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Down Along the Sunset

May 06, 2005 08:38PM ● By Don Kindred

When the original Olympic Games were held in Greece in 776 BC, they were to take place every four years thereafter. The victors received a green or golden olive wreath, a small assortment of cash and prestige.

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From San Clemente to South Carolina

May 05, 2005 03:55PM ● By Don Kindred

South Carolina Monday tiptoed in with a slight drizzle and Tuesday swept out with a shoe-squelching storm. The oh-so-tall trees, draped with Spanish Moss, trembled from the lashing wind and rain, great targets for an errant flash of lightning.

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Escape to Bali - An Unusual Paradise

May 05, 2005 03:52PM ● By Don Kindred

Temple Entrance Soft sea breezes, gently swaying palms, beautiful beaches and warm, multihued turquoise waters … an island is an island is an island. Yet while most islands boast the same general amenities each possesses its own unique characteristics, and the Indonesian isle of Bali is certainly no exception.

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Movies, Mags & Websites

May 05, 2005 03:50PM ● By Greg Niemann

Yes, that is a whale!!! There are so many Americans and Canadians who live in Baja California on either a part-time or full-time basis, it seems there’s more written and filmed about that Mexican peninsula in English these days than in Spanish. In addition to those Baja homeowners, increasingly more and more people visit the Mexican peninsula each year

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Sun, Sand and Surf - Answering the Call to the Beach

May 05, 2005 03:14PM ● By Don Kindred

Beaches are places of mystery and wonder waiting to be explored – “Ribbons of Sand” Beach time.

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The Seven Deadly Sins of Travel

May 05, 2005 03:11PM ● By Don Kindred

It’s just plain sad when hotel checkout time becomes a reality. The idyllic vacation bubble is about to burst the instant you surrender your room key.

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Road Trip

Feb 05, 2005 02:02PM ● By Don Kindred

Sometimes indelible memories are created on butt-numbing road trips. Our reluctance to reward ourselves with a little eye-candy scenery often questions our love affair with the automobile. Blithely, we take for granted that California’s Central Coast is a fine place to visit, but do we ever go and explore? What can we learn there?

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Yosemite Revisited

Feb 05, 2005 02:00PM ● By Greg Niemann

Yosemite Revisited Bam! The trout hit the fly and the sensitive rod jerked. I coaxed the wiggling fish across the river and up onto my rock. Releasing it, I was amazed at how small he was. As a long-time ocean fisherman, I’ve used bait larger than this little fellow.

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Baja Beat

Feb 05, 2005 01:58PM ● By Greg Niemann

Following the September 11, 2001 attacks, there was an initial drop in border crossings between the U.S. and Mexico, however in recent months more and more people are going back and forth from southern California to Baja California.

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~ Earth, Metal, Water, Wood, Fire ~

Feb 05, 2005 01:19PM ● By Don Kindred

We ’re not just another Landscape Company” owner Jim Miller proclaims on his Coastal Surroundings.com website. When you stroll through the on-line portfolio to see the earthen creations of his 40-year career, you have to believe him.

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