Tag: travel
group name: theopenjournal
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February 14, 2007 01:35 AM EST --
I'm hoping to move away from my home in the mountains. This may surprise some of you who saw my recent article, Five Things I Love About My Home. Though it's true I love my home and have enjoyed . . . more
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August 27, 2008 03:03 PM EDT --
My Summer Vacation by Vivian A.
Couldn’t resist. This writing challenge took me right back to grade school and those essays we hobbled together the first day of school. . . . more
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June 25, 2007 05:09 PM EDT --
Has every one deserted ship? there are fewer and fewer articles and no one comments on much at all, Has the gather bubble burst? I have some Photos up, and no one has even bothered to post a rating, let . . . more
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March 14, 2008 01:17 PM EDT --
Provided by:
By Peter Greenberg
Unraveling Common Travel Myths
If you use your cellphone, the plane will crash.
Cruise ships are all-inclusive. . . . more
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December 06, 2006 08:47 PM EST --
When Things Go Terribly Wrong
Usually, I don’t watch the nightly news, because I prefer to go to bed feeling like the world isn’t going to hell in a hand bag. I changed my routine Friday night . . . more
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May 30, 2007 08:25 PM EDT --
I just got great news that business will be taking my husband to Savannah for a few days in September. Of course, I'm going , too! I've never been, so I would really like to hear about Savannah . . . more
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April 11, 2007 04:52 PM EDT --
The cab driver knew exactly how to find it. He said everyone in San Juan knew about the tree man.
“But, señora, how did you know about him?” he asked . . . more
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May 26, 2007 06:30 PM EDT --
Chicago-the 2nd City: The City That Can
Chicago- the "Second City," "the "City of Big Shoulders," the "Windy City" - ample monikers indeed, . . . more
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January 21, 2007 07:22 AM EST --
I wish you could see exactly what I was seeing as I type this. 38,000 feet above the south of France watching the elaborate and perfectly time carved mountains pass beneath me. It seems as if every rock . . . more
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January 21, 2007 12:20 PM EST --
It is a lazy Sunday in Amsterdam. My friend Aziz and I have sat around all day eating, drinking cofee and talking about life. It was a very needed relaxing day to recoup. Mieril is on her way home with . . . more
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June 03, 2008 10:51 PM EDT --
Our second trip on the Amtrak was a bit different than the first one taken this past Christmas, but it was quite enjoyable as a whole.
We were delayed two hours on the way out due to work on the rails. . . . more
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March 11, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
It was the summer of '69 and I had flown home to Massachusetts from Alaska where I had been a Jesuit Volunteer. The previous winter I had spent at St. Mary's Mission as a high school . . . more
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February 27, 2007 02:15 PM EST --
I haven't been on gather for a bit of time because my life has gotten a bit more busy lately and because of other reasons. So, I thought I would do a little bit of catch-up with this article.
I have . . . more
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May 17, 2008 12:03 PM EDT --
Summer is quickly approaching and if you are looking for inexpesnive ideas to keep the kids busy or to add free stops along the way while you travel, I have a book for you....
Watch it . . . more
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April 12, 2007 04:01 AM EDT --
LAS VEGAS-20 MILES
She could already feel the frigid, recycled air of the casino. Wake up Sandy, that’s your air conditioning! Rusty peeled off his fancy black jacket and eased the . . . more
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June 22, 2007 08:30 AM EDT --
There are three gas pumps on Alaska's Dalton Highway.
The first is a red gravity-fed fuel tank at a barebones wayside named HotSpot just north of the Yukon River. The second is 160 miles north . . . more
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February 03, 2007 04:09 AM EST --
"Je me souviens"
I remember
Quebec City, Canada
"Je me Souviens" is the official motto of the province of Quebec City.
It appears in the coat of arms as well as on . . . more
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March 22, 2007 11:09 PM EDT --
Several weeks ago I commented on an article written by Cynthia about a commune in Austria. In the article she mentioned taking a steam bath and it brought back a flood of memories of my own cleansing . . . more
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June 05, 2007 01:38 AM EDT --
Moving straight,
Turning right,
Making a U turn,
Turning left,
Moving zigzag,
Speeding off at a speed of 10km/h,
Stop!
Halt!
Pause!
Stuck!
Turning back,
Moving zigzag,
Turning . . . more
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June 06, 2007 08:52 PM EDT --
I have a dream last night...
A dream that kept me wondering and pondering,
"What does it mean?"
"Is there a meaning in it?"
Or,
"It just a dream!"
A . . . more
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