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Travel Blogs from Duncan
Duncan - Coombs - Tofino
... beer stop and then got into the campground at Tofino. Dumped the stuff and briefly visited a nearby beach - very nice, tried having a paddle but after a few seconds couldn't feel my feet any more. Lots of people out surfing, wetsuits were definitely required. We were cooked a rather decent tea, I fixed my trousers I broke, had a beer and then went to bed in the world comfiest sleeping bag. What more could you ...
All aboard
... go anywhere else! We had a couple of drinks at the pool bar, met some other people and had our first dinner of the cruise in Prime 7, the steakhouse restaurant on board. We are at sea all today, sailing through the inside passage on our way to our first stop at Ketchican tomorrow morning. We saw a pod of dolphins and a humpback whale earlier today. We are now out on the open seas, ...
Life in Suzhou (so far...)
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Day 4 - Another trip to E-Mart to meet up with Kate, John, and Robin. We did a little shopping and then we all walked back to the school, about a 30 minute walk. I bought a mini Skippy peanut butter jar.
Day 5 - First day of orientation - staff meeting from 9am-noon and then a trip to Metro, a German grocery store with food, electronics, cookware, etc.. at 2pm. I bought ...
WCT Update
... just getting used to the weight of your pack and the experience. It was only 12k long, but we certainly slept well that night. I think day 4 was a 17k day, however it went by quite quickly as most of that day was on the beaches and you are also starting to forget about the pack on your back. That is until you stop to rest, at which point it becomes quite heavy again.
Every day along the trail presents you with some amazing views. You go thru ...
Whale of a Story...It Was a Dark and Stormy Night
... gentle giant, who it turns out was only a 10 meter adolescent, died of starvation perhaps due to being blown off course in the Strait of Juan de Fuca between British Columbia and the State of Washington.
The next source of speculation concerned the disposal of the carcass. Options mentioned were letting it decompose on site or allowing a university to retrieve it for purposes of research.
In the end action was taken within ...
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