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BlackFamilyFive
Full name:Linda and Sam Black
Age:48
Hometown:Fairfax, Iowa
About me:

Married. Adult kids. Linda works in healthcare. Sam is a government employee. We enjoy biking, newbies to travelling.

Favourite travel experience:

Linda- American Southwest-2003.

Sam- Poland-2009; Florida- 2000

Languages spoken:English
Followers: bandersnatch mblack1 hblack90

my posts

posted by BlackFamilyFive
September 7, 2009
We've made several observations during this trip.  Several of which we'll share with anyone who is interested.  As with any observations, these are simply our opinions developed through the filter of our experiences. Logistics:  You ca...
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posted by BlackFamilyFive
locations in United States
September 7, 2009
This morning we attended mass at St. Peter's church in Skokie, Ill.  Had breakfast, packed up and headed to the west side of Chicago to the youth home where our oldest, Megan, lives and works.  Fortunately, Megan was awake when we got there a...
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Favorite Haunt from Cedar Rapids, United States
posted by BlackFamilyFive
locations in United States
September 6, 2009
Shorter travel day today.  Completed the run in about 4 hours.  We left Flint, MI and traveled to Chicago, Il.  Uneventful trip.  We met our middle daughter Sarah in Chicago.  She is a manager at restaurant, hotel, nightclub do...
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Saturday evening at Chicago Jazzfest from Chicago, United States
posted by BlackFamilyFive
locations in United States and Canada
September 5, 2009
Travel day.  600 miles.  We left the beauty of Canada and returned to our homeland.  We spent 90 minutes crawling through the southern half of Toronto after zipping through the northern half of this huge city.  After leaving Toron...
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posted by BlackFamilyFive
locations in Canada
September 4, 2009
For the most part this was a travel day.  In retrospect, Quebec was quite nice.  Ottawa is even more vibrant and alive.  Linda planned this leg of the trip.  Yesterday.  Via computer from our hotel room.  We weren't certai...
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John and Hillary Hay from Ottawa, Canada