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BSC Toronto

Posted on June 9, 2007 by boogkb

Saturday 9 June Lovely day in a lovely city. Visit to the local market and then wandering on the islands with Fred. QB went off with Jan to the shopping district after we all had a good bistro lunch. Pictures … Continue reading →

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BSC. Towards Sioux Lookout

Posted on June 8, 2007 by boogkb

Thursday June 7. Afternoon Lunch with the Liverpudlians. Two charming ones at that. Scouse Stew, a local poormans dish: onions, carrots, maybe turnips for sweetness, oxo, shin bones or mutton and lots of potatoes added in the last hour or … Continue reading →

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BSV Winipeg

Posted on June 7, 2007 by boogkb

Thursday 7 June. Wet and cool at 7 C this junction of three rivers the city means big muddy. Zack our observation deck guide is hereby acknowledged for his cheerful commentaries from Vancouver to here. There min walk from station … Continue reading →

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BSC Boogs Sack Canada. Jasper

Posted on June 6, 2007 by boogkb

Wednesday, miday, leaving Jasper June 6. Arose one hour behind schedule just outside Blue Ridge on route to Jasper. Streams, light rain, pines (very many some with red beetle infestation), small mountains that are snow capped, all viewed from comfy … Continue reading →

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Start of trip via rail

Posted on June 5, 2007 by boogkb

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BSNM

Posted on April 15, 2007 by boogkb

a view into the canyon pueblo in canyon de chelly Boogs Sack New Mexico – the thread of the current trip.   Off on 20-21 April for a weeks "road trip" with George and Michelle.  The trip was notable for … Continue reading →

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BSV. HCMC. Tet

Posted on February 18, 2007 by boogkb

18 February. Late afternoon This will be the last post of the BSV series. There will be a short update, in the future, when I get the camera pictures up and collect the photos from my fellow adventurers. If this … Continue reading →

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BSV. HCMC

Posted on February 18, 2007 by boogkb

Feb 16 Midnight plus a bit so really the 17th. New Year's Eve – Tet Looking out my window on the Dong Hong one sees the multiude. No free space for humans or motorbikes. Just masses and joy. Horns, ballons, … Continue reading →

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BSV. Dalat

Posted on February 18, 2007 by boogkb

14 February early am at breakfast Dalat is an old French Colonial resort area at 1500 m. Being up high it is a lot cooler, 20-22 C is the common daytime temp. No A/C in the room – heater and … Continue reading →

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BSV. Dalat to Phan Thiet

Posted on February 17, 2007 by boogkb

15 Feb. Evening after dinner A day of biking extremes. We spent one day in Dahlat (see previous post) visiting the Mediation center and a village and other tourist things. Took the evening off in terms of dinner; blashphemy but … Continue reading →

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