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Sat, 26 Jun 2010 | By lauren_watson | Views [2666] | Comments [3]
Picture this scenario: You are in New York City, standing outside of an older, stylish looking building. Central Park is a block away and you can see the green trees swaying in a breeze that you wish would help you beat the heat. You are amongst a large ... Read more >
Tags: independent travel, russia, visas
Mon, 14 Nov 2011 | By clafave8 | Views [751] | Comments [2]
Dennis took me to the SPACE school for their after-school program where they are teaching the kids circus skills. Dennis is a professional clown. He gave them a paper and pencil test to see if they would be able to become clowns. It was a very funny ... Read more >
Sun, 11 Nov 2007 | By connieandjohn | Views [718]
We are not the only ones heading south. We have been following the migrating sandhill cranes since Alaska. Aldo Leopold remarked on what a strange lot we birders are. When birders also have a passion for photography we appear to be queer ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 20 Mar 2012 | By nicholas_harrel | Views [711] | Comments [1]
Queenstown is an addictive place. I did stick around for a few days having a great time. In fact I spent a whole week wondering around town doing small stuff. My wonderful mother helped me by paying for me to go on a cruise to the Milford Sound. I unfortunately ... Read more >
Tags: invercargill, milford sound, queenstown
Mon, 29 Aug 2011 | By mdcamps | Views [687]
We put in a huge effort to ski again and it was well worth it. After hiking up to Crow Pass with our overnight gear, we realized there were ski-able slopes up there. So we camped for the night and set the alarm for early in the morning. In the morning, ... Read more >
Tags: alaska, glaciers, skiing
Tue, 2 Feb 2010 | By larasumera | Views [606]
Driving 5 hours from Meridian, ID to South Ogden, UT, we had the most amazing backdrop for our ride. The sky was completely white and the snow-covered mountains just blended into the horizon. It was beautiful. And it continues to make me believe there ... Read more >
Tue, 14 Dec 2010 | By tizleilani | Views [579] | Comments [1]
I'm so confused that it's already been a week since we left NZ. So much has happened in the last 7 days!! Because its been so full on and I haven't yet had the chance to sit down and have a one-on-one with my blog I'll attempt to briefly recap ... Read more >
Thu, 9 Mar 2017 | By vagabonds3 | Views [389]
LETTUCE LAKE IS HILLSBORO COUNTY’S most popular park with as many as 3500 visitors on a weekend day. And with almost as many birds. But on a weekday morning the place can feel as remote and empty as the Everglades.
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Mon, 18 Jan 2010 | By maorisnz | Views [381]
I would not be here today if it was not for my boss, Nathaniel Green, also known as 'Nat'. He is a character that you wouldn't want to meet in a dark alley on a lonely night, no, just kidding, he is amazing.....No day goes by without him making me laugh! ... Read more >
Tags: job description
Fri, 16 Nov 2018 | By suziqtn | Views [346]
Wed, 2 Sep 2015 | By mrose11 | Views [324] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Nature has always been my greatest source of inspiration. This inspiration has led me to the pristine wonders of varied countries. At age 17, I sailed throughout the Caribbean, earing my PADI certification and coral reef conservation credit. It was ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Tue, 18 May 2010 | By tmaskew | Views [297]
They say that getting there is half the fun--hmmm, not so much when you are in a plane for 12 hours. But that aside (and other than Five Guys trying to kill me by putting mushrooms on my burger at the airport before I boarded makingme sick all the way ... Read more >
Tue, 1 Sep 2015 | By saiyna | Views [295] | Video | Scholarship Entry
My commitment to a career in video and photojournalism has led me from the developing country of Pakistan to the bustling streets of Chicago, where I am pursuing a master’s degree in journalism at Columbia College Chicago. My college studies, experiences ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Tue, 3 Feb 2009 | By lararaine | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 23 Nov 2014 | By kvance | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Thinking back, I suppose it all stared when I got my first camera. It was nothing more than a disposable film camera but I loved that little camera like it was made of gold. Of course, when I got back the first roll of developed film the photos were all ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship