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and it seems the joke is on us. we’ve been in town since may 15, and it’s taken us this long to bother checking out the dog park in mt. airy forest. but i knew this morning when i yelled at our two pooches for the minor infraction of looking at me longingly (please! take [...]

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returning to work after a 6-week leave has left me feeling a little listless, missing the freedom to roam around our new city and its surrounds. so today i took a break from it all and wandered over to hauck botanic gardens, more casually — and charmingly, now that it’s no longer true — called [...]

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My earliest idea of a beautiful park was Golden Gate Park, where my family spent frequent Saturdays playing frisbee and making daisy chains out of clover and dandelions. (I was terrible at both.) Later I came to love the mountainous parks with creeks and lakes that surround the Salt Lake City valley, then the rolling [...]

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Every third weekend in October, festival-loving Ohioans flock to Bainbridge, OH, for the Fall Festival of Leaves. This year we joined them.
Our afternoon started on the midway, where before long our heads felt all pink-edged and fuzzy with the heady aroma of saturated fats. Intrepid toddlers and tumblers (not ours, mind you) made their [...]

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