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Mon, 26 Nov 2007 | By francesanddavid | Views [789]
We arranged our tickets so that we would spend the night in Sacramento and catch the train the next day in order to enjoy the view in daylight. We would stay in a hostel in a historical building. We fell out of the magic of the northwest with a clunk ... Read more >
Fri, 29 Apr 2011 | By elawlor | Views [732] | Comments [1]
I arrived last night after 47 hours of flights and layovers from Kathmandu to Mumbai to London to Chicago and San Diego. But I leave in just 5 hours on a Greyhound for New Mexico to begin thru-hiking the CDT. I'm meeting up with my two hiking buds: Trainwreck ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Dec 2011 | By imatravelin | Views [566]
I can´t believe how much time has gone by since my last post. Sorry! LOTS has happened at work since the interview. I will cut to the chase: No, I did not get the job I applied for. However, a myriad of good events have come since then. The candidate ... Read more >
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [544] | Scholarship Entry
I walk on, and on and on. My legs are slightly aching now. But, I trod on. I can feel the level of energy in the atmosphere rising. The colors become brighter, and there is more red, more yellow, and more pink! The crowd is thickening as well, along with ... Read more >
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Sun, 12 Sep 2010 | By shannon-and-jason | Views [541]
September 1st Jason and I left Ottawa at 3:30am. We didn't sleep much the night before because apparently packing your life into a backpack for the next year requires careful thought and consideration. The trip took 24 hours and 3 plane rides from when ... Read more >
Mon, 25 Jun 2012 | By kristalk | Views [498]
Happy Sunday everyone back in the States! I am actually writing this on an early Monday morning! I have odd hours because I work the same shift as the US, therefore, I need to stay awake at night. That can be pretty boring on a Sunday night. Not ... Read more >
Tue, 15 May 2007 | By pdiddy | Views [483]
Here's the link to our condo in case anyone is interested. We are in a 2 bedroom, two and a half bath condo -- upstairs and downstairs. We can't believe how close we are to the edge of the water -- it almost sounds like one of those wave machines people ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Tue, 21 Aug 2007 | By ies222 | Views [423]
PACKING? HEAVEN OR HELL. I GO THROUGH THIS BEFORE EVERY TRIP. FIRST IT'S THE MENTAL PACKING PHASE. THIS MAY START WEEKS TO MONTHS IN ADVANCE. HOW MANY SHOES TO BRING? WILL 20 PAIRS OF UNDERWEAR BE ENOUGH FOR FOUR DAYS? (HEAVEN FORBID THE DAY I WASH OUT ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 | By loveandjoy | Views [282]
in no special order as they are all unique Monkey Temple when i learned Colorado is a "Bad Word" in Nepali...confirmed on the trek. On the trek when we were above the clouds in a lodge watching the clouds come up between the mountains and ... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By yoshic | Views [241] | Comments [2]
Turns out hitchhiking in Colombia is really easy - just stand on the side of a lonely stretch of highway and wave frantically at passing trucks. The third one stopped, after as many minutes. Nice.
So at this point you are probably wondering why I ... Read more >
Fri, 17 Jun 2011 | By pleasurespikedwithpain | Views [213]
So, trying to get a quick one in before I leave LA. So on Tues we woke up chilled a bit and then we went to walk to the studio where we got tickets to be in the audience for a TV game show called "make me a deal" which is hosted by Wayne Brady ... Read more >
Wed, 20 May 2015 | By | Views [208] | Scholarship Entry
It’s Wednesday night in San Antonio. I slip on my woollen three-quarter length, plaid skirt and a white turtleneck shirt. Not the most appropriate outfit to go to the Cowboy DanceHall in, but definitely worth it when I spin my skirt and it splays outwards.... Read more >
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Tue, 1 Jan 2013 | By sflynn | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I received my first camera when I was 16-years-old. I immediately began photographing the salamanders, frogs, and lady slippers in the New Hampshire woods that surrounded my house. I’ve always been curious about my environment, but with a camera in ...
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Sat, 30 May 2015 | By haemeecrystal | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 | By tk_inks | Photo Gallery
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