Tag: travel
group name: bibliophoenix
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August 13, 2009 10:28 AM EDT --
author: Bill Bryson
For a while, I've thought I'd like to tackle the Appalachian Trail. I, who do mostly city walking on flat surfaces... I even avoid hills.
UH, NO! Not after reading . . .
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June 26, 2009 02:20 PM EDT --
California Trips: 68 Themed Itineraries, 1147 Local Places to See
(Regional Guide) Lonely Planet ISBN: 978-1-74179-727-5
This is not your Momma’s Fodor’s or your Daddy’s Frommer’s. . . .
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November 15, 2008 10:54 AM EST --
There's a great book out called 1,000 Places to See Before you Die , which lists out state-to-state, country-to-country places of interest that every traveler should visit in their lifetime. . . .
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February 19, 2009 07:29 AM EST --
author: Elizabeth Gilbert
I'd heard (and read) many rave reviews of this book. It had been on my shelf for a while, so I decided to take it with me on vacation.
I've heard that parents' . . .
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October 29, 2009 07:08 PM EDT --
A REBEL IN TIME, Harry Harrison, Tor, 1983, paperback, 315pp.
This is a time travel book and you can guess the gimmick just from the title and cover art. So you are several steps ahead of . . .
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January 28, 2009 10:14 AM EST --
Being a Frugal Yankee is not only about spending less. Equally important is enjoying life. The following interview is with two septuagenarians who are enjoying life and their recent trip to watch . . .
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November 07, 2008 09:46 PM EST --
The flight of the phoenix
Part 8, streets of a new city
The crimson lights begin to flash,
the streets of a city with their
million lives are being . . .
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March 24, 2007 04:50 AM EDT --
This certainly looks like an office building doesn’t it. Apparently, it’s a five-star prison located in Styria, Austria.
If you look at these figures comparing crime in Austria and crime in . . .
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March 25, 2007 09:15 AM EDT --
I have so much to say, because I feel so much, but somehow words are not enough to express what I feel when I feel them. Maybe its the Prozac, makes me numb to all that I am sensing, it does make the . . .
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February 25, 2009 06:50 AM EST --
I was wearing shorts and sandals on Monday afternoon, then bundled up for the return to NYC - it was about 20 degrees when we landed! With a wind chill far below that! I loved breathing the air, but thought . . .
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May 02, 2009 09:57 PM EDT --
in a flight
She picks up a book to forget that she is flying.
A cluster of clouds passes the window hole.
It is being sent to pour rain on the town
she has . . .
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April 30, 2009 09:52 PM EDT --
Two wise men
( To Robert on his birthdeay)
I exclaim, “It is blood.”
Robert does not believe in bleeding
or death;
hence, we continue to stir
. . .
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July 28, 2009 04:13 PM EDT --
As a girl I joined my parents on many business trips to Virginia, many of which allowed us time to explore historical Williamsburg. It soon became one of my favorite . . .
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May 09, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
O MY SWEET GIRL,
O MY SWEET PEARL .
I'M CRAZY ABOUT YOU.
I'M IN LOVE OF YOU.
I MISS YOU TOO MUCH,
WANT TO LIVE EVER IN TOUCH.
. . .
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October 19, 2008 05:22 AM EDT --
The uncertain travelers
A fresh road with nomadic leaves
lies ahead of the travelers, still uncertain a bit.
Journey thus begins.
The spendthrift sun
. . .
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November 02, 2008 09:27 PM EST --
The flight of the phoenix
Part 4, tiger of the jungle
Th e drop of blood is sucked by the dirt.
The arid earth screams in delight.
Transfixed we are visitors, in this . . .
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November 03, 2008 09:25 PM EST --
The flight of the phoenix
Part 5, men of the jungle
Simple smile breaks out.
Thousand ripples of sun
spreads upon his face.
In his fist clasped . . .
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November 06, 2008 09:40 PM EST --
The flight of the phoenix
Part7, past faces future
The bird comes here for crumbs.
The glory of past is
shimmering as the setting sun
. . .
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November 09, 2008 05:21 AM EST --
The flight of the phoenix
Part 9, lotus pond
The breeze has come out of a bath
in this lotus pond. The petals
colored pale pink, red or crimson
stare at me. Somewhere . . .
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October 30, 2008 11:47 PM EDT --
The flight of the phoenix
(the part-1, beginning)
The fusions of sounds roam to and fro
upon the pavilion of people
this is the station
. . .
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