With stories to tell.
Cool painting, huh? More on that later. In case you didn’t know, I just got back from visiting Spain. Same heat, different humidity. I’m melting.
Funny how a couple weeks off seems to be harder than simply staying and working.
I mentioned a slight problem in a post the day [...]

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It’s true, camping season is coming quick. Gas prices are up, that’s true, I’ve already gotten my “how will gas impact Memorial Weekend?” call. Add some pre-election bad-economy fear-mongering and you’ve got the perfect reason to enjoy some great New York State camping. ReserveAmerica has just announced their “2008 Top 100 Family [...]

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Hey!  A real blog post.  Since it is almost December and other things, I’ve got some stuff to ponder for the New Year.

I love a good list and since I’m lazy, I’ll use someone else’s template.  These are in no particular order:

Green Marketing - The time is right, it fits the image we want to [...]

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These are the REAL free guides. No cost for you, no cost for me.
Almost a year ago, I mentioned this:
Roughly 10% of unique visitors download an English-language PDF (although this can shoot up to 18% during March, a heavy vacation-planning month).
Consumers prefer PDFs to printed-and-mailed materials - Currently 350-400% more consumers will download a [...]

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Update: Click below for the big T-List.

Here’s my version of the T-list. This is a list of Travel and Tourism Bloggers started by Mathieu over at Radar.
Instructions
- Write a post.
- Copy/paste the link list from the post you’ve discovered the T-List into it.
- Make sure the links are active and correct.
- If your blog [...]

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The travel review megasite TripAdvisor.com has just released their annual Travel Trends Survey for 2007. Based on the survey of 4,000 travelers worldwide, they have come up with some exciting findings. It seems the Adirondacks is ideally positioned to be a top destination featuring many of the things travelers are seeking to find, [...]

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Hello! All you travelers and tourism people did you know that their is a new “top level domain” called .travel? Ha ha, what a joke. Back sometime last year we began getting communication through one of our trade memberships (American Bus Association) about pre-qualifying for the upcoming registration of the soon to [...]

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Pete Pantuso writes:
If you would have told me last year that as President and CEO of the American Bus Association, I would be writing a blog, I would have stared at you blankly and thought you were a bit mad. But here I am writing my very first blog on behalf of ABA.
Wow, [...]

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“A few seconds before the sun was all hid, there discovered itself round the moon a luminous ring about a digit, or perhaps a tenth part of the moon‘s diameter, in breadth. It was of a pale whiteness, or rather pearl-colour, seeming to me a little tinged with the colors of the iris, and to [...]

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