Category: USA
Even the language of New York pronounced Noo Yawk is not quite American. Spoken in a mumbled rush, it’s a tough brand of English with the exaggeration of Madison …
This is the Big Apple: Wall Street and its dollars, Rockefeller Center with its multinational corporations, Madison Avenue manipulating the media, the United Nations with its diplomacy. Dynamic? And …
New York and the New Yorkers Okay, so New York is crowded, dirty, noisy and impolite! But it’s one of the world’s most exciting and beautiful cities and, surprisingly, …
DNR Moose Lake State Park map. USGS quad: Hanging Horn Lake. A Minnesota State Park permit is required. From I-35 take the Moose Lake exit for Minnesota State Road …
Kettle River Geology Kettle River got its name from the kettles found along its course. Kettles, or potholes, form in soft sedimentary rocks, like the sandstone that makes up …
Minnesota my favorite city. Black bears. Black bears are generally not a bother. You might go years hiking in northern Minnesota and never even see one. That doesn’t mean …
In Tampa tick season, usually June and July, tuck your pant legs into your socks and keep your shirt tucked in. Make a close check of yourself as soon …
Purification systems that require pumping water through a filter that screens out bacteria are available on the market, are compact, and add only a little weight to your pack. …