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About admin

I would like to think of myself as a full time traveler. I have been retired since 2006 and in that time have traveled every winter for four to seven months. The months that I am "home", are often also spent on the road, hiking or kayaking. I hope to present a website that describes my travel along with my hiking and sea kayaking experiences.

Abortion – My Personal Experience and The Law in Canada

ABORTION – My experience Women fear birth control failure. Contemplating the dangerous methods women will resort to obtain an abortion should cause us all to rethink the present trend to limit abortion, especially in the USA. Women and children suffer … Continue reading

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Abortion in the United States

Abortion in the United States deals with the ongoing debate in the United States of abortion-related issues. Various anti-abortion laws had been on every state statute book since at least 1900. Abortion was prohibited in 30 states and legal under … Continue reading

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BHUTAN – The Trip

Arranging and then paying for the trip to Bhutan was a definite challenge. A real pain in the ass. A trip to Bhutan is expensive and the money must be wired to the travel company well in advance and be … Continue reading

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BHUTAN – Travel in the Country

I planned on going to Bhutan in the spring of 2013 but the difficulties of obtaining an Indian Transit Visa ended those thoughts. But I am going in October, 2013. I wired from my home bank, the $3,058 total cost … Continue reading

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Legalization of Gay Marriage and the Sexual Revolution in America

Since 1965, America has had an emerging line of high court precedents establishing the right to privacy in matters of sexual intimacy. These precedents were both product and fuel of the sexual revolution and gunpowder for the resulting culture wars. … Continue reading

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WINTER 08/09 – ACROSS CANADA, EASTERN USA, FLORIDA

Across Canada New England, Boston, New York City, Washington DC Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia Atlantic Coast Florida Gulf Coast Florida, New Orleans

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WINTER 07/08 – MAINLAND MEXICO

Montana to Texas Chihuahua, Copper Canyon, Sonora San Carlos, Mazatlan to Durango Zacatecas, Real de Catorce, Guadalahara Puerto Vallarta, Guanajuato, Butterflies to Coast Monarch Butterflies, More Monarch Butterflies, More Monarch Butterflies, Pacific Coast, Oaxaca, Chiapas Chiapas, Guatemala, Yucatan Palenque  How … Continue reading

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WINTER 06/07 – SW USA, BAJA MEXICO, WEST COAST USA

Montana, Wyoming Colorado, New Mexico Utah, Nevada, S California Baja – San Felipe, Gonzaga, Bahia los Angeles Guerro Negro, Bahia Concepcion, Loreto Loreto, Magdalena, Cabo, Todos Santos Baja & Fishing Magdalena, NW Baja, S California San Diego to San Francisco … Continue reading

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MALDIVES

MALDIVES – THE TRIP April 2 – 13, 2013. The Korean Air plane was virtually empty. With 227 seats, there were only 33 passengers, 22 of them Korean honey mooners, most with huge bags of duty free. After a 1 … Continue reading

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The U.S. Military

In February, 2011, the US Navy started construction on a new $15 billion aircraft carrier, slated to weigh anchor in 2020. It followed the just-as-costly Gerald R. Ford, then 20% built and due to set sail in 2015. Meanwhile, on … Continue reading

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