Surfing with Dolphins

BySandra Foyt April 5, 2012April 5, 2012

Scientists speculate that surfing dolphins are just trying to conserve energy. Regardless, there’s something about catching sight of dolphins in the wild that’s just magical. And to surf alongside a dolphin – incredible.

St. Pete Beach Surfing Dolphins on ABC World News

ABC’s ‘World News Tonight’ with Diane Sawyer reports on the video of surfing dolphins off the coast of the St. Pete/Clearwater area.

Photo and video courtesy of Visit St. Pete/Clearwater – Pinellas County, Florida.

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What’s Your Safe Summer Boating Story?

ByEditor September 1, 2011December 7, 2011

The following is a guest post by Dan Farkas. A week from now, summer will be over. I don’t know what happened to it either. With Labor Day serving as one final chance for millions to enjoy some summer fun, the National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) is reminding people of an important item on their…

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Greetings from Greene County

ByEditor February 24, 2011January 25, 2012

I have a confession to make. Even though I’ve covered every inch of the Capital Region with my trusty Chevy Suburban, I’m still navigationally challenged. So, when I was asking my friend, Gina Martin, how to get to an event in Greene County, it was soon obvious to her that I had no clue how…

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Sailing Away On the Oasis of the Seas (Photo Essay)

BySandra Foyt December 2, 2012December 2, 2012

Growing up in the Virgin Islands, I’ve seen many cruise ships come and go. In the heyday of Caribbean tourism, it wasn’t unusual for St. Thomas to host up to fourteen cruise ships and I could see them all from my perch atop Crown Mountain. I saw some of the world’s most magnificent cruise ships, and even…

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Two More Family Friendly Hikes Coming Right Up

BySandra Foyt October 26, 2010October 21, 2011

The Homeschool Hiking Group that we joined way back in September for a hike at Hollyhock Hollow Sanctuary, has scheduled two more hikes at a couple of our favorite spots: Wednesday, October 27th, 10:30 a.m. Peebles Island State Park, Waterford Summary: According to localhikes.com, "Peebles Island is a nature-lover’s treasure. The Perimeter Trail winds through…

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How Popular Brands Market To Teens

ByEditor September 2, 2011

TV and billboard ads do help to capture teenager’s attention. Big brands pay PR people a ton of money to get the public to choose their product. But Volcom and Monster aren’t popping up on the TV screen nearly as frequently as Ronald McDonald is. So what is it that attracts teenagers to these brands?…

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Skate Parks In The Capital Region

BySandra Foyt June 23, 2010July 10, 2012

I’ve been looking for skate parks in the Capital Region. No, not for myself. Can you imagine? Middle aged mom dons breaks every bone trying to learn how to do an ollie. No, I’ve been looking for a places to take my son to practice skateboarding that are fun, safe, and preferably free. I haven’t…

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