Tag: travel
group name: mountainlife
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February 23, 2007 03:16 PM EST --
I received a call from my mother Saturday afternoon, in early December; she informed me that my Granddad had passed away a few hours earlier. I paced the floor and then looked out of the . . . more
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February 14, 2007 01:35 AM EST --
I'm hoping to move away from my home in the mountains. This may surprise some of you who saw my recent article, Five Things I Love About My Home. Though it's true I love my home and have enjoyed . . . more
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February 20, 2007 01:04 PM EST --
A well known Gatherer inspired me to write a little something based on a childhood address. Jason, Jeff, and I moved to the family ranch in 1980 after several years of living in West Germany. . . . more
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April 17, 2007 03:37 AM EDT --
By Marc Ethier
Gather Correspondent
“Where from?”
“Pardon?”
“What country?”
“U.S.”
“Oh, USA. Amedica. Very great country.”
“We’re . . . more
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July 17, 2007 11:00 AM EDT --
One of the most expensive yet major attraction of the White Mountains is the Cog Railway. The Cog claims to be an "engineering marvel". Built in 1930 it is am amazing experience.Climb to the . . . more
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January 13, 2007 05:58 AM EST --
Almost Like Stock Show Weather...
Tonight is our first sub-zero night this winter here in Tahoe. It is 4 below outside and 60 inside. I have opted for a sweater instead of cranking up the fire. This . . . more
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March 09, 2007 12:16 AM EST --
I rolled into Yellowstone National Park from the West Entrance through Idaho in the afternoon. I was excited to finally be seeing this amazing park . . . more
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June 03, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
Welcome to Pikes Peak, Colorado! At 14,110 feet Pikes Peak towers over the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado to the east and dominates the skyline for hundreds of miles all around.
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July 24, 2007 05:14 PM EDT --
I have republished this for my group.
Last week Bill and I went camping in the Tanuem. An area in the foot hills not far from Thorp, Washington. The site we selected is commonly called Long . . . more
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July 11, 2007 02:05 PM EDT --
July . . . more
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September 12, 2007 07:25 PM EDT --
I am in the clouds and truly at peace. My soul is free to soar with the wind. I am ecstatic to have escaped the confinement of regular life. The fog is alive, reaching its wispy . . . more
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July 08, 2007 02:54 PM EDT --
Prescott, Arizona! "Where's that?", people used to say. Now, it glows on the map and has changed drastically over the years. Well, we can't say the Chamber of Commerce didn't do their . . . more
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June 08, 2007 06:17 PM EDT --
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of Travel in America -
A Guide to Help
Kick Off Your Summer
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April 04, 2007 07:06 AM EDT --
By Marc Ethier
Gather Correspondent
Laos
The old ladies crowded around and squatted beside us in the dust, in the shade of a ramshackle barn. The pleasing smell of cooked noodles wafted out of its wide . . . more
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June 03, 2007 01:36 PM EDT --
Welcome to Garden of the Gods! It's Friday, the first day of June, 2007. The air is cool and dry but the sun is warm on my back. It's early in the morning still and so . . . more
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July 13, 2007 09:49 PM EDT --
¡Bizi gara! (I'm alive!) Prologue: Stepping out from the quiet of the pension I am at Puerta del Sol,the crossroads of Calle Mayor and Calle Arenal, the center of Madrid. From the . . . more
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November 16, 2007 12:26 PM EST --
The visitors approach the steps, climbing them one by one until they reach the thirteenth. They turn and smile for the camera. Click! As the sign on the stairs says, they are exactly one . . . more
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February 05, 2007 11:08 AM EST --
Five Things I Love About ... the Mountains:
I love living in the mountains. I have always lived in the mountains; or . . . more
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June 11, 2007 09:38 PM EDT --
But first you have to write about it.
Find yourself in the forest and tell us how you got there, what surprised you, and why you love the wilderness and you can win a signed copy of Pennsylvania Wilds: . . . more
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January 20, 2008 01:36 AM EST --
Twin Beams of light penetrate the darkness
Illuminating the dark ribbon of road.
The wipers swish and I am warmed by the radient
heat and listen to oldies on the radio. Steadily my little . . . more
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