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Our Trips across the globe

Washington DC, a walking tour

Our nation’s capitol, where the power of our free nation resides. It is where history has been made, where some of our national treasures reside and a photographer’s dream. Our trip this year was going to take us to Washington, DC. Washington DC, a walking tour Trip Planning When planning

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Western Caribbean Cruise (Mom and Dad’s 50th)

Sometimes an event can inspire a trip. This year, Jim’s parents celebrated 50 years, their golden anniversary. We asked them how they wanted to celebrate and they said they wanted to try a cruise. It would not be their first time on a ship. They traveled transatlantic via a navy

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San Francisco CA

Growing up, there was a TV show called the “Streets of San Fransisco”. TV and movie sets/locations have always fascinated me. Add to that the diversity and culture that is San Fransisco and this was where we decided to venture to this year. The Street cars, Alcatraz, China Town, the

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Colorado / Kansas (Trip of Fate)

Sometimes, you have to put your hands into fate and enjoy what comes. This trip started out “planned”. I wanted to take Teresa to Colorado Springs for our anniversary trip. I was just a young boy when dad was stationed there, but I remembered Pike’s Peak, the zoo where you

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Snowing in Seattle

Sometimes your trips are not to get away, but to get to something. In this case, we were invited for a family holiday gathering in Seattle, WA. Bonnie, Teresa’s sister invited her family out for the Christmas and afterwards, for a couple of days in Olympia National Park. Even when

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UK Trip 2003

This trip will take us around the Isle of the UK, from London to Bath, to Bath, to Keswick, then Edinburgh and Lumley Castle, then York and finally back to London. Daryl, an old friend, will be joining us.

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Trip Planning, with travelmates.

It is June and the we are getting the travel itch. We want to go back to Europe, but are a little unsure of the global climate. Things are happening on the global stage, so we decided to play it a little safer and focus on the United Kingdom that

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Aloha! Welcome to Hawaii!

We landed in Hawaii, Honolulu to be exact. When I say we, there is Teresa and myself, and my parents. My parents had been here once before, many years ago when my dad had R&R during the Vietnam war. I was an infant at the time and remember none of it.

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