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Tue, 24 Apr 2012 | By john_hockley | Views [1119]
Before leaving Helena we noticed a raised earthen mound alongside the river... a levee! So we drove our Chevy to the levee but who would have guessed it....the levee was dry (for those confused by this previous statement... think Don Mclean and American ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Nov 2005 | By ldeutch | Views [903] | Comments [2]
well I'm scheduled to leave for Quito, Ecuador on friday Dec 9. For the first 4 weeks, I'll be staying with a family, and taking spanish classes 4 or 5 hours each day. I'll have lots of access to email... so I'll keep up with the postings. a brief, but ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Tue, 5 Feb 2008 | By walkamile | Views [606]

Becoming a little frantic trying to pack & figure out all necessities such as money, medicine, etc. The prominent feeling I have is wonder. What will New Zealand be like? Who will I sit next to on the plane? How am I going to react to living in a ... Read more >
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Thu, 21 Aug 2008 | By christyindominicanrepublic | Views [587] | Comments [5]
Today we finished our second day of orientation. There is a group of 50 of us - a big class, and I am one of the oldest volunteers. More like the third oldest, but still kinda funny. Oh well. The oldest volunteer currently serving is 72, which is pretty ... Read more >
Fri, 13 Jan 2017 | By johnsd | Views [441]
Another lazy day. Joe and I spent most of the day inside due to rain, and the need for a couple of more naps. Resting is hard work. We did go out for lunch at a neat little place called BondStore. They just serve breakfast and lunch. I had a smoked chicken ... Read more >
Sun, 28 Jul 2013 | By fujihiker | Views [325]
July 25, 2013 3;15pm
Having problems. Uploading text from wifi at lax so resorting to email. Everyone's in good spirits and one girl had a problem with her eyes. But I gave her some good advice and drops to help her out. Now ... Read more >
Tue, 28 Jan 2014 | By frankruiz | Views [292]
We were concerned with the Polar Vortex fast approaching, and leaving us grounded at home.
We got a good deal at the airport hotel at Chicago. So we decided to go the night before. Everything went perfectly. Our terminal was just across the ... Read more >
Tags: dulles airport. chicago, vorotex
Wed, 29 Oct 2014 | By jhannan | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a 21 year old Australian male and I believe that you should make the most of every opportunity that you can get your hands on because it may lead to further opportunities down the road! Fortunately for me, this has been the case and as a result of ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Tue, 11 Nov 2014 | By tomcam | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
The wildlife and the grandeur of nature always fascinates me. I would always grib a National Geographics magazine to look at the wild animals that the photographers were able to catch. Unfortunately, throughout my childhood, my family wasn't doing very ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Fri, 5 Dec 2014 | By cedarkehoe | Photo Gallery
Ocean Photos
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Thu, 26 Feb 2015 | By adamhcallaghan | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients 6 cups flour (I prefer an equal mix of whole wheat and white, either bread flour or all-purpose) .5 tsp instant or active-dry yeast 2.5 tsp salt (I use coarse sea salt for most cooking, in which case I err on the side of adding extra) 2....
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Tags: 2015 Passport & Plate: SRI LANKA
Fri, 21 Sep 2007 | By sparkle | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 15 Oct 2012 | By brittgio | Photo Gallery
Submission Video
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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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