It has been ridiculously hot here… it is already hot, but throw on some heat waves too, and we pretty much hate the weather from May through, ummm, whenever it cools down.   Cedar and I went to…

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Since Jean left, we have been busy discovering opportunities.  Matt went on a couple of long work trips around Florida.  We booked a family camping summer leave trip in north Georgia.  We did a camping practice run at…

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We found our favorite hike— three weeks before leaving.  It’s close, beautiful, has ruins and a nice trail, isn’t too hard or too long, and even has trail markers.  We can’t wait to go again.…

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We walked up Monte Redentore again after 3 years.  We’d wanted to get back up there after the last time, but for whatever reason we hadn’t.  We should have– it is a great hike.  A little steep, but…

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