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Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By doshin | Views [674]
I can't talk well about being a Utha-n because I am not one. I haven't lived here long enough, and I don't feel like a true Utah person to be able to speak about this with authority. So I will expand my comments to embrace the whole region, the intermountain ... Read more >
Tags: #blogyourbackyard, usa, western states
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By doshin | Views [727]
I would love to have the opportunity to travel around the world, but right now I prefer to stay home for awhile. I live in Salt Lake City, Utah which is not exactly my home, or maybe it is. "Home" is, of course, that elusive concept that ... Read more >
Tags: salt lake city, utah, western usa, zen
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By worldfestivals | Views [9803] | Comments [1]
Burning Man. Photo by [lightmatter], Flickr.com Location: Black Rock Desert, Gerlach, Nevada Dates: Week prior to and including Labor Day weekend (first Monday in September) Level of Participation: 5 - stay alive in the desert and contribute ... Read more >
Tags: burning man, concerts, usa, world festivals
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By kcarlosgutierrez | Views [947] | Comments [1]
I planned on hitting the hot springs at the 8:00am opening time, but ended up just hanging around the quite campsite going through my maps and working on a plan for the next few days…my trip is winding down and now I have to start decompressing. Once ... Read more >
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By kcarlosgutierrez | Views [896]
Beth cooked up some scrambled eggs and bagels and pumped me full of coffee. We sat around and chatted all morning about our travels through life and the reality show idea, visiting my blog and looking at all the pictures, and taking a tour of Wanda’s ... Read more >
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By kcarlosgutierrez | Views [2080]
I lingered at Ghost Ranch and spent most of the day there, since I was enamored with the place and because I only had about 16 miles to ride today. The road to Abiquiu snaked through colorful sandstone canyons, almost like a painted desert. There was ... Read more >
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By kcarlosgutierrez | Views [784]
I’m captivated by Ghost Ranch and decide to spend another night here. I luck out and snag a seat on the O’Keefe Landscape Tour at 1:30pm, led by a charming docent who shows us the specific O’Keefe painting that matches the tree or bluffs or mountain ... Read more >
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By jamag | Views [317]
Marg still has a persistent dry cough, so we decided to go back to the Minute Clinic on Rolling Road to see if any additional help might be prescribed. This time the Family Nurse Practitioner was an Asian lady, with a black nurse under instruction.... Read more >
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By nncysf | Views [542] | Comments [1]
After a long time of wanting to go to St. Petersburg, I'm at last on the way. My mother and I went to Moscow in 1966 when she was invited to a conference of psychologists at the University of Moscow. It was the first trip overseas for both of us and ... Read more >
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By ehalvey | Views [3194]
I believe I am meant to be the citizen of another country. While there are plenty of things to love about the US, I seem to click better with Europe and their public transportation, investment in the arts, free healthcare and affordable higher education, ... Read more >
Tags: #blogyourbackyard, baseball, driving, food, travel, united states
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By mdcamps | Views [578]
It started on the Denali Highway. We had pulled off the road for a few pictures of the Susitna river valley, a break from the potholes, and at that moment it was not raining. Perfect time to stop and walk around. As we stretched our legs, there were ... Read more >
Tags: blueberries, hiking, jam
Wed, 17 Aug 2011 | By jamag | Views [239]
Another nice day with only a hint of humidity - at least first thing in the morning. Although Marg didn't feel up to a stroll, I decided I would walk to Home Depot and prowl the aisles there. Having now seen a map of the area, it seemed to be ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Aug 2011 | By jamag | Views [340]
While it's fair to say that I'm now repaired and ready to be sent to work, Marg is still suffering and reports to the Regimental Aid Post daily. I think I can put my recovery down to the Vegemite I take daily which is a fine source of Vitamn B, ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Aug 2011 | By mdcamps | Views [573]
First off I will clear up the name of the mountain for those who have not heard this a million times; for those who have, skip to the second paragraph. Denali is the native name for the tallest peak in North America standing at 20,320ft. Furthermore, ... Read more >
Tags: denali, hiking, sunrise, sunset
Tue, 16 Aug 2011 | By xjcar | Views [194]
It's hard to believe that I'll be leaving for Spain in 2 short weeks. I haven't done much planning or organizing at this point. I know that I'm flying to Barcelona, spending a night there before taking the train to San Sebastian, where I'll stay for ... Read more >
Tags: pretrip planning
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