The Big One

A new Alaskan Adventue

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July 31st 2014
My honey left, my roomy arrived. The rain stops, the sun shines. The family gathers and we're off. Tomorrow we board the train for Talkneeta and then on to Denali but tonight we need to eat. Our first choice was jammed and our second too (there was a 5K race that ended with a pub crawl) but we were able to snare a table and enjoy our first meal together. It's great to see Bill & Ann again and to m ... read more

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