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Trip report: Destin, Florida

Last week, we took the kids to a family reunion in Destin, Florida. For those who’ve never been (as I hadn’t prior to last week), here are some observations from my experiences. Highway 98, the main...

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Trip report: Touring the White House

Last winter, our family decided we’d head to Washington, DC for our summer vacation. With our kids being 11 and eight, we figured they’d be old enough to appreciate some of the history and sites in the...

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The (semi) hidden world of Dulles’ Z gates

I spent the last three-ish weeks on the east coast, visiting family along with various tourist sites. We flew in and out of Dulles International Airport, via a direct flight (oh wow, they still exist!)...

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From the passenger seat: Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner

The Many Tricks company is somewhat unique, as we’re a two-person multi-national organization: I’m based in Portland, Oregon, and Peter Maurer, my business partner, lives in Germany. We’ve met in...

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787 takeoffs and landings

This one’s only for the aviation geeks, and it goes along with my writeup on the 787. I recorded the takeoffs and landings in both Calgary and London during my 787 trip; if you enjoy such things, here...

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