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The Wonder of it All

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For the past several years, lieu of buying a bunch of Christmas gifts for our two (now young adult) kids, we have instead done something fun together as a family. I won’t burden you with a recount of each of … Continue reading

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All Good Things

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It was time for the breakfast part of the B & B. Trouble is, it’s so very, very early. Breakfast ENDS at 9:30. My stomach doesn’t wake up much before 10:00am on the best of days, let alone the morning … Continue reading

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I’m Gettin’ Close to Portland Town

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August was a super-busy month for Mr. Jones and me. It seemed that a “mini-break”, as they say across the pond, was needed in order to keep our sanity. Over the last twenty-five years it’s safe to say that we’ve … Continue reading

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Friends Never Say Goodbye

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Yes, it’s the last day of the trip, but chin up, we can cover a lot of ground here if we hustle up and get going! We packed up our valises, checked out of the legendary Disneyland Hotel and scooted … Continue reading

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West Coast Friendship

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Those who follow this blog religiously know that the whole reason we ever thought to come out to Disneyland was due to a serendipitous encounter with a lovely couple, April and Chris, who happened to live just minutes from Anaheim. We relieved … Continue reading

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Twisting By The Pool

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The only thing that can assuage the sadness of the impending end of a Disney vacation is an upgrade to a deluxe hotel, am I right?  You know the drill by now. There’s really no need to spend big bucks on … Continue reading

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Dazed and Confused

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Looking at the photos from this day I’ve come to the conclusion that we must have had some kind of crisis of confusion because we seemed to zig and zag for no apparent reason. Perhaps we were on a scavenger … Continue reading

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Chef’s Tasting at Nosh

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It seems like we have been celebrating our anniversary for months… because we have.  We ate our way through Disneyland California in May, but our anniversary actually falls in June. We were just going to let it go on by … Continue reading

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Drive Like Lightning

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After a brief post-lunch siesta we went on back to Carsland. I really wanted to experience the Radiator Springs Racers ride at night. It was just before dusk, but we queued up anyway. We rode together on our first time … Continue reading

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Have A Bite

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Today we would be doing something Jeff has never tried before, and that I’ve only done once. Please, don’t try and guess. It was rope drop.  For the uninitiated (or normal people) among us, this means we got ourselves up … Continue reading

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