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Entries from July 2007

Indian Lake Trip Day 3

July 8th, 2007 · No Comments

Today was our last day at Indian Lake. We wished it had been a dreary day, so then we wouldn’t have felt so sad about having to leave. But no… it was as gorgeous a day as any that we’ve had here. We packed our stuff, and then hung out, talked, and just enjoyed our [...]

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Indian Lake Trip Day 2

July 7th, 2007 · No Comments

Second day at the Lake. Nice chill day, except that I took a nice tumble off my bike today… OUCH!! After riding around on a flat road for a while and feeling pretty confident, I decided to ride down a relatively steep road. It was nice, just coasting along at about 18mi/hr, when I suddenly [...]

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Indian Lake Trip

July 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Today we drove to Indian Lake, in Western PA. It’s close to Central City, PA, and the nearest major town is Johnstown, which was the site of the great flood of 1889. Pittsburgh is 1.5 hours away by car. The drive was beautiful once we got out of the city. Some cool things about the [...]

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Busy times

July 4th, 2007 · No Comments

Well, it’s been a busy few days. School is back on for me, with my Summer class having started… Yippee… NOT!. The class is Trends and Issues in Nursing, and it’s offered in hybrid mode, which means that I go to class only twice, and everything else is done online. The coursework is structured into [...]

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Trip to Historic New Castle

July 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Yesterday we took a short trip to New Castle, in Delaware. We drove about 30 minutes to the town of New Castle, specifically to Old New Castle, a quaint little historic town. Old New Castle was a friendly and very chill place to visit. The cobblestone streets and little antique shops made me feel like [...]

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