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The end of our West, USA trip...time with family in Dallas, Louisville, & on to Lansing (West, USA Part 7 [& Kim sings Taylor Swift!]
The last part of our Western, USA trip was spent with family. We entered Texas from New Mexico, and the land began to stretch out ahead...
Kimberly OLeary
Nov 29, 20243 min read
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The rich history of New Mexico - ancient cliff dwellers, Spanish explorers, and the ushering of the nuclear era (West USA Pt 6)
New Mexico's motto is "Land of Enchantment" and I can see why. This is a land of multi-cultural engagement going back over a thousand...
Kimberly OLeary
Nov 20, 20245 min read
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Rocky Mountain High - the beautiful mountains, valleys, canyons, and streams of Colorado
...first line is perfect: "...coming home to a place he'd never been before." I felt this exact feeling when I went to the French Alps...
Kimberly OLeary
Oct 16, 20245 min read
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I've been to the desert on a horse with no name...driving through Arizona! (West, USA Part 4)
After leaving Las Vegas, we headed directly into the desert. Man, it was hot!!! We stopped an a Lake Mead overlook, the reservoir lake...
Kimberly OLeary
Oct 8, 20244 min read
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From the Red Rocks of Utah to the desert of Las Vegas, & we say goodbye to Julie & Pat (West USA Part 3)
To read this post in Japanese, click here. 日本語でこの記事を読むにはこちらをクリックしてください。 Breathtakingly beautiful, and unlike anything we've seen...
Kimberly OLeary
Oct 1, 20245 min read
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A story of cultural mixing, immigrant labor, & breathtaking landscapes: Rocinantes visit the Western U.S.A. (U.S. West Part 2)
日本語でこの記事を読むにはこちらをクリックしてください。 In mid-August, 2024, the Rocinantes embarked on a Western adventure. Starting from their home base in...
Kimberly OLeary
Sep 24, 20248 min read
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