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Mon, 2 Jul 2018 | By vagabonds3 | Views [241]
ACTUALLY, TOTO, THIS IS KANSAS! Knee-high corn, golden wheatfields, anti-abortion billboards and more places selling tractors than cars. The billboard-sized version of Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” that welcomed us to Goodland ... Read more >
Sun, 1 Jul 2018 | By vagabonds3 | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 28 Jun 2018 | By vagabonds3 | Views [294]
FOR SIX WEEKS COLORADO ONCE MORE FELT LIKE HOME. For even though our drivers licenses and plates proclaim South Dakota, in our hearts we are Coloradans. And after months in the desert Southwest, Colorado seemed so green, the air so clean ... Read more >
Tue, 29 May 2018 | By pbm6 | Views [439]
Coming to terms with divorce and remarriage in Key West
In Key West:
I stop the car somewhere on the Keys. I’m not quite at Key West yet. I’m apprehensive about getting to my destination. I thought it was a good ... Read more >
Tags: divorce, key west, marriage, miami, transformation
Tue, 29 May 2018 | By pbm6 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 23 May 2018 | By donna_jeff | Views [367] | Comments [1]
We are busy packing final items for our 2018 pilgrimage. You'd think it would take less time to pack light, but we've been at it for hours. Must take just the right things and very few of those! Jeff is still trying to force-fit a favorite pillow into ... Read more >
Tue, 22 May 2018 | By donna_jeff | Views [992] | Comments [3]
Hiking the mountain trails in Phoenix is the perfect way to prepare for the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. This year we start in St Jean Pied de Port, France and will hike the entire 500 mile trek, God willing! We will finish in the Cathedral Square ... Read more >
Sun, 20 May 2018 | By debbieprince | Views [468]
This will be about my porter who I thought wold be a super human. Turns out he's just a tough little guy that doesn't complain.
I was given a duffle bag from the trekking company.Inside were 2 basketball sized bags, a sleeping bag ... Read more >
Tags: 1st say of trek, electricity, mirror, packable jacket, packing, porter
Sat, 19 May 2018 | By bethsteff9 | Views [241]
I go and lie down where the wood drake
rests in his beauty on the water,
and the great heron feeds
I come into the beauty of wild things,
who do not tax their lives with the forethought of greif
I come into the presence of ... Read more >
Fri, 18 May 2018 | By debbieprince | Views [480]
The thing that I'm really glad I took was my GPS. Why? Because it has helped me find things. It turns out that Google maps is a blank because I DIDN'T buy a local simple card. Instead I went International Service with AT&The for 50 bucks.... Read more >
Tags: geocaching, gps, guides, kathmandu, monkey temple, sims cards, walking tours in guidebooks
Fri, 18 May 2018 | By debbieprince | Views [481]
Here are some things I wish I knew before getting to Kathmandu
In the airport: There are 3 counters you must go to before you gon through customs. One is to get your embarkation card. Everyone flocks to this because it's first. Get to ... Read more >
Tags: airport, kathmandu, money, rain, visa
Tue, 15 May 2018 | By vagabonds3 | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 14 May 2018 | By vagabonds3 | Views [243]
“EVENTLESS AS OUR LIFE WAS, IT SWEPT US ALONG.” Wallace Stegner’s words in Crossing Over pretty much cover our time in Texas and New Mexico. We had to be somewhere while we were killing time until it was warm enough to ... Read more >
Tue, 1 May 2018 | By daralynn | Views [457] | Comments [3]
So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, good night!
And I’m off! After a weak of panic, I’m finally packed, at the airport, and ready to leave the States. Well, I guess I should clarify: I'm ready to leave the States now that I have consumed ... Read more >
Tags: departure, leaving, travel
Tue, 24 Apr 2018 | By daralynn | Views [441]
What does one do prior to committing 5 years of his/her life to getting a PhD in a small, Midwest town? Travel the world of course!!! (Or maybe let's just start with Europe. Baby steps.) Before diving back into academia, I need a hard reboot--and ... Read more >
Tags: europe, introduction, travel
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