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Touring the Mosaic City (Ravenna, Italy) - Part One: Travel Wonders

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:17:36 -0700

Mark has a knack for picking and describing the details that will make you feel you've adventured with him. This two-part tour of Ravenna Italy is a "don't miss"!

Barack Obamas Facebook news feed. - By Christopher Beam and Chris Wilson - Slate Magazine

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 05:50:37 -0700

"Barack Obama's Facebook Feed" with "news" on Sarah Palin, Mark Sanford and Bernie Madoff (He's moving, you know).

Combining Cultural Adventure with Food and Wine Tours - iExplore

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:10:37 -0700

Donna Hull shares history, tips and the details you need to combine the culinary and the cultural in southern Europe.

UNESCO World Heritage Centre - 13 new sites have been added to UNESCO's World Heritage List which lost one site while three were placed on the Danger List

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:02:41 -0700

New natural and cultural sites added to UNESCO's World Heritage List. ~"Must read" list for travelers.

Treasures Without Tourists - WSJ.com

Mon, 18 May 2009 03:39:32 -0700

China sites up for "World Heritage" designation. Go now and beat the crowds...

The President�s Mailman - The New York Times &62; U.S. &62; Slide Show &62; Slide 1 of 9

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:27:13 -0700

A sampling of ten -from tens of thousands of e-mails, faxes and letters, are selected and delivered daily to President Obama. This is a behind-the-scenes view of the ritual that aims to connect the presidency with the heart of the country.

Burrard-Lucas Blog & Will

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:23:57 -0700

Truly stunning wildlife photography by a team of brothers.

Guest Post: "From The 'Get This Knife Out Of My Back' File: 8 Things Every Unemployed Person Should Know" & GingerSnaps

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 06:34:46 -0700

Humorous guest posting with "advice" for the unemployed. Quote: "A flight of stairs and a banana peel is your ticket to Employmentville"!

How Do You Amputate A Phantom Limb? : NPR

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 05:38:43 -0700

Dr. V.S. Ramachandran's novel approach to remapping the brain of an amputee plagued by very real and excruciating pain in an arm he no longer had.

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Tue, 17 Mar 2009 05:43:11 -0700

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In my mind, it’s better to “go” than to wait for that perfect someday.� Branches of my family tree droop with somebodies who waited upon “somedays” that never came.� And so, when the choice is between traveling by myself or staying home, I water my plants and pack a bag.� Faced with a full week of unfettered days a few years ago,� I opted for Nuevo Vallartaand some time with a new favorite friend, Me.� On one of my final days, I joined a group sailing out of Banderas Bay toward the Marietas Islands.

One interesting element of traveling alone is the way it enables one to drift in and out of conversations.� You can listen to others -or ignore them.� You can talk with those around you or live inside yourself.� You can think or merely observe as your senses soak in the impressions of each moment.� The optimal method to achieving this mental utopia is to situate oneself within groups of a certain size.� My sailing trip from Nuevo Vallarta to the Marietas Islands violated that self-imposed standard by at least one hundred people...��
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