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The complete absence of normalcy

The complete absence of normalcy

Posted on June 27, 2010March 26, 2019 by jim

Where to start! En route to dumping me off at Nashville airport, we were talking about what a ‘normal’ weekend is for most…

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Hang Gliding at Lookout Mountain

Hang Gliding at Lookout Mountain

Posted on June 25, 2010March 25, 2020 by jim

Colette: Since we made our first attempt to hang glide a year ago, we had already filled out the paperwork and watched the…

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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Posted on June 20, 2010March 25, 2020 by jim

One of the many things on our Atlanta list was to hike in the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.  Given the short timeframe…

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New York – The city of surprises

New York – The city of surprises

Posted on June 11, 2010September 30, 2020 by colette

We can sleep when we get home. An early wake up call accompanied by fresh Starbucks prepared us for the Grayline Hop On-Hop…

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New York – Hit the ground running

New York – Hit the ground running

Posted on June 10, 2010March 25, 2020 by colette

Since the travel party started out in three different cities and two time zones, we were pleased to find each other at LaGuardia…

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New York – where it all began

New York – where it all began

Posted on June 10, 2010December 14, 2020 by colette

My first visit to Manhattan was a business trip in 1998.  I clearly remember the feeling of awe as I walked by one…

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The Grid and the 30,000 foot view

The Grid and the 30,000 foot view

Posted on February 21, 2010November 20, 2018 by jim

Color me guilty of blogging while flying. I had no idea that I had this saved in my drafts until I was looking…

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Time to Cut the Ties

Time to Cut the Ties

Posted on February 3, 2010March 25, 2020 by jim

After living a life of excess, always wanting (and buying) all of the latest and greatest, having all the toys and all the…

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Alaska | West Virginia
Kansas | Nebraska | North Dakota

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36 National Parks down, 26 still To Go:
Bryce Canyon | Capitol Reef
Carlsbad Caverns | Channel Islands
Crater Lake | Denali | Gates of the Arctic
Glacier | Glacier Bay | Great Basin
Guadalupe Mountains | Haleakala
Indiana Dunes | Isle Royale | Katmai
Kenai Fjords | Kobuk Valley | Lake Clark
Lassen Volcanic | New River Gorge
North Cascades | Theodore Roosevelt
Wind Cave | Wrangell-St. Elias | Zion
National Park of American Samoa

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