Balboa Park also just a very lovely place to walk around with kids: there are ducks near the botanical building, lots of grass for picnics, several big fountains and fun buildings to admire. Also home to the historical carousel and miniature railroad mentioned above! And while it takes a b...
Low Prices– One of the many ways toeat healthy on a budgetis to find the lowest prices possible on organic ingredients and food products. It’s true, warehouses stores like Costco have some pretty low prices on organics, but you have to be willing to buy extra large quantities, which d...
Wyoming’s plan is to keep killing bears on the edges, the very place where grizzlies must venture in order to connect and foster genetic diversity. Montana’s “plan” is to fly bears into the GYE to maintain genetic diversity, a completely absurd idea! Anyone who has watched grizzly bears...
Another great reason to buy used furniture is that you’ll have access to unique styles that you may not be able to find new. Using furniture is an excellent option if you like to stand out from the crowd. With so many different pieces, you’re sure to find something that fits your ...
Polio or no, that kid could move when he had to and he got me through that door and outside fast. I really let it go then becoming a blubbering mess, body-heaving in near terminal preteen mirth. I was laughing so hard I had to sit down with my back against the brick wall of ...
Or to contribute cash to buy out wool growers and their public lands grazing allotments? While Bighorn Sheep NGO’s have already been actively raising dollars to help retire grazing allotments, isn’t this the responsibility of all Americans? Again, wildlife are in the public trust, therefor...
Hiking to the gorgeous Hedge Creek Falls © Eric Leiberman/goingplacesfarandnear.com As sunset drew closer we decided to head to the town of Mt. Shasta for a meal (Yaks Shack at 401 N. Mt. Shasta Blvd was solid). Then we joined forces with two friends also camping in the area, an...
Since 1941, this is the place you go in New Iberia when you’re looking for coffee or a coffee table. And it works: Enter the door to the left and buy your groceries; to the right, you’ve got a great selection of furniture. (Tip: Lots of traditional Cajun meat choices here–chick...
Also, most of this story was reported to me by friends. I wasn’t there for most of it. To set up the scene, I went to a fairly small school. In 1992, we were the near-culmination of the pre computers-run-the-world era, something for which I can not thank fate enough. Before...