Train from Portland to Seattle and another AirBnB
Sit still for any length of time in America and the full extent of how lucky we are in Australia...
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Month: September 2017
Portlandia becomes a reality!
OK, we are still a bit shaky, but I needed to get this down. Tonight we went to a restaurant...
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Washington Park & Portland CBD
Started the day exactly as the previous. Egg and bacon sanger and a bucket of latte in hipster...
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Portland Waterfront Blues Festival
Just returned from a magnificent day at the 30th Waterfront Blues Festival in the city. The 4th of...
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July 4th arrival in happy, high Portland
I made a fatal mistake of long-haul flying this trip. Leaving two perfectly good books in my cabin...
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Departure musings > Melbourne > LAX > Portland > Seattle > West Glacier > Minneapolis > Chicago > Montreal
John Lennon once said, “I love humanity, it’s just the people I can’t stand”. Never a truer word...
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Reprise & a horror trip home with the vomit twins!
That was one hell of a trip back home compounded by fog in Melbourne and a couple of knuckleheads...
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Final day and night in Montreal
Another picture perfect day in Montreal. About 23 degrees, then add the no pollution and no ozone...
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More comedy, The Montreal Olympic Stadium, Old Montreal, Bagels and Smoked Meat Sandwiches
Exactly this day 37 years ago I left my insipid existence in Kwinana, WA and joined the army to...
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More comedy and “Revolution” exhibition at the Montreal Art Museum
Big night for this middle-aged couple last night. Got home about 12.30am! Woooooh! By the time we...
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