Yorktown Clipper

Rainy in Juneau

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September 9th 2006
Pam, Mary and me were up and out in Juneau at 7:00 a.m. It wasn't really cold, just rainy. We wanted to get to Mendenhall Glacier, but the weather did not cooperate. So we wandered town looking for decent coffee. We found some and contemplated our day. We decided to shop for a bit then go to the Alaskan Museum. The shopping was great because everything was at least 50% off. This bargain sho ... read more

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