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Jessica Schneider is a fiction writer and reviewer. She's written for the Philadelphia Inquirer, Blogcritics, Monsters & Critics and is the co-founder of Cosmoetica. She has a passion for the Austin Hill Country area.

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DVD Review: Remembered Earth: New Mexico’s High Desert

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

It is here on this cold December day just a little less than three weeks shy of Christmas that I felt the warmth of New Mexico’s High Desert in...
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Book Review: Up Sh*t Creek: A Collection of Horrifyingly True Wilderness Toilet Misadventures

With a title like that, how can anyone pass over this book, authored by river guide Joe Lindsay? I spotted this little gem while shopping in Gruene,...
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Texas Parks: From Austin to Big Bend National Park (pt. 8)

If you choose to visit Big Bend National Park, there are a number of hiking trails near the Chisos Mountains Lodge, all of which offer spectacular...
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DVD Review: Ribbon of Sand

Look no further to find the story of the earth than in John Grabowska’s twenty-five minute documentary Ribbon Sand, which is about Cape...
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Book Review: One Man’s Wilderness, by Sam Keith and Richard Proenneke (video)

Since I have featured regular posts about National and State Parks, I felt the need to mention this Alaskan Hero, Dick Proenneke. This is a guest...
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Texas Parks: From Austin to Big Bend National Park (pt. 7)

In addition to Santa Elena Canyon, one of the other attractions at Big Bend National Park is Boquillas Canyon. In the middle runs the Rio Grande, with...
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Book Review: The Story of Big Bend National Park by John Jameson

A recent visit to Big Bend National Park prompted my interest in this book, which can be found in any souvenir shop within range of the park....
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Texas Parks: From Austin to Big Bend National Park (pt. 6)

One of the main “attractions” at Big Bend National Park is Santa Elena Canyon. According to the National Park Service website:...
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Texas Parks: From Austin to Big Bend National Park (pt. 5)

If you’re not planning on camping in Big Bend, the great place to stay is the Chisos Mountains Lodge within the park itself. The lodge offers...
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Texas Parks: From Austin to Big Bend National Park (pt. 4)

The Historic Ghostown of Terlingua contains some eclectic shops and galleries to browse through when you’re on your way to Big Bend. It’s...
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