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Tag: waterfalls

Posted on26 July 20246 December 2024Travels, Adventures & Explorations

Washington by road: Bunkers, ghost towns, deserts, and more

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Like last year, part of my summer Homeland Holiday has been road around Washington State with Daddy. We set out on Saturday morning with a known destination…

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Posted on30 July 20232 December 2024Travels, Adventures & Explorations

Washington by road: Oceans, forts, volcanoes, and more

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The last few days of my Homeland Holiday was road trip time! Daddy and I set out for a tour around Washington State where we…

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Posted on14 June 20224 August 2022Travels, Adventures & Explorations

Fish ladders and falls

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Dad and I went on a little adventure across the state yesterday, racking up about 280 miles on the car. But only one geocache, which…

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Posted on23 April 20213 August 2022Fitness & Exercise, Travels, Adventures & Explorations

A happy hike to Howlet’s House

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Yesterday’s adventure was a hike walk to Howlet’s House in the Pentland Hills. I have passed by these ruins countless times over the years but,…

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Posted on1 July 20203 August 2022Fitness & Exercise, Travels, Adventures & Explorations

30,000 steps to Glencorse and Loganlea

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I always like to start a new month off with a positive step forward, and today I managed 30,000+ positive steps forward. That’s not a…

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Posted on3 January 20163 August 2022Fitness & Exercise, Travels, Adventures & Explorations

Filters, finds, and falls

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I enjoyed a nice wee wander up to the filter beds near Glencorse Reservoir to find a geocache near a waterfall today. I even saw a filly…

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Posted on9 November 20153 August 2022Fitness & Exercise, Travels, Adventures & Explorations

A Wales of a day!

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I’ve been down in England spending a few days with my brother-in-law, John, and on Saturday he suggested we drive across to Wales for a wee day…

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Posted on26 September 20133 August 2022Musings & Ramblings

Falling words

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I went to Snoqualmie Falls on my way home from my Olympia/Portland journey and was amused when I noticed words embedded into the steps and sidewalk around the visitors’…

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Just Frances is a personal website maintained by me, Frances Ryan. I am a quirky runner, writer, thinker, drinker, crafter, adventurer, and researcher. I am also a daughter, sister, aunty, friend, and widow. But mostly, I am just Frances. (She/Her)

I blog about my life, including my travels and adventures, my experiences with PKD and ITP, my life as a young(ish) widow, and my life in general, really. Learn more about the topics I write about here.

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