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A Cloudy And Dreary Autumn Hike On The Bear Walk Trail In Ricketts Glen State Park
It’s been a few years since I visited Ricketts Glen State Park in Luzerne County, Sullivan and Columbia Counties. This large, scenic, park , over 13,ooo acres, almost became a National park in the 1930’s . Although it is only an hour from my home I’ve only visited it once since my college days. On…
Read MoreA Cold Front, A Farwell to Big Pine Key And A Slow And Scenic Drive To Key Largo.
The weather had changed when I awoke on my last morning at the Barnacle Bed and Breakfast on Big Pine Key. The cold front only dropped the temperature into the low 60’s but there was a 25 mph wind blowing out of the northwest. I drove to back to the nearby trail along the deserted…
Read MoreTropical Heat And Polar Bears? Yep, In Cochrane, Ontario Canada.
After my 4 1/2 hour drive from Mattawa, through beautiful forests and some farmlands, I arrived in the town of Cochrane Canada in mid afternoon. It was unseasonably hot with temperatures near 90 degrees. My room, at the Best Western Swan Castle Inn, wasn’t ready yet so I walked over to the nearby train station…
Read MoreSummer Beauty Of Nature At Community Park In Hazle Township.
I love to walk. I hike five mile a day during the week and seven miles or more on weekends. And I love Summer. It is my favorite time of year. These past few weeks I was able to get in a few afternoon hikes at the Community Park located near my home in…
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