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A single-story house with beige siding and a large garage door sits amidst a well-maintained green lawn under a partly cloudy sky.
A single-story house with beige siding and a large garage door sits amidst a well-maintained green lawn under a partly cloudy sky.

Balboa Park

October 23, 2008
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BALBOA PARK, SAN DIEGO, CA :: I started today with a walk through Balboa Park, San Diego’s much larger version of the Seattle Center. The park was established in 1835,...

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A historic château perched on a hill with a sunset backdrop and lush greenery
A historic château perched on a hill with a sunset backdrop and lush greenery

The Neurosciences Institute

October 23, 2008
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LA JOLLA, CA :: Kristie is really into the human brain. As an educational therapist, her work and professional development require her to read through volumes of books and...

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The Midway Museum, featuring a historic aircraft carrier with its distinctive superstructure and flags flying high.
The Midway Museum, featuring a historic aircraft carrier with its distinctive superstructure and flags flying high.

USS Midway

October 23, 2008
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THE MIDWAY MUSEUM, SAN DIEGO, CA :: After walking around Balboa Park, I drove to downtown San Diego’s waterfront where the USS Midway is docked. The aircraft carrier was...

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Mission Beach
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Mission Beach

October 22, 2008
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MISSION BEACH, SAN DIEGO, CA :: One of the first things we did when we arrived in San Diego was to hit the beach. The Mission Bay Aquatic Center rented...

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A close-up of a tabby and white cat nibbling on a small snowball. Fur details and pink paw pads are visible against fresh snow.
A close-up of a tabby and white cat nibbling on a small snowball. Fur details and pink paw pads are visible against fresh snow.

Kona Kai Resort

October 21, 2008
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SHELTER ISLAND, SAN DIEGO, CA :: Kristie and I were reluctant to end our summer, so we spent a week vacationing in sunny San Diego where it was 80-plus degrees...

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A woman smiles joyfully in front of a vibrant Circus backdrop.
A woman smiles joyfully in front of a vibrant Circus backdrop.

Biglow Canyon Wind Farm

July 3, 2008
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SHERMAN COUNTY, OR :: I love roadtrips, but they’re a little more expensive these days. My trip through Central Oregon and back totaled 1000 miles. Optimistically, my...

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A woman writes in a notebook at a cafe table while enjoying a cup of coffee.
A woman writes in a notebook at a cafe table while enjoying a cup of coffee.

Horsetail Falls Loop

July 3, 2008
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COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE NATIONAL SCENIC AREA, OR :: On my way back home from Painted Hills, I made a stop again at the waterfalls between exits 31 and 35 on...

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A wooden walkway winds through vibrant red dunes under a blue sky with fluffy clouds.
A wooden walkway winds through vibrant red dunes under a blue sky with fluffy clouds.

Painted Hills

July 2, 2008
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JOHN DAY FOSSIL BED NATIONAL MONUMENT, OR :: After a long drive through the Columbia River Gorge and Central Oregon’s scenic high desert, I arrived at Painted Hills. Pulling...

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A serene view of a beige single-story home surrounded by tall evergreen trees and a vibrant green lawn under a partly cloudy sky.
A serene view of a beige single-story home surrounded by tall evergreen trees and a vibrant green lawn under a partly cloudy sky.

Lower Oneonta Falls

July 2, 2008
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COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE NATIONAL SCENIC AREA, OR :: On a whim, I took a couple days off from work before July 4th to enjoy a roadtrip to Central Oregon. My...

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A stunning view of a mountain range with rugged peaks under a clear blue sky.
A stunning view of a mountain range with rugged peaks under a clear blue sky.

The Snake River Trail

April 10, 2008
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HELLS CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, ID :: I drove across the state to backpack along Idaho’s bank of the Snake River. The roadtrip was long, but enjoyable. I appreciate...

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A group of colorful koi fish swim gracefully in a clear pond, surrounded by submerged rocks and leaves.
A group of colorful koi fish swim gracefully in a clear pond, surrounded by submerged rocks and leaves.

Dallas Arboretum

November 4, 2007
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DALLAS, TX :: Yes, there is greenery in Dallas! Just a few miles from downtown is White Rock Lake, Dallas’s own version of Seattle’s beloved Green Lake park, complete...

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A close-up view of a white stupa tower against a clear blue sky, showcasing its unique architectural details.
A close-up view of a white stupa tower against a clear blue sky, showcasing its unique architectural details.

Chapel of Thanksgiving

November 4, 2007
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DALLAS, TX :: Our last stop in Dallas was a visit to Thanks-Giving Square, a multifaith center for giving thanks. Philip Johnson designed the small park and chapel, which...

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Riders on horseback guide a herd of longhorn cattle under a sign reading 'Stockyards Station,' capturing a moment from the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. The scene is filled with spectators watching the traditional cattle drive.
Riders on horseback guide a herd of longhorn cattle under a sign reading 'Stockyards Station,' capturing a moment from the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. The scene is filled with spectators watching the traditional cattle drive.

Fort Worth Stockyards

November 3, 2007
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FORT WORTH, TX :: Fort Worth was once a major railroad town and shipping point for millions of livestock. The Stockyards district preserves this history and celebrates the spirit...

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A green Fogo de Chão coaster with the text 'Yes Please!' and two shiny saltshakers on a white surface.
A green Fogo de Chão coaster with the text 'Yes Please!' and two shiny saltshakers on a white surface.

Fogo de Chão

November 2, 2007
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DALLAS, TX :: If you like to dine out, Dallas has got you covered. The city boasts the highest number of restaurants per capita in the nation. As we searched...

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A musician performs on stage with a drummer during an energetic live concert as fans raise their hands enthusiastically.
A musician performs on stage with a drummer during an energetic live concert as fans raise their hands enthusiastically.

Dallas

November 1, 2007
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DALLAS, TX :: Dallas is a vastly sprawled, desolate and dirty city. It’s not the kind of place you would want to spend a vacation, although that’s exactly what I...

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The interior of the Maui Ocean Center Aquarium in Hawaii shown in a series of four images. The most impressive exhibit is a blue whale hanging from the ceiling.
The interior of the Maui Ocean Center Aquarium in Hawaii shown in a series of four images. The most impressive exhibit is a blue whale hanging from the ceiling.

Big Beach & Little Beach

September 10, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 5 :: WAILEA-MAKENA, HI :: On our last full day in Maui, we headed south and visited several beaches before heading up to Haleakala. Each of the...

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John taking a selfie with a thumbs-up gesture against a stunning volcanic landscape backdrop. The mountains feature varied textures and colors, under a partly cloudy sky.
John taking a selfie with a thumbs-up gesture against a stunning volcanic landscape backdrop. The mountains feature varied textures and colors, under a partly cloudy sky.

Haleakala

September 10, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 5 :: HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK, HI :: Haleakala is the world’s largest dormant volcano, with a summit 10,023 feet above sea level, and an additional 30,000...

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A panoramic view of a dramatic sky with scattered clouds above a rugged landscape of rocks and dirt. The sun shines brightly through the clouds.
A panoramic view of a dramatic sky with scattered clouds above a rugged landscape of rocks and dirt. The sun shines brightly through the clouds.

Sunset on Haleakala

September 10, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 5 :: HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK, HI :: Our vacation in Maui has finally reached its end. The last item on our itinerary was a dazzling sunset from...

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A serene path winds through a dense bamboo forest. Sunlight filters through the green stalks, creating a peaceful ambiance.
A serene path winds through a dense bamboo forest. Sunlight filters through the green stalks, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Waimoku Falls

September 9, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 4 :: HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK, HI :: Our final destination of the day was Waimoku Falls via the Pipiwai Trail in Haleakala National Park. The trailhead is...

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A breathtaking view of a tropical paradise with lush greenery, palm trees, and a pristine black sand beach. The turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean stretch out under a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.
A breathtaking view of a tropical paradise with lush greenery, palm trees, and a pristine black sand beach. The turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean stretch out under a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.

Honokalani Black Sand Beach

September 9, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 4 :: WAIANAPANAPA STATE PARK, HANA, HI :: When we were planning our trip, we didn’t think we would drive to Hana, as Kristie has a low...

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A view from inside a sandstone canyon looking up toward a narrow opening, with a metal ladder leading upwards.
A view from inside a sandstone canyon looking up toward a narrow opening, with a metal ladder leading upwards.

Iao Needle

September 9, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 4 :: IAO VALLEY STATE PARK, WAILUKU, HI :: By day four, our burnt skin needed a break from the sun. Fortunately, the remainder of our planned...

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A majestic bald eagle perched on a branch amidst leafless trees in a forested area. The bird's iconic white head and dark body stand out against the muted tones of the surrounding woods.
A majestic bald eagle perched on a branch amidst leafless trees in a forested area. The bird's iconic white head and dark body stand out against the muted tones of the surrounding woods.

Honolua & Napili Bay

September 8, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 3 :: KAPALUA, HI :: The first half of today was dedicated to snorkeling. We went up north to Honolua Bay, moved south to Napili Bay, and...

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A serene lake with clear water, reflecting the surrounding majestic mountains and blue sky.
A serene lake with clear water, reflecting the surrounding majestic mountains and blue sky.

Drums of the Pacific Luau

September 8, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 3 :: KAANAPALI, HI :: You gotta do a luau when you’re in Hawaii, right? There are several to choose from on Maui, but I had read...

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A sea turtle glides gracefully underwater, its detailed shell and flippers clearly visible. A small colorful fish swims nearby.
A sea turtle glides gracefully underwater, its detailed shell and flippers clearly visible. A small colorful fish swims nearby.

Sea Turtles at Black Rock

September 8, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 3 :: KAANAPALI, HI :: Our day of snorkeling ended at Black Rock (Pu’u Keka’a), one of only three ancient sites where Hawaiian’s believed their...

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A serene sailboat floats near red hills under a pastel sky.
A serene sailboat floats near red hills under a pastel sky.

Trilogy Sail to Lanai

September 7, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 2 :: LANAI ISLAND, HI :: Taking advantage of the three hour jet lag, we scheduled an early, sunrise sail with Trilogy Excursions from Lahaina Harbor to...

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Three visitors enjoy a scenic view of Olowalu Pond in Maui, featuring the distinctive Ko'olau range in the background.
A woman smiles joyfully in front of a vibrant Circus backdrop.
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A group of children in purple and yellow uniforms play soccer on a field while an adult supervisor watches closely.
Family Beach Walk at Dusk
People standing on a wooden platform overlooking a powerful waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff in the Pacific Northwest.
A wooden boardwalk curves gracefully through vast, textured red sandstone formations under a serene sky.
Several colorful, hand-painted cloths are being displayed on a lawn in front of a two-story house with a lush garden under a bright blue sky.
A tranquil mountain lake flanked by dense pine forests. The calm water mirrors the surrounding greenery and blue sky.
Children playing a board game at a table with a decorated Christmas tree in the background. A cozy holiday scene in a modern home.
Spooky Halloweencared on a front porch.
Several people wearing life jackets are swimming and using a raft near a boat on a bright, sunny day in the Okanagan Valley.
Close-up of a capybara with soft, tan fur peering over a wooden log structure. The animal's face is framed by a rustic background of stacked logs.
A view of a well-maintained house with a curved asphalt driveway under a clear blue sky.
Two young sisters eating snacks on a sunny afternoon in a lush backyard.
A charming two-story house with a green lawn, colorful flowers, and a carport under a cloudy sky.
Two people wearing red helmets tubing down a calm river on bright yellow inner tubes.
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Circus performers executing aerial stunts with colorful lighting and an audience watching from below.
Children enjoying a meal outside, featuring sliders, tater tots, and sweet tea in a garden setting. A close-up view of a plate with lunch items on a table.
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