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Transiting the Panama Canal

Posted on December 31, 2019

The Panama Canal was listed as one of the Seven Wonders of the Industrial World in a BBC miniseries produced in 2003. A marvel of engineering, the story behind it is truly incredible. Almost everyone has heard of it, but few know much about it. We had the privilege of taking a cruise from Fort…

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Photo Gallery: Panama Canal

Posted on December 31, 2019

Here are some additional photographs of the Panama Canal. That completes our Panama Canal transit. A truly amazing experience.

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The Science Center in the Middle of Nowhere

Posted on October 20, 2016January 2, 2020

Follow us on Facebook! Fellow Vancouverites are, of course, familiar with Science World, an exhibition of scientific paraphernalia in the former Expo Centre which served as a host pavilion for Expo 86, the 1986 World’s Fair. We took our kids there many times when they were young. And when we visited Seattle, we sometimes took them to the Pacific…

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