Here in this moment we are beautiful, nocturnal creatures and our thoughts and words are jewels guarded by the moon. Henry Rollins On your most recent trip abroad, were you out in the night, wondering if anything was watching you from the darkness? Let’s explore some nocturnal folklore from around the world and put names […]
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These animals are not disputed but ‘hidden.’ It is an optimistic mission statement. It would be quixotic to seek gremlins that exist no further than storybooks. Bigfoot exists, along with Nessie and the Jersey Devil. Their formal discovery will happen tomorrow, or next week at the latest, and wont’ you feel silly when they are?
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So many questions and assumptions about body, looks, appearance – I was baffled at people’s inability to dig deeper in their inquiries about mountaineering, and especially about the female mountaineer. There is more to us; we all come from somewhere. Junko Tabei There are so many books about amazing people conquering their fears, and the
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience. Eleanor Roosevelt This is a post you’ll want to bookmark! Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or veteran explorer, these travel essentials for women are must-have’s. They also make
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Whoever doesn’t live in poetry cannot survive here on earth. Halldór Laxness My first trip to Iceland in 2016 was incidentally my first-ever international trip, as well. I was terrified, electrified, and absolutely head-over-heels in love with Iceland before I even arrived. Imagine the delight of a destination exceeding your expectations beyond your wildest dreams!
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If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine – it’s lethal. Paulo Coelho There’s nothing like the great outdoors! And, there’s nothing like the perfect gadgets for hikers, either. As you suit up for your next adventure, you’ll want to have these items on you. Don’t forget the downloadable checklist at the end! Gadgets For
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A good snapshot keeps a moment that’s gone from running away. Eudora Welty There are so many great Canon lenses, it’s really hard to narrow it down to ONE, perfect lens. Depending on your photographic needs – to zoom or not to zoom? – here are your options for the best Canon lens for landscape
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The earth has music for those who listen. William Shakespeare Finding the best national parks in Utah feels like an argument that will never end. There are currently five national parks in Utah, also known as The Big Five. But which of these really is the best? All of these parks are amazing in their
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Memories, even your most precious ones, fade surprisingly quick. But I don’t go along with that. The memories I value most, I don’t ever see them fading. Kazuo Ishiguro Don’t worry – Hunger Games and Divergent aren’t mentioned on this list of Dystopian Romance Novels. I know how popular they are and how overly recommended
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Standing there, gaping at this monstrous and inhumane spectacle of rock and cloud and sky and space, I feel a ridiculous greed and possessiveness come over me. I want to know it all, possess it all, embrace the entire scene intimately, deeply, totally… Edward Abbey Here’s the perfect mini adventure crossing two of Utah’s national
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