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grand canyon 10/08

Posted on October 27, 2008 by twotreatises

a day at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona yes, the view, of course, the view but the thing about being there is you can’t really take it in because you are there — too close to actually see it … Continue reading →

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The Southwest Chief and Chicago

Posted on February 26, 2008 by twotreatises

As Amtrak says: “Ride the Southwest Chief through the heart of the West,” so I did. The brochure promises “wheat fields, ranches, missions, pueblos, mountains and deserts.” Some of these didn’t sound too convincing to me, but you never know. … Continue reading →

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