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Between the Canadian Navy and Salt Spring Airways we were treated to an afternoon show. The Canadian Navy had five ships arrive and dock here in the late afternoon. This was accompanied the entire afternoon  by the landings and takeoffs … Continue reading →

Salt Spring Island Situated off the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, lies Salt Spring Island. This is one of what is known here as the Gulf Islands. They all lie in the Salish Sea, not in Puget Sound as I … Continue reading →

From my hotel room in Port Angeles on the northern tip of the Olympic peninsula of Washington State, I can see Vancouver Island. My choice of the Red Lion Hotel was an inspired one, as it is less than two … Continue reading →

The Pacific   First I smelt it, then I saw it and finally I touched it. The Pacific Ocean, a few miles west of Tillamook Oregon. The largest ocean in the world. Separating the West and the Orient. Home to … Continue reading →

Hi all. My apologies as I believe that the original post did not upload. So here it is updated from Starbucks in Tillamouk on the Oregon coast. I am now on the Pacific and all the way across America. So … Continue reading →

Redmond, Oregon and getting there. So I am now with Randy Norris and his firecracker wife Lynn. I apologize to all eager fans for having gotten a bit behind with my blog. I know that there are many of you … Continue reading →

Rewinding to the day (Thursday) that stared in Spokane. I was determined to ride around the Lake at Coeur d’ Arlene. It just looked so magnificent on every map. The name also sounds sexy. So off it was, east bound … Continue reading →

Good evening from Walla Walla in Washington State. I should have arrived here by 16h00 this afternoon, all going to plan. But as you are all aware, plans are there only to make the planner feel good. Like a budget … Continue reading →

  Hi everyone from Washington State where I am sleeping in Spokane Valley. Another day of scintillating touring. I keep on wondering if I am going to tire of this riding everyday. Now just over 2350 miles from Michigan in … Continue reading →

Going to the Sun road – and rained out This was one of my “Big Thing Days”. The Going to the Sun Road is one of the most famous pieces of scenic highway in the US. Up there, with Route … Continue reading →