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Sunny fields

A little over 100 years ago, a group of Danes traveled to the Santa Ynez Valley in California in search of a sunny place to spend winters. They founded the town of Solvang, which means “sunny fields.” Pete and I … Continue reading

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Canada 2013: Good eats

If the story of our vacation was being told in book form, the subtitle would be Eating Our Way Through Ontario and Quebec, because there was been a whole lotta eating in the past week-ish. First off, there’s the poutine. … Continue reading

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Canada 2013: Up on high

We left Montreal yesterday, but before we hit the road, we drove up Mont Royal to see the views from there. While it’s called a mountain, Mont Royal (or Mount Royal, for the English speakers) is only about 700 feet … Continue reading

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Canada 2013: Underground, by a lake, and beyond

Hello. I am blogging at you from a hotel in Burlington, Vermont, where we are on our way to… *drum roll, please* … CANADA! I know, I know, you all are absolutely stunned that we would be going to Canada. … Continue reading

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Getaway

We planned a getaway. Something to celebrate the end of the school year, as well as tide us over until our vacation later this summer. The beach it was. Tweet

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