Posted on July 29, 2008 by Genevive
Which candidate best matches your views? Here are few ways to sift through the hype and partisan bickering to figure it out.
To start, download the non-partisan guide published by the League of Women Voters called the “2008 Presidential Election General Election Voter’s Guide”. They offer brief, non-partisan information in detail. For instance, did [...]
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Posted on July 24, 2008 by Genevive
In addition to being the birthplace of golf and the sport’s equivalent of Mecca, St. Andrews, Scotland, is an entirely charming town that begs to be photographed.
My first stop was St. Andrews Links, where both the lawns of the Old and New courses pop in vibrant green against the wind-swept beach, called the West Sands.
A [...]
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Posted on July 13, 2008 by Genevive
You’re watching Kilauea volcano erupt in Kalapana near the new vent, Pu’u O’o. The sunset was glorious, and the evening lava show is spectacular. You’ve taken all the pictures you can, and you’ve oo’ed and aw’ed until your parched. Now your stomach starts to growl, and you realize it’s well after 8 [...]
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Posted on July 13, 2008 by Genevive
Here are some strategies and tips on how to end up with an empty seat next to you on the airplane. In other words, how to get more elbow room for the same money.
This comes in response to a previous post “How to Find the Best Seat on the Airplane“, which generated a [...]
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Posted on July 12, 2008 by Genevive
Here are some more pictures of the amazing new vents at Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii taken in early July 2008. Got your own great pix of the volcano? Get Your FREE Photo Prints here.
For more details about how to see the current eruption, driving directions and tips for the best viewing, [...]
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