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Travel Blogs from Tinian
An Interesting Flight
The first flight from Saipan to Tinian is at 6:45 a.m. Maybe first I should explain a little about the flight. The flight goes every 15-60 minutes all day, more often in the morning and evening and less often mid-day. Tinian is only 3 miles away, so the flight takes 10-15 minutes. The imprecision there is my not remembering the exact time, not …
Farewell to Others
... in the area of the dinner with the restaurant as the final stop.
So The Instigator comes in late, three sheets (that's six bars) to the wind, screams Esther's Hash name across the room, says that everyone who didn't do the Dark Side Hash should **** themselves, and orders a Miller Lite. Despite my variation in wording, none of this was done in anything short of a very loud voice. And while Ester's Hash name can be spoken on American TV, ...
To the End of the Earth
... were quite a few bees (not of the aggressive boonie bee variety, thankfully) and dragonflies. It was also the day for insect sex, apparently. We personally witnessed the mating of bees, dragonflies and butterflies. Suka was particularly fascinated that they did it in mid-air.
By the time we got to the end of the road and onto the Point, we were both getting hungry and the water was running low. We explored the area a bit, but decided not to hike back by ...
Helping the Economy
... for one watch in particular and their prices on the Oris line in general were pretty amazing. Suka really wanted me to get one of the watches, a dive watch that was second on my list of watches I was keeping an eye out for. After dinner we went back and got it.
I had been non-committal about buying it until I did the price checking and thoguht about whether I wanted to spend the money. Suka apparently had anticipated that I would buy it ...
A Busy Week
... 00. While I was working in the evening, I also handled a flurry of phone calls to finalize the property owner permission for all parts of the trail. Friday Suka had to be at work by 10:15. I went to Java Joe's to work. Travis brought a printer for us to use to print our documents. Alan brought coolers for us to use for our special refreshments on our run. At lunch I bought sushi which we ate in the employee break room at DFS. After I ...