From bwsykes
Sunday, June 1, 2014
Intracoastal Waterway, North Carolina
The beauty along the Intracoastal Waterway is seen here looking from Highway 70 between Beaufort and Morehead City, North Carolina. The Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, conceived by the US Secretary of the treasury, Albert Gallatin in 1808 and reported to then President Thomas Jefferson, was not completed until the 1930s.
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Alaska
Polar Bear Cubs Romping in the Snow
Ursus maritimus
Polar bear cubs are born in December, but stay in their den until late March or early April.
Holland America Line
Spacious, Elegant ships. Gracious, unobtrusive service. Extensive activities and enrichment programs. Worldwide itineraries. Sophisticated five-star dining.
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Cat and Rat
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Main Street (Rio Grand Blvd) Looking North, C. 1883
Many U.S. Soldiers stayed in or returned to Albuquerque after being stationed here in the 1850s. Major Melchior Werner built the aptly christened Centennial Hotel in 1876. The building also contained the Post Office.
Pongo and Pup
Imagining a dog's emotional life requires a brilliant creative leap, but 101 Dalmations gives us a unique dog's eye view of the world. In the loving bonds between Pongo and his pups, we see our own human ties brought to life - spot on.
Saturday, May 31, 2014
Hendersonville, North Carolina
A quaint mountain town, Hendersonville, North Carolina is filled with history, beauty and shopping galore.
Topeka, Kansas
The Kansas State Capitol is 304 feet high. The architecture is French Renaissance. Kansas became the 34th State in 1861.
Oregon Coast
The Oregon Coast is replete with historic and scenic interest. The beauty of forest, mountains, waterfalls, lakes, and wildflowers - the endless march of surf. The Oregon Coast is a photographer's paradise.
Friday, May 30, 2014
Times Square, NYC
Times Square from the Ruby Red Stairs above the TKTS Booth - NEW YORK CITY
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Pike's Peak
Pikes Peak
Colorado
Magnificent Pikes Peak reaches over 14,110 ft high
Sea Nettles at Monterey Bay Aquarium
Sea Nettles are the most abundant jelly off the coast of northern California and Oregon. The grow to more than two feet in diameter with tentacles 10 to 12 feet long. This sea nettle exhibit is the largest of its kind in the world.
The non-profit Monterey Bay Aquarium on Cannery Row is the choice of peers and public alike as the finest aquarium in the nation. Innovative permanent exhibits explore the mysteries of life in the nation's largest marine sanctuary. Special exhibits tell the stories of sea creatures from around the world.
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