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Mon, 27 Apr 2009 | By nncysf | Views [703]
Man it was HARD getting back to work!! (I realize that the amount of sympathy I will get is minimal, perhaps microscopic, but I'm still complaining to anyone who listens.) I really have to win that lottery... So here's 1 of my wrap-up/summary entries ... Read more >
Sun, 26 Apr 2009 | By kristamrome | Views [829]
Well, here I am, nearing the end of my trip and I land in a very very small town named Omapere, in the Hokianga Harbor area. I was picked up by the owner of Globetreker's Lodge, a lovely lady named Sue, and promptly given the quick tour of the area, ... Read more >
Sun, 26 Apr 2009 | By kristamrome | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 26 Apr 2009 | By kristamrome | Views [630]
I'll cover Auckland in a couple sentences: I had a brilliant day at an island bird sanctuary called Tiri Tiri Maatangi, a day trip on a boat out of Auckland harbor. I enjoyed the museum, hiking to the top of a neighborhood volcano for a view of the city, ... Read more >
Sat, 25 Apr 2009 | By flashorton | Views [1139]
I'm back, after eight years. Eight years since I sat at the wheel and studied the sequence of reds and blacks, odds and evens, trying to decipher a pattern within randomness. Making smart money from dumb luck and vice-versa.
It's not as busy as I remember, ... Read more >
Tags: gambling, las vegas, roulette
Fri, 24 Apr 2009 | By plandro | Views [748] | Comments [4]
I am officially done in Ecuador and now in Peru. Here are the highlights from my last days in Ecuador. Early in the week (April 14thish) I finished up my stay in Baños, recreation capital town of Ecuador. I showed up on a Saturday night on ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Apr 2009 | By annanderson | Views [1259]
Last summer, my husband & I started the long PC application process. This February, we were “nominated” (NOT “invited”…yet) to go to Central or South America & surprised to hear of our tentative placement in a region we hadn’t even contemplated.... Read more >
Tags: older or senior volunteers, pc, peace corps, service abroad, volunteer
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 | By miss_nita | Views [531]
The Big Apple is brilliant! I loved it! We spent 3 nights in New York before our departure to Ireland – 2 nights on long island and our final night in midtown Manhattan.
As my friend from High School, Hayley, lives and works in ... Read more >
Tags: nyc
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 | By sxoidmal | Views [713]
Just after my 39th birthday, Rebecca and I decided we were going to fly south for the early spring and attend the Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans. I hadn't been there since Katrina struck; Rebecca had never been and had always wanted to ... Read more >
Tags: cajun, creole, dancing, dining, gospel, jazz fest, live music, louisiana, new orleans
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 | By josh_shona | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 22 Apr 2009 | By josh_shona | Views [455] | Comments [1]
America. Home of the brave they say.
Home of the weirdos says me.
What a fucked up country. I've never encountered such an
eclectic, mismatched, disturbing assortment of people. I've only
actually come across 3 distinct types. Tourists, ... Read more >
Mon, 20 Apr 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [643]
I put up some photos of my stroll along the Sea Wall from the other day and sunset with Brandon. Hope you enjoy! We had a wonderful Saturday night! The park near the Convention Center had a fireworks festival, and despite the fact that it's two "... Read more >
Mon, 20 Apr 2009 | By fieldnotes | Views [355]
People in Colorado usually see Kansas only as something to cross when driving eastward. Birds on the other hand, especially migrating shore birds, see the area near Great Bend as a great spring resting place on their way north. And that's why we were ... Read more >
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