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Day 3 (continued)

Day Three again too us north of Anchorage, heading toward Palmer, this time to the Matanuska Glacier and a float/rafting trip from its terminus. I have to admit, this was the first time I had ever rafted with warm weather gear on.

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shoshtrvls on August 17, 2005 from Matanuska Glacier, United States

from the travel blog: Alaska (2005)

Day 2 (continued)

Next, we headed up to Wasilla and stopped at Lynda Plettner's Dog Kennel, our first musher's camp. Then we visited the official starting point of the Iditarod Dog Sled Race. That was followed up by an easy little hike to Thunderbird Falls and back. That evening, we saw Hillary Clinton...

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shoshtrvls on August 16, 2005 from Wasilla, United States

from the travel blog: Alaska (2005)

Day 2

Today we started at the Alaska Native Heritage Center, with its wonderful exhibits and talks about the histoory and culture of various tribes native to Alaska. Ellery had the opportunity to try her hand at several different traditional arts and crafts.

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shoshtrvls on August 16, 2005 from Anchorage, United States

from the travel blog: Alaska (2005)

Day 1

Arrival in Anchorage and dinner with Nan, her son and her husband.

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shoshtrvls on August 15, 2005 from Anchorage, United States

from the travel blog: Alaska (2005)

The Flaky VC

So now it's two days later and I'm scanning for consulting gigs on Craigslist in LA. I've been sort of living in Pasadena for a while, trying to get Expat Software ( http://www.expatsoftware.com/ ) to the point where I can skip the country again with a full load of work. There's an overly...

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Jason Kester on July 19, 2005 from Pasadena, United States

from the travel blog: Building Blogabond

First Inspiration

I first got the idea to build this thing back in the summer of 2005, sitting in the coffee shop at Powell's books in Portland, thumbing through a Lonely Planet book on travel writing. My dreams of a comfortable life as a traveling author were abruptly dashed, but I came across a term that the...

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Jason Kester on July 17, 2005 from Portland, United States

from the travel blog: Building Blogabond

Arriving Seattle

Arrived ready for our 3 month stay.New apartment great-ready for ameal and a long shower.

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pearlsalem on May 11, 2005 from Seattle, United States

from the travel blog: USA 2005

The Screamer

I want my mommy. Daddy to the rescue.

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PeaZackDiddy on March 17, 2005 from North Bend, United States

from the travel blog: Doin Da Diaper

In the beginning

Okay, so this isn't really a trip report. However, it definitely is an adventure. Bought the Roadster in Sept of 2003. Pretty straight. Just frame and body. Needed to get it to our Winter home in Scottsdale, so loaded it into a rental truck. I first worked on the body a bit. I...

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DRKester on September 1, 2003 from Redmond, United States

from the travel blog: Ford Roadster

Foreword & Preface

First, I hope I'm not disrupting the spirit of Blogabond by posting (nearly five years later) from the comfort of my bedroom. In planning this summer's trip (as proposed, a Portugal through Turkey sweep of lower Europe), I thought it'd be instructive to review the previous (to this point, first...

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the-rune on August 21, 2003 from Boston, United States

from the travel blog: EuroTrip '03

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