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Ken Aston referee camp set for June at Chapman University

  • US Soccer referee
  • April 26, 2011
The 2011 Ken Aston Soccer Campis scheduled tobe held June 24-26 at Chapman University in Orange (Ca.).Ken Astonwas a famedFIFA referee, andwas...
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The Hidden World of Homeless Veterans: Part 2

The court system loves to kick people when they are down Union County, GA: Al volunteered for the United States Army in 1982 after graduating from...
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The Hidden World of Homeless Veterans: Part 1

The retired vets with vehicles take care of the younger vets Chattahoochee National Forest – Georgia: The startling statistics of...
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Mysteries solved while camping on Fires Creeks: Part 4

An outrageous waste of taxpayer’s money (continued from Part 3) The three fishermen left quickly the next morning. I dutifully kept the dogs...
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Mysteries solved on Fires Creek: Part 3

I first drove southwestward to Cherokee County, NC to a National Forest camping area on Lake Hiwassee called “Hanging Dog.” The...
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Sleeping in the shadow of an ancient Spanish silver mine

Mention the words, “ancient Spanish silver mine” and most readers would immediately visualize an arid desert landscape, rusting...
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Should our national forests come to the aid of America's homeless?

Should our national forests come to the aid of America’s homeless? The following commentary is the personal opinion of this examiner, and...
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Living off the grid . . . with portable architecture

Have conga drums & kiln, will travel It is one thing to go off to some state to park for the weekend. It is another to spend weeks or months...
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How Mexican plants and architecture reached the heartland of North America (5)

Part 5: Ocmulgee National Monument The architecture and urban planning of Ocmulgee will be covered by a separate series. There is much still to...
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America's architectural heritage: the teepee, North America's first mobile home

Teepee trivia Hollywood has taught us much during the 100+ years of making Westerns. Everyone now knows that the Lakota (Sioux) invented the teepee...
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