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May 21, 2009 01:58 PM EDT --
My early morning run, whether for relaxation, fitness, or marathon training, takes me on the backroads through America's Grape Country, the oldest, largest Concord grape-growing region in the world. Who . . .
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April 22, 2009 10:13 PM EDT --
I love to pat the heads of perfectly shaped lettuce, run my fingers through fragrant herbs, and tickle the undersides of fuzzy melon leaves, sprawled on the warm, soft earth. There is something alluring . . .
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April 07, 2009 04:23 PM EDT --
Last week, President Obama signed the biggest public lands protection bill in decades.
The following information came to me in an email from the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
This milestone . . .
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December 18, 2008 04:21 PM EST --
Irreplaceable panels of rock art in Nine Mile Canyon are at risk in tomorrow's oil and gas auction by the Bureau of Land Management. The Nat ional Trust for Historic Preservation is asking for your . . .
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December 14, 2008 05:53 PM EST --
Nick Malgieri's new book on baking is already beginning to look like a treasured family cookbook – a sprinkle of flour between the folds, a post-it note to Santa for some must-have gadgets, and a . . .
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December 04, 2008 09:25 AM EST --
My husband woke up craving a Chicago-style hot dog, but our daughter Emily had something entirely different in mind. We were visiting her new hometown, and a pastry from Julius Meinl's authentic Austrian . . .
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November 24, 2008 08:45 PM EST --
A visit to the windy city ten days after the election found us bundled up in Grant Park, wondering where all the people had gone. On Nov. 4, more than a quarter-million Americans had stood here in Chicago's . . .
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October 28, 2008 10:48 PM EDT --
I wish I could tell you we sampled every flavorful food and wine pairing at the holiday wine weekends in America's Grape Country last year, but we were so busy shooting a documentary-style travelogue . . .
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October 20, 2008 10:33 PM EDT --
I have been thinking a lot these days about my children and grandchildren, and what kind of future they can look forward to. Will they be proud to live in America? Will they be free to travel the world? . . .
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October 13, 2008 10:31 PM EDT --
T he economy's in for one rough ride, but that doesn't mean you can't hit the road. Take advantage of the temporary decline in gas prices and fill up your t ank, roll down the windows, and . . .
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August 12, 2008 10:01 AM EDT --
I've always felt grounded by Sedona's ancient red rocks, but I never dreamed of sleeping on them. At least not until our friends Keith and Beth Lane arranged a three-day ca mping trip to Oak Creek . . .
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July 18, 2008 04:16 PM EDT --
"All I could se e from where I stood was three long mountains and a wood. I turned and looked another way and saw three islands in a bay." ~ Renascence , Edna St. Vincent Millay
With . . .
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June 17, 2008 08:40 PM EDT --
If you're the kind of traveler who cares about the environment, culture, and people of the places you visit, read on. Three, innovative tourism programs are working to protect some of the most beautiful . . .
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June 11, 2008 11:56 PM EDT --
Innovative project wins the American Trails National Partnership Award November 17.
Announced last night at the 19th National Trails Symposium in Little Rock, Arkansas, this award recognizes the . . .
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May 14, 2008 03:57 PM EDT --
Six of ten Americans who are currently planning a trip will not change their travel plans this summer, even as the price of unleaded regular gas approaches $4 a gallon, according to a study by the Travel . . .
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May 05, 2008 05:23 PM EDT --
Filmmaker Tom Hanks appreciates history and the guiding principles that make our country great. His work reflects his desire to see our nation live up to its highest ideals. Whether it is through telling . . .
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May 03, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
Like a secret passageway that leads into the heart and soul of America, scenic U.S. Route 6 stretches 440 miles acro ss Pennsylvania's northern tier, through forests and farmland, mountains, rivers . . .
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April 22, 2008 09:11 AM EDT --
"As the nation enters a new era of populism and progressive politics, it cries out for journalists who play hardball with facts, not spin."
Now that oil commands a record $117 a barrel, . . .
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April 11, 2008 11:32 AM EDT --
In honor of Martin Luther King, who was killed 40 years ago.
Let America be America Again
by Langston Hughes, 1938
Let America be America again.
Let it be the dream it used to be. . . .
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April 04, 2008 04:46 PM EDT --
Let America be America Again
by Langston Hughes, 1938
Let America be America again.
Let it be the dream it used to be.
Let it be the pioneer on the plain
Seeking a home where he himself . . .
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Lisa Gensheimer
www.mainstreetmedia.tv
Business writer and documentary producer
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