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A Year of Travel Gems

Posted on January 5, 2011 by chronictraveler

Rolling into a new year spurs looking ahead to fresh adventures and travels, lingering in quirky cafes, and discovering unseen vistas. Now that 2011 is finally here, I am chomping at the bit to be lacing up my hiking boots … Continue reading →

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ComicCon Logistics & A Stroll Through Vancouver Chinatown Memory Lane

Posted on August 23, 2010 by chronictraveler

Now that I’ve had time to come down from the surreal cloud of excitement that I inhabited all weekend, I am reviewing my first ComicCon experience and some constructive criticism seems to be in order. Working for the past four … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Photos

Posted on July 24, 2010 by chronictraveler

I have finally found the time between napping and work to begin posting photos from my trip through the Pacific Northwest a couple weeks ago. The first installment is for my weekend in Vancouver, British Columbia with my niece. Enjoy!

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Eating a trail through the Pacific Northwest

Posted on July 3, 2010 by chronictraveler

If I were asked to sum up my entire trip through the Pacific Northwest so far, it would come down to one category – food. Really good, scrumptious, make you sigh in supreme contentment good food. Our last day in … Continue reading →

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Vancouver – Feast for the Senses

Posted on June 25, 2010 by chronictraveler

Summer in Vancouver is beguiling. Despite the reports of rainy weather before we left Washington State, nary a raindrop has been spotted and the sun rules the sky. That means the entire city comes out to play. We joined the … Continue reading →

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Let the Unknown Guide You

Posted on June 24, 2010 by chronictraveler

Yesterday was a lesson in the bliss of aimless wanderings. Usually I have a clear plan in my head of where I am going, what I am seeing. Not on this trip! I have taken my niece on a sojourn … Continue reading →

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Alive and Ready for Launch!

Posted on June 9, 2010 by chronictraveler

It has been almost TWO WHOLE MONTHS since I’ve been able to blog. My husband has successfully (if painfully) torn open the guts of our computer and replaced the motherboard, all the little computer pieces are no longer strewn around … Continue reading →

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Olympic Inspiration

Posted on February 17, 2010 by chronictraveler

I am an Olympics junkie. Every two years I live, breathe, eat, and sleep Olympics. I relish the personal stories of athletes overcoming obstacles, the adrenaline of competition, and ultimately the triumph of their lifelong pursuit of the Olympic dream. … Continue reading →

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