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  • Munich

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    We did a Fat Tire Bike tour of Munich, Germany, and then got out of the city the morning Oktoberfest started. I probably picked traditional German music from the wrong region, but oh well.

  • Stonehenge and Windsor

    Stonehenge and Windsor

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    I’m starting to convince my co-workers that business trips are better if you go out and see the sights rather than work in the hotel between meetings. We arranged for a jet-lagged visit to Stonehenge and toured Windsor Castle. Windsor is next to Eton, home to Eton College, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI.…

  • Zion National Park (again)

    Zion National Park (again)

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    Justin Hill
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    One of our favorite places on earth is Zion National Park in southern Utah. We went down over Labor Day and had a great time biking nearby Wire Mesa Loop as well as Zion Canyon with a quick tour of The Narrows to break things up.

  • Capitol Reef National Park

    Capitol Reef National Park

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    Justin Hill
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    We caught the brief spell of warm weather over Memorial Day at Capitol Reef National Park.    

  • Vietnam

    Vietnam

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    In April we did a “Volunteer Vacation” in Vietnam with a company called GlobeAware. It was a mix of service and touristing and it was a blast. The service involved building a brick house for a woman whose house was falling apart, painting rooms and building a chicken coop for a deaf school (Hearing and…