Getting There is Half the Fun 

Getting to Bangkok from Toronto involved flying to Chicago, then a long-haul flight over northern Canada, Alaska and Siberia, to Tokyo.
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transpixel They tell you how to get on & off the Chicago O'Hare inter-terminal train.  People ignore the announcements about not charging the closing doors, though. transpixel
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transpixel I chatted with Mike and Ann Haas from Bloomington, Illinois, on the Chicago-Tokyo flight.  They were going to Perth, Australia to visit their daughter.  The trip was their honeymoon - 37 years late! transpixel
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transpixel 12 hours after leaving home for the tropics, I wake up to discover it's a clear sunny day, and I'm back in Canada - further north than I've ever been before.  transpixel
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transpixel The Northwest Territories has a lot of Rocky Mountains and not much else.  My own country is quite stunning - I should visit more of it. transpixel
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They tell you how to get on & off the Chicago O'Hare inter-terminal train. People ignore the announcements about not charging the closing doors, though.
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I chatted with Mike and Ann Haas from Bloomington, Illinois, on the Chicago-Tokyo flight. They were going to Perth, Australia to visit their daughter. The trip was their honeymoon - 37 years late!
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12 hours after leaving home for the tropics, I wake up to discover it's a clear sunny day, and I'm back in Canada - further north than I've ever been before.
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The Northwest Territories has a lot of Rocky Mountains and not much else. My own country is quite stunning - I should visit more of it.
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transpixel There were rivers, but no logging roads or other signs of human life for miles and miles.  (Or rather, kilometres and kilometres).  The little black specks look to be trees. transpixel
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transpixel Ann said "Does anybody live up here?"  Not that I could see!  I tried to reassure them that Canada has some more hospitable, populous climates. transpixel
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transpixel I knew I'd be visiting some scary places in Asia.  But I doubt they'd be more dangerous than being isolated up here in the cold mountains. transpixel
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transpixel Over the Yukon Territory, the air was a bit cloudier and the mountains less snowy. transpixel
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There were rivers, but no logging roads or other signs of human life for miles and miles. (Or rather, kilometres and kilometres). The little black specks look to be trees.
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Ann said "Does anybody live up here?" Not that I could see! I tried to reassure them that Canada has some more hospitable, populous climates.
Last comment 02/06/05.
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I knew I'd be visiting some scary places in Asia. But I doubt they'd be more dangerous than being isolated up here in the cold mountains.
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Over the Yukon Territory, the air was a bit cloudier and the mountains less snowy.
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transpixel We flew on towards Anchorage; this was the last of the bright clear skies. transpixel
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We flew on towards Anchorage; this was the last of the bright clear skies.
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