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Portland, Oregon-Park

Saturday, April 8th, 2006

Benjamin playing in a park

Portland, Oregon-Forest Park

Saturday, April 8th, 2006

Benjamin in Forest Park

Portland, Oregon

Saturday, April 8th, 2006

Maggie, our gracious host in Portland.

Portland, Oregon

Saturday, April 8th, 2006

April and Maggie in front of a big rack of colored yarn. Maggie taught us to knit while we were there and April has already knitted a square pot holder!

April’s thoughts from Vancouver

Monday, March 27th, 2006

Here are a couple old journal entries that I wrote in my offline journal about a month ago. I wanted to share them with you guys:
2-28-06
Things move fast in times like this. We have one regret so far and it’s that we have so little time to write, reflect and post. Even our postcard […]

quick update

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

Ok, I know it’s been a long time since we’ve posted anything. I feel bad about that, because I know people are checking back wanting to read something. I’m sorry. It’s partially because we’ve been on the road or camping, and it’s difficult to write or post from a tent. It’s partly because we’re at […]

back in the U.S.!!!

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

We have been camping near Vancouver, Canada for about a week with no cell phone service. Expect to see pictures and posts very soon. Right now we are tired and going to bed!

driving the southwest, backwards

Sunday, February 12th, 2006

We’re running about a half day ahead of schedule thanks to Karen Jean’s hotel donation Thursday night and our failure to reserve camping in Bryce Canyon tonight. We are able to drive till we crash when all we have to do is check in and brush our teeth. We’re in Salt Lake City, Utah at […]

Here we go

Thursday, February 2nd, 2006

Here we go. (mpg, 8.1 MB),
We are finally out of the apartment. We’ll be in Dallas for a few days to put stuff into storage, organize our gear, and then we’re off!

the great purge

Tuesday, January 31st, 2006

So we’ve been running around for the past week like chickens with our heads cut off. Posting 10 things on craigslist in the wee hours of the morning makes the next day very hectic. Try doing that twice in a week. We have finally gotten rid of most of our furniture (only a broken desk […]