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Port Tobacco, Maryland

Two hundred and fifty years ago, this nearly forgotten hamlet was the second largest seaport in the American colonies prior to the Revolutionary War. Ocean vessels were anchored to await barrels of tobacco bound for Europe and the rest of … Continue reading

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Goddess of Travel

  Western Hemisphere        Trivia, a Roman diety, is said to be the goddess of commerce and travel.  She is an aspect of Artemis/Diana with three heads to represent the place where three roads meet or the triune goddess of  earth, … Continue reading

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Where the Wild Creatures Roam :: Is It Sustainable?

Wildlife Tourism  What can we do to prevent the massacre of wild animals?  Do humans actually still get a thrill from shooting wild animals?  What streak of evil condones and continues that practice? Does wildlife tourism help stamp out the … Continue reading

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Goddess of Travel

Western Hemisphere  Trivia, a Roman diety, is said to be the goddess of commerce and travel.  She is an aspect of Artemis/Diana with three heads to represent the place where three roads meet or the triune goddess of  earth, heaven and the underworld. … Continue reading

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Residencies for Nature and Outdoors Writers

Spring Creek – University of Oregon – writer in residence program Mesa Refuge, Point Reyes Station, California – writer’s residency Taos Summer Writer’s Conference – fiction and non-fiction writing conference Voices of the Wilderness  – artist’s residency Island Institute, Sitka, Alaska – resident fellowships … Continue reading

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Environmental Movement in China

Photos from China— Gulangyu Island where cars are not permitted …… and Shanghai, where cars rule. China’s Emerging Environmental Movement – Environment 360

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