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OK, Scott, I just have to say that Portland is filled with Hens and Chicks succulents. I guess your vision has been up at trees and not down at what's growing on stone walls.
2 years agoSo many places in the US where that is against the rules. Silly. One more way in which we should be more like people in other countries.
2 years agoBoth the hike and the bike ride look fantastic. I want to do both!
2 years agoWe’ve seen literally hundreds of red squirrel signs, but Rachael’s seen only one actual squirrel and I none. Fiendishly difficult to spot, in my experience.
2 years ago"fiendishly steep Honister Pass" ... I love this description. 'Fiendishly' might be my new favorite adverb.
And ... love the slideshow, Rachael!!
That's the first squirrel-protecting traffic sign I've seen.
Interesting!
#1: because we’re pretty religious (or at least I am) about cutting excess wait, and we can live without them.
#2. Yes! Stay tuned.
It’s a plus that you’re less likely to get shot here too. I’m not sure I’d recommend riding in our country so much any more.
2 years agoI guess it's growing up in Canada with all the ties to the UK (even though none of my ancestors is from there as far as I know). I've read so many books set there, my preference over those set in the USA (as there aren't nearly so many Canadian options).
2 years agoIt’s been a real eye opener for us. I’m not sure if we’d have come here if we weren’t looking for a way to work around the Schengen constraint, but better late than never.
2 years agoCount me in
2 years agoNow I desperately want to tour in the UK, a place I've never been (if we discount the 6 hour stop at Heathrow on the way back from somewhere).
2 years agoAt least they didn't have wide pointy horns!
2 years agoJust wondering why you don't have kickstands on your BFs. Also, Scott, did you get your glasses?
2 years ago
I’ve certainly seen them before, but I don’t remember ever seeing them with tall stalks like these have.
2 years ago