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Next Stop… Hell!

Hello again from Hippie Heaven & Mountain Mecca! In many ways, Prez and I are about as non-Nelson-ish as you can get. We are ocean people – Nelsonites are mountain people. We are rootless – Nelsonites are strongly tied to … Continue reading

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“The Truth Will Surface”

Hello again from Mountain Mecca & Hippie Heaven! You never have to ask “What is there to do?” in Nelson, it’s more like choosing between the many, many activities that are available. I decided it was high time Prez and … Continue reading

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House & Home

Hello again…let’s not even talk about the weather! Back in Nelson. Back to work. Back to reality. Tomorrow we’ll be finishing off a porch rebuild. If handyman-ing was interesting in the city, in Nelson it’s a whole new level of … Continue reading

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Tales From the Road – “Miles to Go Before I Sleep”

Hello from the land where white stuff falls from the sky…waaaaa! We have returned to Nelson where, according to the Ripster and Mountain Momma, “the sun has been shining and the snow is melting”. Ha! We are learning not to … Continue reading

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Tales From the Road – “Don’t Know Much About History”

Hola a La Bahia de Concepcion! Prez and I can be a little backwards, sometimes, where touristy things are concerned. For example; one of the highlights of Mulege is the beautiful old mission, third oldest in Baja, that people flock … Continue reading

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Tales From the Road – “The Good, The Bad, and The Baja”

Hello from one of the world’s top ten beaches! Well, it’s been a long time since my last post – unfortunately, gorgeous beaches in the middle of nowhere don’t tend to have internet cafes. Let’s see, the last post was … Continue reading

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Tales From the Road – “Who’s Got The Funk OR Holiday With a Zombie”

Hello from the road! I’m in a funk. You know how it is with a funk, someone asks you what’s wrong and you reply nothing because, well, it’s true. Nothing is wrong, and you know it, but nothing is exactly … Continue reading

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Tales From the Road – “We’re Sick!”

Hello from the home of the Bad Dogs of the Desert! There’s nothing like 700 miles of pelting rain to convince you a trip south is indeed the right decision. The rain fell from Vancouver well into California as we … Continue reading

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Cat-astrophe

As I’ve been very busy this week, my faithful & loving cat, Emily, (hey what’s with all the laughter?) has graciously offered to write my Chronicle for me. Enjoy! Hello from some stupid place I hate! So it’s a new … Continue reading

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Shifting Focus

Hello again from Hippie Heaven & Mountain Mecca! Are your halls decked? Are your bells jingling? Oh yes, Xmas, and all that comes with it, (good and bad) is upon us. Prez and I usually have the luxury of hiding … Continue reading

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