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Vacation in the Blue Ridge Mountains
The Blue Ridge Mountains in Little Switzerland, North Carolina Hiking in the mountains is a good way to get exercise and enjoy nature. I recently went on a weekend vacation to Little Switzerland, North Carolina, and from there I traveled … Continue reading
Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C.
April is a colorful month in Washington, D.C. The blooming of the cherry trees around the Tidal Basin and the Jefferson Memorial is an example of the natural beauty of the capital of the United States. These Japanese cherry trees, … Continue reading
Presidential Inauguration in Washington
There is great excitement in Washington as the United States prepares for the inauguration of Barack Obama. Those of us who supported equality of civil rights for all citizens feel that the dream of Martin Luther King Jr. is closer. … Continue reading
Bethesda in the Fall
We have had a few frosts in the Washington, D.C. area and the leaves of the deciduous trees have started to turn yellow and red. The pines and magnolias retain their verdant hues and will stay green throughout the winter. … Continue reading
Plan your Travel
Traveling provides an opportunity to enhance our knowledge, meet new people, and enjoy the taste and atmosphere of far-away places. Traveling can be interesting and fun, unless something goes wrong. Flying is one of the safest ways to travel, but … Continue reading
Lack of sleep may cause accidents
Last Sunday, a 19-year old driver fell asleep at the wheel as she was driving on the Chesapeake bay bridge. The bridge has two spans which normally carry one-way traffic in different directions, but on this day, there was two-way … Continue reading
Running out of gas – My lucky day
I have only run out of gas twice in my life. The first time, I had been moving from one apartment to another, and I had a very busy schedule. I completely forgot that cars ran on gas. Lo, and … Continue reading
Are you prepared for your trip?
Don’t Forget to Stop your Mail If the high gasoline prices are not going to keep you from traveling this summer, you should prepare for your trip. If you travel frequently, you probably keep all your travel items together and … Continue reading
