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John Muir & I
On the Bighorn Plateau, I was in the midst of that view Muir had enjoyed, climbing Whitney's northwest slope. Wild peaks rose in a tranquil sky as I ...
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One World Journeys Member Submission: The 19th Arrondissement
A jackhammer plowed into the ground around a sewer grate. A dumpster overflowed with construction ... foreigners must see these places, I imagined. Alone, walking the streets, tranquil, without care, glistening sun and bright, blue sky overhead. The beauty I found in the 19th was unique, real, visceral ...
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Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, ... something more dear and connate than in streets or villages. In the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant line of the horizon, man ... by him who has just lost by death a dear friend. The sky is less grand as it shuts down over less worth in the ...
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Desktop Pictures
A blazingly bright sunset. A pelican flying across the sunset sky. 1024x768 A very tranquil sunset. A sunset behind my house. 1024x768 Sunset Sky. An unusual view of the Cape Hatteras (North Carolina ... here! Aerial view of a nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania. PT-19's in the sky. The Alps in summer from a jumbo jet. Aerial view off Okracoke Island, NC. Sunset ...
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Birth Without Violence - Part Three
Now it is the earth that carries us. Earth which is steady, tranquil, sound and true. Earth we can trust. For the very first time, nothing moves. What ... freedom. Out comes one hand from under the water, it opens and reaches towards the sky. Then the other. His hands move in such harmony you'd think you were watching ...
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Highlander fanfiction: Mistress of Turquoise
Nile was a silvery mirror reflecting the sky. The river shone. Only days ago the portents of summer had ... had red walls, a blue roof burning against the pale African sky, and many doors framed by pillars like papyrus-stalks. Upon her ... drink. Obedient, he recited, "Oh flowers of Mekhmekh, give us peace! . . . Tranquil our paths when your hand rests on mine in joy. Your ...
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Encounters with Silence: A Kind of Hush
A seeker of stillness, I find approximations and tranquil encounters with silence, here and there--on the rocks outside ... of distance and strangeness these women encountered; no satellites in the sky, no buzzing planes no cell phone-wielding, chattering hikers. Far ... the staples of our century, Amelia Edwards could enjoy a muted sky-high "view looking down on the leaning tower of Pisa ...
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On Derwentwater's Shore - Summer
I lie And watch their gentle tracery against the azure sky. The busy hum of insects, the murmuring of streams, The distant drone of motor cars ... low flying jet assaults my sleeping ear. It turns my dream to nightmare, shatters my tranquil mood, As the grey streets of Keswick run crimson with fire and blood. How fast ...
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Travel Books and Travelogues - National Geographic Traveler Highlights the Best Travel Writing
India. Beneath a Marble Sky, by John Shors (2004). Evocative of the fantastical stories and sensual descriptions of One Thousand ... have journeyed to India on a quest. Against three distinctly different backdrops, from a seemingly tranquil New Age retreat to the seamy underbelly of Mumbai to the Americanized sheen of Electronics ...
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Orca Network - Sightings Archives - September 2003
John Boyd (JB) Naturalist, San Juan Excursions * K and L pods were very tranquil today around noon. They were milling in the light fog from False Bay to Salmon ... Bay. Soon we saw some wet stuff that someone said was "rain" coming from the sky as we noticed some of L-Pod further out from shore. A few vocalizations on ...
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