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Here are some travel tidbits to get the week started Things are looking up in Tucson You’ve likely heard of Donut Trails, Cocktail Trails, Pie Trails and Barbecue Trails. They are all good ways to explore a city or a region. Now there’s an Astro Trail in Tucson, Arizona that highlights night sky viewing options.
I’ve spent the last week chatting with astronauts and other whip smart folks who work for NASA and its international equivalents on the shakedown cruise for the new Viking Orion ocean ship that boasts retired astronaut Anna Fisher as its godmother. Fisher was able to invite about 100 of her friends on board this cruise and