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Back roads, Japan Style

October 22nd 2011
We woke up to rain on Saturday. We ate in the communal dining room at the lodge, with bicyclists from all over the world. We left around 9:00, and took the back roads most of the way back to Matt's place. The drive was spectacular, and there were almost no cars on most of the roads. The foliage was just past its prime, but the rain really brought out the colors. It cleared part way throug ... read more
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Lynn Beebe
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I was a primary teacher in a K-12 alternative school. In 2006, I took a leave for four months, travelling through Central America. I visited schools and studied Spanish along with being a tourist. My class followed my travels through this blog. I have continued to use this blog to keep friends, family and my students connected to my travels, recently in Mexico and now Kenya! 2009 I am now retired and my husband and I hope to do even more traveling! I am volunteering in an after-school program on the Indian reservation where we live and at the local art museu... full info
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