and Julie: I join the congregation of Covington First United Methodist Church and many others to pray for you and your upcoming trip. You will experience a ...
Would You Like a Spot of Tea?
... so that he has ordered it specially from Los Angelos since leaving the New Orleans area. I believe it to be an exceptional commendation that an LA celebrity would prefer a Covington tea service above anything he could possibly find in the LA ...
Scalpels and syrings and snow...oh my!
With only 4 days to go, I figured it's time to start thinking about packing. Anyone who knows me at all realizes that this is exactly 4 days ahead of my typical procrastinator's timeline (most trips I am cramming stuff in a suitcase the ...
Cold morning here in Covington LA
36 degrees F this morning in Covington. Off to me Orleans airport for my 9:24 flight to Houston and then NYC Apparently it's snowing in New York so I hope I don't have a flight cancelled getting in or out of the city. Flying united flight 1621 MSY to IAH. ...
Meeting Ivy
Tonight Kristina & I flew in to Seattle and from there we finally made it to my sister's home in Convington. There I finally met Ivy for the first time. Nothing could express the feeling of holding my little niece for the first time. And in that ...
The last day of a great adventure
I woke up to the alarm going off. I had not woke up in the night at all and it was 8:00. In all the previous days were were up and going by 7:00 at the very latest. We decided to go eat at the continental breakfast first. I had ...
White Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Ritz
Arrived in time to have some fun celebrating the holidays, making cookies and decorating with Ginny while we awaited my mother and grandmother's return from Florida. A wonderful time with Ginny and my grandmother Ginny meeting for the first ...
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