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Traveling Massachusetts: Plymouth – People, Places, and Things

thefootloosescribbler Friendly People One of the best things about traveling, is meeting new people. While driving through a neighborhood in Plymouth, we had the good…

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Traveling Massachusetts: Plimoth-Patuxet!

thefootloosescribbler One of the highlights of our trip was visiting the living-history museum of Plimoth-Patuxet. The plantation is divided into two areas: the indigenous village…

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Traveling MA: Sailors, Tattoos, and The Mayflower II

thefootloosescribbler This is one in a series about touring Massachusetts and Newport, Rhode Island. My husband and I spent three weeks there in October, 2021.…

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Traveling Massachusetts: The Homes of John and Abigail Adams

thefootloosescribbler This is one in a series about touring Massachusetts and Newport, Rhode Island. My husband and I spent three weeks there in October, 2021.…

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Traveling Massachusetts: Surprising Facts about Louisa May Alcott and her Family

thefootloosescribbler This is one in a series about touring Massachusetts and Newport, Rhode Island. My husband and I spent three weeks there in October, 2021.…

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Traveling Massachusetts: Lexington and Concord!

thefootloosescribbler This is one in a series about touring Massachusetts and Newport, Rhode Island. My husband and I spent three weeks there in October, 2021.…

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Traveling Massachusetts: Further Down the Freedom Trail

thefootloosescribbler This is one in a series about touring Massachusetts and Newport, Rhode Island. My husband and I spent three weeks there in October, 2021.…

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Traveling Massachusetts: The Freedom Trail!

thefootloosescribbler This is one in a series about touring Massachusetts and Newport, Rhode Island. My husband and I spent three weeks there in October, 2021.…

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Project Fiesta! At The Santa Barbara, CA Historical Museum

thefootloosescribbler Since the festival first began in 1924, the city of Santa Barbara, CA has been celebrating “Old Spanish Days” in an annual five-day festival…

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Missing In Action–Chinese Camp, a California Ghost Town

thefootloosescribbler This is what’s left of Main Street in the town of Chinese Camp, in Tuolumne County, CA. It is a ghost town. However, my…

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Go Directly to Jail – Jamestown, California

thefootloosescribbler No, I was not jailed for non-covid compliance. Actually, we went back to visit the Gold-Country town of Jamestown (see part 1 here), this…

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The Izaak Walton Inn and Glacier National Park

thefootloosescribbler Last June, during Covid, our family ignored restrictions, got on a plane, and flew to Washington and Montana. We stayed at the Izaak Walton…

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Straight from the Coroner’s Office – Causes of Death in Santa Clara County, 2020

thefootloosescribbler Under the California Public Records Act, I requested, from the Medical Examiner Coroner’s office, the data showing cause for all manner of deaths in…

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