go hike a mountain

March 29, 2008
Our second day in Washington, D.C., was reserved for the Adventure Expo. It was in a convention center and there were rows of booths set up with travel information for several of the states and many countries overseas. We grabbed a few brochures on hiking and kayaking and made some new friends. The […]

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We awoke later than normal this morning and drove the last few miles into Washington, D.C. I had read in a guide about the National Zoo which is free to the public and just north of the D.C. downtown area. You only have to pay for parking or take a bus in from the city. […]

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March 25, 2008
We dropped my dad off at the airport in the morning and hurried back to the house to pack up all of our things. It wasn’t easy getting the car situated - we had accumulated a lot of stuff during our trip, including several boxes of my belongings I had left with my […]

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March 16, 2008
My dad finally returned for his time off and we decided to return to New Orleans, this time for a New Orleans Voodoo game. We had some lunch on Canal and walked back toward the arena.

Here we are in front of the Superdome.

The Voodoo is an arena football team that plays in the […]

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I know we haven’t updated in a while, but we haven’t been doing much. We’ve been in Florida since late February and have been waiting around for my dad to come home. His arrival date was pushed back a few days, then a few more, until he finally came home 10 days after he was […]

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