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Sioux City and Sioux Falls
Tuesday 12 July The itinerary plan was for a 200-mile day, with a stop midway in Sioux City, Iowa before heading to Sioux Falls, South...

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Jul 26, 20225 min read


Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska
Monday, 11 July Rising at 7:30, a breakfast of a banana and coffee, I was back on the road before 9. It was just under a hundred miles to...

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Jul 25, 20226 min read


Leaving Kansas for Nebraska
Sunday 10 July From past experiences, Saturdays and Sundays have proven tougher when attempting to gain entrance. Saturdays many churches...

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Jul 24, 20224 min read


Dodge City and Salina, Kansas
Saturday, 9 July Saturday was going to be a lot of time driving, with 300 miles planned, but broken equally. The cathedral and former...

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Jul 23, 20224 min read


Back in Kansas: Wichita
Friday, 8 July Balancing off the grueling drive on Thursday, the trip from OK City to Wichita was a breeze. I’d figured out the Versa’s...

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Jul 23, 20225 min read


Oklahoma cathedrals
Thursday, 7 July Initially when planning this trip, my plan was just Kansas and Nebraska. As I looked at the map of cathedrals I haven’t...

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Jul 23, 20223 min read


Eastern Kansas
Wednesday, 6 July Several times on Tuesday, and then again on the morning I was leaving Kansas City, Missouri for points west, I had...

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Jul 22, 20226 min read


"Flatland" Road Trip: America's Heartland
A fortnight trip to the American heartland – self-titled the flatlands, but really a broad expanse of the central United States that is...

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Jul 21, 20227 min read
Planning my 2023 Europe trip: II
[Written 2 July 2022] The week before the New England trip, and the week after, I occasionally would pull up the spreadsheet that I’d...

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Jul 14, 20223 min read


Planning my 2023 trip to Europe: I
[Written Saturday, 11 June 2022] While I’m just about ready to start pre-packing for my New England road trip next week, I began my...

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Jul 7, 20224 min read


Cathedrals in Southeast New England
Back in November 2016, after relocating to southwest Florida from the San Francisco Bay Area after 28 years, I returned to my native city...

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Jun 29, 20228 min read


Cathedrals in Springfield, Massachusetts
When I brought up Google Maps for Springfield, Massachusetts and queried for nearby cathedrals, I expected the three that were already on...

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Jun 27, 20225 min read


Cathedrals in Greater Boston and Worcester
Departing from Exeter/Hampton, NH on a brilliant Saturday morning, I quickly passed over the border into Massachusetts. Veering off of my...

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Jun 26, 20225 min read


Maine and New Hampshire cathedrals
Fourth trip of 2022 (making up for two years of isolation) and visiting some of the cathedrals in New England. Cathedrals to the Glory of...

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Jun 20, 20225 min read


Spokane, Yakima and home
[Picking up from the previous blog.] The bus took us to SeaTac, and my luggage was there with us. I headed into Delta, awaiting my turn...

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May 26, 202210 min read


Ketchikan, at sea, and Seattle
Thursday, 12 May The Bliss arrived at Ketchikan port about the anticipated 6:30, which is about the time I got out of bed. After checking...

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May 26, 20226 min read


Juneau and Icy Strait Point
Tuesday, 10 May This was our day in Juneau, the state capital of Alaska. About 7am the cruise director made an announcement (broadcast in...

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May 25, 20227 min read


Boarding the Bliss, at sea, Sitka
Yes, the construction crews start at 7:30 even on Saturdays. But I just rolled over and caught another half hour before beginning my...

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May 25, 202211 min read


Two days in Seattle before the cruise
Thursday, 5 May With a three-hour time difference, I was awake before daybreak, but rolled over to only be awakened when the building...

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May 24, 20228 min read


Preparations and Off to Seattle
Somewhat impulsive, at least for me, I’d booked an Alaskan cruise less than two weeks before I set off to the Pacific Northwest. There...

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May 24, 20225 min read
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