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Birthday Celebration ~ Team Lab, Asakusa, Senso-ji and Sushi

October 7, 2026 ~ Tokyo Team Lab What a truly unique and fun way to celebrate my birthday! It is almost impossible to put into words what Team Lab is all about, but maybe this will give you an idea. … Continue reading →

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Whittier, Alaska: A Town Under Two Roofs and a Day with Wildlife

September 24, 2026 Whittier is one of Alaska’s most unusual towns—a small port tucked between steep mountains and Prince William Sound. Developed as a military port during World War II, its history and isolation help explain its unusual buildings and … Continue reading →

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College Fjord, Alaska: A Majestic Journey Among the Glaciers

September 23, 2026 We entered College Fjord late in the day so our lighting was not ideal and there is a blue tinge to the photos. The fjord contains a whole collection of glaciers, lining a narrow inlet in Alaska’s … Continue reading →

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Scenic Cruising ~ Hubbard Glacier (Yakutat Bay)

Wednesday September 23, 2026 Hello from beautiful Alaska! We had been expecting and were all prepared for a very wet and rainy cruise. But (knock on wood), so far we have had lovely weather. Feeling very fortunate! Yesterday was listed … Continue reading →

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Ketchikan Alaska ~ Salmon and Totem Poles

Monday, September 21, 2026 Ketchikan, Alaska is called the “Salmon Capital of the World” and “Alaska’s First City” as well as the “Rain Capital of Alaska”. It is a colorful waterfront town known for its rich Alaska Native heritage, salmon … Continue reading →

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Last Minute Itinerary Change ~ Just Part of Traveling

Sunday, September 20th, 2026 ~ At sea I received a message from my sister two days before we were scheduled to leave for Seattle. “Did you see the schedule change for our cruise?” Or something like that… No, I had … Continue reading →

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Off on a New Adventure ~ Long Overdue

Hello to our friends, both old and new. Tim and I have been staying healthy and busy here in HOT Southern California. We hope you are also doing well and enjoying life to the fullest. Just a short “sneak peek” … Continue reading →

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Hilo, Hawaii ~ aka The Big Island

We finally arrived in the islands after five days at sea from Los Angeles. You would think we would be chomping at the bit to go ashore. Strangely, this was not the case. Instead we took advantage of an almost … Continue reading →

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Where Have We Been Hiding??

Hello friends, I bet you thought Tim and I fell off the face of the earth 😁. Nope, we have simply been living our best life together, but have not done much traveling recently. Outside of a trip to Colorado … Continue reading →

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