Tag: environment
group name: vacationspots
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December 09, 2006 09:13 PM EST --
It was May of that year and the kids and I went for a visit to grandma's house for the holiday weekend. I only had one of my kids with me by the time I got there as other grandparents had taken the . . .
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November 11, 2006 03:23 PM EST --
Some of you may remember that my trip to "glass in the garden" the Dale Chihuly exhibit at the Missouri Botanical Garden was rained out a few weeks ago. I finally made it yesterday, and I don't . . .
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November 23, 2006 07:39 PM EST --
My son just recently indicated to me that there had been enough confirmed sightings of Big Foot that the government was funding a nationwide search to locate the species. I suggested that it was . . .
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May 13, 2007 05:33 PM EDT --
Florida is suffering another terrible wildland fire season. Georgia and California are also hard hit as of now, but other states also have fires. Florida is of course famous for having so many . . .
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December 15, 2006 09:19 PM EST --
It would be difficult to imagine a better childhood than I had. I mean it could have been better if I hadn't been a scrawny weakling -- but as far as other things go it was in retrospect hard . . .
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November 01, 2008 12:00 AM EDT --
Hello friends! In August, durimg my famed odyssey to Pennsylvania, I had the wonderful privilege of seeing the beautiful Niagara Falls.
Photo 1 This is one of my favorite photos I took. All . . .
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April 25, 2007 08:03 PM EDT --
Muir Woods is a protected redwood forest to the north of San Francisco, in Marin County.
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July 01, 2007 11:49 AM EDT --
Hearing the weather forecast for a cooler Saturday encouraged us to take a day trip that included outdoor activities. We decided to head to St. Louis to visit the Missouri Botanical . . .
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December 04, 2006 06:14 PM EST --
If you like flying feathered beasts, then a visit to Ballarat’s Bird World in Australia might just be your cup of tea. Set into a cul-de-sac within a residential neighbourhood, Bird World is a bit . . .
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May 28, 2007 12:17 PM EDT --
My husband and I spent part of the Memorial Day weekend "up North" at his mother's home. Anyone from Michigan knows the term "up North". Hubby's mom . . .
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December 28, 2006 10:22 AM EST --
When we first get there. We would unload the car. Hated that, cause I wanted to be on the beach. My mom would say, girls load it up. We have to go shopping for food. Hated that, always thought we could . . .
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May 07, 2007 09:24 AM EDT --
LAS VEGAS--The beauty of the Bellagio fountains, its lush conservatory and botanical gardens, even Dale Chihuly's art glass fade into the Las Vegas landscape as you step inside Ansel Adams: America, . . .
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June 18, 2007 08:43 AM EDT --
At the start of a new week, I thought I would share a sunrise on the beach with everyone. You can see at first all of the birds are eagerly awaiting a new day here.
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October 19, 2007 09:37 AM EDT --
The Adirondack Route: Montreal – Albany – New York
Welcome aboard! You’re about to take a tour of the first route in the Next Stop series: The Adirondack. For the next three . . .
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May 30, 2007 04:51 PM EDT --
Is anyone close to having enough points for a gift card or for earning cash and you just need some more points? If so, let me know asap and I will comment on your articles and or pictures if you'll . . .
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August 07, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
I have a confession. A deep dark shameful confession that no native Missourian with an appreciation for the environment should ever confess – I hate canoeing.
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November 05, 2006 08:56 PM EST --
On a crisp autumn morning my daughter and I left for Cambria, a small beach town on the California coast. The occasion? To celebrate my daughter's birthday - our second anuual trip. Cambria (pronounced . . .
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October 28, 2006 05:36 PM EDT --
I was born in the small town of Monmouth, IL. I lived there till I was about 9 years old. The mid-west, known for tornadoes, thunderstorms, lightening, giant hail stones, snow, freezing weather . . .
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April 18, 2007 08:45 AM EDT --
As we cruise through the Sicilian countryside with our Fiat Uno "stick shift" (which I love) an opening appears through the trees coasting the highway, exposing this hulking mass of Mount . . .
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November 17, 2006 09:50 PM EST --
I'd lived in Fresno, California almost thirty-five years and had never been to the Forestiere Underground gardens. When a Canadian friend visited, I decided this would be a new experience for all of . . .
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