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July 20th 1990
Published: November 3rd 2011
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Two and a half weeks after I returned from Canada, the family left for the States on home leave. This was the first time that all the relatives would see Will who was now almost a year old. But first we would visit the Pacific Northwest to include British Columbia, fly to California, and drive from California to Colorado. I believe in breaking in our kids at an early age for road trips. Tamara... Read Full Entry



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Bob Carlsen
Home and Away
Home and Away
I started blogging on Travelblog in 2009, entering trips beginning in 2007. My intention has always been to document my years of travel since my birth...how else was I to save all the slides my Dad took of my childhood! Most bloggers write about their trips away from home. Mine, and eventually Linda's, homes have usually been where people travel to. So the idea eventually percolated to name our blog "Home and Away." The blog is not intended to be an autobiography, although I spent my entire life traveling, with Linda joining me after college, it may appear to be that way. As this... full info
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Will and Rosanna having lunch at the Blue Lagoon at DisneylandWill and Rosanna having lunch at the Blue Lagoon at Disneyland
Will and Rosanna having lunch at the Blue Lagoon at Disneyland
The kids managed to knock over every glass of water
Bob with a sleeping Will shopping at DisneylandBob with a sleeping Will shopping at Disneyland
Bob with a sleeping Will shopping at Disneyland
Bob carrying Will at Calico Ghost TownBob carrying Will at Calico Ghost Town
Bob carrying Will at Calico Ghost Town
Rosanna, Will,, and Tamara sleeping in the car on the way across the Mojave DesertRosanna, Will,, and Tamara sleeping in the car on the way across the Mojave Desert
Rosanna, Will,, and Tamara sleeping in the car on the way across the Mojave Desert
Bob with Rosanna, Will, and Tamara in the Mojave DesertBob with Rosanna, Will, and Tamara in the Mojave Desert
Bob with Rosanna, Will, and Tamara in the Mojave Desert
Zion National Park - Rosanna washes off after hiking up the Virgin RiverZion National Park - Rosanna washes off after hiking up the Virgin River
Zion National Park - Rosanna washes off after hiking up the Virgin River
Linda with Rosanna and Tamara hiking up the Virgin River at Zion National ParkLinda with Rosanna and Tamara hiking up the Virgin River at Zion National Park
Linda with Rosanna and Tamara hiking up the Virgin River at Zion National Park
Bob hiking with Will sleeping in Zion National ParkBob hiking with Will sleeping in Zion National Park
Bob hiking with Will sleeping in Zion National Park
Tamara and Rosanna playing in the Virgin River at Zion National ParkTamara and Rosanna playing in the Virgin River at Zion National Park
Tamara and Rosanna playing in the Virgin River at Zion National Park
Tamara about to fall in the Virgin RiverTamara about to fall in the Virgin River
Tamara about to fall in the Virgin River
Rosanna, Tamara and Will look on as Bob videos Bryce CanyonRosanna, Tamara and Will look on as Bob videos Bryce Canyon
Rosanna, Tamara and Will look on as Bob videos Bryce Canyon
I almost lost Tamara under the chain link fence while videoing.
Rainbow over the Grand CanyonRainbow over the Grand Canyon
Rainbow over the Grand Canyon
Bob and Linda with Will, Tamara and Rosanna at the Grand CanyonBob and Linda with Will, Tamara and Rosanna at the Grand Canyon
Bob and Linda with Will, Tamara and Rosanna at the Grand Canyon
Linda with exhausted Tamara, Rosanna and Will at the Grand CanyonLinda with exhausted Tamara, Rosanna and Will at the Grand Canyon
Linda with exhausted Tamara, Rosanna and Will at the Grand Canyon
Bob with Tamara, Rosanna and Will exploring the cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National ParkBob with Tamara, Rosanna and Will exploring the cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park
Bob with Tamara, Rosanna and Will exploring the cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park
Tamara climbing the kiva ladder at Bandelier Natiopnal MonumentTamara climbing the kiva ladder at Bandelier Natiopnal Monument
Tamara climbing the kiva ladder at Bandelier Natiopnal Monument
Rosanna climbing the kiva ladder at Bandelier National MonumentRosanna climbing the kiva ladder at Bandelier National Monument
Rosanna climbing the kiva ladder at Bandelier National Monument
Will, Bob, tamara, Linda and Rosanna at old Fort Union on the Santa Fe Trail in New MexicoWill, Bob, tamara, Linda and Rosanna at old Fort Union on the Santa Fe Trail in New Mexico
Will, Bob, tamara, Linda and Rosanna at old Fort Union on the Santa Fe Trail in New Mexico
Bob with Will, Ashley, Tamara, and Rosanna at the Lawrence County FairBob with Will, Ashley, Tamara, and Rosanna at the Lawrence County Fair
Bob with Will, Ashley, Tamara, and Rosanna at the Lawrence County Fair
Will with Uncle Jon, Grandma Hare, Uncle Marlan and cousin AshleyWill with Uncle Jon, Grandma Hare, Uncle Marlan and cousin Ashley
Will with Uncle Jon, Grandma Hare, Uncle Marlan and cousin Ashley
Rosanna with Uncle Marlan and cousin AshleyRosanna with Uncle Marlan and cousin Ashley
Rosanna with Uncle Marlan and cousin Ashley



8th April 2020
Bob carrying Rosanna and Will at Butchart Gardens

Rosanna
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I love this!!
8th April 2020
Bob carrying Rosanna and Will at Butchart Gardens

Home and Away
Bob Carlsen

So, you must be using all this spare time...
reading my old Travelblogs! I hope they bring back many wonderful memories.

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