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Engaged!

Sun, 4 Feb 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Views [2406] | Comments [1]

It was a morning like any other morning, this quiet dawn of January 29th, 2007. As Gen's rhythmic breathing fell a distant second to my racing heart beat, I knelt down beside her and shook her awake. I could see that it was going to take more than ... Read more >

Tags: Family

home again jigidy jig

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 | By djswanson | Views [1403] | Comments [2]

WELL WE MADE IT BACK HOME TO RAINY PARADISE, HAWAII. GOOD TO BE HOME AGAIN. WE SPENT THE LAST 2 MONTHS TRAVELING TO TWO INCREDIBLE COUNTRIES, AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. WE WERE VERY FORTUNATE TO BE ABLE TO TAKE THIS ADVENTURE AND VERY THANKFUL TO EXPERIENCE ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Departing DC

Sat, 15 Sep 2007 | By andrewalex | Views [884] | Comments [5]

Distancing DC – well here we go. We’re off to the city of New York. The remainder of our trip in DC consisted of hanging out with friends, visiting the museum of Natural History…I know, I know…Daniels going to be jealous, but keeping ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

First Entry in Ghana

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 | By jamba2323 | Views [876] | Comments [6]

Hi everyone! I begin this entry with a slight headache from having the hot noon sun beating on my head from a mid-day walk. It's very hot here. It's humid, hot and you sweat as if you're a human fountain. It's now day 2 and my first chance ... Read more >

Pre-Patagonia: The Blank Stare

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 | By jennaanne | Views [504] | Comments [3]

It’s been an interesting, sometimes comical journey during my preparation for my move to Argentina. For those of you that are unaware; on the 23 rd of June, I will be leaving the US and heading to a town called San Martin de los Andes, which ... Read more >

Ding Darling National Wildlife Sanctuary

Wed, 1 Feb 2017 | By vagabonds3 | Views [429]

OUR DAILY BIRDING RECORD for Sanibel is 43 species — 14 of them on one sandbar! But that was in the fall in a year beset by tropical storms. While the numbers aren’t as great this winter, birding at Ding Darling National Wildlife ... Read more >

I Made It!

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 | By anita_81 | Views [397] | Comments [1]

So far, Lucy hasn't shown her face on this trip. I know it's early but I have managed to get from KC to Newark to Madrid without any hitches. Once I got to Madrid, it was walk, walk, walk, from the terminal to the subway. My ususal first challenge ... Read more >

Fans who became friends who are now family

Sat, 13 Sep 2014 | By alexfairfax | Views [352] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I've been searching for something big to film & a story worth sharing since I found my passion. I feel "Day of the Dead" is perfect for me. I've never been out of the country to film so my mind would be open & willing to learn while capturing the events ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico

There are no elevators in the house of success

Sun, 23 Jan 2011 | By tizleilani | Views [349]

They say that success is a ladder that cannot be climbed with your hands in your pocket. We have all read or heard about people who are briefly successful; They win a gold medal, make an instant fortune, or star in one great movie and then disappear…These ... Read more >

PARIS & ETAMPES

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 | By megangobeille | Views [322]

Bonjour! I made it to France!! It is beautiful!! We (me, my friends Bianca and Cely) left London at 530 this morning and arrived in Paris at Galle du Nord at around 7am. We are in a cute little hotel on the Rue de Faunberg Saint Denis-So precious!! ... Read more >

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Wed, 17 Aug 2011 | By jamag | Views [255]

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 >

Entering "The Biggest Little City in the World"

Sat, 7 Jun 2014 | By travelingwithbrandy | Views [200]

Hello Again, June 6, 2014, Brandy and I have been in Reno the last few days, We stayed a couple nights at the Sands Regency where there is the Cabana Cafe, the friendly staff and some good deals for the 50 plus ... Read more >

Uluru

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 | By | Views [125] | Scholarship Entry

Magical encounter with a rock. Red, soft, warm. Sacred monolith of infinite kindness. A spiritual mood surrounded by wild dingos. We circled on camel backs until the sunset caught with us and drove us back to base camp.

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship