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29 Palms & Joshua Tree

By Renee Blodgett on June 13, 2006 in California, Lodging, Los Angeles, North America, Photos, San Diego, USA

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There's something remarkably beautiful and yet eerie about the desert. For the first time, I discovered Joshua Tree, a national park cushioned inland between Los Angeles and San Diego. The same one that U2 sings...

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God Bless Duck Tape

By Renee Blodgett on June 13, 2006 in California, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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I'm familiar with broken down cars on the side of a road or even in the front lawn -- after all I grew up in small town America; Richard Russo country. Yet, as I passed...

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Helen Keller Had it Easy

By Renee Blodgett on June 12, 2006 in New England, North America, Photos, USA

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In Boston this week, there's a great documentary by Lisa Olivieri on Helen Keller: Helen Keller Had it Easy. A summary: Battling solitude and institutionalization, the main character Patricia is fiercely motivated to change her life....

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PUSH 2006 Takes Off

By Renee Blodgett on June 12, 2006 in Events, Midwest, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, North America, Photos, USA

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The PUSH 2006 conference started yesterday in Minneapolis. Industry pal Cecily Somers is the main producer and not unlike last year, she has a fabulous line-up. The theme this year is: A NEW LIFE, which will...

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On Fabulous Shoes

By Renee Blodgett on June 12, 2006 in North America, Photos, USA

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Sometimes I wonder if there is a market for women in the tech business, who care about fashion trends as much as they do technology. Or frankly, things that are visually and creatively interesting and...

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BarCamp Boston

By Renee Blodgett on May 25, 2006 in Boston, Massachusetts, New England, North America, Photos, USA

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Bar Camp is throwing an event in the Boston area, my old hood. Maynard Mass to be exact - how on earth does someone choose Maynard? C'mon guys, out of all locations worthy of a...

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Follow Your Own Rhythms in Time

By Renee Blodgett on May 22, 2006 in All Countries, Photos

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I love the way this flows........ The sun doesn't always rise in crimson. The wind doesn't always blow from the south. The rains don't always fall on the plains. And the song bird sometimes loses its...

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Old Soul Among So Many Digital Souls

By Renee Blodgett on May 21, 2006 in California, Europe, Featured, Italy, North America, Photos, Rome, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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The scene below starts in a crowded bar in San Francisco’s North Beach. Italian Man (IM) asks me where I got my eyes? He wants to know how I can stand the noise around me? I quickly...

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