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The sky over #jaspernationalpark this afternoon as the sky filled with fiery smoke filling the valley from near by Mariposa, which was evacuated this afternoon.
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It's been a mammoth drive day. Sean took us over 640km in 12hrs. We missed out on a lot of beautiful stops to stay on target of San Fran tomorrow. But neither of us spending the last sunset on the coast. Best ten minute stop ever!!! . . . . . . #America _
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It's been a mammoth drive day. Sean took us over 640km in 12hrs. We missed out on a lot of beautiful stops to stay on target of San Fran tomorrow. But neither of us spending the last sunset on the coast. Best ten minute stop ever!!!
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"A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy." ~Yanni . . . . . . ______________________________ #exploreamerica #usa #america #route101 #cannonbeach #oregon #wildernesscu
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8. “It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.” – Andre Gide . . . . . . #America ______________________________ #exploreamerica #portland #oregon #wildernessculture #usaadventures # #naturelovers #Time
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Starting our drive down the Oregon coast line today. Loved walking around the epic #stjohnsbridge
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"Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance."~ Charles Lindbergh
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Leaving Canada for a few days to head over to San Juan island and visit Friday Harbour. Things I've learned about Canada... there is never enough time to see it all or speak with all its beautiful souls
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"The secret of the mountain is that the mountains simply exist, as I do myself: the mountains exist simply, which I do not. The mountains have no "meaning," they are meaning; the mountains are. The sun is round. I ring with life, and the mountains ring, a
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"The cold and crystal clear water, it falls gently on the sleeper, cleansing the mind and soothing the soul... " ~ El Fuego
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"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle." ~ Albert Einstein
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"Behind him the hill are open, the sun blazes down upon fields so large as to give unenclosed character to the landscape, the lanes are white, the hedges low and plashed, the atmosphere colourless." ~ Thomas Hardy
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Hiked to the top of #halingpeak this afternoon the views over #Canmore was stunning! Will sleep tonight!
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"We must begin thinking like a river if we are to leave a legacy of beauty and life for future generations." ~ David Brower
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"Have you also learned that secret from the river; that there is no such thing as time?" That the river is everywhere at the same time, at the source and at the mouth, at the waterfall, at the ferry, at the current, in the ocean and in the mountains, ever
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"Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!" Hun
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"There have been times I have thought some dreams should never be dreamt, but I would hate a world where that was true. " ~ Daniel Amory, Minor Snobs
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"There is a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot. ~Steven Wright Thankfully we caught fish in @salutethesun granddads boat. Have fallen in love with #callinglake Christine's happy place
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"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"There are places I'll remember All my life though some have changed Some forever not for better Some have gone and some remain All these places had their moments With lovers and friends I still can recall Some are dead and some are living In my life I've
