Tag: lighthouse
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November 06, 2007 06:20 AM EST --
For several months now, a hydrogen fuel cell has been quietly powering the light at the historic South Gare lighthouse, which can be seen from 25 miles out to sea. The lighthouse, built in 1884 . . .
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April 20, 2008 09:29 PM EDT --
My son was able to talk me into climbing the many stairs up to the top of the lighthouse at Cap Florida today, but I will admit it was a very hesitant mom, who started climbing with him. Together with . . .
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June 05, 2008 10:27 AM EDT --
Yes, that's what the title says. A lighthouse has been missing since 1925 and no one seemed to know how or why it was thought to be destroyed. It had been in Wellfleet Harbor in Mass. . . .
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June 23, 2007 07:51 PM EDT --
There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle.
- Robert Alden
Lighthouse Keeper
I am the lighthouse keeper
I send the beacon out in the . . .
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March 05, 2008 01:34 PM EST --
Hey, I feel like I'm on a "Gather Island" today! I've noticed that the postings and comments are few and far between... I sure hope this doesn't mean a number of you can't . . .
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October 25, 2008 03:26 PM EDT --
I'm finally getting back to Gather after a for the most part of a week off. I'm going to do my best to get caught up on some things this weekend.
Last Saturday we met up with Chris & . . .
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August 13, 2007 09:47 AM EDT --
An approximately fourteen foot long Great White shark attacked and ate a seal within feet of a popular beach in the seaside town of Chatham, Massachusetts Sunday. Carol and John Garey, Chatham residents . . .
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October 26, 2008 02:44 PM EDT --
For our anniversary, my wife and I spent a night at the Point Cabrillo Lighthouse Inn Bed and Breakfast. Point Cabrillo is located a short ways North of Mendocino on Highway 1 in California. . . .
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March 03, 2009 10:08 AM EST --
On Sunday we spent the morning at Bill Baggs State Park all the way at the end of Key Biscayne, which is south east of Miami. The park is a nice getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city streets, . . .
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August 29, 2007 02:32 PM EDT --
With a nice wind out of the south and no conservationists to stop us, last evening we set the bottle free.
This baby ended up being 29 printed pages long. . . .
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June 08, 2008 08:13 AM EDT --
I grew up camping and exploring the state of Minnesota, so excuse me if I'm prejudiced... there's always something magical about one's home state, especially as seen through the eyes of an . . .
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January 26, 2008 03:46 PM EST --
When my brothers were here to visit, we spent a day at Bill Baggs State Park south of Miami, the beauty of this park really surprised me. I can definitely encourage anyone, who spends time in South Florida . . .
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May 13, 2008 01:21 PM EDT --
Looking far into the nighttime sky
Where illusions fill spaces passing by
Yet sometimes there is a streak of light
And wishes have this brief grace of time
Until tomorrow becomes sanitized
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August 24, 2008 01:03 AM EDT --
I know, I'm supposed to be "pimping" my novel, as Peter Swanson would say, but I'm distracted by these photos I just know you HAVE to see. Not that you shouldn't rush out . . .
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September 02, 2008 04:27 PM EDT --
The history of Yaquina is as shrouded in mystery as the cape is in foul weather. A persistent myth is that the lighthouse was mistakenly constructed in the wrong location, but mislabeled government survey . . .
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September 25, 2008 05:18 PM EDT --
Travel channel had this on last night. Such a sad ending to what
should have been a beautiful beginning. I tried to find what I could
online about it.
Haunted Hotel -- Lighthouse Inn in New London, . . .
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September 29, 2008 01:46 PM EDT --
Look at the thumbnail photo for my poem. This is for you, all my Gather friends.
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July 17, 2009 02:22 PM EDT --
On late Tuesday afternoon when we arrived in Provincetown the tide was in and one could see all kinds of sailing craft in the harbour. As we secured our room at The Provincetown Inn, I noticed the . . .
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February 04, 2007 02:12 PM EST --
Epiphanies are like
search lights
or lighthouses.
While both
help us find our way,
one we control
and the other we do not.
It could be said
that both
keep us off the rocks, but
the search light . . .
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January 19, 2008 06:51 PM EST --
While we were away in Big Sur recently, a 1500 pound elephant seal left his beautiful seaside rookery home, crossed the Pacific Coast Highway, made his way under/through the Hearst Ranch fence to mingle . . .
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