While you may think of camping sites, lodges and cabins for park accommodations, some offer lodging a bit more out-of-the box. We recently stayed in a 1970s barrel cabin in Unicoi State Park in North Georgia, so named because it’s shaped like a giant barrel.
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“Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world,” Marilyn Monroe said. I don’t know about conquering it, but I do know the right shoes are key to seeing the world. The struggle to find the right shoes is real.
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Here are our favorite apps to make travel easier, more affordable and more fun.
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When I was four and just becoming aware of people outside my family, I began noticing our wide variety of shapes, sizes and colors.
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In the March 1980 Republican primaries, George Bush had already lost what he called his “Big Mo” to Ronald Reagan. He bounded off his campaign plane in conservative Augusta, Georgia, for another obligatory meeting with local reporters.
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Traditionally around 4th of July, I quote Thomas Jefferson in this space. Given our nation’s hardening polarization, I thought it more appropriate this year to quote Abraham Lincoln.
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John Adams and Thomas Jefferson met at the 1775 Continental Congress in Philadelphia and became close friends. They survived disagreements on many subjects, but on one they were aligned:
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In the final episode of our video series, Democrat and Republican wax optimistic.
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“Social media has given rise to the ability of individuals to say anything they want to say irrespective of what the facts are.
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Across the Aisle VI: Deciding What Is Truthful
by Jan Schroder“One of the serious questions is where any person gets their information and how they verify, when anyone and everybody through their Facebook page, through their blogs, can put any kind of conspiracy theory out there,” Fowler said
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When Democrat Ted Kennedy compromised with Republican Saxby Chambliss on immigration, both found themselves under siege.
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Across the Aisle IV: Ted Kennedy Showed Senate Way
by Jan SchroderFirst-term US Senator Saxby Chambliss was on the Senate floor two days after being sworn in when Democratic Senator Ted Kennedy introduced himself.
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Former US Senator Wyche Fowler offers three solutions to the partisanship strangling America in the second of our eight-episode video conversation with him and former US Senator Saxby Chambliss.
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Across the Aisle: Where Partisanship Began
by Jan SchroderAmerica wasn’t always this vitriolic. It need not be now. To prove it, we convened two former US Senators – one Democrat and one Republican – to kick off our eight-part video series.
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We’ve always tried to remain grateful to live in America, though we’d become a little despondent during the 2016 election. Then we had an idea.