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Frolics and Fun
The Musings Of A Misfit | July 12th 2008 by Nickie
So, this weekend is the South Shore Frolics Festival. They usually have the Farmer’s market too, but today they appeared to have gone without. Which was a shame, because I made an appointment with Shannon to hang out with her for part of the af read more
Come to Foxhall, it’s, err, lovely….
Beneath the Neon Lights | June 26th 2008
Despite their best efforts to boost the local economy and bring some desperately-needed improvements to the area, drug dealers, prostitutes and arsonists are being given the thumbs down by People Who Run ‘Hotels’ (note: ‘hoteliers&# read more
Elevator Chargers: Where Lay the Roots of Impatience?
Cymax Stores - Furniture, Electronics & More! | June 19th 2008 by Cymax Stores
Since relocating to the big city, a predominant trend has become increasingly bothersome to me – elevator chargers. I’m totally at a loss as to why waiting for the elevator to clear before entering seems to be conceptual thinking for a great man read more
The Trip to Chicago
Learning to Flourish Like a Palm Tree | June 17th 2008 by tkwi
My husband, myslef, and our kids went to Chicago the weekend before last. I have been waiting for a roll of film to get back from Walgreens before I posted about the excursion.We took the South Shore from South Bend Regional Airport at 7:35 am to our read more
Nova Scotia may add years to your life
Muchmor Magazine | June 15th 2008
People are living longer in certain pockets of the world. The South Shore may be one of them. William Walker, debonair in a white shirt, ascot and hand-woven wool sweater, answers the door, cane in hand. He leads his guests into his sitting room, a read more
South Shore Expansion on the table again
Dunes Blog | May 26th 2008 by jonathan thomas
Well, get on with it guys. That’s what I have to say to those pushing to build an extension of the South Shore Line. This is something that I wholeheartedly support. The plan on the table it to extend the South Shore Line to run south through L read more
Valpo to Chicago Shuttle Coming
Dunes Blog | May 11th 2008 by jonathan thomas
Good news this week on the commuter front. People who want to commute from Valparaiso to Chicago will soon have a new option: an express shuttle bus. According to The Post recently, the Valpo Board of Works approved the bus contract this past week. Â read more
A School for Travelers
White Point Manor Weblog | May 1st 2008 by Kim Kinrade
Just down the road from White Point Manor is the picturesque town of Port Mouton, Nova Scotia. A thriving lobstering town it is also the fulcrum point for some the best beaches in the country - all within a 10 miles radius! It is called Port Mouton I read more
Let the road trip begin !
Going On The Road | April 10th 2008 by Trip Shop - Travel Journal
We are on the road, baby! Wow — is it wrong for me to be in awe of myself? I have totally just broken our apartment contract, drove all my stuff to my parent’s house in Braintree, packed just what I need, filled up my car with gas, made a quick s read more
Sheltered Harbor
Mr. Grudge | April 4th 2008 by Mr. Grudge
My home town of is located on the south shore of Long Island, New York. The Merrick Indians named the area "Copiague" which literally means “sheltered harbor." Early settlers adopted the name for their village and the today Copiague is a hamlet wit read more
Sans somnolence and the A.M. reclamation project
Cymax Stores - Furniture, Electronics & More! | March 31st 2008 by Cymax Stores
Experts say over the course of a lifetime we will spend an average of 1/3rd of our lives asleep. Am I the only one who feels like I’ll need to develop hibernation skills to approach anywhere near that number? I still feel like I’m paying the b read more
Writing Home: Using One's Home Town for Setting
Mr. Grudge | March 5th 2008 by Mr. Grudge
Creating fiction requires many essentials. One needs characters, a plot, setting, time period, and other factors which narrow the concept down to a point where the author may begin to write. Setting is key; and, as it often is with literature, charac read more
The Battle of Lake Tahoe: North vs. South
Lake Tahoe California :: Vacation & Travel Guide | February 25th 2008 by Vacation Rentals by Zonder
Lake Tahoe in spring is, without a doubt, one of the most stunningly beautiful places in the world. Picture yourself schussing down the ski run sporting your cut-off shorts or bikini top, sun shining down on you, an amazing view of the lake down bel read more
Historical Sites and Folklore Lure Visitors on Kauai
Kauai, Hawaii Travel Advice & Things to Do | January 8th 2008 by Vacation Rentals by Zonder
Kauai, Hawaii is the pearl of the Hawaiian Islands. The best kept secret of the Hawaiian Islands, Kauai is glazed with spectacular scenery and historical sites. The glistening sandy beaches beckon you to languish on them, stretching your toes among read more
Kauai on a Sandal String Budget
Kauai, Hawaii Travel Advice & Things to Do | January 3rd 2008 by Vacation Rentals by Zonder
Bad news: Kauai is expensive. Great news: We went on a sandal string budget without sacrificing the thrill of paradise. Here are some cost cutting ideas we tried across four categories: food, accommodations, souvenirs, and adventures, without cutting read more
Big Balloons Risin' over Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe California :: Vacation & Travel Guide | December 4th 2007 by Vacation Rentals by Zonder
Time to slap on some sun screen and get your movie star glasses on. And dress in layers, making sure you have coats, hats and gloves, too. You’re about to embark on the ride of your life—a Hot Air Balloon ride over Lake Tahoe! You’ll hook-up read more
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