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Amsterdam, South Holland, and Utrecht: August 12-19, 2014
Three days after Tootie returned from our weeklong trip to the Netherlands, she told a friend “That was the best vacation I have ever had.” We had spent a week cycling around the countryside and cities south of Amsterdam. We flew to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport taking our own bicycles with us. I…
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Washington DC to Baltimore (and back) in 26 hours July 20-21, 2014
I love Baltimore. I cannot stop myself from going back . While it is certainly not New Orleans, it has some of the quirky city flavor of that more southern city, and it is a whole lot closer to where I live. On an unusually cool Sunday in July, I biked the forty- five miles…
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Touring the Industrial Revolution, New England, May 31 – June 4, 2014
Lyman and I bicycled for five days across a broad arc west of the Boston area, following the fall line; the waterfalls that powered the first American industry. We slept in the downtowns of each of these cities: Providence RI, Worcester MA, Lowell MA, Gloucester MA, and Boston. I now realize this…
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Jersey Shore, Cape May to Atlantic City, May 11, 2014
New Jersey towns change from one to another like night and day. This ride up the south Jersey shore accentuated that. I arrived at Cape May, the southernmost tip of New Jersey, by ferry from Delaware. I had been to Cape May a couple times previously, but many years ago. I was prepared to say…
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