Monday, October 28, 2013

WANDERING THROUGH SICILY, Part I, Guest Post by Gretchen Woelfle

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Mosaics, Cathedral Monreale My friend Gretchen Woelfle recently went to Sicily and sent me this report.  Gretchen is a fellow child...
Monday, October 21, 2013

THE WELSH EISTEDDFOD - A Tournament of the National Arts, from the Memoir of Carolyn T. Arnold

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A misty morning in Wales. Photo by Carolyn T. Arnold Think Edinburgh Fringe crossed with Glastonbury – and then think Wales – and you’...
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Monday, October 14, 2013

MONARCH BUTTERFLIES at the Ellwood Butterfly Grove, Goleta, CA

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Monarch butterfly, Ellwood Butterfly Grove, Goleta, California Among nature’s most incredible journeys is the annual migration of monarc...
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Monday, October 7, 2013

CYMRU AM BYTH - Welcome to Wales, from the Memoir of Carolyn T. Arnold

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Wales, Looking toward Glyn Dror, near Mold Perhaps the original intrepid tourist was Carolyn Arnold, my husband’s aunt.  A single school...
Monday, September 30, 2013

SIERRA HIKE to KEARSARGE PASS, Guest Post by Marianne Wallace

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Kearsarge Pass (elevation 11,760 feet) My friend and fellow children's book writer/illustrator, Marianne Wallace, and her husband ...
Monday, September 23, 2013

HERON ISLAND, a Jewel in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

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Heron Island lies fifty miles east of the city of Gladstone in Queensland.  Part of the island is the Heron Island Resort; the other house...
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Monday, September 16, 2013

CHICHEN ITZA: At the Heart of Mexico's Ancient Mayan World

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Chichen Itza, El Castillo The ancient city of Chichen Itza , with its towering pyramid, 13 ball courts, many temples, giant market, and ...