We had arrived in Dallas just in time to miss the annual Dallas Fair – supposedly (according to a guy at the hotel) the biggest fair in all of the USA. “Well, that sucks” we thought and asked the receptionist if there was anything else we could do in the area. She said that there [...]
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Oct 18
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Like Moths to a Flame
We had driven an entire day to get from Redding, California to Las Vegas, Nevada. It was exhausting, but at least we avoided the main highways by taking the mountain pass route. Approaching Vegas was overwhelming.You drive through miles of desert nothingness so dark at night that you can see the milky way and stars [...]
Oct 14
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From One to Four
When you travel with friends and family, you get to take dorky photos. This isn’t travelling. To me, travelling is when you have to constantly push your boundaries and don’t allow yourself the luxury of becoming complacent. It’s a learning process where you experience everything for the first time without the influence of others so [...]
Oct 12
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Everything But the Turkey
We left Canada at the start of Thanksgiving Weekend and are at our cousin Bessie’s place in WA right now. Even at 12:28am we’re still eating! LOL If you’ve known me for a while or have read my posts, you know how much I’m capable of eating. A visit to my cousins is probably one [...]
Oct 09
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A Little Light Reading Anyone?
Repost from Anny’s travel blog. You can read about all of her adventures here. I arrived back home on Wednesday and I’ve been catching up with everyone and everything ever since (which by the way, involves a lot of food: Sushi at Kiku, Dim Sum at Red Star Seafood Restaurant, Thai at Green Basil and [...]