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Escape To….. Minnesota!!
Dreamcatcher Calendars - Travelogue Blog | October 7th 2008 by Claudia duPreez
Minnesota is a state full of endearing oddities. Here you can immerse yourself in attractions and events that are guaranteed to make you ponder the question, “What do they put in the drinking water around here?” Behold the World’s Largest Stucc read more
Poetic Icelandic Views
Sightseeing Tours Around The World | October 7th 2008 by Ryan
Though the island country of Iceland is small, there is plenty to do during a vacation. With stunning sights of sand fields, mountains and glaciers, the country is so beautiful it may render you speechless. Because the land is so scenic and exqui read more
The exquisite beauty of the Irish landscape
Mother Earthbeats | October 6th 2008 by Teri Fitzgerald
What I find most interesting on this planet is the natural scenery. For some reason I am fascinated with the beauty I find all around me in nature. Perhaps this is why I find it so distressing to see such wanton disrespect for the natural world. When read more
Soulful Sunday: Tree Climb II
Science & Soul | October 5th 2008
So as I was walking to the climb I happened to notice this Hairy Woodpecker about 25 feet away. I finally got to the site. Nice big, 80 foot oak tree. At the summit, I relaxed in a hammock in the canopy… With some tea at the summit. read more
The Nest
Champagne Wednesdays | October 3rd 2008 by Champagne Wednesdays
I had to share these last pictures from our weekend. Let me introduce you to “the nest.” It wouldn’t be fair if I didn’t admit that the nest, as a whole, was rather lackluster. Sure, the pillows weren’t spotlessly clean read more
Once-in-a-Lifetime Trip to the Arctic Circle
Sightseeing Tours Around The World | October 2nd 2008 by Ryan
If you are looking for a spectacular trip to a place with stunning natural beauty then search no more. Fairbanks, Alaska is a perfect location to spend time in serene and comforting nature and a great place to take part in some fun outdoor adventur read more
Outdoor Shower
Champagne Wednesdays | October 2nd 2008 by Champagne Wednesdays
Earlier this week, Anna Spiro of Absolutely Beautiful Things, featured a collection of outdoor showers, which made it very hard for Ash to say no when I insisted I just had to share this photo of him in all his fresh-air bathing glory. After all, thi read more
Early Fall Color - Ramapo Reservation, NJ
Harriman Hikers | September 29th 2008
It’s late September and the leaves are just starting to change here in north New Jersey and the lower Hudson Valley in New York State. Fall officially began on Monday, September 22, 2008, at... Harriman Hikers: A New Jersey - New York Singles read more
Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds Say “I Do”
PopLife.biz | September 28th 2008 by PopLife.biz
Officially tying the knot, Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds happily exchanged vows during a Canadian wedding over the weekend. According to an Us magazine insider, the “small wedding took place at a remote wilderness resort outside Van read more
Road To Somewhere Divides Alaskans
Impact Lab | September 27th 2008
Alaska wants to build a 17-mile road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge to connect two remote outposts. Among the many bills Congress is considering before it recesses for the November elections is a proposed land swap between the Stat read more
Wild Tracks
People and Nature Journal | September 25th 2008 by Steven
Kurt Repanshek writes about a trip to Yellowstone. I think everyone takes the same picture the first time they come across a real live grizzly track. I did the same thing on the shores of Becharof Lake in Alaska once when we came across Brown Bear t read more
Back to the Alps
Pacific Arabian | September 24th 2008 by Robin
We spent the weekend in the Alps again, it was beautiful as always! We went back in to our "usual" spot but got to do some exploring in some new areas from there. As expected there were a lot of people , so we didn't try to hunt much, instead we ju read more
Do You Hear The Cry
Christ's Redeeming Passion | September 23rd 2008 by Administrator
Bringing Rain To A Dry & Thirsty Land!International Medical Corps read more
Write and share your amazing Wildlife story!
Mother Earthbeats | September 15th 2008 by Teri Fitzgerald
Here is a great opportunity to share your own experiences of the wild places you love. Perhaps you love to hike, camp, kayak, hunt, fish, explore or capture nature through photos or art. Whatever pleasure nature brings you can be a great story to sha read more
Animal lover Austin Stevens takes on Lanka’s ‘most dangerous…
HOLIDAYS IN PARADISE | September 14th 2008 by longoff
Among the many wildlife TV programmes we see on “Animal Planet”, some are truly memorable because of the natural flair of the presenter. Austin Stevens’ “Most Dangerous” show has long been one of my favourites. Viewers n read more
Wal-Mart at the Wilderness?!
In the Swan's Shadow | September 13th 2008 by Melissa
You can't make this stuff up.It seems that Wal-Mart, in some strange sense of the totally inappropriate, has made plans to build a superstore right next to the Wilderness, Chancellorsville, Fredericksburg, etc. Because that's what a battlefield need read more
Prime Location and Varied Habitat Help Make Point Reyes National…
National Parks Traveler | September 13th 2008 by Kurt Repanshek
Point Reyes National Seashore plays a vital role in maintaining healthy biodiversity. A prime location and key physical factors have combined to make the park, which marks its 46th anniversary September 13, one of the s read more
Pol Oya, SriLanka - its lure and charm
HOLIDAYS IN PARADISE | September 13th 2008 by longoff
The morning was bright and pleasant in Koggala and a two-hour boat ride along Pol Oya was ideal to start off the day. Pol Oya is considered as Sri Lanka’s largest natural lake consisting of eight islands including the famous island named Madold read more
Voyage to the Center of the United States: Love, Theft and Theory
Sustainablog | September 12th 2008
Dearest Sustainablog! Thank you for welcoming me back after an extended hiatus travelling our great American countryside. Burned out from the stresses of the Sust Enable project, my partner Scott and I took off for the great wilds of U.S. National read more
Adventure Holidays in Scotland with Wilderness Scotland
Plans2Travel | September 12th 2008 by Stephen Reynolds
Specialist adventure tour operator Wilderness Scotland began offering inspiring holidays and wilderness experiences in the remote Highlands and Islands in 2000. Since then its innovative approach, with sustainable tourism principles at its core, mean read more
A Woman and a Mountain
Naked in Eden Blog - Robin Easton | September 9th 2008 by Robin Easton
This post is dedicated to Robb, a man who is trying to save a mountain range, trying to save the wild for his children and our children. Go visit Robb. If nothing else PLEASE offer your encouragement and prayers by leaving him a comment. It is not ea read more
Sunol-Ohlone Wilderness
OpenRoad.TV Blog | September 4th 2008 by openroadtv
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Teddy Roosevelt and The Adirondack Forest Preserve
Adirondack Almanack | September 3rd 2008 by Adirondack Almanack - New York History Blog
This post has been cross-posted to New York History, the blog of Historical News and Views From The Empire State. In the heart of the Adirondacks is the Town of Newcomb, population about 500. The town was developed as a lumbering and mining communit read more
College Bound: Finding Time Before They Go
TravelMusings | September 2nd 2008 by TravelMuse Editorial
As students return to class around the country, family schedules and structures take on new shapes and sizes. For some moms, September brings that very first day of school. For others it may mean the nest is empty. The back-to-school season reminds m read more
Alaska Follow Up
People and Nature Journal | August 30th 2008 by Steven
A newspaper in South Carolina reports on a trip to one of the unknown National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska, Togiak. I had the opportunity to spend nearly a week in Togiak several years back, and it is a jewel that does not deserve its anonymity, an i read more
The ultimate experience: running in the wilderness
Pensieri liquidi | August 29th 2008 by furo66
Potrebbe titolare cosi un magazine americano di running, con in mano un paio di queste foto … che ne dite? Dall’ultimo viaggio negli Stati Uniti, a spasso per i grandi parchi del West, ci siamo divertiti a fare qualche corsetta in alcuni read more
Deeper Into the Wilderness
Civil War Memory | August 27th 2008 by Kevin
There is an argument to be made for the preservation of battlefield land, but it doesn't help the cause if it is framed in the overly-emotional language of "Yankee Invaders" and "Yankee greed." I absolutely love this comment from Eric... read more
Entering the Wilderness of Wal-Mart and Battlefield Preservation
Civil War Memory | August 26th 2008 by Kevin
No surprise that a lot of people are very upset about the proposed Wal-Mart on the Wilderness Battlefield at the intersection of Routes 20 and 3. Like any Civil War enthusiast I have my concerns as well. Every year I... read more
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