The "Impassible" River

June 21st 2011
It was the first day of summer. The golden sun was radiating over the gorgeous landscape of western Washington with not a cloud in the sky. The air was warm and pure and beckoned everyone to be outside. And the frustration of last Friday's failed hike was still haunting me as I looked east to the mountains. Driving back from a morning work assignment, I decided that I would play hooky, enj ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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John R Kelly

Manic Tramper

After a near-death experience, I now look at life much differently and, as a result, I'm taking a drastic turn! This next year I am leaving the security of a job to go on a spiritual journey. I will start by tramping Europe all over from the Alps in France all the way to the northern parts of Norway. After that, maybe I'll bike the country or become an Alaskan fisherman or something. I want to share my story along the way... Two years ago, I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. As a naval officer who has been in the Navy for almost eight successful years, this was a devastating reality as t... full info

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