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Winterness
Ok, it's only November, and technically still 'fall', but for me, mid-November is when I start to feel winter. It's probably the time change, and it's when I need to stop wearing crocs, get out a real coat, and get out the long undies (I get cold easily!). This is when even when I have the time, working in my yard is no longer appealing (leaves, I will come and get you, really I will!). Even when there's sun, it's always damp in the ...
Rumble in the Rose City
... miles--6,159 in all--give or take a few. For 828 of the miles we let the captains of the Alaska Marine Highway do the driving and for a few hundred miles we trusted the bush pilots of Alaska and the Northwest Territories. We boarded 17 different marine vessels and 4 different small planes. We passed through many cities and stayed in 24 different ones or at least near them in two states, two provinces and ...
Wilderness and Civilization in Oregon
... that did not keep her from sleeping soundly at 4 am when Bill was wakened by some significant shuffling in the bush alongside the van. It was definite heavy steps in the brush which can only have been made by something as large as a bear or a human. It went away after 45 minutes or so, so there was nothing to be done but return to sleep for a couple of more hours.
Day 11: Portland
Continuing the forest drive and into a pretty agricultural valley, ...
Portland
... after I get on the bus in Portland, so hopefully I make it all the way down there in time.
I'll be in Oakland at 10 am, and then make my way home to Gabe and Linda in Antioch.
I was a little worried going over to Portland with high hopes about next year and hoping to cover some ground so that I can actually stay here for a while next year either volunteering or finishing my history essay. But I still love this town and now I just have to work out whether ...
New Bookstores Are Opening Daily in Delhi!
... are opening daily in Delhi," so our OAT guide, Dharm, told us as we toured Delhi with him over a year ago. We honestly couldn't picture it, but alas understood when we made the cultural shift to India's definition of bookstore--a book cart drawn by a camel, a man lugging used books over his shoulder, or a "store", a mostly small, narrow affair crammed into a bulding that wouldn't be approved to be built in the U.S. Stopped ...
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