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https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Photo_2021-02-20_132243-2-700x441.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none;\" href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Photo_2021-02-20_132243-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery1846]\"  title=\"\" data-title=\"Photo_2021-02-20_132243 (2)\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?p=1846\">The ALCAN Rubber Tramps<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The following are journal and calendar entries from Karen and my trip down the ALCAN Highway, leaving Ester, Alaska, and eventually reaching Caroline, Wisconsin, in October 1986. The journal entries begin prior to leaving. Karen<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\">By <span><a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?author=9\" rel=\"author\">Kurt Buss<\/a><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span>January 2nd, 2023<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?cat=24\" rel=\"category\">Blog<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"meta-tags\">Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=alaskan-cabin-life\" rel=\"tag\">Alaskan Cabin Life<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=alcan-highway\" rel=\"tag\">ALCAN Highway<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=liard-hot-springs\" rel=\"tag\">Liard Hot Springs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=rubber-tramping\" rel=\"tag\">Rubber tramping<\/a>, 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href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?author=9\" rel=\"author\">Kurt Buss<\/a><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span>January 1st, 2023<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?cat=24\" rel=\"category\">Blog<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"meta-tags\">Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=helen-keller\" rel=\"tag\">Helen Keller<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=new-mexico-state-parks\" rel=\"tag\">New Mexico State Parks<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=rocky-mountain-rubber-tramp\" rel=\"tag\">Rocky Mountain Rubber Tramp<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=wildfire-evacuation\" rel=\"tag\">Wildfire Evacuation<\/a><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a 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1862) was an American&nbsp;essayist,&nbsp;poet<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\">By <span><a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?author=9\" rel=\"author\">Kurt Buss<\/a><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span>December 30th, 2022<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?cat=24\" rel=\"category\">Blog<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"meta-tags\">Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=civil-disobedience\" rel=\"tag\">Civil Disobedience<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=henry-david-thoreau\" rel=\"tag\">Henry David Thoreau<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtbusscoloradofreelancewriter.com\/?tag=high-school-english-class\" rel=\"tag\">High School English Class<\/a>, <a 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