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Entries from October 2008

Ghost tours of Savannah

October 31st, 2008 · Comments Off

When one is visiting Savannah, “America’s Most Haunted City,” over Halloween–you must take at least one of the many ghosts tours.
Last evening, two friends and I hopped aboard the “Ghosts and Gravestones” tour organized by Savannah’s Old Town Trolleys. It was fun and it was packed.
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Hilton Head Island ?Concours d?Elegance & Motoring Festival?

October 30th, 2008 · Comments Off

Another fun event in the Savannah-Hilton Head area this time of year is the Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival — 10/30-11/2/2008

It is billed as ‘Four Glorious Events. One Incredible Destination.’
‘The Motoring Festival offers something for everyone with everything from a vintage track event to a Centennial celebration of the Great Savannah Races of […]

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Savannah?s non-Halloween events

October 29th, 2008 · Comments Off

Knocking around Savannah during this ‘ghostly’ time of the year is a great deal of fun.
While this elegant Southern city is known for its haunted houses and its fabulous restaurants — it is also recognized for its lively visual and performing arts community.
Here are a few of the places on my dance card during this […]

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Off to Savannah for haunted Halloween

October 28th, 2008 · Comments Off

Ever since I read Malia Lane’s article about ‘Spooky Savannah‘ in MotorHome magazine in October 2007, I have wanted to visit “America’s Most Haunted City.”
“With its founding going back to 1733, Savannah is one of America’s oldest cities. With Savannah’s long history, it is no wonder the city has her fair share of ghosts and ghost […]

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RVs on the moon? Looks like it.

October 27th, 2008 · Comments Off

According to an item posted recently on domain-b.com, “NASA unveiled a new lunar rover on Friday (Oct. 24, 2008)  whose design may well transform space exploration as it would allow astronauts to roam large distances on the moon without donning cumbersome spacesuits. NASA is aiming to return to the lunar surface by 2020.
“The Small Pressurized […]

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Country band ?Motorhome?

October 26th, 2008 · Comments Off

The band Motorhome, from Fort Collins, Colorado, blends rock and hard country together to create their sound.
According to the Vail (Colorado) Daily newspaper, the band has a reputation for giving unique, high-energy live performances.
Read more by clicking “here” For more information visit Motorhome’s My Space.
Photo: The band Motorhome.

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Online chat Oct. 29 with RVTravel.com experts

October 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

Chat online Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 6 p.m. with RV Travel Forum Moderator Adrienne Kristine and RVTravel.com editor Chuck Woodbury.
To participate, go to rvtravel.com/chat. Log in with your user name so others will recognize you. Type in the chat room RVTravel.

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Fun collection of RV videos

October 24th, 2008 · Comments Off

Just in time to help us smile during these unsettling economic times – a series of fun, up-beat RV videos and slide shows.
One recent posting on RVVideos.com is a fast-paced slide show of “Classic Winnebagos” accompanied by Willie Nelson singing “On the Road Again.”
So, turn up the volumn and time-travel with these classy oldies by clicking on the RV […]

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Sad story on Northern Cheyenne Reservation

October 22nd, 2008 · Comments Off

Georgia Runsabove writes in the Reznet about the Northern Cheyenne Imelda and Robert Barney extended family of eight who lived in a tepee for nearly a month after a fire destroyed their three-bedroom mobile home. When the weather turned too cold they were forced to move into an uninhabitable tribal-donated trailer with no heat.
Runsabout wrote: “The trailer has […]

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?Emergency Response Studio? ? former FEMA trailer

October 21st, 2008 · Comments Off

 Beginning Nov. 1, 2008, Loyola University New Orleans  will exhibit artwork from  Prospect.1 a national traveling art collection.
Prospect.1 is the largest biennial of international contemporary art ever organized in the United States.
One of the innovative pieces is the  ”Emergency Response Studio“ – a “mobile artist’s studio designed to enable visual artists to embed in post-disaster settings, respond and […]

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