"For the last 20 years, we have vacationed mostly in the Pacific Northwest (PNW). In that time, we have explored much of the coastal areas of Washington, Oregon and British Columbia but, no matter how much time we spend there, we'll never be able to experience all of its many wonders; the people, towns, farms, forests, fields, mountains, the freshwater streams and lakes, the saltwater straits, bays, tidelands, islands and shoreline.
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Our 2009 vacation posts appear below in chronological order. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did.
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Paradise Remembered

August 9, 2009

We spent a wonderful day in Paradise on Mt. Rainier in 2005. Here are a few of our memories.

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Sequim, WA – Part 1

August 10, 2009

Our plan today was to drive into Olympic National Park for some hiking but the mountains were socked in with fog so we decided instead to get acquainted with the small city of Sequim (‘skwim’) where we are staying. Sequim lies at the foot of the Olympic Mountains along the shore of the Strait of [...]

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Hurricane Hill Remembered

August 11, 2009

The recorded message from Olympic National Park at 7:45 AM said, “The roads are clear, wet and foggy. Peaks and valley are not visible because of dense fog.” Well, we knew what we would find but we went there anyway, 35 miles to the trailhead from our cabin in Sequim. Oh, the memories of the [...]

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