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Mounts Winery, small family-run winery in Dry Creek Valley
October 30, 2008
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Road leading to Mounts WineryRoad leading to Mounts Winery
Mounts Winery is a very small family-run winery off Wine Creek Road, which is off West Dry Creek Road. It’s on the way to Schlumberger Winery. …
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Mill Creek Winery, Sonoma County
October 30, 2008
Mill Creek Winery Tasting RoomMill Creek Winery Tasting Room
Mill Creek Winery is on Westside Road and can be recognized by the large water wheel beside the tasting room. They offer two tasting lists – the select is predominantly whites and costs $5, and the reserve has more re
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Winetasting at Armida Winery, Sonoma County
October 29, 2008
The view from Armida WineryThe view from Armida Winery
We’re wine club members at Armida Winery on West Side Road, so that means that we have the hardship of having to go out there every few months to pick up our latest selection/shipment!…
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East Shoal Bay Beach – beautiful when the weather cooperates
October 25, 2008
East Shoal Bay Beach
We spent a couple days in Anguilla on East Shoal Bay Beach. Although it is supposed to be one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, it didn’t impress us on that level. …
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Our Packing List
October 24, 2008
Our daypack and Ian's big pack in Korea Here is the packing list we use whenever we travel: CARRY ON: Toiletteries bags (something lightweight, portable, tough, waterproof – we like the Eagle Creek Travel Gear Pack-It Sac) Hotel confirmations – especially f
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The Portland Japanese Garden
August 09, 2008
About a 10 minute walk uphill from the International Rose Test Garden is the Japanese Gardens. There’s an entry fee (less than $10). The garden doesn’t take up that much space – it’s fairly compact. …
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The beautiful International Rose Test Garden, Portland
August 09, 2008
Entry to the Rose Test GardenEntry to the Rose Test Garden
We visited the International Rose Test Gardens in Portland. Getting there was easy with a car, but would have been a little difficult on public transportation – (the last bus you have to take is on an hourly schedule).&
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Saturday Market in Portland
August 09, 2008
Part of the Saturday Market is under a bridgePart of the Saturday Market is under a bridge
We were looking forward to the arts and crafts Saturday morning market, but we ended up being a little disappointed by it. …
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Visiting Portland
August 09, 2008
Night View of downtown towards Portlandia and the Portland Building from our room at the HiltonNight View of downtown towards Portlandia and the Portland Building from our room at the Hilton
We enjoyed our time in Portland. …
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