I am originally from western NC. The only blacksheep in the family that ever left. Hopefully in a year we can all meet up and laugh about...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called I may be going back home sooner than I think in the Women Travellers Branch
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called I may be going back home sooner than I think in the Women Travellers Branch
I just hired an immigration lawyer for my fiancee. Your K3 visa will take about 12 months after the paperwork gets turned in. The lawyer...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Alaska in Feb/March 2014, Anchorage and Fairbanks in the Americas - United States of America Branch
I think moose mt is about 1400 vert but like section8 says, its not a big hill. I hike it as often as i go when its open.
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Alaska in Feb/March 2014, Anchorage and Fairbanks in the Americas - United States of America Branch
I would try and get a room at Chena Hot Springs. Lots of japanese tourists on holiday there but everything you may want to do is there....
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called If youth is wasted on the young - Did you waste yours? in the Women Travellers Branch
I wasted a lot of time worrying about doing the right thing. Every single day my life gets better because all that stuff falls away. I...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called August or September? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Unless you are heading into the brooks range i would pick august.
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Salta to Uyuni: via san predro de atacama or tupiza? in the Americas - South America Branch
the four day tour from Tupiza was super nice.
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called ALASKA What to see? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
I disagree. You have a good plan. Drive to McCarthy and see Kennicott. Even if you cant afford the Kennicott Lodge have dinner or lunch out...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called which side to seat when fly in and out Fairbanks in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Left side into fairbanks to view the Wrangells and Alaska Range. May see Denali in the distance if clear and if you shoot the approach from...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called In total shock- RIP mejayne in the Women Travellers Branch
That is very sad news. She was a great gal.
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Alaska in Dec in the Americas - United States of America Branch
The nights are long and you are going to need to rent a car or 4x4. The road into Denali Park and all the tourist facilities are closed....
over 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called I got a job today ... first round of drinks are on me! in the Women Travellers Branch
Monday morning walk in and say "shit, can you believe the leafs got a shutout on thursday and lost 6-1 on saturday? somebody needs to start...
over 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called snowboarding snowbird utah in feb. in the Americas - United States of America Branch
No new powder as of four days ago but they have plenty of snow and the sunshine really warms up the bowls for some good springlike skiing....
over 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called About Alaska? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
And it could be 40F above zero. You dont need a GPS- there are only a few roads. I doubt you are gonna die driving to Chena Hot Springs....
over 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called American coins in Canadian change... Why? in the Americas - Canada Branch
We use the coins interchangably in Alaska. I will never forget getting yelled at for trying to pay for a coffee with canadian money in...
over 2 years ago







