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Month: December 2020

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Happy New Year (ET)

December 31, 2020January 1, 2021 aka gringita
We did it! We reached the end of 2020!
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Wrapping up 2020

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 aka gringita

I cruised, before the world stopped. The other cruise we had planned was of course canceled.

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@myvmission, flotsam

One last push

December 30, 2020December 28, 2020 aka gringita

I had already completed my 2020 challenge, when I paused my entries to the Ring Road so I could try to do the 90 miles of Hadrian’s Wall in the final 2 weeks of the year.

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Solo mission NW: Redwood Forest

December 29, 2020December 24, 2020 aka gringita

Once I reached the California border, it wasn’t far until I was in amid the redwood forests.

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Fitness and Other Temporary Obsessions, there is something wrong with me

Resume pedaling

December 28, 2020December 26, 2020 aka gringita

In the summer I would use the exercise bike over at my folks’ place. I went over pretty much every other day, until I realized it was completely messing up my knee.

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Clumsy is as clumsy does

December 27, 2020December 26, 2020 aka gringita

Here in the Northern Hemisphere, it gets pretty dark pretty early, in December.

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creation bears His fingerprints, faith, flotsam

December 26

December 26, 2020December 21, 2020 aka gringita

One day after Christmas.

One year after I watched an annular eclipse at sea.

The solar eclipse before it was full… G tried and tried to get us pics of this wonder. I was right behind him. Vivi was beside me. Trudy and Suzanne and Patricia just down the deck a bit. ND we caught up with later.
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creation bears His fingerprints

Merry Christmas

December 25, 2020December 21, 2020 aka gringita

May your day be blessed and bright, and filled with all hope.

2020: Merry Christmas 🎁
Christmas 2019. At Sea. In the Beforetime.
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I am a Lady

December 24, 2020December 23, 2020 aka gringita

I don’t mean that in a figurative, “be ladylike” way.

No, I mean that for Christmas, a friend of mine bought me a small (tiny) parcel of land in Scotland that comes with a title.

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@myvmission, Fitness and Other Temporary Obsessions

Annual challenge: 2020 (miles)

December 23, 2020December 11, 2020 aka gringita

My annual goal for the 2020 challenge was to step (walk, run, dance) my way to 2020 miles.

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