Tag: random musings
group name: travelcorps
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February 01, 2007 03:29 AM EST --
This being the inaugural “Where the heck are You?” column on Gather Travel Corps, perhaps it would be best to start at the beginning … Awakened by the crash of the breaking dawn, . . . more
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February 14, 2007 02:38 PM EST --
It is shear pleasure to be here in Plantation Florida for a couple of weeks. I left Iowa in the midst of a blizzard on Tuesday. My first flight out of the Eastern Iowa Airpor was cancelled . . . more
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February 15, 2007 09:18 AM EST --
Ariiving in Florida on the 13th to balmy temperatures in the 80s was wonderful after having been in Iowa's deep freeze and blizzard conditions that morning. I relished the heat and was somewhat . . . more
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August 04, 2008 04:01 PM EDT --
A Rotten Person Travels the Caribbean - book review
At first I thought the unlikely title of this hilarious non-guide book went too far, Rotten Person indeed! Then, after . . . more
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February 17, 2007 10:05 AM EST --
As I look out from the 6th floor balcony of my friends condo, the beauty of the water and the green of the beautifully manicured golf course astound me. The sun is bright this morning giving a false . . . more
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July 16, 2008 03:13 AM EDT --
Just had to write up another quick post. You know, life is just strange. Perhaps I am semi-charmed. For years and years all I can remember is that I wanted to live somewhere and learn Chinese. I wanted . . . more
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July 09, 2007 10:01 PM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
This is reprinted from a series of articles I wrote about the gulf coast of Florida a few years ago.
"She sells seashells by the seashore." Do you remember . . . more
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February 01, 2007 07:37 AM EST --
Where the Heck are You?
MrBill, Travel Correspondent
MrBill’s column, “Where the heck are You?”, is published twice monthly to Gather Essentials: Travel “Where . . . 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 03, 2007 11:59 AM EST --
Passionate and inspired: words I once chose to describe myself when asked by a friend. I was supposed to choose only one, but felt that I wasn't either adjective more than the other. Right now I am . . . more
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January 28, 2007 10:16 PM EST --
~* I am a Monkey’s Uncle *~
That’s right folks; I am a Monkey’s Uncle. Truth be told, I am really a Monkeys’ Uncle three times fold! I have three monkeys. There is firstly . . . more
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July 08, 2007 09:21 PM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
This visit made for a wonderful field trip with my homeschooled children.
Salem, Massachusetts has long been famous . . . more
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July 09, 2007 11:57 AM EDT --
I recently recorded this 725 word essay for WAMC, Northeast Public Radio, our local NPR feed. I was sorry the listener's couldn't see the photos from my week-long pilgrimage. I hope you enjoy . . . more
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January 05, 2007 12:11 PM EST --
How Other People Live
Los Angeles
By Michelle A Rivera
Do you ever compare yourself with your peers? Maybe it’s not even a conscious act. We see someone about our age, our height, our . . . more
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July 22, 2007 01:20 PM EDT --
The Scranton/Harrisburg region of Northeast Pennsylvania is a foodie’s paradise.
There is something about driving across the border to Metamorous (PA) and thinking I’m leaving . . . more
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February 08, 2007 12:41 AM EST --
SYMPHONIA PITTURATA
~~ Painted Symphony ~~
by heather b. (2006)
The doors to the old church were massive, beckoning me to ascend her steps. Curiously, I entered the enormous structure . . . more
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June 28, 2007 04:19 PM EDT --
Stonecrop Garden
Little-known outside of garden circles, Stonecrop Garden, in Cold Spring, NY, is a premier garden spot in the Hudson Valley. Located just off Rt 301, in the heights . . . more
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January 05, 2007 12:18 PM EST --
As my current hometown, Baltimore is a cityscape worth its weight in gold. The home of duck pin bowling, John Waters, the Beehive hairdo, hons around the world are flocking to Baltimore to . . . more
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January 08, 2007 10:53 PM EST --
Preparation for a road trip to Baja with our family is akin to moving across country with a horse and wagon. Our family consists of two adults, two children, and one dog. Our Toyota Four Runner . . . 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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