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An Inside Look at the Costa Rican Culture
There comes a time in a person’s life when they decide that they need a change of scenery. For some, this means a trip to the hills or to the city for the weekend, while for others it means moving to another town or another state. For Tuolumne […]
Or is it Two Thousand Ten?
In the past, the townsfolk of Columbia have been pretty good at predicting the future. So I decided, once again, to time-travel back to Columbia, (circa 1854) to get some of the folks’ predictions for 2010. Once again, they proved that they are perhaps the Mother Lode’s premier prognosticators!
“In the […]
Free WiFi with Your Big Mac
McDonalds has announced the availability of free use of WiFi access at 11,500 of their 14,000 locations in the United States. I didn’t know there was an average of 280 McDonalds in each state, and assuming that Montana and North Dakota have fewer than that average, there are way more […]
Don’t Pick Up This Guy
Scott Bar, CA – There are several reasons not to pick up hitchhikers, but if you are unsure whether you should or not, be sure to take a good look at them before you make your decision. Another good tip is to look at the type of vehicle they have abandoned […]
“It’s horrible! I don’t appreciate it at all. I grew up here, and it’s just not fun to me anymore. It’s cold, wet and I’m done! Am I prepared for all this? Yeah, I grew up here. You have to be prepared for it; but, it still sucks. I like the spring, when it’s not […]
