Well it's almost time for 2009. I thought I better post my annual Year in Review.
Books Read: 29 (See previous post)
NPS Sites Visited: 22 (See next post)
Best New Arrivals:
Dashiell the Dog
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Carter Paul Krzewinski
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Squeeker
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Saddest Departure:
Grandma Helen Favorite Place Visited: Theodore Roosevelt National Park
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Most Questionable Place Visited: Iowa (only because I had to visit the two NPS sites there...)
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Best Night Camping: Cherokee Lake, Boundary Waters
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Craziest Thing Seen in a Museum: MMOA, NYC
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Most Patriotic Pilgramage: Statue of Liberty
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"Funnest" Time Had: Jamie's Bachelorette Party
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Best/Worst Discovery:
Packrat Person I Could Have Lived Without:
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Best Hope for 2009:
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