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Category: Washington Sabbatical

Paducah to Council Bluffs

Posted on August 29, 2017October 4, 2017 By Tom No Comments on Paducah to Council Bluffs
Travel, Washington Sabbatical

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I had hoped to do a detailed blog of each day’s travels as we drove westward. That’s not gonna happen. I’ve decided upon an alternate strategy. I’m going to hit the highlights each day, then come back and post more photos, etc., once the ground stops moving beneath our rear ends. Heck, I’ve even stopped trying to process all of the photos each evening. We’re too exhausted by day’s end.

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Greenville to Paducah

Posted on August 26, 2017October 4, 2017 By Tom 2 Comments on Greenville to Paducah
Travel, Washington Sabbatical

We left Greenville this morning at 8:15 am with two cars, two cats, two kayaks, and an extra sister. It felt weird leaving the house, knowing that it would be months before we see it again. I’d been excited about this trip, but the second-guessing was really starting to weigh on my mind. However, the … Read More “Greenville to Paducah” »

Why and Where, Revisited

Posted on August 24, 2017October 4, 2017 By Tom 1 Comment on Why and Where, Revisited
Family, Travel, Washington Sabbatical

Greenville-Samish

As our departure date quickly approaches I’m reminded as to why I started this blog in the first place. It was 2004 and we were getting ready to drive from Greenville, SC to Samish Island, WA to visit Laura’s mom. We wanted a way for her to track our travels, and RandomConnections was born.

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