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My Enchanting Inspiration From Olmsted Point

Back on our vacation along the west coast and in California, one of the most remarkable stops we made was at Yosemite National Park.  The colossal granite cliffs and the seemingly endless beautiful red...

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The Dominican Fever

The guide’s hand shot up, his fingers slowly curling into a fist.  I grasped the side-rail of our two-seater mud buggy, bracing for Josiah to disengage the gas and hit the squeaky brake pedal. ...

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Escape Into Letchworth: Sehgahunda, “Vale of Three Falls”

Letchworth State Park is one of the most beautiful places on Earth. Located in the hills of Western New York State, the 17-mile stretch of the Genesee River is known as the “Grand Canyon of the East”....

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Ajanta Caves: Elegance Set in Stone

I must admit, when I first stood at the base of the Ajanta Caves in the sweltering June sun, I didn’t understand why my family and I had left the...

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Adventures Down Under

            Travel is about more than just seeing the sights, it's about connecting with the locals and taking on new adventures that will lead you to the great unforeseen...

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A Life Changing Trip to Europe

For almost all of my seventeen years, I have had the privilege of visiting a beautiful little country in Southeastern Europe called Albania. When I was younger, I dreaded when the words “Ilira, we’re...

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The Light of the Night

Last year for Spring Break, my brother and I, presumably believed that we would spend our break doing nothing but chores like every other break. Instead, we got to venture to one of the exotic beaches...

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My Teacher Got a Lap Dance

    Sometime before I decided that band class was the meat grinder of my school's curriculum, I went on a trip to Chicago with my school's Wind Ensemble. My class and I travelled to play...

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27 Hours to Florida

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Imagine fifty two overly-excited band geeks on a smelly coach bus for twenty seven hours. Now can you see why it was the worst of times? We thought...

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