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Maritime Museum of San Diego — Part Two

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Roger

Berkeley The Berkeley was built in 1898 to operate as a ferry on San Francisco Bay. The lower decks are used as a museum. One of my favorite areas in the entire museum was the lounge on the upper deck … Continue reading →

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Maritime Museum of San Diego — Part One

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Roger

We spent a couple hours on Thursday morning touring the ships docked along the shore of San Diego Bay. Star of India This is the oldest ship in the world that still sails regularly. It was launched in 1863 and … Continue reading →

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Flying to San Diego

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Roger

The four-and-a-half hour flight was enjoyable because I sat with two friends. Early in the flight, they gave us Plane Cookies, and I stuck one to our window and left it there for the entire flight. Our pilot told us … Continue reading →

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The Red Chair AND a Moving Train!

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Roger

Cary Metra Station in Cary, Illinois

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With a Song in My Heart

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Roger

One week ago, as I was driving through my town in an Oldsmobile with Dan, a man I had only met a few minutes before, I contemplated how odd life often is. The short trip was a small chapter in … Continue reading →

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