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North Dakota is Still on My Bucket List

Do you believe in omens? I do. They help you to stay out of trouble. They even help you to stay out of North Dakota.

For as long as I can remember (which at my age is a highly malleable phenomenon) I’ve wanted to visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

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Adding Theodore Roosevelt National Park to my life list has proven to be an immensely frustrating task. The darn thing is in North Dakota.

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“Let’s Leave the Balcony Door Ajar”

Ajar (a•JAR) Partially opened.

It’s mid-June and Sandy and I are at Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park, where we’ve enjoyed some beautiful scenery, fine hospitality, and excellent wildlife watching.

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Some ideas are good ones. Others are not so hot.

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“There’s Something I Forgot to Tell You”

Disclaimer: The traveling partner described here is a fictional character. Any resemblance to a real person, even to a person named Kurt Repanshek, is purely coincidental.

The outbound leg of this particular Dumb & Dumber trip has brought Kurt and me to Canyonlands National Park.

Abstract: 
Memory lapses add spice to life.

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