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Travel Blogs from Hamilton, United States
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Getting Ready
There are only 36 hours left before James and I will be checking in at the airport for our flight to London! I spent the day cleaning, ironing, checking seams and buttons and doing a final check over every piece of clothing, every pair of shoes and my ...
Flying High
It is finally here! The morning went well and we actually got out the door on time. Saying goodbye to the girls was hard but by the time we left they were already busy playing so we knew they would have a good time. Our flights leave at 2:20pm and we ...
Loving Montana
There is less than 1 million people in this state, and yet its one of the largest states, and we love it, talking to a couple of guys yesterday and they said there are bumper stickers that say "Montana is full try North Dakota". hopefully there will ...
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!!!!!!
We had friends over and had a rousing game of Monopoly happening most of the night. Around 11:30 most of the farmers had already left, but a couple of brave souls stayed as we watched The Ball drop in Times Square NYC. Then it ...
Christmas Day!
It has finally arrived, the day this blog is all about, The Reason for the Season, The Cause for the Pause, yada, yada, yada (for you Seinfeld fans). CHRISTMAS DAY! We all got up, early by my nieces standard but what 15 year ...
Christmas Sunday
Typically the Sunday prior to Christmas is when us Protestants have our special worship services to commemorate Christmas. I awoke (awakened?) to a fresh snow! After all, one of my goals of this trip was to see snow, something I ...
Always check your itinerary before traveling!
...and here is why... I have another trip coming up in October to Colorado Springs for a Compassion International conference. I usually fly from either Cincinnati or Dayton - I have bee thinking that I leave from Cincinnati tomorrow at ...
Day 10
Today, I went to my old neighborhood to meet old neighbors. Then, we went to a relative's house for the better part of the day. Then on the way home, we stopped at Dairy Queen for 5 minutes. Then we had to go home so we could get ready for a ...
Visiting my cousin
We had a great visit with my cousin and her husband. Saturday we went to The Kitchen in downtown Hamilton for breakfast. They have pancakes that are actually larger than the plate. They're served folded in half. They are delicious, cooked just the way I ...
Packing the RV for the SteveyD Journey
We packed the RV and introduced the doggies to their new ...
A Lesson In Archery and Diplomacy
Hamilton, Ohio played host to an enormous archery tournament in July which is precisely what drew me there. It was a National level tournament and all the big shots were there: Brady Ellison, Vic Wunderly, and Diane Watson to name a few. There were also ...
I've Arrived!
I've been here a couple days now. The train ride from Philly to Harrisburg the snow just kept getting deeper and deeper. After Harrisburg it started thinning out rapidly and by the the time I unloaded at Huntingdon, PA there was ...
Day 14
Today, while my cousin was at school, we left Columbus for New Jersey. We stopped at every rest stop along the highway ( with 2 exceptions, including my favorite one) to go to the bathroom and/or to grab a bite. When we got home, we had homemade pizza ...
Just a few days before I go
I am really excited about the trip - hard to believe it is almost time to go. I will head out very early Saturday morning and make stops in Atlanta and Seattle en route to Anchorage. I will then spend Sunday in Anchorage before heading to Seward, ...
Lick Observatory
... , one of our project's Co-Writers, we were on the road for another two hours before we reached the summit of Mount Hamilton. We risked our lives as we encountered an armed standoff on the other side of the freeway while driving through the Oakland area. ...
Here are the links to track my flights
Dayton to Atlanta http://flightaware.com/live/flight/DAL1731/history/20090905/1011Z/KDAY/KATL Atlanta to Seattle http://flightaware.com/live/flight/DAL1053/history/20090905/1405Z/KATL/KSEA Seattle to Anchorage ...
Day 31
Today, I spent the whole day playing outside or watching TV. Then at 4:00, I went to a party at my friend's house. We played Football, Basketball (on the neighbor's court because his had bees and I got stung by one) and Capture the Flag. Then we ate ...
My birthplace
Don't remember much except it was a cold entry into this world. Have been back to Hamilton many times visiting family. Beautiful ...
Day 1: From Hamilton to over the North Atlantic
... North Atlantic Ocean: July 5, 2010 Elena and I drove up to Hamilton to visit with my parents on June 29th. I also enjoy Hamilton's big annual event, July 4th. The block party on the night of the 3rd was fun and the parade, Thurner’s picnic, ...
Back in the USA
Made a brief stop in Seattle. Brought back memories of being there in the 70's. Went to the original Starbucks and the Fish Market. Drove on through Washington and Idaho to stay in Hamilton, ...
Day 16
Today was my friend's sister's Sweet Sixteen party. In the morning, I had to go back to Hamilton to get ready. Then at 6:30, we went to the party. A lot of people were invited. I had to make a speech. It was themost horrible thing I ever did. Then I got ...
The Road Home...
... spring break this week, and we decided a month or so back that this would be a good week to go home. I'm originally from Hamilton, OH, and we come back every couple of months to visit family..the usual. This collection of blogs is going to be coming from ...
A River Runs Through It
This little town is at the southern point of the Bitterroot Valley in western Montana. The famous shots from movies like A River Runs Through It, Legends of the Fall (basically Brad Pitt movies?) are all filmed in this valley. It is only about 45 miles ...
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