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Never turn your back on the ocean
Monday, April 14, 2025 I read an article some time ago extolling the virtues of Olympic National Park. I tucked away in my brain somewhere that we should go there sometime when we visited Mike and Kristine....
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Hello, Washington
Sunday, April 13, 2025 I woke up in the night and stretched and stretched and was so very appreciative of having a bed instead of a coach seat. I was lying there, enjoying my bunk, enjoying my train, when...
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Sleeping on the go
Saturday, April 12, 2025 Everything we’d read or heard about an Amtrak roomette was that it is small. Our car’s steward, Cherie, looked our two backpacks doubtfully and said we could store...
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Narwals are real
Friday, April 11, 2025 Okay, I knew they were, but seeing a bunch of them filmed by the National Geographic people was really cool. We went to a concert/video show by NG a few years ago and it was spectacular....