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World Cup in San Francisco’s North Beach

By Ray Lewis on June 14, 2010 in California, Europe, Italy, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA, Videos

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One of the joys of following the World Cup is indulging in national stereotypes. So it is that 18 seconds into their first match one of the Italian players is found writhing in pain on...

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Disney’s World of Color Premiere: Lights! Cameras!…Water!

By Glennia Campbell on June 14, 2010 in Lodging, Los Angeles, North America, Orange County, Photos, USA

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I had the great privilege of being invited to Disney's World of Color premiere at Disney's California Adventure in Anaheim, California on Thursday, June 10.  Disney sponsored myself and other family travel and mombloggers to...

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Dog Lover and Author Sheryl Matthys Scores Big With Her Self-Published Book

By Rebecca Lacko on June 14, 2010 in All Countries, Photos

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My prevailing goal in 2010 is to be more focused. I’ve discovered that in my attempt to have many eggs in several baskets, what I have actually created are several extraneous time-wasters. Worse than that, I...

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The World Cup Muppet

By Amanda Meyer on June 14, 2010 in Europe, Netherlands, Photos

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The Dutch team made its first appearance at the 2010 World Cup today. Thankfully, it won and the Dutch couldn’t be more excited. Dutch aren’t very patriotic people. Basically, displays of nationalism occur on Queen’s Day...

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Social Media on a Sunday Afternoon: Only in the Bay Area

By Renee Blodgett on June 14, 2010 in Belize, California, Central America, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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Yesterday afternoon, I was having a smoothie with a friend from out of town near San Francisco's Delores Park. He is a technology entrepreneur who had an exit a few months ago and is now...

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Making a Living Out of Conservation

By Bernard Pollack on June 14, 2010 in Africa, Ghana, Photos, West Africa

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Cross posted from Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet.  The farmers of the Neleshi Grasscutter and Farmers Association (NAGRAFA) consider themselves not only farmers and businesswomen and men, but also conservationists. Grasscutters, or cane rats, are...

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Two Delicious Southern African Recipes (Vegan too!)

By Bernard Pollack on June 14, 2010 in Africa, Photos, Southern Africa

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We've added a recipe section to BorderJumpers... check out our first dish.... Traditionally, around Africa, most meals involve nshima (as it is called in Zambia), which is a dough-like cornmeal dish base paired with a...

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It’s the End of the World (and I Feel Fine)

By David Kralik on June 13, 2010 in Antarctica, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Lodging, Photos, South America

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NOTE: The following was written in 2006 during David Kralik’s trip to Antarctica.  This is a re-print. Greetings from Ushuaia, Argentina! The Blogger-in-Chief has graciously allowed me to veer off topic (yet again) and write a...

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