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The Living Desert – October 19, 2020
Another adventure! Great visit to Living Desert with Joy and Larry. A very educational and peaceful must see in the Palm Desert area. Did crack into the lower 90’s as the day wore on so the exhibits and observers both … Continue reading
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Palm Springs Tram – San Jacinto State Park – October 17, 2022
Another great adventure with Joy and Larry. Have to thank them for motivating us to explore the area. Had not been on the Tram for at least 35 years. Wow – Wow – Wow. It had everything for an adventure … Continue reading
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Palm Springs Air Museum (PSAM) October 15, 2022
A great visit to PSAM with Joy and Larry. Museum suggested that 2-hours would be good. We spent almost two hours in one of four hangers. What a great find….
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Salton Sea – Bombay Beach – Painted Canyon
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Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta – October 6, 2022
Photos from a successful balloon chasing morning! With Pat at the helm, she nailed the landing zone location!
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Back to the Past
After 43 years as a consulting hydrogeologist, it dawned on me that I had/have lost touch with geology. I had the extreme good fortune to have had both an excellent primary education in the Catholic schools and then in (of … Continue reading
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Changes and Adventures – 1969
The move to Newburgh was truly an adventure. It was the summer before ninth grade. I was 13 years old, and Dad Hagar and I convinced Mom that going to a Catholic all boys school was not in the best … Continue reading
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Tom and Becky had Nothing on Us (Chapter 3)
Lots of “firsts” in LaCrosse. I went to my first concert; Herman’s Hermits. I fell in love, or something similar, for the first two or three times. I made my first efforts to dance. It was square dancing and since … Continue reading
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Tom and Becky had Nothing on Us (Chapter 2)
LaCrosse, Wisconsin was an idyllic place for a kid in 1966. The Mississippi River on the west side of town; Grandads Bluff on the east side of town; parks everywhere that they would flood for ice skating in winter and … Continue reading
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