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10 Feb. Jacksonville Arrival, travels and talking. The flights and hotels are empty as any domestic traveler must know. Read about but much.more stark when boarding and seating is so easy. The taxi driver was from Croatia. Struck up a … Continue reading →

Greetings all, Here begins the start of the Boog Sacks Florida thread; Tuesday departure. Several purposes served. 1. Trying a new technical approach, using a group contact list in Google. This has the advantage and obvious disadvantage of each seeing … Continue reading →

18 Sept. The biking portion is now completed. QB biked 32 miles on a rented bike, at high speed. Easier without the loaded panniers. Picture included. Visits to many parks, rode the trail of the French and Indian wars, visited … Continue reading →

Well, Mike and I looked at pictures of Kentuck Knob after seeing it referred to on the Falling Water site. Did not know of it. Sounds like another good trip for the Boogs. BTW-what's the story on the ball of … Continue reading →

17 Sept. Catching up as there was no post yesterday. Yesterday was a ball of string day with the ball being a visit to Fallingwater, the Frank Llloyd Wright designed "house" that reenergized his failling career. Decided to pass on … Continue reading →

Indeed, Ah am proud to confess that Ah was born South of tha Mason Dixon Line…. but, chile, I don't display no confederate flag Read and post comments | Send to a friend

15 Sept. Staying in a resort about 8 miles from the trailhead at Ohiopyle, in a state park with rafting, biking and numerous outfitter for various sports. The terminus was chosen due to the proximity to Fallingwaters, the Frank Lloyd … Continue reading →

Surprised to hear about the maple syrup as far down as Maryland? Well, whaddya know! Do you feel different every time you cross the M-D line? It must be tiring to keep switching accents. A friend once told me about … Continue reading →

14 Sept. Drove to Meyersdale and biked back to Cumberland – up and down the hill a bit. Well groomed trail with excellent tunnels, bridges, views and folks on the trail. QB walked the trails until exhaustion – then went … Continue reading →

13. Sept. The car is now trashed in a way reminiscent of the Foster"s Farm chickens. That plus the pretzels. This is pretzel country and there are many many types, all good so far. Hard ones. Excellent. Beautiful muddy ride … Continue reading →