A friend dropped the word “remunerative” into an email today, and after looking up its definition in the dictionary, I thought that it’d make an appearance in today’s, sniff sniff, final blog entry. Webster’s defines remunerative as “Yielding suitable recompense; profitable.”, and I think it makes a good adjective to describe our trip. Of course, Sherry and I spent a good amount of money on the trip, but the journey was profitable to us in many other ways. We had so many experiences, memories, it’d be just as hard to summarize the trip here, as it was for us to document via this blog as we went along. For example, after showing off a fuller set of photos to some of her relatives here, Sherry heard comments like, “we didn’t hear about that on the blog”,
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