Tag Archives: flying

A Hop, Skip, and a Jump

Our traditions are pretty typical family get-togethers for Christmas and New Years. On New Year’s Eve 1999, we flew home to Seattle from Florida. According to our scheduled flight times, we would arrive in Seattle by 8 pm well ahead … Continue reading

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Feet, Wheels, or Wings?

Our usual methods of travel are limited to our feet, our bikes, and our car. We live in a small town and most places are within walking distance. Occasionally, we opt for driving when we could walk because of the … Continue reading

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Trains, Planes, or Automobiles?

  This week, one of the foxes asked us about our preferred method of travel. For me, it depends on how far I’m going. I love my little electric car for getting around town, and in the past six months … Continue reading

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The Wind beneath My Wings

“If I could just get Broom to cooperate, we could fly, Glo said. Then we wouldn’t have to worry about traffic. Harry Potter didn’t have to worry about traffic. You realize Harry Potter isn’t real, right? Of course, but he … Continue reading

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A Death Fly-By

I need to apologize for last week’s absence.  I really wanted to talk about how “Love Actually” is one of my favorite love movies in time for Valentine’s Day even though that movie is set around Christmas.  It opens with … Continue reading

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Which Super Power

                                             If I Could Have Only ONE                                                           By Jeff Salter              When I was a kid, I used to wish I had enough money [approximately $1.50, as I recall] to buy those “X-Ray Vision Glasses” advertised in comic books.  … Continue reading

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