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Going to Tibet, Part V (Loreto Stories)

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Al

[Somehow, this story got lost a year ago. You may recall we had planned on going to Tibet, and then Ladakh, in 1988, but politics and weather conspired against us, so we ended up in the half-built Baja resort of … Continue reading →

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Going to Tibet, Part IV

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Al

Our scuba guide had promised all week a grand adventure on Friday – swimming with the seals. They liked to hang out and sun themselves on a large rock near the edge of the bay. They’d gotten used to the … Continue reading →

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Going To Tibet: Loreto

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Al

Loreto was a small coastal town along the eastern edge of the Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), two-thirds of the way from Mexicali to Cabo San Lucas. It also had been anointed by the Mexican government. Streets laid out, … Continue reading →

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Going To Tibet (Cont’d)

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Al

Reluctantly, we turned our attention to the Western Hemisphere. A beach vacation sounded nice. Especially one with a bit of exotic history as a chaser. We’d been to Mexico several times before. First, in the ‘70s, a rapid weekend to … Continue reading →

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Going To Tibet, Part I

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Al

“It’s a looooong drive to Seattle. I don’t know if I can do it every week.” I was complaining to Cheryl about the turn my job had taken. Instead of simply driving 15 minutes into an office or hospital in … Continue reading →

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