Tag: travel
group name: post-alot
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March 29, 2006 12:05 AM EST --
Between March, 1983 and June, 1984 I lived with my family in Bontang on the east coast of Borneo six miles north of the equator, where I worked at the large LNG (Liquefied . . . more
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September 22, 2008 03:57 PM EDT --
Unfortunately, travel can often be very stressful. You planned the trip to get away from everything and relax, but sometimes it just doesn’t turn out that way. We asked you to share your tips to . . . more
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November 28, 2007 11:56 AM EST --
During the late 1970s I lived with my wife, Jeanne, and three kids in Marsa-el-Brega, Libya, about halfway between Tripoli and Benghasi. It was a large fenced enclave, about five miles across, . . . more
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July 02, 2007 08:11 AM EDT --
Before you read this story I want you to understand EVERY word of this story is true. This story has not changed over time because I wrote this story as soon as I got home from this trip. This story . . . more
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August 27, 2007 03:19 AM EDT --
Please share some tips here. I start:
Don't forget to bring alot of cool/cold drinking water when you visit Arches and or Canyonland National Park, Utah.
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May 22, 2007 07:08 PM EDT --
On Audrey’s recent trip to Lawton Oklahoma, I, Flat Randy went along and I took my new flat friend Flat Logan. We did all sorts of things but it’s too much to tell about all at once. . . . more
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May 31, 2007 05:37 PM EDT --
Fairs and vacation time go together. There is no better fair than the Iowa State Fair. Being from Iowa, I have attended it many many times and always find a new feature to enjoy. It is easy to get to with . . . more
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August 27, 2008 04:23 PM EDT --
Do you find travel can sometimes be hectic and chaotic? While the actual purpose may be to relax and rejuvenate, travel can be very stressful. Sometimes you need a vacation to recover from your vacation! . . . more
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June 22, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
I was very saddened when I heard that 9 firefighters had perished in a fire in Charleston SC. Their bravery will live in the hearts of many and I salute them and their fellow fire fighters everywhere. . . . more
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October 30, 2007 12:25 PM EST --
Marsa-el-Brega was a small compound in the Libyan desert at the southern-most reach of the Gulf of Sirte. It was the terminal for Exxon's crude oil production and the location of one of . . . more
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August 13, 2007 11:22 AM EDT --
I haven't been doing much original writing of late. Why? The words just don't seem to be there. I have had these times in the past and know I will have them in the future. But . . . more
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July 28, 2008 04:44 PM EDT --
Just a few photos of a one-horned deer that we saw this weekend.... ;D
Here's a close-up photo so you can better see the missing horn:
It's kind of strange that he . . . more
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May 30, 2007 01:25 PM EDT --
What could be more eye-stopping than a Polynesian Water Park surrounded by corn fields? Lost Island Water Park in Waterloo Iowa is just that.
Sure it has the usual water slides and waves and beaches but . . . more
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August 22, 2008 01:07 PM EDT --
Yesterday we announced the top ten finalists for the "Next Stop" Poetry Contest and now we're ready to announce the Grand Finalist who will receive a $100 AMEX gift card! First, I should . . . more
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September 13, 2008 10:30 PM EDT --
Thinking aloud, she said,
"I'd love to visit London some day."
He clicked the mute button.
"Which one, Kentucky or Ohio?"
"No, the one in frigging Ontario." . . . more
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January 02, 2008 01:52 AM EST --
If you're an American citizen, you've probably heard of the TSA or, for the knowledgable few, the one and only US Dept of Homeland Security's "Transportation Security Administration". . . . more
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August 20, 2007 01:31 PM EDT --
My racing week-end was ended early by heavy rain. I drove home today in heavy rain.
I am thus, "Tired of rain."
Miserable rain
Gushing down hillsides and walks
Making roads . . . more
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September 12, 2007 01:06 PM EDT --
...things you do on an airplane?
(let's leave the lavatory out of it!)
Please, for me, one answer per post!
Thanks and enjoy,
Susan K.
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May 04, 2007 11:38 AM EDT --
I am taking a trip to Oklahoma......no not ride in a surrey with the fringe on top. I am more likely to be riding in a Humvee or tank. Flat Randy and I are going to be helping with a . . . more
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August 07, 2007 06:33 PM EDT --
Consider this more of a rant than an article:
I love my parents. They were wonderful examples (good) to follow and learn from while growing up. I knew they loved me, they took care of me and my brothers. . . . more
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