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20150128 – Mountain Hosting

  Wednesday – warm and cloudy with the possibility of some snow – we hope.   Looks like there was an inch of snow overnight, so although it’s almost a whiteout with the clouds there’s a nice smattering of powder … Continue reading

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20150121 – Finally A Ski Lesson, After 47 Years

  Wednesday – bitterly cold and sunny.   https://www.facebook.com/tony.w.edwards/posts/10155156719130249?pnref=story What a fantastic day. I now have 47 hints and tips to work on to improve my skiing. Mainly spread my legs apart (not the sort of advice you give to … Continue reading

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20150114 – Skiing at Last; Obituary For Common Sense

  Wednesday – sunny at the top and cold.   At last I have my free season ski pass so can get out on the mountain for 09:00. Sadly Eagle lift is out of operation so no quick way to … Continue reading

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20150701 – Escape To Our Home In Paradise

  Wednesday – grey and miserable.   Well we finally get to escape again. Back “home”, paradise, Park City, for 3 months skiing. My only proper holiday. I’m not going to say much about the journey. Just fairly typical, 24 … Continue reading

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20141208 – Dallas and Fort Worth

Monday – hot and sunny.   Well won’t be sitting on the balcony this morning. There’s these bloody big vultures on the balconies and roofs. If I nod off I’ll have no eyes left and if one of them poops … Continue reading

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20141204 – Texas State Capitol and Texas White House

  Thursday – grey, cloudy and fine rain, just like Belthorn except it’s warm.   Drive down to Austin. As it’s raining we down the free Texas State Capital tour. Very impressive and like everything it’s big. In fact it’s … Continue reading

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20141129 – Goodbye San Antonio, hello Horseshoe Bay

  Saturday – warm and overcast.   Wendy’s not feeling too good, again, so we have a lazy morning in. After lunch I break out and take Tucker for a stroll down to Starbucks. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154913588235249&set=a.10150340074490249.575311.621375248&type=1&theater Oh the excitement.   Sunday … Continue reading

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20141122 – Goodbye Big Bend, Hello San Antonio

  Sunday – hot and sunny.   Well we’ve a 380 mile drive down to San Antonio. We start off driving through a dust storm, complete with tumble weed. Any moment now John Wayne will come riding out of the … Continue reading

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20141116 – Goodbye Albuquerque. Hello Bob Cats, Roadrunners, TBones, Nodding Donkeys, wilderness – yea it’s Texas

  Sunday – very cold and snow.   Loved ABQ but thank Chione I won’t have to try and spell it again. Up and away by 08:50. That’s a record. Can you believe it’s snowing in ABQ as we say … Continue reading

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20141110 – Up, Up And Away

  Monday – hot and sunny.   Off down to the National (free with our NP pass) Petroglyph Park. Basically a lot of ancient graffiti. Have a pleasant stroll / climb around the rocks. Getting very brave in me old … Continue reading

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