Whidbey island, United States

We drove to meet Emily on Whidbey Island on Friday night, Whidbey Island is quite near Seattle, but not so near Vancouver so we arrived at about 11.00 and then hung out for a few hours with Emily's friends chatting. It was quite a pretty drive once we got ...

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I've got to tell you, Coupeville is the place! It's cute, and quaint, and quirky, and if you go into the museum, you'll get your ear talked off by the very knowledgable man who'll let you in. He walked all around with us, describing everything, and even ...

... lo and behold, we only had to wait for one ferry to arrive. Just enough time to scarf down a bear claw and get sniffed by the bomb-sniffing dog. It's just a 20-minute ride across to the south end of Whidbey Island. What IS that strange-looking boat?

Almost gone... gathering last minute items... spread all over the house... excited and nervous... too much left for the last day... discerning the essentials... Tomorrow at this time I will be in the air and on my way. I will keep in touch as I can ...