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Big Trip 1971 Prologue |
Amityville, New York |
Here I describe what I was like before the trip, some of the big issues
on my mind, and influences on me. |
June 4th, 1971 |
Cedar Tree Campground, Ohio |
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June 5th, 1971 |
Rock Cut State Park, Illinois |
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June 6th, 1971 |
Lake Carlos State Park, Minnesota |
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June 7th, 1971 |
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota |
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June 8th, 1971 |
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota |
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June 9th, 1971 |
Tiber Dam Recreation Area, Montana |
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June 10th, 1971 |
Tiber Dam Recreation Area, Montana |
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June 11th, 1971 |
Glacier National Park, Montana |
June 11th and 12th are together on one page. |
June 13th, 1971 |
Glacier National Park, Montana |
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June 14th, 1971 |
Glacier National Park, Montana |
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June 15th, 1971 |
Glacier National Park, Montana |
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June 16th, 1971 |
Glacier National Park, Montana |
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June 17th, 1971 |
Kalaloch Campground, Olympic National Park, Washington |
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June 18th, 1971 |
Kalaloch Campground, Olympic National Park, Washington |
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June 19th, 1971 |
Kalaloch Campground, Olympic National Park, Washington |
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June 20th, 1971 |
Kalaloch Campground, Olympic National Park, Washington |
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June 21st, 1971 |
Kalaloch Campground, Olympic National Park, Washington |
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June 22nd, 1971 |
Kalaloch Campground, Olympic National Park, Washington |
The day I met Christy. |
June 23rd, 1971 |
Kalaloch Campground, Olympic National Park, Washington |
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June 24th, 1971 |
Port Angeles, Washington |
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June 25th, 1971 |
Kalaloch Campground, Olympic National Park, Washington |
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June 26th, 1971 |
Kalaloch Campground, Olympic National Park, Washington |
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June 27th, 1971 |
Kalaloch Campground, Olympic National Park, Washington |
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June 28th, 1971 |
Seattle, Washington |
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June 29th, 1971 |
Seattle, Washington |
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June 30th, 1971 |
Seattle, Washington |
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July 1st, 1971 |
Seattle, Washington |
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July 2nd, 1971 |
Salt Water State Park, Washington |
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July 3rd, 1971 |
Redding, California |
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July 4th, 1971 |
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon |
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July 5th, 1971 |
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon |
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July 6th, 1971 |
Lassen Volcanic National Park, California |
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July 7th, 1971 |
Lassen Volcanic National Park, California |
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July 8th, 1971 |
Lassen Volcanic National Park, California |
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July 9th, 1971 |
Richardson Grove St Park, California |
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July 10th, 1971 |
San Francisco, California |
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July 11th, 1971 |
Pantoll Campground, Mt Tamalpais, California |
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July 12th, 1971 |
Pantoll Campground, Mt Tamalpais, California |
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July 13th, 1971 |
San Francisco, California |
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July 14th, 1971 |
Pantoll Campground, Mt Tamalpais, California |
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Location |
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July 15th, 1971 |
Hwy 1, Big Sur, California |
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July 16th, 1971 |
Pfieffer Big Sur State Park, California |
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July 17th, 1971 |
Pfieffer Big Sur State Park, California |
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July 18th, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
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July 19th, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
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July 20th, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
July 20th to 25th are together on one page. |
July 26th, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
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July 27th, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
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July 28th, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
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July 29th, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
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July 30th, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
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July 31st, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
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August 1st, 1971 |
Los Angeles, California |
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August 2nd, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
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August 3rd, 1971 |
Albuquerque, New Mexico |
This was a side trip to use up some time before I headed back north to Seattle. |
August 4th, 1971 |
Albuquerque, New Mexico |
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August 5th, 1971 |
Albuquerque, New Mexico, then Williams, Arizona |
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August 6th, 1971 |
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona |
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August 7th, 1971 |
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona |
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August 8th, 1971 |
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona |
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August 9th, 1971 |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
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August 10th, 1971 |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
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August 11th, 1971 |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
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August 12th, 1971 |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
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August 13th, 1971 |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
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August 14th, 1971 |
Wheeler Gorge Campground, near Ojai, California |
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Location |
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August 15th, 1971 |
Santa Barbara, California |
This is the last daily entry in the Journal. |
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Location |
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August 16th, 1971 |
California to Seattle, up to Canada and across back to New York |
These are the bits of the trip across Canada that I remember. |
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Date Link |
Location |
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June 4th, 1971 to about September 1st, 1971 |
The United States and Canada |
The whole trip from Long Island, NY to the West Coast, to Los Angeles and Albuquerque, back
to Seattle, then up to Canada and across back to New York. It is shown by the major segments as detailed above. |
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Big Trip 1971 Epilogue |
Amityville, New York |
Some thoughts about what I learned and how I went to Washington State
University. |
Big Trip 1971 Could've Been |
Martinez, California |
Tiffany's Song, "Couldv'e Been" and it's impact on me |
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Letters From Christy |
Pullman, Washington |
Letters that Christy wrote to me from 1972 to 1974. |
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How to Make Out in a Volkswagen Beetle |
| In 2024 I found this funny article. My own personal experiences were a bit similar but not as
bad since I altered the front passenger seat to be able to lie all the way down flat. |