tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.comments2019-11-17T08:34:57.526-06:00Views from elsewhereRachel Foxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comBlogger378125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-65876833962035195902019-11-09T15:31:21.880-06:002019-11-09T15:31:21.880-06:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Edihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14053214493461280557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-61692915025105717102011-08-08T02:23:25.027-05:002011-08-08T02:23:25.027-05:00We rented the car in Canada so it was kilometres f...We rented the car in Canada so it was kilometres for the final check-out. We use miles here like you guys. Hey, check out my use of the local vernacular...<br />xRachel Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-89836125945298203342011-08-07T17:49:52.795-05:002011-08-07T17:49:52.795-05:00Duh - it's in the first sentence :) (well, the...Duh - it's in the first sentence :) (well, the kilometers is - I can do a conversion)The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-2731669632088161752011-08-07T17:48:43.018-05:002011-08-07T17:48:43.018-05:00That really DOES look very impressive! It still bo...That really DOES look very impressive! It still boggles the mind that you guys drove all those miles (how many? I know you probably said...). Thanks again for sharing it with us!The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-85586672578461919632011-08-07T15:42:43.408-05:002011-08-07T15:42:43.408-05:00I think we all have at least some of those!!
xI think we all have at least some of those!!<br />xRachel Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-78977304830749459402011-08-07T15:28:19.187-05:002011-08-07T15:28:19.187-05:00Wow! That was quite a route!
I'm glad you...Wow! That was quite a route!<br /><br />I'm glad you're safely home but I admit to being a tad envious as I've ALWAYS wanted to go to Monument Valley...watched too many westerns as a kid. :)<br /><br />But, I'm not dead yet, so I'll get there one of these days. Glad you had a fun time while you were here and the heart not to judge Americans by their stinking politicians. ;)hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03306622656461205674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-2164984629216201002011-08-04T03:55:51.446-05:002011-08-04T03:55:51.446-05:00$10 for 1 can of beer......I couldn't afford a...$10 for 1 can of beer......I couldn't afford any foodMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02302267142699584060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-41309316534151665412011-08-04T02:13:34.631-05:002011-08-04T02:13:34.631-05:00I know they had some very expensive beer!
xI know they had some very expensive beer!<br />xRachel Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-37020603440278357882011-08-03T17:13:34.569-05:002011-08-03T17:13:34.569-05:00I'm so glad you took us along on your journey ...I'm so glad you took us along on your journey - and that you made it home safely. <br /><br />P.S. Did Mark eat anything deep fried at the game? I had deep fried cookie dough at a Reds game once - it was too gooey & too sweet - and that's saying something because I LOVE cookie dough.The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-78055721540024774542011-08-02T14:09:31.937-05:002011-08-02T14:09:31.937-05:00We are home now. Hoping to get a last post for thi...We are home now. Hoping to get a last post for this blog up soon.<br />xRachel Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-87956377783078991922011-07-31T08:03:54.030-05:002011-07-31T08:03:54.030-05:00MY favorite part is that you shared it with us!
S...MY favorite part is that you shared it with us!<br /><br />Safe journey back home.hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03306622656461205674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-42478553370287276772011-07-25T05:54:18.816-05:002011-07-25T05:54:18.816-05:00I agree. People keep asking us what were our favou...I agree. People keep asking us what were our favourite places but really we've enjoyed everywhere in some way or another.<br />xRachel Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-65425343885927106942011-07-24T20:00:02.164-05:002011-07-24T20:00:02.164-05:00Thanks for dropping by. Let us know if you'd l...Thanks for dropping by. Let us know if you'd like to use the photo (we have a couple of other good ones too).Rachel Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-59699338504536999242011-07-24T12:36:19.031-05:002011-07-24T12:36:19.031-05:00This has been the most fun! Kat's part of the ...This has been the most fun! Kat's part of the country is quite beautiful - but really everywhere you've been has been lovely in its own way. <br /><br />Loved the moon shot particularly this time.<br /><br />Now I must go explore the concept of medicinal ice cream :)The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-17353731918530177282011-07-24T09:53:48.194-05:002011-07-24T09:53:48.194-05:00hi, its the dog guy here.very happy you enjoyed th...hi, its the dog guy here.very happy you enjoyed the dog show!its so nice to hear. thanks,steve www.diamonddiscdogs.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-1600915841260641052011-07-24T06:28:34.375-05:002011-07-24T06:28:34.375-05:00People keep saying that R (about having another ho...People keep saying that R (about having another holiday). Instead we've got a wedding to go to and it's back to work and school for M and h pretty soon. I, on the other hand, intend to walk the dog till her paws drop off.<br /><br />Sandra - will do. You were still one of our favourite stops!<br /><br />Sheila - no plans for a book. But I suppose you never know... See you for a walk and catch-up some time soon.<br /><br />xRachel Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-51067501946358324102011-07-24T04:28:19.307-05:002011-07-24T04:28:19.307-05:00I have really enjoyed reading about your travels a...I have really enjoyed reading about your travels and seeing the photographs. Each time I feel I have had a mini holiday myself. Will you do a book ?<br />I look forward to seeing you back home though maybe you willnever now want to stop travelling ?Sheila MacFarlanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07333241354459691014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-41206481537689105102011-07-24T00:59:11.150-05:002011-07-24T00:59:11.150-05:00I have truly enjoyed reading about your adventures...I have truly enjoyed reading about your adventures, especially because for part of your trip you've retraced the steps we took last year -- when we drove the Turtle back to Ontario. Please tell h that she's not the only one who was delighted to find herself in Winnie-the-Pooh's home town.Sandra Leighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12052047359365369942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-27906809557488369492011-07-23T20:27:46.452-05:002011-07-23T20:27:46.452-05:00Single sessions at the library are not enough to s...Single sessions at the library are not enough to soak up this post! I am sad that Winnie is not British, for some reason - well, maybe sad is too strong a word. But the accent annoys me in the animation when I read the stories with really cool voices.....<br /><br />Hmn, bear shaped pancakes - in Ontario, land of bears....more random thoughts destroying cognition there...<br /><br />Gold star for driving that far in one day - I thought Auckland to Welly was good going! Yorkshire to West coast Scotland was rather good, too...but nothing compared to you guys!<br /><br />Think I'd need a holiday after that.Rachel Fentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10046917627054462214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-76551740919717669872011-07-22T08:51:35.609-05:002011-07-22T08:51:35.609-05:00We have exactly a week left, Hope. And we did our ...We have exactly a week left, Hope. And we did our practice pack yesterday and it wasn't too bad!<br /><br />The tattoos have faded already, Bug. Shame - we really liked them...<br /><br />xRachel Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-64180290614454180692011-07-21T18:03:42.642-05:002011-07-21T18:03:42.642-05:00Love the henna tattoos & those border collies!...Love the henna tattoos & those border collies!The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-62355189877544986342011-07-21T17:06:50.922-05:002011-07-21T17:06:50.922-05:00"h" looks like she's having a blast ..."h" looks like she's having a blast making a tornado in a bucket of water. :) That's why I'm glad I have an 11 year old nephew...I can drag him to "cool" places I wouldn't go alone.<br /><br />Continue to have a safe journey. How much longer will you be on our side of the world?hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03306622656461205674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-15708151306995044822011-07-17T10:06:13.805-05:002011-07-17T10:06:13.805-05:00We have coyotes around here big time and they'...We have coyotes around here big time and they're becoming pests.<br /><br />Last week hubby heard a weird noise at night: when he went to the front door, a coyote was standing at the bottom of the front steps, looking up! Five minutes earlier I'd been outside with the dog!hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03306622656461205674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-16740235028117562922011-07-17T07:16:52.278-05:002011-07-17T07:16:52.278-05:00Just a couple of weeks of family stuff now, Weaver...Just a couple of weeks of family stuff now, Weaver, and then yes, home, home, home.<br /><br />T - obviously Mark has done some marching too! It's a shame that for this trip he was given just lazy hippies (me) and little fairy girls (h) to work with. He didn't stand a chance.<br /><br />xRachel Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597622137998377255.post-11765103781228489942011-07-17T06:09:44.561-05:002011-07-17T06:09:44.561-05:00Lovely tour, seems, bizarrely, a 'domestic'...Lovely tour, seems, bizarrely, a 'domestic' kind of place, and almost familiar in places (particularly the wind turbines shot).<br />Loved the Mountie Moose and Bear, and the marching even looked crap in the still photographs. Ah, why is it important? We marched everyday for ten weeks and some people never ever got it, I can't remember them being any worse police officers.<br /><br />Stock dogs sounds so much more exciting than Border Collies though.<br />Only 2 weeks! Can't believe this is coming to an end.Titushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16380213493011623153noreply@blogger.com