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Showing posts with label America's Best Idea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label America's Best Idea. Show all posts
Thursday, June 28, 2018

The Way it Was Last Week: An Island of Beauty in a Sea of Conflict

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We got back from a long journey across the harsh and beautiful lands across the American Southwest, but we had an out-of-state visitor, so...
Sunday, May 1, 2016

There's No Place Like This: Celebrating 100 Years of America's Best Idea

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" There's no place like this " . It's something that you hear once in awhile in a crowd of people seeing Yosemite Fall...
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Thursday, September 10, 2015

Whispers and Echoes from the Past, When Half My DNA Visited Yosemite National Park

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While my "Vagabonding on Dangerous Ground" journey took me far north of my usual haunts in the Sierra Nevada, I had an unexpec...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Death Valley Makes Yahoo Travel's Worst National Park List. I Respectfully (sort of) Respond

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One of the worst national parks in the United States Humor is difficult. I'm a teacher and a geologist, so I know. Classrooms are a ...
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Garry Hayes
I am a teacher of geology at Modesto Junior College and former president of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers, Far Western Section. I have led field trips all over the western United States, and a few excursions overseas, but my homebase is the Sierra Nevada, the Great Valley, and the Coast Ranges of California.
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