Washington

Vancouver, WA -> Portland

19 September 2011

We only had a short ride so, after fixing my puncture, chilled in Vancouver with the goal of getting there for 1pm when Kevin, our host for our time in town, would get off work. I was happy to see the sun making an appearance after the previous days of rain and was hopeful of [...]

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Longview -> Vancouver, WA

18 September 2011

By the time we were up, Jean had headed out to run an errand so we didn’t get to thank her for the Dutch Baby we found waiting for us in the kitchen. It looked like a giant Yorkshire pudding, but a little thicker and lighter. It was served with homemade jams and icing sugar. [...]

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Centralia -> Longview

17 September 2011

Having only 50 miles ahead of us, when Sara offered us crepes we were only too happy to wait until whatever time worked for her. As such, C didn’t get out of bed until past 9. I had been up before 7 to try to get a picture of the sunrise, but clouds had thwarted [...]

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Seattle -> Centralia

16 September 2011

After going to our first Couchsurfing get together the night before, we were glad to get to sleep in a little and not have to head out until 9. Danielle, our host for our 3rd + 4th nights in town was nannying and her parents had left the house by the time we woke, but [...]

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Oak Harbour -> Seattle

12 September 2011

We packed up and got on the road ready to explore the beautiful island. We got as far as Oak Harbour and I saw a bus. I remembered reading about the zero-fare policy and so with the skies grey and miserable and it looking like it was going to drizzle we decided to take the [...]

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Bellingham -> Oak Harbour

11 September 2011