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Victoria is the capital of British Colombia on the Southern tip of Vancouver Island. It’s about a 6 hour trip from Portland, including the drive to Port Angeles and the ferry across the Sound.
We had a great time up there, and I thought I’d post a few travel tips and suggestions.
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I am selling my ’86 Toyota Camry. Just look at that sweet looking ride and tell me you can’t live without it.
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I spoke with my friends in Chile yesterday. It sounds like a mess, but internet, telephone and electricity is finally back- and all the people I know well seem to be safe.
The main bridges connecting Concepcion with the suburbs all fell down, several buildings in the University where I did my study abroad burned, looters took all the gasoline and raided the super markets. The army is now on patrol. The towns on the coast no longer exist.
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A waffle iron showed up on Curtis’ front porch a week ago, apparently mailed to him by an ex-girlfriend. He doesn’t know why exactly she mailed it.
But life is about taking advantage of those rare and crazy days when a breakfast appliance shows up in the mail unannounced. Friends brought nutella, bananas, peanut butter, raspberries, pineapple, ice cream, bacon, orange juice and champagne. The waffles boats were loaded, and so too were some of the guests. It was a great and delicious morning.
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Fourtet at the Independent in San Francisco, $1.75 beer at the Bean Bag Cafe across the street before the show.
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Eye level with a dog in a sweater.
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I love San Francisco.