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Peter M Schloss
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I am a retired Attorney whose practice focused upon the resolution of disputes through Mediation.
Now in retirement my focus is the enjoyment of my family and travel with my wife, Christine.
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The world’s largest ship in a bottle.

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Threading the Needle, The Home Stretch, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
September 20th we made a 2 hour stop in Stokmarknes, the 1893 birthplace of the Hurtigruten Norwegian Express.
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September 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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The Calm After the Storm, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
September 19th. Our crossing of the Barents and North Seas was hell on earth
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September 20, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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Ny-Alesund, Otherworldly, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
We have reached Ny-Alesund, Norway, the apex of this journey and the northern limit of civilization.
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September 19, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Longyearbyen and Humanity’s Lifeboat., Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
Tuesday, September 16. After a 36 hour open ocean crossing we approached Svalbard Island
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September 18, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Honningsvåg, Bear Island and Svalbard, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
Here are pictures from our visit to Honningsvåg, passage by Bear Island, and first sight of land at the southern tip of Svalbard Island.
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September 16, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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Reine Norway.

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Reine Norway, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
This is from our fourth day aboard ship and third port of call, Friday September 12. Reine is a remote fishing village first founded in 1743
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September 14, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Crossing the Arctic Circle, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
It’s been approximately 30 years since I transitioned from film to digital photography.
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September 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Reposted by Peter M Schloss
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Of Trolls and Tapestries, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
Some museums are primarily entertaining while others stir deeper emotions. Most, if not all museums are intended to inform and educate
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September 9, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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Of Trolls and Tapestries, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
Some museums are primarily entertaining while others stir deeper emotions. Most, if not all museums are intended to inform and educate
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September 9, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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Bergen, Wonderland of Museums, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
Bergen is not short on museums. We counted 29 in the hotel guidebook. I suspect a few may have been left out
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September 8, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Bergen’s Matfestival!, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
It’s about food. September 6, 2025. This is the second of the two posts about our wanderings today
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September 7, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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Destinasjon Floyen!, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
September 6, 2025 I believe that Norway’s entire population of 5 1/2 million was in Bergen today… At least it seemed that way.
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September 6, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Bergen Norway, Day 2, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
We are guests for 5 five nights in Bergen Norway at Det Hanseatiske Hotell, located in a historic building within the heart of the Bryggen Harbor...
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September 5, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Kansas City to Bergen Norway, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
“The Longest Day” September 3-4, 2025.
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September 4, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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To Serve Man, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
March 2, 1962: “Respectfully submitted for your perusal — a Kanamit. Height: a little over nine feet
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August 30, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Norway, the Arctic, and Svalbard Island, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
June’s misadventures ( “Emergency” ) are thankfully in our “rearview mirror”.
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August 20, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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To say this has been a difficult month would be a gross understatement.
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Emergency!, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
There was no ticking, but building pressure told me that soon my time would be up. The EMT/Nurse worked with intensity over my abdomen
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July 4, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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The Little god, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
“And God spoke all these words, saying, ‘I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
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June 1, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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San Francisco, pictures, video, and narrative:

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Chicago to San Francisco, Part 3. The City by the Bay, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
4 days in San Franciso after arriving from Chicago by train.
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May 24, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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59 pictures with narrative.

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Chicago to San Francisco, Part 2, The Train, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
May 9th. A short cab ride brought us to Chicago’s Union Station, and just like that our 4 days in the “Windy City” were behind us
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May 18, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Chicago to San Francisco, Part 1, Peter M. Schloss, J.D. (Ret.)
It’s been over 50 years since I called Chicago’s south suburbs “home“. Calumet City, South Holland, and finally Crete
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May 9, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Dow Headed for Worst April Since 1932 as Investors Send ‘No Confidence’ Signal
Few think the administration’s negotiations with trade partners will yield results soon enough to ease the strain.
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April 22, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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So in keeping with Christs message of love…
April 20, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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An excellent discussion of market economics and globalization. It is a shame and unnecessary that the title uses divisive political terms.

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Jeffrey Sachs Goes Off, Roasts Donald Trump’s Trade Talk, Says 'Mickey Mouse Is Smarter Than Him'
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April 19, 2025 at 2:55 AM