Adventuring: A Travelblogue with Photos

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Saturday, July 1, 2023

Denver Aquarium

For the first time in some time, a travel adventure! Charlie and I, on the way to delivering him to the Fan Expo which he's attending without me this year, took a side trip to the Denver Aquarium. We knew it was there, but in all the years we've lived in Colorado, have never visited it before. I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 28, 2023

another morning sky

I woke a little earlier than I wanted to, but there are compensations for getting up in the dark: https://flic.kr/ps/rhS1C Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 27, 2023

Ocean Shores days

Here, finally, are the photos from my weekend on the Washington Coast. The family in Seattle have acquired a beach house in Ocean Shores, and we spent the weekend there. One morning my daughter and I drove up to Lake Quinalt for a basket-weaving workshop, and drove a few miles out the South Shore... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 20, 2023

Window Seat: Colorado Springs to Seattle

As promised, here are the first photos from last week's trip to Seattle. I'm pleased with several of these! It was fun going through and sharpening them up! We landed at SEATAC under a brilliant sunset! https://flic.kr/p/2ocxg6c Click here, then left-wards up the photostream to see the afternoon... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 10, 2022

Touring around Pike's Peak

In the 10 years or so I've been living in Colorado, in view of Pike's Peak, I've driven around all the region in many seasons and weathers, taken a LOT of pictures! Here are some of them: https://flic.kr/s/aHsjBuxrYb I know TAPS has visited and loved this area, and I present them here for her... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

As winter closes in...

...I thought it would be a good time for some gardens and flowers: https://flic.kr/s/aHskSbrjjh https://flic.kr/s/aHskSDTTPf https://flic.kr/s/aHsjvbi5dq Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 5, 2022

Around Puget Sound

This one's for Pat, especially: https://flic.kr/s/aHskvqJ67V The woods around The Evergreen State College in Olympia WA, and some of the buildings there; Seattle, and a ferry ride across Puget Sound to Bremeton and back. Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, December 2, 2022

New Zealand flowers and landscapes

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Requested by Kabu

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Dreams and Reminiscences

Where would you like to visit? I have been looking through my albums on Flickr, and there are so many places to share! National Parks... the Pacific NW... Colorado... road trips across the West and its wonderful geologic features... Places in the world that I never imagined I'd get to go, but... Sign in to see full entry.

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About this Blog

Celebrating travel! If you think the world is too big, or the language barriers too high, come along with me, as I bumble my way here and there... The world really is an accessible place-- not as expensive to explore as one might imagine, nor are the language barriers as high, nor the mood of people beyond our borders unwelcoming... ***If you want good prints of any of my photos, email me and I will let you know how to get them. Please respect my copyright on these, they are my retirement account!

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