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One weekend, I noticed that a friend was out doing fun things every weekend, so I asked, “How do you manage to go somewhere every week? How can you afford it? What about all the stuff you have to do at home?”

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We’re two friends from high school who parted ways the day we graduated. Thirty years later, we reconnected and fell in love. This website is a chronicle of our adventures through the Pacific Northwest and around the world.

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This Barred Owl is hunting squirrels outside one of our bedroom windows today. He's perched on a branch only 6 feet from our building.
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Did you know that if you have a camera capable of taking 360° photos, you can contribute to Google Street View?
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