Tag: travel
group name: creative-raj
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July 04, 2007 11:04 AM EDT --
(Part 3 of 4. To begin at Part 1, click HERE)
The next morning, my first full day in Asia, I had a simple goal: to find . . . more
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June 07, 2007 07:17 PM EDT --
This is a true story I wrote for Chicken Soup for the Bride's Soul. As with many Chicken Soup stories, I still own the rights and am free to reprint the story elsewhere.
A Tale of . . . more
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July 20, 2008 10:30 PM EDT --
Ireland is a country of spell binding beauty. Its people are deservedly known for their friendliness and hospitality, but I'm convinced that a major reason its population is less than . . . more
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August 01, 2007 12:24 PM EDT --
When you aim high,
To make your own sky,
And you begin to work,
With the decision of do or die.
Leave no stone unturned,
And hit the nail on the head.
Work full twenty-four hours, . . . more
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September 20, 2007 07:43 PM EDT --
After retiring in December of 2001, I found myself with a lot of time on my hands. I was not sure what I wanted to do with that time. Most of the hobbies and activities I had enjoyed as a young . . . more
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August 02, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
Reprinted from Breathe Deeply, This Too Shall Pass: Thirty Tales of Trials and Tribulations of Parenting Teens by Kimberly Ripley
There . . . more
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March 18, 2007 12:49 AM EDT --
I got a voucher from jetBlue this week, so I guess it’s time to move on. The Valentine’s Day JFK Debacle was weeks ago. The whole jetBlue deal is so completely over. What am I whining . . . more
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August 04, 2008 10:39 PM EDT --
I wasn't sure I'd ever get there, but three weeks ago, hubby and I packed our bags and flew off to France for the trip of a lifetime. Our first stop was Paris, and nothing says Paris like the Tour . . . more
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August 19, 2008 01:32 PM EDT --
The Petit Palais is a wonderful, light-filled gallery built for the 1900 Universal Exposition. We spent a lovely afternoon here during our visit to Paris this summer.
Somehow, I failed to photograph . . . more
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August 19, 2008 04:38 PM EDT --
A summer vacation in Spain took us to Barcelona. Besides clothing-optional beaches, there was plenty to see. (Don't worry, nothing bad to see in these pics.)
The beach in Barcelona is very . . . more
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June 26, 2008 11:41 AM EDT --
Wow, it seems like I haven't been around Gather much lately. With internet server problems last month and being away to Hume Lake this month I guess I haven't been on too much. . . . more
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November 07, 2007 05:35 PM EST --
Fado means fate in Portuguese. It’s also the name of a particular kind of haunting music heard principally in small cafes and bars in Lisbon. Spain has its foot stomping, fast-paced, . . . more
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July 03, 2008 02:07 PM EDT --
Part Three of "Thinking The Vacation." Read Part 1 here , and Part 2 here .
The plan for the first full day of vacation was a breakfast buffet followed by a trip . . . more
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August 07, 2007 09:43 PM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
Reprinted from Breathe Deeply, This Too Shall Pass: Thirty Tales of Trials and Tribulations of Parenting Teens by Kimberly Ripley
He is tattooed from his jaw to his ankles. . . . more
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November 01, 2007 10:24 PM EDT --
It’s become a national phenomenon. A much higher number of people these days are caring for their aging parents than this country has seen in several decades. Many of these families are still caring . . . more
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April 06, 2007 06:13 PM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
I wrote this article years ago for a Florida newspaper. A couple of weeks ago I visited with my dear friend Gloria Henderson who is mentioned below. Although . . . more
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August 08, 2008 01:32 AM EDT --
I got this in my e-mail and thought I would pass it along. I have no idea if that is good pay or not, but if you are trying to get published it might help.
We're Looking For Travel WritersTell . . . more
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July 17, 2008 02:06 AM EDT --
The sun shines all morning.
But then, the barometer plummets, all motion, movement is sucked from the air.
The wind stops.
All is still but the clouds above swirl, growing dark, angry as . . . more
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April 29, 2007 11:38 PM EDT --
WHERE ?
Gone with the wind ?
I search my kin,
Dear one of my kind .
Faded as the puff of smoke
You've got lost in a smog
Like soda mixed in coke? .
As a whiff of breeze
You brushed me aside
Because . . . more
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March 22, 2007 10:41 AM EDT --
I just read an article by Austin (thank you) that inspired me to put this out there. I love my girls (4 and 6 years). I mean, I love, Love, LOVE them. They are the first and most . . . more
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