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Baron's Motorcycle Blogs
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Project report: Installing an Admore Lighting auxiliary brake and turn indicator unit - Riding a motor scooter or motorcycle is always more risky than driving a car. It's important to take reasonable steps to be seen by the other riders and d...
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Service completed & some slight adjustments - It turns out that my dry Final Drive spline appears Okay. There are no metal shavings and the splines look to be in good shape, only a trace of white grea...
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Waterfront - The old cutter Ingham makes for a great picture especially with the early morning sun illuminating the floating museum. I was not alone enjoy the cool ...
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Newstuff - Wow, jeez......I damn near forgot all about this place. Been a while, huh? Can't even remember the last time I was here (but I reckon it ain't too damn har...
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MAKE A WISH... AND BLOW! - Remember these? While doing some yard work recently, I noticed this lone standing dandelion and it actually stopped me in my tracks. I stood there and l...
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Surprise Eye Candy At PVHD - Dropping my trike off to get work done isn't always fun, but this time it had it's perks. To my surprise as I rode up I saw that Pomona Valley HDwas having...
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Bountiful Harvest - Supper yesterday brought back fond memories. It wasn’t the aroma of my fine cooking. It wasn’t the company. I was dining alone. It was the burger that I w...1 day ago
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Bicyclists Don't Wave - I give and get lots of waves when riding Max. I've never figured out why, but the same does not happen when riding Bruiser, my two wheeled, leg powered tra...
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UnEmployed and Temp Workers - There are so many people unemployed and then there are others working for temp agencies, I wonder, why couldn't both of these groups start their own business...1 day ago
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Vigilance - Vigilance: The action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties. I saw this red-shouldered hawk while Heather and I were hiking...
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Twisted Throttle Open House - With some extra cash in my pocket these days, I’m looking to upgrade my riding wardrobe and replace a few items on the motorcycle. So when...
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It's Already May?? - Holy Cow...I haven't blogged since March! What is wrong with me? Well the entire month of April I was busy with work. Now I'm busy getting as much saddl...
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Bike Shed, London - I went to the Bike Shed event in Shoreditch in London today. It was an outing for my red custom bike, Tradewinds. I met a few friends there, so what bette...
3 days ago -
Thanks To All Road Captains - Dear Steve L, You may not know me but we have met a few times; I am Jay Green’s motorcycle. I wanted to write you personally to extend my appreciation for ...3 days ago
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Two Evenings at Piston and Pints - View from the inside of Ken Hull's Moto Shack and Lounge in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania. Took this a couple weeks ago at the first Piston and Pints event o...
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A love-hate relationship - Most of us have a special kind of relationship with our motorcycles. Usually we love them (*Why else would I have bought it in the first place?*), someti...
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A fool and his money.... - I received an email from a friend the other day, a friend to whom I had sold my '76 KZ900LTD. I have a history with this bike. When we moved from Canada,...
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A decimated family... - The Perry family does not seem to be able to cut a break from heartache. I had sent an email to Kathryn Perry yesterday. A reader wanted to contact her. I...
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A Walk in the Woods with SpartanBabe - On Sunday, Troubadour was teaching a Team Oregon class and I felt the need for some exercise so SpartanBabe (aka Meg) and I arranged to go for an early mor...
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Thoughts from a Freeway. CO - Paragraphs of Daily Thoughts and much Mental Therapy. Photos. Sometimes Videos. Published Weekly or so. “Take only what you need and leave the land as you ...4 days ago
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Greek Easter in Greece and James May's favourite Car + Insects and Creepy Crawlies Blog Spectacular Feature only for you. Part 1. - One of the benefits I receive as a failed and near geriatric international businessman is the exotic machinery that I receive as rental cars as a Holiday ...
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“Let’s go scare some sheep.” - ** Guest post for Keep Britain Biking ** I have no power socket on my Triumph so I have no satnav. I have no luggage rack, so I am riding with a tankbag an...1 week ago
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Sheep's Head Guild revisited - If you've been reading my stuff, and I can only assume that a few have from my visitors log and my pageviews because I don't get comments, not like some...
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happy cinco de mayo birthday little one - Cinco de Mayo 2010 i met my loving companion, my 5th cat, Cinco. The 1st post with a glimpse of him is here... we've had many hurdles between then and no...
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That First Ding - Ken’s post over at Passes & Canyon blog about his new to him used bike already came pre-scratched brought this memory come flashing back. True story. 12/26...
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Making Women Smile By Going Down Under... - Dick Bregstein and I were in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, rattling the picket fences of the Amish with the thrum of our BMW exhausts. Yet things weren’t righ...
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Where is Ian Shaw? - In 1973 when Ted Simon was riding his Trumphy around the world he bumped into a kiwi bloke called Ian Shaw, who was doing a similar trip but in reverse. Th...
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One... - One little hatchling has made an appearance. Not even strong enough to cheep, just lift its little head. Hope momma comes back with food soon! Oilburner ...3 weeks ago
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My New Blog is at CarlaKing.com/blog - Hi everybody! I'm blogging on my own website these days, so please go on over and join me at http://carlaking.com/blog. You can also sign up for my email n...3 weeks ago
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Not dead, just busy :-) - A few weeks ago, I was surprised and rather touched to get an email from fellow moto-blogger *Jules* asking if I was ok as I hadn't posted for a while. Si...
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SPRING: ANNUAL TRIP TO WHEELS THROUGH TIME - Yes, it's finally SPRING here in North-East Tennessee. Happy days! I've gotten my bike sported out with the new suspension (front and rear) pipe wraps,...4 weeks ago
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Slow Start to Spring - Two weeks at her new home and less than 400 miles on the odometer. I'm telling myself that it's due to the slow start to Spring that central Ohio is getti...4 weeks ago
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Tense Gum Chewer! - Somebody mentioned that they chewed a lot of gum to ease tension while riding. I think I found some! Miles and smiles, Dan
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Best Motorcycle Events: Leesburg Bikefest April 26 - 28 - *Leesburg Bikefest: One of my all-time favorite motorcycle events~ Every year, the downtown of Leesburg, Florida is turned into a mecca for motorcycle r...
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The Rainbow. . - Its was there my Rainbow. .off far in the distance..didn't want to lose it..but could see it beginning to fade...rain and hail pounded me as I went faste...
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First commute of 2013 - 44 degrees and rain In hindsight, I should've worn my rain pants...
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Give It A Chance - For the past month, I had been having problems with my Vespa. It was getting harder to start. First, I had to crank if for a while, just to get it to start...3 months ago
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Music, cont.... - In 1985, when I got my 1st real guitar, I was fortunate and had a friend that would teach me some basic cords and some songs. The 1st song I wanted to lear...4 months ago
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Staying Local 2008 - A Sombre Time (Part 1) - We have a date. Our next destination is less than 100miles away, so with no rush, Ian prepares a route while Guzzisue starts packing. To reach our desti...
4 months ago -
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New Old Bike - Yes, I’ve been neglecting the blogs, Faceyoubook, TV; don’t even know what’s happing on SOA. Is it still on? Neglecting damn near everything but work. Tha...
7 months ago -
A Trip through the Austrian Alps - Alps on the left and Alps on the right and nothing but road up ahead. [image: The Austrian alps and the A12/E45]The Austrian alps and the A12/E45 ...
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Crash Protection for Supermoto Bikes Make Riding Safe - Handguards One of the most insecure areas of you body in a accident are your arms. An regrettable scenario during a accident is the propensity for a bike...9 months ago
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Where Are My Google Ads? - Yes indeed, it has been a while since I have been here. Live has been busy with my fiance and family and work. My blog here has been gathering a bit of d...9 months ago
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A Short Poem - Twas the night before Too Broke, and all through the house Everyone was there, even my spouse. Coolers were packed with booze and beer In the hopes that Too...9 months ago
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Sometimes it is the Destination - I have an exciting vacation coming up. The hubs and I are taking a road trip with 2 of our 3 kids and our grand daughter. While on vacation we will be vi...10 months ago
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Some Rare, Cool Weather - While the rest of the country is suffering through a heat wave, somehow those of us in Phoenix got a respite from the summer temperatures on July 4. The p...10 months ago
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Our quest for a Maine lobster is over - Our quest for a Maine lobster is over…Thanks to Becky’s Diner, that’s right time for another Diner, Drive-in and Dive. My wife and I happen to walk upon...
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VISITORS FROM TURKEY - A motorbike arrived at the gates the other day, Dave and Juliet from Turkey, he drove up from Kalkan in Turkey to Bulgaria in the car, they are staying at ...11 months ago
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Gathering Speed - The first time I laid eyes on the book Gathering Speed by David A. Braun, I knew I beheld something unusual and maybe even rare. I'd been coasting through ...
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NICK CLEGG AN HIS MINIATURE SPHEROIDS - Made a mistake re Nick Clegg. He didn't turn up for the Primeminister's statement on the EU veto. An absence of political courage?1 year ago
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Hair cut refers to the style of hair - A haircut, hairdo, or haircut refers to the style of hair, usually in the human head. The modeling of hair can be considered as an aspect of personal groomin...
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Portland, Maine - [image: HR017326]Ebsco Business Database Advisory Board’s meeting moved out of Massachusetts. The meeting was held in Portland, Maine. The board sta...
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My Time to Ride - This week, Harley-Davidson launched a new video series, "My Time to Ride," which follows the emotional and empowering journey of four women as they break f...
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Rune & Galina’s Anniversary - It was their seventh anniversary, so there were lots of jokes about the Seven Year Itch. Then Françoise told us about this match-making site she’d found wher...
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1500 Miles in 24 Hours - Anyone up for completing a 1500 mile ride from NY to Miami in 24 hours? During the first two weeks of May, I will be a rolling adventure of miles. My goa...2 years ago
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A Ride to the Park - Here is a motorcycle video I did of Clarence and I day taking a ride into Big Knife Park on the Battle River. Since the onslaught of cold weather and winte...2 years ago
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Joker who? - Hey! Well, it's been a l-o-n-g time. I never, ever thought I'd just flat stop posting for so long. Like with anything else, there are reasons and it's w...2 years ago
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First Day of Summer, North Bend - I've mentioned that we had an unseasonably warm and sunny winter, but spring has been the opposite, with cold and rain the norm. This trend continues into ...
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Amerivespa - I have a bunch of different scooters. All different makes... Italian, German, French, British, Czech, Japanese, American. All classic/vintage, most 1950'...2 years ago
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The Solutıon!! - Since I am now without a bike I have come up with a cunning plan, may take me a while to knit it up but I am sure with my new found knitting skills it wil...3 years ago
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Hello Again My Friends! - So, I'm back and this time with a decent computer and fancy broadband internet connection. Sorry to all of you that's been a wonderin what's going on. Ever...3 years ago
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Motorcycle camping - How do you overnight when touring by motorcycle? Traditional motorcycle camping is an honored and cherished tradition, at least for bikers who entered the ...
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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...3 years 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 years 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...3 years ago
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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...4 years ago
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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.*...
4 years ago
Baron's Life Blog Roll
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PRAYING FOR OKLAHOMA - Seems there is no letting up from storms. The devastation in Oklahoma is terrifying!! Where do you hide from winds like this? Seems cities have to be buil...
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St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - S is for St. Marks Nation Wildlife Refuge. On our way home from Orlando after a recent visit to Disney World we were traveling on I-75 between Ocala an...
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Farewell To 'The Mighty' - Yesterday hundreds of people turned out to wave goodbye to the Royal Navy's flagship HMS Ark Royal on her last voyage before being broken up for scrap. ...
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#763 Scraping all the lint off an overflowing lint trap - There’s something therapeutic about finger-peeling that dark-gray-with-red-flecks fuzz patch off the trap, rolling it into a ball, and tossing it in the tr...21 hours ago
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Here And Away. - Unintentionally, I have granted this diary with my absence. Since my last post, cold spring turned into almost an early summer; trees, shrubs and bushes we...
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YES! YES! YES! - Almost! They almost reached the summit. Switzerland did win the Silver Medal of the 2013 Ice Hockey World Chamionship. After having played and won 9 games,...
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Sec Wallpaper - [image: http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_oJpV6yalpOk/TQ8pWU-BI3I/AAAAAAAAA_4/p1HqL3nPsz8/s1600/02-K3-achtergronden-k3-wallpapers-karen-damen-kristel-verbeke-josje-...
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Full of Gratitude this Mother’s Day - Sunday, May 12th, is Mother's Day in the states. A day where moms get pampered with Sunday brunch, flowers, and chocolates. Mother's day for me, this yea...1 week ago
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There's a silence - There's a silence in the wind only trees would ever know, in the rustling of their leaves which refuse their to and fro. It's the kiss taken for granted thi...1 week ago
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The Book of Eli - Last Night I finally watched ‘The Book of Eli’. It was a little bit bloody for my taste, but I did enjoy it and didn’t fall asleep once. I was delighted to...
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Hampi Tour - Lakshmi Narasimha Temple - This is a continuation of the previous post - Day three of the Hampi Tour.After the Krishna Temple our place of visit was the Lakshmi Narasimha Temple.Wh...
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Taking a break from blogging... - [image: Add to Technorati Favorites] I feel that I owe my readers an explanation as to why I have been absent from posting recipes on my blog. My life has...
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Lost in London, England - London is a huge city, but there are so many things to do and see you'll run out of money before you ever get bored. There are the fabulous art galleries, p...
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Fly the Friendly Skies - Whether you fly the friendly skies (with United) or go with Delta, because "they're ready when you are", there is no denying that airline food has moved u...
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Break Time!!! - You know there are times when things start to happen in your life and you just wonder when every thing is going to fall into place and the craziness is goi...10 months ago
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How To Play Video Poker Correctly - Video poker is a type of casino game based on 5-card draw poker that is run by a slot machine-size computer. This game is very easy to play and you don't h...10 months ago
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We're Hiring...Kinda....Well, we're not really sure? - First, let me say that I intend to attend to my blog now as it has been neglected thus far...my bad. On to the topic at hand... How many people have been l...1 year ago
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Do You Even Know Who I Am? Matthew The Superman - What we have today is a drawing by Matthew and few enhancements done by me like the Superman *S* and *Superman* word in pencil with Matthew's green trac...
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Thus, Another Chapter Comes To An End. - Tomorrow will be the last day I will be drivng the McDonalds Shuttle Van as the Eastbound and Westbound Service Centres on the 401 are coming to a close on...1 year ago
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NEWS AND OTHER STUFF - My nephew came back from China. He said: "No dear uncle, I couldn't buy the thing you wanted". Yes, I can understand: It's impossible to find in China a re...1 year ago
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Not Likely, Fatso - So it was Friday night and, being the sophisticated diners that we are, Mrs Bison and I took Bison Daughter to Red Robin. For those not in the know, this i...2 years ago
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Something you might already know... - To get rid away Ants - Ants hate cucumbers, keep the skin of cucumbers near the place or ant hole.To get pure and clean ice - Boil water first before freezin...2 years ago
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Embarcadero Fireworks - A mad fireworks show taken from Treasure Island. Yes, we know its July, but really, who doesn't love a fireworks show? This was New Year's and that's the S...
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The Peach Tart is HOT - It's been over 3 months since you last heard from me. I've missed the relationships that I cultivated while writing about The Peach Tart's adventures. I've m...
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Baron's Travel Blogs
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Images of India - 11 - A glimpse of ancient sculptures of India in black and white and are showcased museums for the benefit of interested people. The 12th century sculpture of ...
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Going Vegetarian in Tapas-Happy Barcelona - It takes some digging, but beyond Iberian pork and octopus croquettes lies a vegetarian-friendly version of the Barcelona tapas crawl.4 hours ago
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UNESCO World Heritage Site #244: City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto - From the World Heritage inscription: Vicenza represents a unique artistic achievement in the many architectural contributions from Andrea Palladio integrat...20 hours ago
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Street Walk, Chandigarh - Here are some random shots taken during my walk in the streets of Chandigarh. It was quite early in the morning. Saw this man sweeping up the area, colle...
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Who Loves Pinterest? - American Express has been encouraging people through their Realize Your Potential campaign to live the best lives possible. They understand that there is...1 day ago
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Easter holy days in Wanganui - New Zealand - *Πασχαλινές άγιες μέρες στο Γουανγκανούι της Νέας Ζηλανδίας* Immediate after Easter in Melbourne Australia we had the great opportunity to visit our cousins...
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Flamingos in Singara Chennai - I made a quick trip to Chennai aka Madras last month on the inaugural run of the double decker train between Chennai and Bangalore and here is what I ...
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Featured Photo: Orlando Towers, Johannesburg - [image: Orlando Towers, Johannesburg] Wherever you are in south-west Johannesburg, you can see the cooling towers of the former Orlando Power Station loo...
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May 16, House on Fire Ruins - Directions and geographic coordinates for House on Fire Ruins. This amazing cliff dwelling in southeast Utah is surprisingly easy to get to - once you know...5 days ago
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Gingee aka Chenji Fort (Villupuram - Tamil Nadu) - *My First Ever (proper) Travelogue!* Well, ever since I was a school kid, I used to write about the places I visit (with my parents, at that time, ofcours...
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Full of Gratitude this Mother’s Day - Sunday, May 12th, is Mother's Day in the states. A day where moms get pampered with Sunday brunch, flowers, and chocolates. Mother's day for me, this yea...1 week ago
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Postcards from New York City’s Famous Greenmarket - You all know of my love for markets. That means at home in Zürich, every Tuesday and Friday morning at my beloved Bürkliplatz, as well as the local mark...4 weeks ago
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Lost in London, England - London is a huge city, but there are so many things to do and see you'll run out of money before you ever get bored. There are the fabulous art galleries, p...
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GREENS OF GRENADA - GRENADA - APRIL 2011 "GREY IN GRENADA" "WELCOME TO GRENADA, an island country consisting of the island of Grenada and six smaller islands at the southern ...
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Incógnitas - Quem me desarma como ninguém? Quem me deixa livre quando quero me prender? Quem me resgata de mim mesma? Quem me protege de mim mesma? Quem deixa escapar t...
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Fountain Hills - I am now on another social networking site called Travel Buddy. Although I joined recently, it has been an eye opener for me in reading so many travel blog...
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WHAT CAN I DO TO KEEP MY DOG OF A YR FROM GETTING FOOD ON THE COUNTERS? - drake is a year old and he is always begging and trying to get on the counter. *Answer on WHAT CAN I DO TO KEEP MY DOG OF A YR FROM GETTING FOOD ON THE ...1 year ago
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City Guide: Bangkok devoured - Agalico - an amazing, all white teahouse and cake stop in Bangkok Hi there! I've written a little guide to one of my favourite cities, Bangkok, which you ...
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time please, ladies and gentlemen - Thanks for visiting, and thanks for your comments. There's a list of all the posts here. Cheers! *An Englishman in Osaka*
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A NEW BLOG HAS ARRIVED! - THIS BLOG HAS COME TO AN END AND A NEW ONE HAS ARRIVED: *BLOGTROTTER TWO*(NOT MUCH IMAGINATION...)! The blog that now comes to an end was created to show so...3 years 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...3 years ago
Baron's Photography Blogs
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Betsy's Mother's Day Flowers - (This picture can be enlarged by clicking on it. Clicking a second time will make it full-sized.) Betsy really hit the jackpot on Mother's Day. She got ...
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Middle of No where - Sky Watch Friday - I've not been updating my blog for long time. Today, I would like to share the sky watch shot from me taking from the middle of no where. This is my photo...
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Unknown - One of my other weaknesses: stopping to photograph wildflowers. You'd think I'd be able to identify this in a flash, but no.
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1500 Miles in 24 Hours - Anyone up for completing a 1500 mile ride from NY to Miami in 24 hours? During the first two weeks of May, I will be a rolling adventure of miles. My goa...2 years ago
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Viva Italia... - *Destination: Italy Departure: Monday, February 15, 2010* *Return: Some time in March* *You may have the universe if I may have Italy* ** *~ Giuseppe Verd...
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5 comments:
Great photo, very unique.
Cruel. But I did laugh....
Poor sheep lol
Made me smile
An Arkies Musings
Thanks everyone...it wasposted just for a laugh
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