ema It’s a hot summer in the city so let’s take a refreshing stroll through Central Park.
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On The Road – patrick II – Back Home In Indiana II
patrick II I was born in Northwest Indiana, the industrial region of the state bordering Lake Michigan and along the east side of Chicago. I spent the first five years of my life in a small neighborhood in East Chicago one block away from Youngstown Steel and across the street from American Steel. You might …
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On The Road – Paul in St. Augustine – Boneyard Beach
Paul in St. Augustine Nestled into the northeast corner of Florida, Big Talbot Island State Park is home to a different kind of beach. A federally protected stretch along Nassau Sound, the effects of storms and tides have caused enough erosion to topple trees, primarily oak and cedar, and create what looks like a dinosaur …
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On The Road – Albatrossity – Montana prairies – 3
It’s Albatrossity Monday! Then we’re off to Boneyard beach with Paul in St. Augustine, patrick II takes us home with him to Indiana, then we stroll through Central Park with ema, and finish up with a “staycation” in Wisconsin with Elma! Albatrossity Our site at Buffalo camp offered opportunities to wander local, but it …
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On The Road – Munira – My Life in Tanka
Munira For this post, we’re going to explore tanka, a different form of ancient Japanese poetry. Tanka actually precedes haiku. It originated in the 7th century and quickly became the preferred form of poetry in the Japanese court. It was often used for courtship purposes – lovers would write tanka back and forth to each …
On The Road – CaseyL – Washington Road Trip Pt 2: Lopez Island
CaseyL Washington State Road Trip Part 2: Lopez Island When we last left off, I was stuffing myself with cherry strudel in La Conner. Then it was time to leave La Conner for Lopez Island. I took Hwy 20 north to Anacortes – another place well worth visiting, but not on this particular itinerary: I …
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On The Road – CaseyL – Washington Road Trip: La Conner and Lopez Island, Pt 1
CaseyL Washington Road Trip Part 1: La Conner Note: I don’t have nearly as many photos as I wish, especially of the quilts. My photography skills are declining with age, as my hands like to shake just as I tap the shutter. Intro: Faithful BJ readers may recall I was originally going to go to …
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