Author: RVLife
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Habitat for Humanity Collegiate Challenge
College students face a multitude of choices every day. Sometimes one of those decisions involves an opportunity to divert from a traditional spring break and invest that time helping others...
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Mardi Gras Mobile Style
It was a cold and breezy start to Fat Tuesday in the city where the Mardi Gras parades started – Mobile, Alabama. The long history of celebrating in Mobile dates...
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A Bus Ride
A forest fire starts with just a small spark. However, if the weather, wind, and humidity is just right and there are dry grasses, shrubs and trees nearby, that one...
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One Monk’s Passion
While it is interesting to see roadside oddities, I am equally intrigued by the personal stories behind these pursuits of passion. The Ave Maria Grotto at the St. Bernard Abbey...
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Fun Snapshots
Enjoy this fun collection of snapshots from my travels. I encountered these unique curiosities during the last few months. Some are funny, some leave me wondering and some just make...
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Spring Fixes
With the sun shining and the windows open, the mild Alabama weather feels like spring is in the air. During the cold and snow I had been making a list...
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Soaring
Stumbling around with minimal plans occasionally landed me in the middle of a great little adventure. I had headed south with the Polar Vortex on my heels without any specific...
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Enough Cold Already
The northerly wind blasted across the wide open surface of the lake gradually rolling the water into waves. The whitecaps collapsed as they approached the shore splashing into the rocks...
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Sandhill Crane Migration
The Sandhill crane migration lands the birds at Barren River Lake in south central Kentucky where they spend the winter. The soft touch of the three long toes delicately balance...
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A Frosty Night
A frosty night and a red hot moon! The total lunar eclipse proved to be worth enduring the bone chilling nine degrees (Fahrenheit). From my vantage point, the 2017 solar...