Tag: travel
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July 30, 2007 03:38 PM EDT --
As a service member, you have the opportunity to travel the world to see amazing places and people. From Texas to Tokoyo you get to speak different languages, taste new foods and learn about exciting cultures. . . .
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September 15, 2007 11:32 AM EDT --
I don’t have a sense of humor. It’s been missing for years. Once when I was about seventeen or sixteen, I think I had the glimmer of one, but, somehow, it was misplaced. . . .
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July 09, 2007 02:58 PM EDT --
As I get older I find myself in the psoition to be able to divide my time between 2 residences. I have a cottage in NH I could spend April - October. I have been thinking I would love to spend . . .
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April 19, 2007 09:35 AM EDT --
[NOTE: This column is the second in a two-part series about attractions in Southern Mexico. The first looked at the ancient temples and beachfront beauty of the Mayan Riviera, and the second explores further . . .
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September 18, 2007 01:52 PM EDT --
About 20 miles outside of Boston, in Lincoln, Massachusetts, stands the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park. It's a lovely place, set on 35 acres of rolling woodland that treats visitors to a ever-changing . . .
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April 17, 2007 12:49 PM EDT --
[NOTE: This column is the first in a two-part series about attractions in Southwestern Mexico. The first looks at the ancient temples and beachfront beauty of the Mayan Riviera, and the second explores . . .
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July 12, 2007 08:39 PM EDT --
Hi Gather Travelers,
Have you ever been to the Grand Canyon? If so, write about your experiences, post your pictures and share your adventures from the great chasm. . . .
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April 30, 2007 09:47 AM EDT --
Having coffee this morning at a hotel in Tuscany, I was greeted by a familiar sight: It was an article about Ernest Hemingway. Specifically, it was a sidebar in this month’s National Geographic about . . .
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May 08, 2007 10:05 AM EDT --
Growing up in a small Midwestern town plopped down in the middle of nowhere but linked to everywhere by the Santa Fe freight and passenger trains that ran through our little burg left me with an abiding . . .
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March 30, 2007 08:31 AM EDT --
There are two types of people in this world: those who like theme parks and those who do not. Like most writers, I am aloof, boring and cynical and fit squarely into the second category. When I first was . . .
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May 30, 2007 11:45 AM EDT --
Fortunately my friend had the foresight to bring a screwdriver that night, otherwise we might have left Municipal Stadium empty handed.
They were tearing the place down in 1996, and I lived just . . .
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February 07, 2007 09:48 AM EST --
How strange it is that, seemingly overnight, our notion of what it means to reach and pass the age of 50 has been turned upside down and inside out. What got me thinking about such matters was the invitation . . .
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June 20, 2007 03:52 PM EDT --
Hi Gather Travelers,
Have you ever been to Alaska? If so, write about your experiences, post your pictures and share your insight into this beautiful and . . .
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June 26, 2007 02:34 PM EDT --
A flowered woods of aspen near,
A bluebird, hawk, a sighted deer.
Pine trees lent their fragrance sweet,
In meadowed site on mountain steep.
A lover's brush of hand to cheek, . . .
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April 06, 2007 04:40 PM EDT --
Many years ago I read a book called THE LISTENER. Although it was fiction, it seemed like a plausible story. It told of a church that had an area with a curtain from ceiling to . . .
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June 07, 2007 02:55 PM EDT --
As every good student of Cicero knows, Rome sits on seven hills: The Palatine, the Capitoline, the Esquiline, the Aventine, the Quirinal, the Viminal, and finally the…the um…well, that other . . .
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March 21, 2007 06:47 PM EDT --
Leafing through travel magazines, it's easy to get the impression that Central Italy is all about tip-toeing through herb gardens in floral sundresses, picking poppies in the fields, and shopping . . .
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April 24, 2007 09:43 AM EDT --
Whether you love sports or hate sports or yawn at the thought altogether, there is one thing you must do before you die and that is to see the Brazilians play soccer. Their talent, their rhythm and their . . .
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March 29, 2007 09:43 AM EDT --
There is something about shallow, turquoise waters and drinks made with rum that make me want to travel back 350 years to my earlier life as a pirate.
Did you ever read L. Ron Hubbard’s . . .
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June 13, 2007 05:04 PM EDT --
Hello Gather travelers!
The Gather Editorial Team wants to hear about your travel adventures in a new series called "Ever Been to...?" So, here we go...Have you ever been to IRELAND? Whether . . .
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