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Awestruck in Vermont and New Hampshire

We started out day in awe of the ingenuity of man and ended it in awe of nature’s ingenuity! You know of Silicon Valley, but have you heard of Precision Valley?  Learning about Precision Valley is where we started…

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How Do You Spend One Day In Boston?

How do you spend one day in Boston?  The short answer: walking your butt off! Doug and I have both travelled to Boston for business and he spent an afternoon wrecking his feet in business shoes, running the Freedom…

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Two Upscale Fishing Villages and an Ivy League School

Gloucester is America’s oldest seaport, so we couldn’t miss stopping here even though this was north of Salem (where we’d been earlier in the day).    As far as we could tell, its known for its many boating and…

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Let’s go WAYBAC to the Salem Witch Trials

If you ever watched the cartoon Mr. Peabody and Sherman then you know about the WAYBAC (Wormhole Activating and Bridging Automatic Computer).  Mr. Peabody is a bow-tie-wearing, genius dog (graduating Wagna Cum Laude from Harvard) who invents a time…

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Seaside Maine

From Bar Harbor we headed south and enjoyed a lot of little seaside towns. But first, a quick drive by author Stephen King’s home in Bangor Maine.  Can’t you just imagine him writing his next novel from one of…

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Two Full Days in Acadia National Park

Milbridge is on the northeastern coast of Maine and about an hour away from Acadia National Park.  We had the tiny campground of McClellen Park and its rocky shoreline to ourselves the night before we entered Bar Harbor and Acadia…

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Rude Awakening From Unlce Sam

After two wonderful months in eastern Canada we returned to the U.S. for one of our bucket-list items – fall colors!  There is no doubt that we fell head over heels in love with Canada.  The cities we visited…