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Delray Beach FL

Organizing We have spent the last two days continuing to solve our organizational needs. We are getting the last things packed around the house, and we have looked carefully at everything we had brought with us – evaluating it for usefulness and weight. As an example, when Chelsea took her tumble we didn’t have any …

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Delray Beach FL

It’s amazing being home for a short bit after living in such another world for the last 10 days. We have been working 18 hour days getting caught up on blogs, uploading our photos and captioning them and getting them on the website, working on our consulting projects, doing laundry, re-thinking our clothing and equipment, …

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Key Largo FL

We awakened to stifling heat and it didn’t take a genius to figure out that we wouldn’t be riding today. We staggered out of the tent and sat on our picnic bench, watching the only movement in sight, which happened to be a troop of Boy Scouts from Milwaukee WI, on a two week outing …

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Key Largo FL

Loooong and hot would just about describe yesterday’s ride. We left a gorgeous campsite at Long Key, right on the Atlantic Ocean, and we really wanted to stay another day. All night we could hear the waves lapping at the rocks only about 20 feet from us, and in the morning, we watched the early …

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Long Key FL

Our string of luck is continuing unabated. After an awesome send-off from Lori in Marathon (although very late – we didn’t leave until after 11:30) we headed off up the Keys. It’s so incredibly hot that we can only go about 5 miles before taking a break to let our body temperatures cool down. We …

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Marathon Key FL

Tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches for lunch. Grilled parmesan-crusted mahi-mahi with grilled Vidalia onions and baked potatoes for dinner, followed by caramel praline ice cream drizzled with chocolate sauce. A chance to work on our projects all afternoon in a quiet air-conditioned room, with access to a second computer. A real bed to sleep …

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Marathon Key FL

Rain awakened us at 5 a.m. and that must have been a subconscious signal – we slept right through the alarm. By the time we woke up, it was clearly threatening more rain. Knowing it takes about 2 hours to get out, and that we would be riding in awful heat, and possible thunderstorms, we …

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