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Heather's Paintings and Musings: Yosemite National Park: Nature's Cathedral, Part 1
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Heather's Paintings and Musings. Thursday, September 2, 2010. Yosemite National Park: Nature's Cathedral, Part 1. Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space. It has been quite a while since my last posting but I have been accumulating a lot of blissful experiences traveling and exploring! I had the great pleasure of visiting Yosemite National Park. Looking down an adjacent valley en route to Yosemite Valley.sublime! Our climb up ...
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Heather's Paintings and Musings: December 2010
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Heather's Paintings and Musings. Monday, December 13, 2010. Dear friends and followers. I am going to be posting new blog entries on my artwork blog from this moment on.I figure that travel and musings all roll into the realm of art through immediate influences and new experiences.thanks for your continued support and encouragement! Thus please follow the only blog I will be posting on from here on out. Have a beautiful day wherever you may be,. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Glori...
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Heather's Paintings and Musings: Hiking In The Ibex Valley: Whitehorse and The Yukon 2010
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Heather's Paintings and Musings. Saturday, June 12, 2010. Hiking In The Ibex Valley: Whitehorse and The Yukon 2010. I would rather wake up in the middle of nowhere than in any city on earth.". I knew for three weeks about this hike. It haunted me a bit, frightened me a bit, thrilled me too. 27 km. Our hike looped below the Alaska Highway and met back up with it via a side road. We organized our gear at the start of the trail. I was excited to try my Osprey daypack. Seasoned hikers, used to multi-day trek...
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Heather's Paintings and Musings: A Journey To Bus 142
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Heather's Paintings and Musings. Tuesday, September 2, 2008. A Journey To Bus 142. We shall not cease from exploration,. And the end of our exploring. Will be to arrive where we started. And know the place for the first time.". The road sign indicating the turn off to Stampede Road on the George Parks Highway. A typical stretch of the Stampede "Creek" as I renamed it jokingly. We covered the two miles between the Savage river and Teklanika quickly. Ed heading down the trail towards the Teklanika River.
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Heather's Paintings and Musings: Bodie, California: Beauty In Decay
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Heather's Paintings and Musings. Friday, November 19, 2010. Bodie, California: Beauty In Decay. Men rush to California and Australia as if the true gold were to be found in that direction; but that is to go to the very opposite extreme to where it lies." Henry David Thoreau. Lies east of the Sierra Nevada, only 12 miles from the Nevada border. I had the chance to see this amazing town that lives in a state of "arrested decay" with my friend Jay this past August. Bodie has been designated as a National Hi...
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Heather's Paintings and Musings: Musings from "The Rock": Exploring Newfoundland, Part 2
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Heather's Paintings and Musings. Saturday, December 13, 2008. Musings from "The Rock": Exploring Newfoundland, Part 2. O all so dear to me-what you are, I become part of that, whatever it is.". On the first Sunday that we were in Newfoundland Robert and I decided to drive across the entire province to. Gros Morne National Park. Sunset over Wesleyville. Another day in paradise. Plentiful was the wind, clean air and unspoiled views. . We took an amazing hike in Greenspond. We saw many people picking berrie...
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Heather's Paintings and Musings: Whitehorse to Haines Junction: Experiencing the Sublime
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Heather's Paintings and Musings. Sunday, May 30, 2010. Whitehorse to Haines Junction: Experiencing the Sublime. It is not the mountains we conquer but ourselves". In an area of Canada as large as the Yukon Territory, you would think that the distance between towns would be vast. In many cases it is, but there is a whole lot of beautiful country that separates nearby day drives to Skagway. Alaska and on this particular day, Haines. My friend Allison and I headed out on a drive to hike and explore Haines.
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Heather's Paintings and Musings: November 2010
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Heather's Paintings and Musings. Friday, November 19, 2010. Bodie, California: Beauty In Decay. Men rush to California and Australia as if the true gold were to be found in that direction; but that is to go to the very opposite extreme to where it lies." Henry David Thoreau. Lies east of the Sierra Nevada, only 12 miles from the Nevada border. I had the chance to see this amazing town that lives in a state of "arrested decay" with my friend Jay this past August. Bodie has been designated as a National Hi...
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Heather's Paintings and Musings: The Call Of The North: Wrangell St-Elias National Park
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Heather's Paintings and Musings. Saturday, July 4, 2009. The Call Of The North: Wrangell St-Elias National Park. 8220;To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.”. 160; John Muir. I can already feel this sensation happening. It is quite surreal. I wonder if those living there continually marvel at the wonder of everything around them or if they see the mountains but don't really see them, after they have lived there for awhile? An old copper mining town that is...
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Heather's Paintings and Musings: May 2010
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Heather's Paintings and Musings. Sunday, May 30, 2010. Whitehorse to Haines Junction: Experiencing the Sublime. It is not the mountains we conquer but ourselves". In an area of Canada as large as the Yukon Territory, you would think that the distance between towns would be vast. In many cases it is, but there is a whole lot of beautiful country that separates nearby day drives to Skagway. Alaska and on this particular day, Haines. My friend Allison and I headed out on a drive to hike and explore Haines.