Photos, photos, and more photos!

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Some of you have asked to see more photos from our expedition, so thought we'd provide you a direct link to the entire album on Shari's FaceBook account.  Enjoy!
http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10100434755413758.2454915.29714272&type=1&l=9169464175

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  1. Melissa WeddellNovember 29, 2012 at 1:37 PM

    What a grand adventure so far! Love seeing the pix! Melissa

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