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Not such a quiet day.... - The newsfeeds today sure made up for the quiet of yesterday. My heart goes out to the families of the two riders killed yesterday. One in Regina and one in N...1 hour ago
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PRIVILEGE OF BEING A DAD - The Resident ex-Teenager has three friends staying. They were out in Worcester last night. Nearly noon and they should surface soon - meanwhile I have the ra...2 hours ago
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Weird Motorcycle Photo Of The Week - FireBike? - Honestly I don't know what it is or what it's supposed to do. StrangePolice.com claims it's a fire fighting bike. If it is then it certainly earns some cool ...
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Mickens Lane - Mickens Lane is a short little side street, not far from Duval Street in Bahama Village. Looking west one can see the big white balcony of the Angelina gu...
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Son's Of Anarchy Season 2 episode 9 review - Clay tries to get Opie into the club deeper. The deeper in he gets, the less of a threat he will be, when and if he finds out that Clay had Tig try to e...
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Galiano Island, BC - Finale - Whenever we go into exploration mode it is our usual practice to travel onto every road we find to see where it ends up. We head up (NW) along the main pav...11 hours ago
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Catching Up - Got Milk? Birthday ride yesterday [image: Fine day for a birthday ride] I started this blog in the spring of 2007 when I was getting ready to take 5 weeks ...11 hours ago
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DAY FOUR - Just a little food talk…I’ve been getting some questions about some of the food I’ve been eating. I do A LOT of stir-frying…why? Taste good and its fast to...
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A bonus day! - Just when you’re beginning to think your riding season is over for a few months, Mother Nature tosses you a bone. This morning’s forecast called for a h...13 hours ago
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Maintenance & Repair Time - Yes, it is that time. Since Las Vegas really has no concrete riding season and alternate off-season, there is a certain pain behind my right eye while unde...
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Cobra rally, Worcester - I woke up Sunday morning to the sound of rain falling on my tent, great all I needed! Shades of the "Slangkop rally" where we were woken up at 2am and chas...
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PIC OF THE WEEK - About five years ago, Harley and some pals took a boys trip down to the everglades and the Key West area. The original destination of this particular trip ...
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Motorcycles and Hot Pin Up Girls - Road Captain USA is dedicated to providing practical information related to motorcycling and leaving cheesy to the other biker websites… ah screw it! Let...1 day ago
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Procrastination - I procrastinate, it's a guy thing, I'll get around to it, maybe later, I want to finish this first, hey what's that?! Okay, a little A.D.D. too, I don't kn...
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Fugly Ugly Forks - Finally got tired of looking at those pitted ass forks on my bike. I wish the factory would stop putting clear coat on them, but it looks good in the show...
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Jury Duty Has Its Privileges - It was a call to perform Jury Duty which brought me home from Atlanta, GA and I was able to slip one last ride along the Erie Canal before Old Man Wint...
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A GOOD DAY'S RIDE, ERWIN TN, TILMAN MOUNTIAN TN, MARSHAL (NC) - I've gone over the map, and reconstructed it to actually reflect the small roads I traveled over...yesterday's map was hurriedly routed...and contains many...1 day ago
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A Sunny Weekend above Lac Leman et Environs - At the top of the *Le Salève* - Normally a take-off spot for parasailing with fine views of the Jura but today a chaussette molle. Budding aviators, pleas...
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Crashing sux!!!! - WARNING! This post contains foul language and a hatred for old blue-hairs that have no business driving. If that offends you, oh well, don't read any furth...
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So.... - I was going to post something today. I have a video that Pepper took of me riding home from the BACA meeting with a bunch of members. It's a kick ass video...1 day ago
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iPhone Vespa: 3 Prints Project - I have a lot of film to process. Chemicals in the darkroom have gone bad and need to be remixed. But still I make sluggish progress. The Vespa makes it ...2 days ago
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The Legend of Burnett's Mound - How many times have you seen some Hollywood teen type movie with cars parked at the top of a hill overlooking a glorious valley below. Teenagers would park...
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Slicing the Silence of Time, TX - "There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be repl...2 days ago
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International Motorcycle Show coming to Dallas Texas - *2009-2010 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show* *What:* World's Largest Motorcycle Show Series Rolls Out the Latest Street Bikes, Sportbikes, Cru...2 days ago
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Motorcycle Blues - . It has been several months since I've ridden a motorcycle and not been on the back. I find I am missing it. I am sure that will please Troubadour to no e...
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Dead Corn - I was riding a favorite backroad of mine a while ago when I noticed the dead corn. Something said stop and take a picture. I wasn't in a hurry, so I di...
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MeanDonnaJean - Some of my Sponsors for the 5 K walk. Donna, Thanks for stopping by. Stinkin Thinkin
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Pretty Pretty Things - I really don't have much time for cars any more. I mean, I like *some* cars, but overall my interest level is only slightly higher than my level of interes...3 days ago
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Little Ricky..devil don't want you.. - Get a call from a bro who runs a towing service..Little Ricky went down hard,,it doesn't look good.. Damn I had not talked with him in months..In fact sinc...3 days ago
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A Salute from Harley-Davidson and Supermodel Marisa Miller - How would you like to meet supermodel Marisa Miller? Or better yet, met Marisa Miller as she hands over the keys to your favorite model Harley motorcycle? ...
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Cabin Fever - My rally is usually like a cask-strength Macallan - savoured slowly and with a lot of water added. This year it was more like an Ardbeg Supervona - a smack...5 days ago
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Sunday's Adventure To Scale - Some sounds carry the ring of finality in the softest of tones. Air hissing from a tire... The click of a lock (with you on the wrong side of the bedroom d...
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Oakland SF Bay Bridge Open - albeit temporary, tis open, for now... apparently engineers arent completely satisfied with this fix, which is supposed to fix a recent supposedly permanent...5 days ago
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I got beat up on the Las Vegas strip - They say what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. I hope so. I don’t want that kind of thrash and trash in MY neighborhood. The day started out very peaceful...
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When? - Okay ladies (& I reckon some of you gents out there as well), listen up. I wanna know exactly how many of ya out there may have tried Wen Hair Care product...5 days ago
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Times changing at local dealership - My local dealership has become a causality of the economic down turn. They have decided to change from a dealership (with parts, gear, and great service) t...1 week ago
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Post-Halloween, Post-Daylight Savings Time Ride - With the change back to standard time, most people in North Bend are happy to have an extra hour of sleep. Except perhaps for the fellow above, whose dow...
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The Bells! It Must Be The Gate To Southwell. - The original event of the Gate to Southwell dates back to 1109, and was revived back in 1981, becoming an annual event for many local Morris dance teams. I...1 week ago
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Sorry for the long hiatus - A lot has been going on in our little neck of the woods and not all was pleasant. As I sit here I am swishing bourbon around the hole where a tooth was rem...1 week ago
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Alvin C. York State Park - Nestled in the beauty of the mountains along the Cumberland Plateau you will find Pall Mall Tennessee. The ride along U.S. 127 is very relaxing. On this...2 weeks ago
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It's Been Way Too Long Baby - It's been awhile since I've had a decent ride. Ever since I re-did my permit several weeks ago, I have ridden around town, to and from work, just little ja...2 weeks ago
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Life is Mine - The past couple of months I've been zigzagging through numerous challenges. Various jobs, people and places in my mind I never thought I'd go to. And somet...2 weeks ago
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Rocco & Don's Excellent Adventure - On a lighter note of the happenings on Wednesday, I got to meet a lot of new great people. Some faces I have seen before, but never met. Aside from June, ...
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PAINTING – DAY 2 - The side frame and swing arm are to be painted today, the colour of these items is a shade or two different from the body colour so I asked him how we woul...2 weeks ago
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Check Out Uncle Jay Leno's Restoration Tech - Jay Leno’s 3D Printer Replaces Rusty Old Parts *Jay Leno has a lot of old cars with a lot of obsolete parts. When he needs to replace these parts, he skips...2 weeks ago
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Fall-From the Phone - The seasons are changing. Not sure how many more times I get to take this shot. I think bikini season is gone too :-( Update: This picture showed the fall c...
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October Heat in South Florida - Wow, we are having a heat wave in October. We have resorted to reading blogs of areas that have snow in order to cool off. The heat index has been hoverin...
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Derby Reach and Return to Fort Langley - It’s been a while. The weather throughout September and into last week was unseasonably nice. Warm sunny days and mild evenings dominated the weather at a ...
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Escribitionism - Apparently there’s a blogger in the village. Shocking, but true. When I heard who the suspect was, I was appalled. Him? Really? No! The view from Fethiye Bur...4 weeks ago
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Join the live podcast today at 7pm Eastern THE AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE GIRLS - Today at 7pm Easter (that's 4pm for you west-coasters), I'll be joining the motley crew at Sidestand Up Radio. I'll be interviewing longtime motorcycle jou...1 month ago
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Do Pebbles burn?!? - Well, it seems that amidst all the raging wildfires, there was a little car show, and THIS year was the first year to allow motorcycles on the blessed lawn...1 month ago
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The first leg (Journey of a thousand miles) - This old road is graceful and familiar. I travel it often. During this time of the week and at this hour of the morning, the traffic is light. There are sel...
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Warning To My Massachusetts Friends - This is a letter of warning to my Massachusetts brothers and sisters. Get informed and join the fight. I've been informed that many cities in the state are...2 months ago
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Motorcycle Ride Video-Eleven Bridges Road - Here is a motorcycle ride video I did last Sunday with Dan and Donna-Lynne over the Eleven Bridges Road to Wayne, Alberta culminating in a stop for refresh...2 months ago
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ONTO NORTH TEXAS BIKERS III 7-16-09 - WELL, IT'S THAT TIME AGAIN WHEN I HAVE EXCEEDED MY PHOTO UPLOAD LIMIT HERE ON NORTH TEXAS BIKERS II. I HAVE CREATED NORTH TEXAS BIKERS III AND THE NEW LINK...3 months ago
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Bella doesn’t always mean beautiful - Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. This Bella R203 frame and engine isn’t pretty but it’s all there. It’s not clear what state the engine is in. There ...3 months ago
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Outlaw Biker - Seven months is a long time. I was surprised that I hadn't posted since November of last year, but time flies. I guess I can reimmerse by telling you about...4 months ago
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A Broken Heart.... - Hi Everyone, I just finished reading some posts on one of my most favorite blogs ever, Joker's- The Harley-Davidson Mystique. Joker, I am so sorry to hear ...
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Happy Memorial Day - Thank You to the Men and Women who are serving, who have served, our United States Armed Forces. We are in debt to you. Many Have Served for Us, Many Hav...
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Mud Puddles and Malaria - Kibangou, Congo * January 13, 2009 The term mud puddle doesn’t do it justice. A mud puddle is a small pool of water that a little boy in yellow rubber galosh...5 months ago
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Ripon to the A1 - The outskirts of Ripon are joined at a small roundabout, where the B6265 is signposted to the right. Originally one would have gone straight on and into t...
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Back on the Blog and the Southend Shakedown - *It's been literally months since I last blogged: I keep meaning to sit down and write but there's always been something else to do that's got in the way.*...
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A Motorcycle Ride Up to Haunted Hill - *Just in time for Halloween, Kano comes up with a spooky account of his motorcycle ride into the realm of the supernatural:* It was an October day typical...
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Baron's Life Blog Roll
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Hospital Infection Control System Criticised - *Susan Brimelow, Chief Inspector* *Healthcare Environment Inspectorate* * * The Healthcare Environment Inspectorate, established in April, has made its fir...
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Boobs Jealous of Butt - This weekend while surfing through the channels I discovered this Reebok commercial for their new EasyTone sneakers. These fabulous new sneakers are designed...2 hours ago
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What Email Function Are You? and World’s Shortest Fairy Tale - I have no system really. I gotta do what I gotta do. You Are Archive You are competent, organized, and careful. You know how to stay on task and focus on t...3 hours ago
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Cooking for Old People - Today's Saying You can say this for ready-mixes - the next generation isn't going to have any trouble making pies exactly like mother used to make. ~Earl W...
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The Days Of Twilight. - As the fall turns slowly into winter, we are experiencing a lack of daylight in Scandinavia. Not only have our days decreased, but the late autumn weather ...
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Obama props up Dictator and Brown says Aye! - America Performs Its Familiar Role of Propping Up a Dictator [image: Karzai] *By Robert Fisk —* Could there be a more accurate description of the Barack Ob...6 hours ago
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#638 When the amount of toilet paper left on the roll is the exact amount you need - Nope, no awkward, pants-around-the-ankles hopping here. AWESOME! Photo from: here9 hours ago
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Bruno etait a Berlin - en novembre 1989 quand le mur de la honte fut enfin detruit [image: Posted by Picasa]
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The Tate Gallery Beckons... - You know you've got too much time on your hands when you end up doing this. I have a curved scar on one hand which Mrs Bison drew a face around, so that t...18 hours ago
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SEXY BEASTS - Devine known to other MP's for giving verbal 'beastings' Jim Devine has been accused of being a lecherous old goat and making perverse sexual remarks to a...
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Microfiction Monday #4 - Susan over at *"Stony River"* hosts Microfiction Monday. I thought I'd give it a try and see if I can come up with something. The idea is to use Susan's ...
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Bunny Sunday - I'm sitting here this morning working on some new designs at my work bench and alternately looking through the "bunny archives" for photos for Bunny Sunday. ...
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Do women have a soul? - I was looking up something in a French reference book last week. Quid is a sort of who’s who, encyclopaedia, years news, lists of everything, book. We have...3 days ago
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It's snowing - Snow is here. But it's snow mixed with rain so it will disappear as quick as it comes. November is the worst month in Sweden with its mixture between autum...5 days ago
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We're Only A Dream - Far into the distance amid cumulus clouds where colors mold Aurora Borealis skies, you and I stroll. Two people, joined hands, and joined hearts. Each know...1 week ago
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Shopping Made Easy - Go Online with ShopWiki - Last week, I met one of my best childhood friends in a busy street of my hometown. He is the one who got settled in USA and now he is in my hometown for a vi...1 week ago
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Kseniya Simonova - Sand Animation (Україна має талант / Ukraine's Got Talent) - I know I have not posted here for a while, but I am back again. For my come back I wanted to share with you this video I came across a while ago somewhere ...1 week ago
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Blog Tips - Many of you have asked me how I get the photos so large at my blog and how I add my signature to them. I have hesitated to answer this as there are so m...1 week ago
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Fresh Dates (Taze Hurma) - Originating in the Middle East, these sweet fruits sit on top of date palm trees along with branches of feathery looking, hard, green leaves which are long...
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Press Release from Wendell Barcelona - Folks - Wendell asked me to post his Press Release onto my website as apparently his is down for maintenence at this time. I asked him if it was maintenenc...
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Our Beloved New Orleans Series Part 2 – Rebuilding - Click here to read about New Orleans Series Part 1 In 2005 after Hurricane Katrina landed ferociously in the Gulf Coast areas, nearly 23,000 men, women and...5 weeks ago
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Rocky Mountain High - [image: Pooh Wants To Travel] Pooh, my parents kitten, wanted to make sure she didn't get left behind. Pooh has been staying with us while my folks have be...
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On urgent project - Hi I have been on an urgent project for the past two weeks. I will continue to be away for another 6-8 weeks. Please bear with me as I may not be in a pos...2 months ago
Baron's Travel Blogs
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Daily Travel Photo – Jerusalem - Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Follow me as I travel around the world. [...]1 hour ago
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A HOTEL WITH A VIEW - BILBAO - NOVEMBER 2208 In November 2008 I went back to Bilbao, this time with my companion for the last thirty nine years, who hadn't been there since 1976...
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Only in Berlin - I hope you have all been able to catch some of the coverage on the 20th anniversary of the falling of the Berlin Wall, either from the links from the pre...10 hours ago
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And the journey goes on.. - Journeys are a way of life. We wade through life looking for a purpose,seeking one milestone after another, looking for destinations but realizing that v...
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Nov 9, rving to arizona in march - Q. Is this a good time to go? A. I presume you're asking about the weather and temperature. Arizona is a big state and the weather will vary23 hours ago
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Holiday Gifts for the Adventure Traveler - There are common traits between adventure travelers, luxury travelers, green travelers and budget travelers except when it comes to holiday gift ideas. Whi...1 day ago
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DC: Lincoln and Vietnam Veterans Memorials - The Lincoln Memorial I finally managed to tear myself away from the cool fountains of the National World War II Memorial and I walked towards the Lincol...1 day ago
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long-lasting liza - The recession continues to bite in Japan - take a little stroll around any 'hood and you'll likely see a fair few empty premises. However, it's good to see...1 day ago
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London, United Kingdom - *The cosmopolitan city of London* *Snapshots by* *Heide and Frieder Konrad* *Write from Graz, Austria* *London,* which attracts millions of visitors every ...
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Rain - It's been very wet as of late in Hania. Last night, we had thunder and lightning, power cuts and 5 hours of non-stop downpours. And in the usual fashion f...
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At the moment I'm... - * Watching:* True Blood (quirky, sordid and *much* better than Twilight!) *Reading:* The 4-hour work week by Timothy Ferris (lots of interesting ideas...)...4 days ago
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Temple of the Emerald Buddha - Bangkok - It is the Indian connection of the Emerald Buddha that made me put Wat Phra Kaew in the must see list of Bangkok. This temple, considered the Mecca of the Bu...
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Mahabalipuram / Mamallapuram (Chennai - Tamil Nadu) - One fine day my friend got seriously freaked out and said, “I want to go to Mahabs – THIS WEEKEND”. When a friend gets so freaked out, I ought to listen ...
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Inside the Beltway, With Baby Aboard - Dad, daughter and 20 pounds of baby gear go to Washington.6 days ago
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2012 APOCALYPTIC BUNK - All of a sudden mankind has realized that the year 2012 is going to be the end of this planet. Why? Because of a Mayan Calendar that supposedly ends in the...2 weeks ago
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Our Beloved New Orleans Series Part 2 – Rebuilding - Click here to read about New Orleans Series Part 1 In 2005 after Hurricane Katrina landed ferociously in the Gulf Coast areas, nearly 23,000 men, women and...5 weeks ago
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Day 9 @ Auli: Switzerland of India - This is a series of my two weeks of tryst with the Garhwal Himalayas: Day 1&2 : Secunderabad to Delhi Day 3: Delhi to Haridwar bus ride Day 3: Meerut Road Da...
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Thank You All. - My trip was a wonderful experience and the quest I set out to seek answers for, has been completed beyond my own expectations. I am amazed and very pleased...5 months ago
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Mapping out the trip - Look what I did in class today - map of our travel plans! See it on Google maps here.
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Baron's Photography Blogs
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Niagara River Above the Falls - (This picture can be enlarged by clicking on it.) This picture was taken on Goat Island, between the American and Canadian falls at Niagara. The mist in ...
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Out Of The Blue - Season’s Greetings. Only question is… what season? (submitted by Anna)8 hours ago
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Water Mill - The Wheel of the Water Mill at North Carolina Fairgrounds More Watery Wednesday photos here10 hours ago
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Jury Duty Has Its Privileges - It was a call to perform Jury Duty which brought me home from Atlanta, GA and I was able to slip one last ride along the Erie Canal before Old Man Wint...
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Makoto Kagoshima Exhibition @ biotope - All images are from biotope. I went to an exhibition of a Japanese ceramic artist Makoto Kagoshima held at a lovely little shop called biotope in Gakugeidai...
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A Bit of Knowledge: Children's Photography - Its been such a long time since I posted Matthew's picture on my blog, except the one of him on the digital postcard, but not much of his face. By the way...
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Sky Watch Friday: Simple Lift at Songkha, Thailand - When the sun set, fisherman went back home. I was at Songkha Lake, the biggest lake in Thailand, in order to take some photos with my freinds. Sky at that ...
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The View from the Other Side of the Mississippi River - Sky Watch Friday - This image of the Saint Louis Gateway Arch was taken on the metrolink from the Illinois side of the Mississippi River. Do click on it to enlarge. It is ...
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Like everything but the seat. Upgrade that and we are good to go.
Looks very uncomfortable to ride if ya ask me :)
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