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We found our 1st home on the road.
Here we are, settled and off to the Observatory to watch the sunset, although the sun seems pretty high still. Jim is throwing the ball to Sadie so she will get her exercise and calm down. It is warm and windy here, very comfortable. ...
the last few weeks of the trip
Epilogue: On December 18, I flew from Bangkok to San Francisco. I hadn't originally planned to go home for Christmas, since I had just gone home in November, but Scott wasn't able to find an affordable flight out to Thailand during the holidays. The ...
Colorado and Home
... down. It was now time to hit the road. The storm was forecast to move straight East along I-70 - which was our route home. Since Kansas is flatter and more barren then that last golf course - we decided to make a bee line home. Home ...
Time for Vacation!
... 't seen in two years (way too long). It was a fun visit, good to finally catch up with them all again. Finally back home. It was a whirlwind month--probably with too much crammed in for comfort. We were both really worn out by the end of it. But ...
March 24 to May 31 - Is my head on straight?!
Today is Sunday, May 31. A lot has transpired over the past two months. This entry will, hopefully, document my preparation to become a Pilgrim - one who walks to a sacred place. Cathy and I purchased airline tickets on March 24. . ...
Yellowstone was awesome!
... really beautiful...tons of animals...we saw moose, hundreds of bison, elk, deer just to name a few. We are now in Mountain Home, Idaho...a small hick-town in the middle of no where except for a military base, but nice though. Tomorrow we head for ...
June 16, 2009 - This is It. . .
... Airlines - Detroit to Newark, NJ - then onto Madrid - arrive Wednesday AM. Mixed emotions - 6 weeks is a long time to be away from home. Tamara assures me she'll mow, water and vacuum. Me. . . not a care in the world except to take care ...
Packing and saying good-by
Saturday- Garbage to the dump, pack the suitcases, leave instructions for the neighbor, put out the dog and get the paperwork together. Lock the house and make our first stop -Turlock, Ca. to say gd-bye to the grandkids. All is in order and the ...
Day 15
Today we were up early and on the road headed for Oregon. We're both looking forward to getting home and spending our first night at home in a long time. Since we're not making any detours and I'm not reading the map looking for new adventures along ...
DDay minus two
Tense situation - it's two days away, bookings are not complete, packing hasn't started and there are appointments up to 3 hours before the flight on Thursday. How is this going to be ...
Test before I leave
Hi Everyone - I'm going to try to send you stories (and hopefully pohtos) during my trip through this Travelpod site. I hope you won't mind the shared nature of my notes, but I hope to be having too much fun to do otherwise. This note is in nature of a ...
Hills, Bo, and Bad Grammar
... National River, laughing about life, slipping on rocks, basking in the sun, drifting in and out of dream-like states while taking in the gorgeous surroundings. All was serene, with the exception of the perturbing, earsplitting, unrelenting cracks ...
Getting ready
With only three days left till the big day we have been working hard to get prepared we have made trips to every where including Dicks, REI, Costco and many more. We still need a lot more things but we are making a dent. -Adam- ...
Preparations
Welcome! I'm planning for this to be a record of our trip to Italy and what we discover there. Right now we're still finalizing details, but the tickets are bought and the deadlines are looming so whatever we don't figure out before we go we'll ...
Aaaannnddd, we're off!
We'll be leaving shortly to collect everyone and head to the airport. Wish us safe ...
The Waiting...p1
oi. So i made the decision to use these guys for my travel log. To me, there is something nherently grandiose about all of this that I hate but if it will make keeping in touch with my friends easier, then so be it. I think I ought to pay these ...
The McCarthy's trip to France
To those on our travel email list: This travelog format is a first for us. We are going to attempt to send some information while we are in France. This first note is a test. At present we are in the "staging" process so we will remember to take ...
I Do This Everyday...
This is my first go-around with Travelpod. This 'big trip' will be from my home to my local lunch/breakfast hangout; a laid-back roadhouse diner called The Oaks located on a river in Ogden Canyon, Utah. The story will be posted as captions to each ...
Day 16
We were up early this morning and anxious to get the miles behind us and relax at home. I think this was the longest part of the trip, although mile-wise it wasn't all that far. But it sure seemed like it, especially when we hit Portland traffic, that's ...
My first day as a travellogger
testing..... testing...... 1....2.....3 testing.... If you guys thought the cell phone was pretty high tech fancy pants stuff for me I bet this cyber crap really blew you out of the water. I am hoping that this will eliminate my need to write a ton ...
pre-trip prep
We will set off on Nov. 15, 2006 to go to a motel near the airport and early the next morning we'll board our plane for the big trip; the really big trip; or the ultimate trip. We haven't decide which one yet. In the meantime were doing all we can to ...
2005 vacation request and preparation
Just send an email to my boss to request my annual vacation for 2005. Then check out my frequent-flyer's bank to see if I have enough miles to book a trip to Asia. If get approved and have enough miles, here is the planned itinerary: Fly from ...
farewell, aspirated hah
to norfolk and back, via charlottesville. a weekend of med school party people and egg sandwiches. ghent is a nice part of norfolk. lots of old houses and interesting churches. it's got the best video store i've ever been too, a shame i only rented wet ...
The Idea is Born and the Countdown Begins...
... it be? ;) I must admit, I'm a bit nervous about this undertaking- it will be my first extended trip away from home. A little fear is natural, I suppose, but it's far outweighed by the almost overwhelming excitement. I've got all my paperwork and ...
Dirt roads, strong winds and police
... the midst of dust and nothingness we came upon a truck stop with showers and a place to camp. The next morning we headed into mountain home with ease. After being shot down by the RV park in town we decided to pop our tent behind the Walmart in a spot we ...
Leaving on a Jet Plane...
... also extremely excited, the anticipation of meeting people and visiting foreign lands almost overwhelming. This being my last full day at home, I treated myself to a few luxuries that will probably be, at best, far and in between on the road. I took ...
Costa Rica
I went on a Global Expeditions trip for a month, with my older sister, where we did training in Texas. We were then assigned to be on different teams, and flew down to Costa Rica. While there, my team used drama, service projects, VBS, and ...
Seattle
I flew from Kansas City nonstop to Seattle. I met my cousin, mom and dad and drove to Ephrata ...
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