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Ecuador

Posted on April 25, 2007 by jjzach

We took a trip to Ecuador in March. I finally had a chance to sort through all the photos and upload them to my photo gallery. There are a ton of pictures so I made an Ecuador Highlights Folder for … Continue reading →

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The Great Turtle Race

Posted on April 23, 2007 by jjzach

The Great Turtle Race is a fun site that shows the progress of some tagged Leatherback Sea Turtles travelling from Costa Rica to the Galapagos Islands.  Right now they are 7 days into their 14 day journey.  After the race … Continue reading →

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I Hate Hummers

Posted on January 1, 2007 by jjzach

. . . but I love this picture of a Hummer golf cart from our recent trip to Florida. Here are some Take Action tips to reduce your impact on the earth while on the move.  Using Hummer golf carts … Continue reading →

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Graceland

Posted on September 9, 2006 by jjzach

We went to Arkansas for Labor Day weekend to visit Jay’s family. I was delighted that we flew to Memphis because it meant that we had time for a stop at Graceland before our flight home. If only I had … Continue reading →

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Maine . . . The Way Life Should Be

Posted on March 29, 2006 by jjzach

We spent St. Patrick's Day in Portland, Maine and ventured up to Boothbay Harbor for the remainder of the weekend. Highlights included many lighthouses, the Portland Museum of Art – free Friday Night, walking on the coast in Boothbay and … Continue reading →

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Cotton Pickin’

Posted on December 31, 2005 by jjzach

When were were in Arkansas recently we came across some cotton near some old farm equipment. I grabbed some seeds and am going to attempt to grow it in New England in the spring. First Watermelon, Now Cotton . . … Continue reading →

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Wyoming

Posted on June 25, 2005 by jjzach

We took a little trip out west to Wyoming. Highlights included; my first rodeo, a hidden hot spring, a bear sighting, the Grand Tetons, Yellowstone and a chuckwagon visit. For more pictures go here.

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The Cyclone

Posted on May 30, 2005 by jjzach

I highly recommend a visit to Coney Island. We made a trip to NY this weekend and took a daytrip to Coney Island to ride the infamous Cyclone passing by Rock-Rock-Rockaway Beach. I didn’t think I had the guts to … Continue reading →

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Best and Worst of Europe

Posted on December 19, 2000 by jjzach

Best Breakfast Oban Scotland at the Montgomeries. They also win one of the worst bed awards. We actually had to sleep on it upsidedown. Most Relaxing Hallstatt, Austria Worst Pillows Hotel Montalvo, Madrid, Spain Best Cyber Cafe EasyEverything Although we … Continue reading →

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Greece

Posted on December 1, 2000 by jjzach

11/22/2000 Olympia, Greece Arrived in Patras via Ferry. Planned to take a bus to Olympia. Missed our bus because we didn’t realize there was a time change. Travelled by bus for the first time for a long journey. Arrived in … Continue reading →

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