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Parks in Washington DC

July 1, 2010

When most people consider Washington DC, some of the city’s major landmarks and memorials immediately come to mind. And when plans are made to visit Washington, they frequently include visits to The White House and Capitol Hill and at least a few of the significant memorials that are located there. However, one of the great [...]

Rising Currents in New York

March 30, 2010

It’s great to be back in New York City, spring is in the air and I can feel the city is almost bursting from its seems with anticipation. Earlier this morning, I was sitting in my hotel room, which is a very nice place to stay , and I was reading the New York Times, [...]

Portland, Oregon: Then and Now

January 18, 2010

Many people travel each year to visit the Oregon city of Portland, and history repeats itself time and again, as many of those who visit, decide almost instantaneously, to move there.  Not only is the city extremely progressive in their politics and their stance on the protection of the environment, it is just simply, a [...]