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    The Golden Gate Turns 75

    MAY 22, 2012 11:17PM

    By SpiritManSF


    Topics: travel, poetry, photography, san francisco, 75th anniversary, golden gate bridge, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 691 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    My Daughter, the Stronger Version of Myself

    MAY 7, 2012 6:31AM

    By Brazen Princess


    Topics: values., belief, travel, open+call, environment, books, family

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    • 49 Ratings
    • 820 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    Turkish Memories and the Journey Home

    MAY 1, 2012 8:08AM

    By Algis Kemezys


    Topics: video, travel, photography, health, family, environment, design, animals, belief/religion, turkish memories and the journey home

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    • 39 Ratings
    • 1616 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    Do I Even Have a Bucket List?

    APRIL 20, 2012 4:15PM

    By Cranky Cuss


    Topics: getting old sucks, travel, bucket list

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    • 34 Ratings
    • 2408 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    Bows, Arrows, and Historic Underwear

    APRIL 16, 2012 9:23AM

    By Alysa Salzberg


    Topics: fun stuff, battle reenactment, steampunk, costumes, tourism, jewelry, fashion, hunger games, arrows, bows, medieval food, medieval wedding, medieval music, medieval times, middle ages, reconstitution, reenactment, history, cats, travel, france, pontoise, marche de l'histoire

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    • 35 Ratings
    • 814 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    I defied death for the sake of great art!

    APRIL 14, 2012 5:14PM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: belief/religion, design, environment, travel, peak experiences, wild dogs, wandering around in the desert, flat tires, mechanical breakdowns, bad roads, cavemen, ancient prehistory, san borjita, united nations world heritage sites, baja, cave paintings

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    • 25 Ratings
    • 1597 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Extremely loud and indelibly close

    APRIL 10, 2012 4:28AM

    By icyhighs


    Topics: family, music, travel, growing up, summer

    • Editor's Pick
    • 60 Ratings
    • 2407 Views
    • 82 Comments
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    Ephesus: A Passage through Time

    APRIL 12, 2012 3:07AM

    By Algis Kemezys


    Topics: robert redford, julian the apostate, maximus the magician, alexander the great, xerxes, heracleitus (the dark philosopher), amphitheatre, ancient, ruins, travel, photography, family, environment, design, belief/religion, ephesus (ephesos; efes) turkey, celcus library

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 7171 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Confusion at the Border for Same-Sex Couples

    MARCH 30, 2012 12:02PM

    By K.T. Drasky


    Topics: gay/lesbian, politics, travel, same-sex binational couples, immigration, marriage eqaulity, doma

    • Editor's Pick
    • 43 Ratings
    • 2221 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    Melting Away Before My Eyes

    MARCH 29, 2012 3:20PM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: greenland, global warming, climate change, adapted post, arctic, antarctica, travel

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 1404 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    The most interesting room in Idaho

    MARCH 16, 2012 9:37AM

    By Mark Bieter


    Topics: travel, west, history, sports

    • Editor's Pick
    • 39 Ratings
    • 1600 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    Hidden San Francisco

    MARCH 13, 2012 8:54AM

    By LuminousMuse


    Topics: tennessee valley, pet cemetery, lyon street, columbarium, marin headlands, stern grove, mt. davidson, maraga steps, golden gate bridge, travel, san francisco

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 1359 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Four moon poems, and thoughts about my mother, who is ill

    MARCH 8, 2012 2:07PM

    By Steven Bridenbaugh


    Topics: travel, poetry, family, books, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 847 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Mine is clouds: Brautigan and writing

    MARCH 6, 2012 8:52PM

    By Lizz Schumer


    Topics: writing, awp 2012, inspiration, poetry, travel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 55 Ratings
    • 1865 Views
    • 65 Comments
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    Lunching out in a Turkish Village

    MARCH 8, 2012 8:49AM

    By Algis Kemezys


    Topics: travel, photography, health, food/drink, family, environment, books, bodrum paninsula, turkey, village life, suckling goat, wild-asparagus, turkey, lunch

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 966 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    The Avenue That Loves People

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 12:16PM

    By Gail Walter


    Topics: china, leisure in the city, dongguan, travel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 30 Ratings
    • 1222 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    The Origin of Life

    FEBRUARY 23, 2012 6:38AM

    By Algis Kemezys


    Topics: poetry, creationism, evangelos odysseas papathanassiou, mythodia, vangelis, slime, ooze, dna, amino acids, algae, belief/religion, comedy, design, environment, family, photography, travel, science, turkey, swamp, life, flowers, oceans

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 1005 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    A town on top of a hill, in the flattest part of the country

    FEBRUARY 15, 2012 3:23PM

    By Noelle Tankard


    Topics: university, england, travel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 376 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Winter Dreams

    FEBRUARY 6, 2012 9:13AM

    By HL Lee


    Topics: the fleeting world, walking, henry david thoreau, nature, flower gardens, horseshoe crabs, beaches, summer, provincetown, wellfleet, cape cod, travel, photography, environment, animals

    • Editor's Pick
    • 75 Ratings
    • 2457 Views
    • 94 Comments
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    Beauty and the Pricks

    FEBRUARY 9, 2012 3:18AM

    By Algis Kemezys


    Topics: thorny, desert, arid, plants, garden, cactus, travel, photography, family, environment, design, comedy, animals

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