USS Midway. I’m just back from a few days in San Diego. My partner was attending a conference, so I took advantage of a Delta Airlines two-for-one coupon, and a “free” hotel room. I explored parts of San Diego, and also went down the coast to the Mexican border and up the coast towards Los…… Continue reading 9 Things I did around San Diego
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9 Things I Did Around San Diego
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Balboa Park
Walked through Balboa Park. Had my nephews been with me, I would have insisted we all ride this train whether they wanted to or not.
San Clemente
Trail, track, and pier converged at San Clemente.
1888 Wooden Pier
Rode Amtrak to Oceanview, California. Walked the 1888 wooden pier before continuing to San Clemente for the night.
LRT to Mexican Border
Rode the San Diego Blue Line to the end of the trolley/LRT line at the US/Mexico border. I collect ends of lines.
USS Midway
Walked past the USS Midway on our way to the ferry to go cycling on Catalina. The Midway was commissioned 1945; it served in Desert Storm.
San Diego 2017
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I love this bridge. Built for rail in 1883, Stone Arch Bridge crosses the Mississippi then curves through the Mill District into downtown Minneapolis. When I traverse it on bike or foot, I think of immigrants arriving from the East being welcomed by this scene before starting a new life in Minneapolis or points beyond.…… Continue reading Scenes from a Bridge
Scenes From a Bridge
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