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I'm going where the sun keeps shining, through the pouring rain.
Going where the weather suits my clothes.
Banking off of the northeast winds, sailing on a summer breeze
And skipping over the ocean like a stone.
Henry Nilsson


Joanna
Sep 17, 20203 min read
Murals, Goats & Flowy Dresses
We survived our night at The Overlook, and thus far, have lived to tell. No spooky apparitions walking through walls or cloaked phantoms...
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Joanna
Sep 17, 20207 min read
In to the Soup
After a delicious family dinner of bacon-wrapped pork tenderloin, roasted potatoes and greek salad on the patio, and copious amounts of...
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Joanna
Sep 16, 20204 min read
Bras on / Boats Out
Dawn wanted me to get up at 6:30am and go for a brisk, early morning walk with her... We all had a BIG laugh... No thank you, sir. I'm on...
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Joanna
Sep 15, 20205 min read
Victoria by Smoke
I. AM. ON. VACATION. BC staycation, that is. But right about now... I'll take anything. In a normal and perfect world, I am supposed to...
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Joanna
Aug 15, 20203 min read
Day 4 - Vancouver
Last day in Vancouver and then back to reality. It made me sad to wake up and realize that my staycation was coming to an end. I love to...
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Joanna
Aug 14, 20208 min read
Day 3 - Vancouver
Woke up fairly early this morning after a successful, full night's sleep. Pays to walk back and forth across the city and eat all day......
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Joanna
Aug 13, 20205 min read
Day 2 - Vancouver
My plan was to get up early to watch the sun come up on the Burrard Street bridge. Seemed like a typical, Vancouver vacation thing to do....
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Joanna
Aug 11, 20204 min read
Day 1 - Vancouver
I have to admit, COVID is tough. 2020 is tough. Working through COVID in 2020 is tough. Everywhere you turn, there is a new rule or...
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Joanna
Jul 13, 20197 min read
Flights with Johns
After I got home from my little jaunt with Mr. Mormon last night- actually he wasn't a Mormon - I asked. He told me that he was just...
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Joanna
Jul 12, 20194 min read
Lazy Day in Alaska
I woke up in my own personal nightmare today. Sick. Might I remind you that I never get sick. That is, until I venture out on vacation,...
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Joanna
Jul 11, 20195 min read
Train Tour or Kayak Tour?
So today was the BIG day... My kayaking through glacier excursion! I didn't have a lot of information, as the website and the email...
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Joanna
Jul 10, 20195 min read
To the Midnight Smoke, I go!
Hold on to your hats... I think that today, my life suddenly took a turn in the absolute opposite direction from normal... I honestly do...
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