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Kicking Down Route 66

US Route 66 became official in 1927 when a federal law made it one of the first national highway systems routes.  Starting in Chicago it bent it’s way south and crossed through seven states before ending 2,000 miles later in … Continue reading →

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Traveling

This last week Heather and I have been on a road trip.  Just a little jaunt through Arizona and New Mexico to show Heather some of the places I saw as a child while traveling with my mother on summer … Continue reading →

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Taking a Break – Yosemite in Winter

This is a “breath in” weekend.  Not doing much.  Just came up to Yosemite Valley for the weekend.  It’s the kind of break you need from time to time. This morning Heather and I hiked down see Yosemite Falls.  This was … Continue reading →

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Potatoes

We Americans love our potatoes and my experience in England shows so do they.  Likely more so. A few years ago our church pastor was a British expatriate who said this about daily English cookery, “When preparing dinner, first you … Continue reading →

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