I was backpacking in the Sleeping Bear Dunes. It was March, so when I made it through the woods and over the dunes, I’d have miles of beach to myself. It was an over-nighter, a chance to test new ultralight backpacking equipment. I hiked the wooded hills quickly, enjoying the cold air.
Halfway through the forest, [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Backpacking In The Sleeping Bear Dunes
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Turkey Hunting
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008The turkey is a large North American bird, which was a staple of the North American diet. The turkey was brought to America by the Pilgrims in 1620, though the wild Turkey was introduced by the Wampanoag tribe. Today, turkey is used in many delicacies and is especially related to Thanksgiving. Some common breeds of [...]
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Building Links To Your Site
Monday, December 29th, 2008Over the years there has been lots of discussion in the SEO community regarding building links to a web site. The debate is particularly heated at the moment, as Google rolls out its “Jagger” upgrade.
Let’s start with what we mean by inbound links, also called backlinks. These are links from other sites to your [...]
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How and Where to Buy Poker Chips
Monday, December 29th, 2008Inexpensive, plastic poker chips are available just about anywhere. Higher end chips can be purchased at gaming stores and from a variety of online sources such as these:
PokerShopping.com
www.pokershopping.com
PokerShopping.com specializes in high quality, affordable poker chips and poker chip sets, with fast and cheap shipping. The site is comprehensive, accessible and offers many varieties [...]
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Bryan Ellis – Virtual Real Estate Investing vs. Physical Real Estate Investing
Sunday, December 28th, 2008A newcomer to the world of investments in the notion of “Virtual Real Estate Investing“. Everything from using the internet as an avenue to make more money in real estate to online games such as SecondLife seem to be included in the popular definition of this term.
To get the facts, [...]
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Desert Golf, A Walk on the Wild Side
Sunday, December 28th, 2008Desert golf, a walk on the wild side! Have you played desert golf in Arizona, Las Vegas, Reno, Palm Springs. Why play a traditional golf course when you can always do that at home?
Tighter fairways, a totally different environment treated in a totally different way. No set game in the desert, surprises at every [...]
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Monster Hunt: Ledge Lunker Blues Part II
Saturday, December 27th, 2008Settin’ It Up
Once Jeff has picked his area by marking the right bottom contour near the thermocline and the right space between the fish and the bottom, he is ready to deploy the drift socks. Williams will usually only use on drift sock or “sea anchor” to set his drift at the right speed and [...]
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Halloween Bird Watching – The Dark Side
Friday, December 26th, 2008Bird watching is just about the most unobjectionable hobby in the world. With Halloween approaching, however, it is time to discuss the dark, dark, dark side of birding.
Bird watching enthusiasts are always looking for good spots to whip out the binoculars and visually hunt for a new life bird. There are really only two [...]
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Troy Polamalu Interception Stolen from Him by the NFL Officials
Wednesday, December 24th, 2008We all saw it. Troy Polamalu jumps up catches Peyton Manning’s throw, tumbles three times, gets up, kicks the ball out of his hand, and secures posession of the ball by jumping on it. It was so clear and obvious to us that this play was an interception, why did the NFL official get it [...]
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Pitcher Knocked From The Game Before The Game Starts
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008The game of baseball is full of moments which are filled with many strange and sometimes oops! I’m sorry. The playing field is a place where sometimes it’s action with humor and sometimes it is serious circumstance.
First and foremost I have often been told by coaches when on that ball diamond be alert and [...]
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