Linda holding Rosanna on the beach at Jupiter Island

December 20th 1987
We flew back to the States on December 20th for Christmas in Lake Worth, Florida with my parents and sisters Sue, Judy and Carol, along with their families. My Dad was now on dialysis since October. He seemed to be doing well although his diet was restricted, and had to follow a rigid schedule. This was the first Christmas, or any other holiday for that matter, that the whole family was ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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Bob Carlsen

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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