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Netherlands Summer 2013 Biking Part 2!

This windmill is located in Leiden., which is home to Holland’s oldest universities with numerous cafes, shops and museums.

 

Who is this crazy couple?

 

Ernie is a master at repairing flat tires. Jim is a master at getting flat ti…

Netherlands Summer 2013 Biking Part 2!

This windmill is located in Leiden., which is home to Holland’s oldest universities with numerous cafes, shops and museums.  Who is this crazy couple? Ernie is a master at repairing flat tires. Jim is a master at getting flat tires………

Netherlands, August 2013, on two wheels……and no motor!

What a great summer! During August, Jim and I traveled to Schiphol airport in Amsterdam to meet our friends from the Dutch Connection for a two week bicycle trip. Previously in 2005 we biked the Netherlands with our 3 children who were then 2…

Netherlands, August 2013, on two wheels……and no motor!

What a great summer!

 During August, Jim and I traveled to Schiphol airport in Amsterdam to meet our friends from the Dutch Connection for a two week bicycle trip. Previously in 2005 we biked the Netherlands with our 3 children who were then…

Ceremonial burial of my lucky fishing shoes.

They surved me well on this trip. I buried them in the dumpster at Bellingham. (View Post…)

Bellingham! End of our summer journey.

The next day, I made a short run to our home slip in Bellingham. I grew quite a beard on this trip and so I took a selfie to remind me. (View Post…)

Roche Harbor and with Pat and Mike Aielllo

The next day I ran down to Roche Harbor in the San Juan Islands to clear customs. I spent the next day with Mike and Pat Aiello, good friends of ours. They showed me their spectacular home on San Juan Island and we took a hike at Lime Kiln State Park…

5 September 2013 Washington, DC, – Port Tobacco – Smith Creek

Garden behind the Castle

Typically, just before daybreak, I get out for my walk.  I love the brand new day when it’s untouched and freshly kissed with dew.  There are no tourists–just runners, walkers, and cyclists. The morning of th…

5 September 2013 Washington, DC, – Port Tobacco – Smith Creek

Garden behind the Castle

Typically, just before daybreak, I get out for my walk.  I love the brand new day when it’s untouched and freshly kissed with dew.  There are no tourists–just runners, walkers, and cyclists. The morning of th…

Crawdad Summer Cruise of 2013

On Monday, August 26, 2013 Crawdad said goodbye to summer. Now that she is out of the water and I have time to write the blog!We had a wonderful summer, traveling to the Great Lakes Cruising Club Rendezvous in Charlevoix, Michigan and the Gre…