Tag: travel
group name: natureessays
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June 15, 2007 10:58 PM EDT --
Today, I finally could take it no longer and insisted that I go with Deb to see the horses. It had been four days and it was time. Also, I just needed to get out of the house. I am healing, slower . . .
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June 29, 2007 12:23 PM EDT --
Where better to celebrate Chinese New Year than in China! I had just such an opportunity recently and took full advantage of it in Hong Kong, Macau, and then on to the Thai capitol of Bangkok (see . . .
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April 26, 2007 08:18 PM EDT --
In the winter of 2004, we were living in a travel trailer on the tip-top of a mountain near Montpelier Vermont, while we built a house for a client. We were 900 miles from our children . . .
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June 19, 2008 03:56 PM EDT --
Aside from all of the geese at the Wildwood zoo, there were a great deal of birds of prey there. I'd say the greater majority of the animals there were varied birds of prey.
I have to admit. I . . .
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February 12, 2008 05:31 PM EST --
A few weeks ago I talked about a trip I made to Bangkok and Hong Kong. On a completely separate trip my travels took me to Hanoi, Beijing and Hong Kong. So, as a departure . . .
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November 04, 2008 09:16 AM EST --
Welcome back to If it's Tuesday, This Must be Belgium. It's been pretty busy around the office lately, which is good. And bad. You know the drill. :)
As I've bopped around . . .
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November 11, 2008 03:04 PM EST --
A while back Sandy Knauer started a new group called Icons in which people would explain the origins of their Gather icons. Well, now I'm finally getting to doing mine.
My . . .
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November 12, 2007 12:15 PM EST --
Old Growth Forests are characterized by trees of all ages; wide spacing between the older trees, and a luxuriant and diverse understory of plants adapted to low levels of light. The stand I was . . .
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July 28, 2008 04:44 PM EDT --
Just a few photos of a one-horned deer that we saw this weekend.... ;D
Here's a close-up photo so you can better see the missing horn:
It's kind of strange that he . . .
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June 14, 2007 07:23 PM EDT --
Please join me in congratulating Barb W. for winning a copy of Pennsylvania Wilds: Images from the Allegheny National Forest. Barb won the book in the random drawing held this afternoon.
I only . . .
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October 13, 2007 09:26 PM EDT --
Parfrey's Glen is one of those places that you just grow to love. It has a serene, peaceful feel and a beauty all of it's own. The trail mostly consists of walkways and isn't terribly long, . . .
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June 09, 2008 12:01 AM EDT --
Today we had wanted to try to see the Cranes since a seven hour evacuation forced us not to go yesterday. Well, they were closed today as well probably due to some earlier storms.
So, we decided to . . .
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July 15, 2008 11:26 PM EDT --
Welcome back to If it's Tuesday, This Must be Belgium. And here we are with more of Spain (I promise, I do actually live in Belgium now). Today is a bit of a highlights tour of Barcelona, . . .
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May 15, 2007 02:41 PM EDT --
Hello to all,
Along with seeing snakes, birds, staying in a beautiful 1920s house and enjoying southern Illinois, we took a guided canoe tour of the Cache River Swamp area. Best $5 each we've spent . . .
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November 11, 2008 08:04 AM EST --
It's Veteran's Day in the US...Armistice Day here in Brussels. Time for a moment of silence this week on If it's Tuesday, This Must be Belgium. What follows are some of the monuments . . .
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January 15, 2008 10:41 AM EST --
Welcome back to my weekly "If It's Belgium..." installment. So far I've been talking about preparations for my upcoming move to Brussels, but for a change of pace (and to keep . . .
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June 09, 2008 09:57 AM EDT --
Hello again. Back with another If It's Tuesday, This Must be Belgium.
And I'm a day early (assuming I remember to post this before I leave on Monday). As I mentioned last week (I . . .
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August 26, 2008 07:33 AM EDT --
Remember a few weeks ago I showed you some highlights from my June trip to Valencia, Spain.
Remember this photo?
This is the Hemispheric, part of the "Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias" . . .
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September 09, 2008 09:00 AM EDT --
This week, If it's Tuesday, This Must be Belgium takes us to...Virginia? A bit of a change of pace, since I haven't traveled anywhere new in the last month. Plus, I'll be in Washington . . .
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September 16, 2008 08:39 AM EDT --
Welcome back to Tuesday, as in "If it's Tuesday, This Must be Belgium." Things have been crazy this week trying to get everything done before heading back to DC for a week of work . . .
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