I warn you that this is going to be a long post as we began our cruising in Canada and were without phone or internet connections for quite some time. I didn’t get this posted until about the 20th of August in Milwaukee. We were exploring Milwaukee by bicycle . . .
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It is interesting to revisit these days as I re-read and scan images. This feeling of independence was something that is rare and seldom duplicated. We were on our own, had sold the house and stored everything else, and had no timeframe for ending the adventure.
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The Great Loop - Episode 1
In the spring of 1998 Carol and I sold our house and moved aboard our boat, Vera Segunda. That summer we sailed across the Atlantic with friends in a 53 foot staysail schooner, but that is a story for another time. This is the story of. . .
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New Mexico
We left Roswell three days ago in search of someplace close to Albuquerque so we would be in the area for the repairs on the Doodle. Our appointment is Tuesday morning at 7:30 at Mercedes-Benz of Albuquerque. What follows is how it has worked out so far.
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Gettysburg
On Oak Hill, just a bit Northwest of the town of Gettysburg, stands the Eternal light Peace Memorial. This memorial with its’ eternal flame was dedicated in 1938 by President Franklin Roosevelt on the 75th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg.
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Moving North Again.
Well it sure has been a while... I'v been busy, well, vacationing can be time consuming... Let's see, since we last had words we were celebrating our 50 anniversary. The next few days
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Doodling Around
We have a lot to catch up on. The final morning after the rally was filled with fussing about. It was chilly and damp as we broke camp. Carol had discovered
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The Doodle, a walkthrough
After a break ing the blog I am starting up once again. I am starting today with a walkthrough of the. . .
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The Doodle
I know, I know, it has been a very long time since I posted..it has been a very long spring. So since I last posted, just about everything has changed. Our plans were to take the little Vistabule trailer and do a long
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