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		<title>Circle of Dust, November 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 1: Driving to Albuquerque
As always, the long ribbon of interstate 40 asphalt west proved an interesting drive. My first stop was at Amarillo, where I spotted the fact that the Cadillacs at Stanley Marsh&#8217;s Cadillac Ranch were yellow. I&#8217;ve stopped plenty of times at the Cadillac Ranch over the years, so I wasn&#8217;t planning [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://richardbarron.net/traveller/2009/11/29/circle-of-dust-november-2009/</link>
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		<title>Scent of the Desert, October 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ 
Day 1: Driving from home in Ada to Farmington, New Mexico
My wife Abby and I find that this drive, which we have made many times both alone and together, is never boring. Among other things, it represents the path to adventure. The road itself is mostly interstate highway, one of the most traveled of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://richardbarron.net/traveller/2009/10/28/scent-of-the-desert-october-2009/</link>
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		<title>Dinertown Nuptials, March 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tom Reeves and Abby&#8217;s daughter Dawna Michele Milligan were married at Sacred Heart Church of Glyndon, Maryland March 21, 2009.
Abby, Mitchell, Dorothy and I traveled from Oklahoma to spend a week in the Baltimore area with Chele and Tom, and to meet Tom&#8217;s family.We were joined by my sister Nicole Barron of New Orleans, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://richardbarron.net/traveller/2009/03/31/dinertown-nuptials-march-2009/</link>
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		<title>The Quietest Moments, October 2008</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
 
Day 1&#8230;
•Up before dawn in Monticello, Utah, after driving 15 hours the day before.
•After shooting a couple of sunrise images along U. S. 191 south of Moab, my first venue was the Klondike Bluffs at Arches National Park. It was an excellent hike with clear skies, though it was a bit on the warm [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://richardbarron.net/traveller/2008/11/12/the-quietest-moments-october-2008/</link>
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		<title>The Plateau of Mirror, July 2008</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ 
 
 
Day 1&#8230;
•Due to a broken heater hose, I spent an extra day in Moriarty, New Mexico, waiting for a part to come from Albuquerque. By the end of that day, I was in Page, Arizona late for the night.
Day 2&#8230;
•First thing in the morning, I drove around and hiked around at the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://richardbarron.net/traveller/2008/08/28/the-plateau-of-mirror-july-2008/</link>
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		<title>The Next Cairn, November 2007</title>
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Day 1&#8230;
•I spent the day on the road. I stopped and shot lots of fun stuff, but I didn&#8217;t do any hiking, since my plan was to drive straight through to Blanding, Utah, which took about 15 hours.
Day 2&#8230;
•Monday morning I left Blanding before sunrise and headed west on the beautiful state highway 95, which [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://richardbarron.net/traveller/2007/12/01/the-next-cairn-november-2007/</link>
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		<title>The Power of Three, October 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 1&#8230;
•Tonight we are on the road. We loaded the car with me, Abby, Mitchell, the Chihuahuas Max and Sierra, and all our stuff, and headed west. It was a fairly routine drive, with a couple of thunderstorms on our route, and a wildly windy eastern New Mexico. We are retracing the wedding trip of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://richardbarron.net/traveller/2007/10/30/the-power-of-three-october-2007/</link>
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		<title>Sand in Our Hair, July 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For our second father-son vacation together, Mitchell and I picked Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado, which we wanted to visit last year, but only stayed a few minutes because of rain and driving winds.
Day 1&#8230;
•Excellent driving day with Mitchell.
We spent the night in Alamosa, Colorado.
Day 2&#8230;
•We spent the morning hiking the dunes, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://richardbarron.net/traveller/2007/08/09/sand-in-our-hair-july-2007/</link>
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		<title>The Crossing, March 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[David Martin and I had been looking at the Big Bend National Park area of southwest Texas for a long time, and finally made ourselves go. The park service cautions that the week of spring break is the most crowded at Big Bend, but our plan was to arrive just as the crowds were headed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://richardbarron.net/traveller/2007/04/01/the-crossing-march-2007/</link>
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		<title>Sticks and Stones, November 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One key motivation for this trip was to see for myself Rattlesnake Canyon at Carlsbad Caverns National Park, scene of the story of two college students who supposedly got lost there, leading to the death of one of them, in the summer of 1999. Abby and I had both eagerly read the book about the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://richardbarron.net/traveller/2006/11/30/sticks-and-stones-november-2006/</link>
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