Archive for August 3rd, 2007

2007 08 02 – Big Trip – Day 94 – Shir Gets a New Cast

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

KOA Seattle Southwest Campground, Kent, Washington. Odometer – 8655

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Shir's New Cast, Seattle Children's Hospital

A stressful morning and a pleasant afternoon.

We got up and hurriedly prepared to leave the campground. We had to get out by 9am to drive, through rush-hour into Seattle for Shir’s hospital appointment. Unfortunately, traffic was bad, the GPS guided me through the worst part of it, and when we finally got to the hospital, there was nowhere to park the RV. On top of that, Shir vomited when we were on the highway. (more…)

2007 08 01 – Big Trip – Day 93 – Olympic National Park

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

KOA Seattle Southwest Campground, Kent, Washington. Odometer – 8587

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Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park

We squeezed two days into one on this gloriously sunny day. We wanted to see Olympic national park and we had to get to Seattle at night. So we took a deep breath and drove 320 (~500km) miles in one day, stopping at various points in the park to hike or enjoy the views. (more…)