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Sea Stampede

January 5, 2009 gaisheagirl

Welcome back!  I just returned from a two week road trip to Wyoming during what must have been the largest…

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Posted in: boating, God, Life, travel Filed under: Amazing Sights, Anancapa Island, Dolphin Stampede, Dolphins, The Ocean, Videos, Wildlife

Mavericks

December 12, 2008 gaisheagirl

I have a surfer friend in Southern California.  It seems every time I visit, at least once a day, we’ll…

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Posted in: Life, travel Filed under: Mavericks, Ocean, Sports, Surfing, Swells, Waves

Barn Beach Haikus

December 5, 2008 gaisheagirl

One side of my family comes from Eastern Washington.  My Great Grandfather settled there in 1908 and started the local…

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Posted in: arabian horses, History, reading, travel, writing Filed under: 4th Grade, Barn Beach Reserve, Environmental Issues, Field Family, Haikus, Harriett Bullitt, Jeff Parsons, Leaning centers, Leavenworth, Museums, The Barn, Upper Valley Museum in Leavenworth, Washington State

Why Wyo

November 18, 2008 gaisheagirl

I’ve been out of the loop for the past week.  The flu that everyone else was getting, finally got me. …

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Posted in: dogs, travel, writing Filed under: Beautiful States, Dubois, Flu, Road Trips, Slide Show, wyoming

Fall Color

October 24, 2008 gaisheagirl

I took a road trip over Stevens Pass to Eastern Washington this past week.  I love driving over the Cascades…

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Posted in: food, travel, writing Filed under: Blewett Pass, Fall Color, Highway 2, Leavenworth, Road Trips, Stevens Pass, Washington State

My Heart Belongs…

October 20, 2008 gaisheagirl

I may have been involved in the creation of a California vineyard and I know I’ve said this before but…

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Posted in: travel, wine, writing Filed under: Bordeaux, California Wine, Chateau Haut-Brion, French Wine, Gainey Vineyard, Jean-Bernard Delmas

Summer, Past

October 6, 2008 gaisheagirl 2d Comments

It’s raining today.  The air is cool, not yet cold.  Leaves are turning, tops tinged crimson, waiting for the blush…

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Posted in: travel, writing Filed under: boating, Canada, Children, Desolation Sound, Imagining, Rain, Summer

By Any Other Name

September 24, 2008 gaisheagirl

My youngest daughter and I took a road trip of sorts a couple of weeks ago.  We flew to Idaho,…

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Posted in: humor, movies, travel, writing Filed under: Birds, books, Children, Generations, Life, New York City, Noise, Parents, Soundtracks, The Byrds, wyoming, Yellowstone

Vino D'Italia

September 18, 2008 gaisheagirl

Some shoulder-season Italian wine recommendations for you: Amarone: a fabulous red wine made from the Valpolicella region of Verona.  The wine is…

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Posted in: food, travel, wine, writing Filed under: Amerone, Arneis Grape, Cheeses, ines, Italian Wines, Italy, Nero D'Avola, Peidmonte, Sicily, Tocai, Valpolicella, Verona

Bird-Song

September 4, 2008 gaisheagirl

[youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=kmgLYxSaFpY]This clip of a flock of birds is amazing.  I haven’t seen this much in the U.S., but when I…

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Posted in: God, travel, writing Filed under: Birds, Flocks, Rome, Starlings

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