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• Springtime in the south. Conference on Southern Literature, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dogwood blooming, Alabama hills, cherry blossoms in DC, visit Dad and Opal, my brother and my friends, birthday 68!

  Mar 24, 2007 to Apr 09, 2007 31 entries 5 pictures
• The train! Follow the rails, clickety-clack, clickety-clack, Andrew, where do you want to go? Over the river? Through the woods? From Grandmother's house we go. Into the night, Montana straight ahead.

  Oct 13, 2006 to Oct 16, 2006 27 entries 285 pictures
• Summertime, and the livin' is easy, kids are jumpin', and the mountains are high, aka Have G-Kids, Will Travel, a journal of weekends in the Great Pacific Northwest, G-Mom and G-Kids, life is a beach!

  Jul 08, 2006 to Sep 03, 2006 106 entries 1557 pictures
• Cape Town to Cairo, my equatorial journey. South Africa, penguins, Cape of Good Hope, Indian Ocean. Kenya, game rides, elephants, Karen Blixen's. Egypt, camels, the sleeping Sphinx, cruising the Nile.

  Mar 01, 2006 to Nov 01, 2006 8 entries 63 pictures
• Summer Inside the Circles, and yes, I mean the Arctic and the Antarctic. Tracking summer in a Hummer, a ship, a plane, the dreaded tourbus, I found the Midnight Sun, sled dogs, and penguins galore.

  Jun 18, 2005 to Jan 01, 2006 52 entries 1700 pictures
• Thanksgiving, Family Old & New, Birthday Daddy! Jasper, Tupelo. Love Me Tender, Elvis, front porch swing. Oxford Rebels, Delta Blues. Memphis Beale Street, Peabody Ducks. Clinton Library, Little Rock.

  Nov 22, 2004 to Dec 01, 2004 20 entries 150 pictures
• 62 Miles of October. Walking my way back to health and happy, soaking up autumn's glory, Seattle's ever-changing scenes. Slow walk and look at everything around. So much to see, and good to be alive.

  Oct 01, 2003 to Oct 31, 2003 31 entries 408 pictures
• National Parks and Capital Cities. Yellowstone and Tetons, Devils Tower and Badlands, Prairie Dog Village, Mt Rushmore on the 4th of July. Missouri River, Snake River, Lewis and Clark, on the trail.

  Jun 23, 2001 to Jul 13, 2001 25 entries 174 pictures
• New York. A conference at Troutbeck Inn. Writers. Editors. Networking. Vintage Hudson Valley Wining and Dining. New England autumn, Boston, golden leaves. A rainy night in Frackville, mac and cheese.

  Nov 09, 1998 to Nov 22, 1998 25 entries 20 pictures
• In my Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it, I'll be the grandest lady in the Easter Parade. On the Avenue, Fifth Avenue, I'll take Manhattan in my new hat from Sears. Yes, I can make it there!

  Apr 10, 1998 to Apr 17, 1998 9 entries 0 pictures
• Here or There, by Linda L. Burton. Great weekends in Chattanooga, Tennessee and the southeastern states. Watercolor by Betty H. Harrelson, 1995, depicts some of Chattanooga's best-loved attractions.

  Mar 07, 1997 to Dec 25, 1998 95 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 20, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Fall Creek Falls, Tennessee, the Gorges & Gulfs & Caves & Coves Route. 180 miles round trip, 4 hours driving time.

  May 23, 1996 to May 24, 1996 10 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 19, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Smithville, Tennessee, the Crafts and Creeks Scenic Route. 360 miles round trip, 7 hours driving time.

  May 21, 1996 to May 22, 1996 9 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 18, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Lebanon, Tennessee, the Cedars and Squares Route. 330 miles round trip, 6 hours driving time.

  May 18, 1996 to May 19, 1996 11 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 17, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Nashville, Tennessee, the Music and Mansions Route. 270 miles round trip, 5 hours driving time.

  May 16, 1996 to May 17, 1996 8 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 16, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Shelbyville, Tennessee, the High Stepping Slow Sipping Route. 245 miles round trip, 5 hours driving time.

  May 13, 1996 to May 14, 1996 16 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 15, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Huntsville, Alabama, the Back to the Future Route. 285 miles round trip, 5.5 hours driving time.

  May 10, 1996 to May 11, 1996 9 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 14, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Double Springs, Alabama, the Rivers and Forests Route. 350 miles round trip, 7 hours driving time.

  May 08, 1996 to May 10, 1996 11 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 13, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Birmingham, Alabama, the Steel Magnolias Route. 350 miles round trip, 6.5 hours driving time.

  May 06, 1996 to May 07, 1996 7 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 12, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Little River Canyon, Alabama, the Mountain Falls and Canyons Route. 240 miles round trip, 5 hours driving time.

  May 03, 1996 to May 04, 1996 10 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 11, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Cheaha Mountain, Alabama, the Mountain Topping and Shopping Route. 415 miles round trip, 8 hours driving time.

  May 01, 1996 to May 02, 1996 9 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 10, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Marietta, Georgia, the Battlefields and Backroads Route. 245 miles round trip, 5 hours driving time.

  Apr 24, 1996 to Apr 25, 1996 19 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 9, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Atlanta, Georgia, the Skyscrapers and Sports Route. 235 miles round trip, 4.5 hours driving time.

  Apr 21, 1996 to Apr 22, 1996 7 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 8, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Athens, Georgia, the Classics Route. 400 miles round trip, 8 hours driving time.

  Apr 19, 1996 to Apr 20, 1996 6 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 7, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Dahlonega, Georgia, the Gold and Golden Apple Route. 275 miles round trip, 5.5 hours driving time.

  Apr 16, 1996 to Apr 17, 1996 13 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 6, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Brasstown Bald, Georgia, the High Country Route. 350 miles round trip, 7.5 hours driving time.

  Apr 13, 1996 to Apr 15, 1996 17 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 5, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Cherokee, North Carolina, the Heritage and Whitewater Route. 350 miles round trip, 7 hours driving time.

  Apr 10, 1996 to Apr 12, 1996 14 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 4, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, the Magic Mountain Route. 370 miles round trip, 7.5 hours driving time.

  Apr 07, 1996 to Apr 09, 1996 12 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 3, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Knoxville, Tennessee, the Dogwoods and History Route. 245 miles round trip, 4.5 hours driving time.

  Apr 05, 1996 to Apr 06, 1996 6 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 2, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the Water and Wine Route. 245 miles round trip, 5 hours driving time.

  Apr 03, 1996 to Apr 04, 1996 11 entries 0 pictures
• Great Trip 1, by Linda L Burton. Chattanooga to Crossville, Tennessee, the Ridge and Valleys Route. 170 miles round trip, 3.5 hours driving time.

  Apr 01, 1996 to Apr 02, 1996 10 entries 0 pictures
• Chattanooga Great Places, by Linda L Burton. After you've seen the Choo Choo, then what? In 1993 I went to buy a guidebook so I'd know where to take my grandkids, and there wasn't one. So, I wrote it.

  Jul 01, 1995 to Jul 31, 1995 5 entries 0 pictures
• 50 States. 50 Capital Cities. 50 Capitol Buildings. Been there, done that. What a trip! History, variety and fun. See the USA.

  Jan 01, 1975 to Jan 01, 2010 51 entries 11 pictures