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• Lacock Village #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Rewilding, Glamping, and Compost Loos #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Descendants #RadioReview #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Returning Home #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  On our last day of our road trip, we drove from Dodge City, KS, back home to Louisiana, MO - a pretty long day, but not the longest of our trip! As Dale and I... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Albuquerque to Dodge City #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  

  The most direct route from Albuquerque back to Missouri would have been old Route 66. In fact, if I weren't sitting here looking at brochures from Dodge City,... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Grand Canyon to Albuquerque #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  

  Church on Sunday morning at the Grand Canyon was memorable. We attended the service outside on the rim of the canyon. The first hymn was "For the Beauty of the... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• On to the Grand Canyon #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  

  On Saturday, June 12, 1971, we drove from Anaheim, California to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. I scanned the map (in two halves) that we were given by a... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Marineland and the Beach #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  

  After Disneyland, my mother's trip diary peters out and, now, I'm relying on various brochures and maps to piece together the rest of our trip. On our third... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• A Post That Wants Posts #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Second Day in Disneyland #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  We started on the left side of the park for our second full day in Disneyland. Dale remembered taking pictures of mechanical life-sized African animals, an... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• First Day in Disneyland #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  

  Wednesday, June 9, 1971 was our first of two days in Disneyland. It looks like we managed seventeen rides and at least briefly visited all the lands except for... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Las Vegas to Anaheim #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  

  On Tuesday, June 8, 1971, we left Las Vegas for the last leg of our trip to Disneyland. As we checked out of the Orbit Inn Motel in Las Vegas, Dad finally gave... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• SLC to LV Via Zion National Park #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  

  On Monday, June 7, 1941, we left the home of friends in Salt Lake City and drove to Las Vegas, via Zion National Park. I remember the tunnel with the windows -... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• A Day in Salt Lake City #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  We took Sunday, June 6, 1971, off from traveling and, instead, visited old friends and haunts from when we lived in Salt Lake City. We attended Sunday School an... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Dinosaur National Monument #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  #50YearsAgoToday. #CaliforniaTrip. Day 3 of our trip from Missouri to California. After two days of driving, we finally made our first real tourist stop at... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Over the Rockies #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  On the second day of our journey to California, we drove through the Rocky Mountains from Burlington to Craig, Colorado. Here's my mother's description: We... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• England in Disneyland (circa 1971) #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Missouri to Colorado #50YearsAgoToday #CaliforniaTrip

  Fifty years ago, in June of 1971, my family took a vacation from Missouri in a station wagon with a sign in the window that said "California or bust." I intend... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Anglo-Saxon and Roman Hoards #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The Man Who Knew Too Much #FilmReview #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2021 BOOKS, FITNESS