Kiwis and Fairy Bread
Mike and Ellen's Travel Adventures
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Looking Back: the craziest (BEST) things we did on our Cross County Trek
29 July 2025 It has been a month since we returned from our trip. Several times I have sat down to write this post, but our normal routines have gotten the way. Morning walks and runs, jobs, chores, home improvements, attending several performances of our daughter’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and all of the work I put into the upcoming county fair. In addition, during our first week back Mike came down with COVID. Because of our exposure, Ben lived with us and we quarantined together for a week. We are all healthy now. Interestingly enough, when Mike and I… Read more
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Napa to San Francisco to Somerville: our trek comes to an end.
29 and 30 June 2025 Time to head home. Our flight out of San Francisco was a red eye, not taking off until 9:30pm. What to do with twelve hours to kill? I’d hoped to soak my still-aching Yosemite wounds in the hot tub, but The RiverPointe “spa” pool area didn’t open until almost check out time. Mike suggested we drive to a look out point across from the Golden Gate Bridge, and then picnic at a San Francisco beach. Off we went. Driving out of Napa I looked up at the mountains once more. Tony had said I was… Read more
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