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Travel Blogs from Union, United States
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Goodbye, Kentucky!
This is a top pick! ... we'll see what happens. The only thing pretty much set in stone is our return date; our tickets have us back in the States at the end of April. Obviously, preparing for the next six months has consumed much of our time and energy. We truly apologize ...
Fort Union National Monument, New Mexico
A second Northern New Mexico site along I-25 that I somehow missed in my previous travels is Fort Union National Monument, a few miles off the highway just north of Las Vegas, NM. And like Pecos, Fort Union is only the remains of what once was, a large ...
Obion County
... of the art american business practice from go to whoa. AND, given presents on departure. Following this we gave a presentation to the Union City Rotray Club at the Holiday Inn. Male only club, very conservative, not much of a sense of humour. Can you ...
At the strip
Quick stop at Great Lakes Dragaway in Union Grove, Wi. A ton of the Power Tour cars came by and ran their hot rods down the track. We're waiting to take the Nova for a ride when we get to Bristol, TN. Got some great footage and ...
Big Bone Lick State Park..
Yep.. that's the name. So I researched the name of this place and found out that woolly mammoths, mastodons and bisons came to this place to Lick salt from the springs then fell in the bogs. And when the palentologist came they discovered Big ...
Drive North
Built in 1922, the first Dalby Waterwheel was a wooden cultivator wheel that broke during a heavy winter two years latte. In 1924, Ed and Ethel Dalby brought this wheel by boat from Seattle to Dalby Creek. It has been used in the Seattle cable car ...
Sleeping under the stars at Union Valley
On our first night in the Sierras, we decided to camp at Union Valley Reservoir, about an hour's drive from South Lake Tahoe. After about 30 minutes of wandering around unmarked forest service roads, we finally popped out of the trees into a campground ...
Donley's Wild West Town - Union, IL
... pass the time. We are 39.5 weeks so hopefully Andre will come soon! So, we took an hour and a half ride out to Union, Illinois today to visit the Wild West Town. Today was a gorgeous day. It almost seemed like fall already. It was ...
Chased by a tornado
Day 31 Union City Tennissee to Dover Tennisee 79.6 miles 2,744 ft "Hurry, hurry, hurry" are not the best words to wake David at 5.30 a.m. "We've got to get going early because the weather forecast is terrible and there's a possibility of a ...
Donovan's Colors and American Rye
DAY SEVEN: The morning comes and we're all twitching with excitement. I feel like a puppy placed between a steak and her master, darting back and forth in my mind from the impending match between ...
From Keith Urban to Keith Urbane
... how effectively it's all gone, but at the moment, I'm pretty damn content in riding the wave, no matter of the time it comes crashing against the shore, and for me to stay put like this already can only portend good emotional states to come. We ...
How To Utilize A Collective Brain
Hello Readership, I've been avoiding direct address, as any of you are surely smart enough to navigate this website with considerable efficacy, but I just wanted to make a few notes as we move forward. Hold your noses if you must: Firstly, we've ...
Vongole, Vongole, Vongole
... of our summer, that he gifts us his band’s CD and rambles on enthusiastically and infectiously), then drop by the Union General Store for some dinner supplies and a few more beers (this one I’m currently finishing, the Black Butte Porter, is ...
THE GYPSY DRAWS "THE FOOL"
At our last performance of our show "Twist of Fate" at the Laurie Beechman Theatre in NYC, which critics praised, Sierra Rein, during her pre-show "gypsy" Tarot reading, drew "The Fool", "who is often portrayed as a young man on the outset of a journey, ...
A STATE OF EMERGENCY AND A FREE TOASTER
Is this what my mom and dad meant when they said, "Get organized, be prepared and dot your i's and cross your t's and he's not really our son" - oh ...
Tolls and Trains
... 10am. We quickly set up and decided we'd go right away to visit the Illinois Railway Museum, the reason we are in Union. The museum is billed as America's largest railway museum. After seeing Colorado we were a bit sceptical, but in ...
Cirque du Soleil, here I come!
Goal: really work out at Aerial Silk I had classes at 1:30 pm so I had to be leaving at noon. I was kind of nervous again. But I was really looking forward to a serious class of aerial silk. And I did get one. We had a work out on the floor to warm up, ...
Two days to lift off.
Still procrastinating on gathering my gear and other odd ends. Also some loose ends to tie up, but I think I'll leave them for when I'm "in country". I think you get to a point in planning a trip that you start tweaking plans and making things more ...
Union, IL
Friday, July 15th Today I slept in some and went out for a run with Nash a little later than usual. There were more people out and about today, but Nash was still good on our run. We weren't in to much of a rush because we decided we were having a lazy ...
Illinois Railway Museum
We visited the largest railway museum in North America today -- the Illinois Railway Museum. Coincidentally today was member's day where they try and run as much equipment as possible. They did a great job and were running several trolleys, several ...
A new 'do!!
After medicating up, I had a very good sleep. I haven't slept that long in awhile... I think the meds definitely knocked me out good! When I woke up, I had a couple cups of coffee and had Viet noodle soup for breakfast... It's been so long ...
Jackpot!
Goal: Do a volunteer project (or two) I woke up at 8 am so I could go do my run before I had to go to the volunteer projects. I was planning to go all the way down to Weehawken Waterfront Park, which should give me a nice view again on the city. It was ...
Monticello and Reunion
Visiting Monticello brought my biographical readings about Thomas Jefferson to life. His estate is a grand mix of European and American architecture and lifestyle. The gardens are enormous - vegetable, fruit, flowers and trees. The effort of studying, ...
Pumpkin Patching
Been hearing about this Pumpkin Patch place for years, but we've never made it out there. With Jonny and Fin in town we decided to make the trip all the way - A whopping 8 miles from our house - to this wonderful little surprise in the middle of ...
McCloud to Crater Lake
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The Train Now Standing At Track 12
... Angeles. A Mexican market is held every weekend, with performers from what seems to be all over the Latin world. We arrived at Union station on time, and then the trip got off to a fairly inauspicious start. We got settled into our snug (but ...
Stay In
Today I had planned to do as much nothing as possible. I watched some television, made all the rest of my sports reservation during my stay, which takes up a long time to do, and signed up for some more volunteer activities. Since they already cancelled ...
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