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Sleeping Amongst the Stars

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Camping itself is a wonderful experience. Being able to be so close to nature, to soak in the sights and sounds all around, to feel a closeness to the world around you...there's nothing quite like it. But I have to say, places like Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota allow you a camping trip like no other. It's like sleeping ...

The Magic of the Rainbow

Monday, August 1st, 2011

Thanks to TV commercials, when I talk about the magic of the rainbow, most people think I'm talking about Skittles. But this ain't no Skittles rainbow. This is a full blown, find a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, double rainbow. The kind of natural wonder that takes your breath away. The kind where the world all ...

Nature Reflected in the Mirror Pond

Saturday, July 30th, 2011

Nature has a way of taking your breath away. Simple trees, flowers, rippling water and the setting sun, all things you could see day in and day out, when combined in the perfect setting leave you breathless. It's the ideal tourist destination. One of those places where you can truly lose yourself in the nature reflected in the mirror pond. ...

The Treasure Beneath the Falls

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

It is a well known fact that there are many waterfalls bigger and more majestic than these. The nearby Kings River Falls attract visitors from all around to see their beauty and wonder. Rumor has it however that beneath these little known falls in Venus Arkansas, is one of the most incredible treasures one could ever imagine. Whether the treasure ...

Basking in the Sunlight

Monday, July 25th, 2011

The path is one traveled by tourists and locals alike. It's a common road used by hikers and anyone out for their daily walk. But there's a particular bend, as you begin to come around the trees where the sun breaks through the leaves. The sun's rays light up the path and for a brief moment all you want to ...

Hello? Is Anyone Out There?

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

Hello? Is anyone out there? Man, I'll tell you, there's only one problem with going out early morning for a kayak trip. You tend to lose the rest of the people you went kayaking with. It's almost like playing a game of Marco Polo. However, one of the best things is that you get to experience the beauty, wonder and ...

Enjoying a Peaceful Afternoon at James Bay in Victoria BC

Monday, July 18th, 2011

It's a truly picturesque place. Locals and tourists alike love to flock here during the warmer weather. The shimmering water, the beautiful colored trees, the old stone bridge...even the ducks love enjoying a peaceful afternoon at James Bay in Vancouver, British Columbia. I would stay here for hours if I could, but the bridge continues to call out to me. ...

Life is All About the Choices

Monday, July 11th, 2011

Life is all about the choices we make. Deciding whether we are going to sit down and watch life as it goes by, or whether we are going to be an active participant in our own life. Are we going to blindly walk down life's path or are we going to embrace and enjoy each moment as it presents itself? ...

Won’t You Join Me for a Picnic at Sun Up?

Monday, June 27th, 2011

It's one of those magical places in the morning. The sun slowly rising over the horizon, peaking through the trees and the bridge. The picnic area all but empty, the Mississippi River quietly rushing by, the cars just beginning their commute over the river. Even the tourists and bicyclists looking to travel down Warren Road, our official scenic highway, are ...

Our Light of Hope, Just Around the Bend

Sunday, June 26th, 2011

Even though deep in our minds we knew what it really was, as soon as we saw the bright light shining on the path ahead it gave us hope. Hope that there was a brighter future ahead. Hope we would find happiness at the end of the dark road we'd been traveling. It filled our hearts, lifted our spirits and ...

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