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  1. windblowner avatar

    Re: Thermal, California

    by windblowner 28 May 2012

    +Looks more like the effect of an unfettered market economy leading to a greater rich/poor divide.+ But then we'd see this type of thing…

  2. Ex_Pat_From_Hell avatar

    RE: The FedEx Guy

    by Ex_Pat_From_Hell 27 May 2012

    Its a small town back east there in Vermont. Them's all a bit different.

  3. Arkay avatar

    Re: Trip in June to New England

    by Arkay 25 May 2012

    You're VERY late for booking accommodations -- settle on an itinerary and book IMMEDIATELY!!! I would also recommend getting a driving…

  4. MTL avatar

    RE: Rome, Prague, Sicily Honeymoon

    by MTL 22 May 2012

    i should have added i also don;t understand why only 5 days are spent in the Czech Republic! Again, so much to see and I'd say the minim…

  5. iliana avatar

    RE: Prostitutes

    by iliana 22 May 2012

    +"Rahmyti” was the self-aggrandizing alias of Dennis Paris, a short, 300-pound, 32-year-old smooth talker who inhabited the dimmer fringes…

  6. mrpenney avatar

    RE: Trip in June to New England

    by mrpenney 21 May 2012

    I agree with Ian. Drop Buffalo. Unless you're +dying+ to see Niagara Falls, that is--in which case you should consider adding another…

  7. travellingtrixie avatar

    RE: House in Dayton Ohio

    by travellingtrixie 19 May 2012

    The NYTimes does "What you can buy for $XXXK" every week. They take three cities and showcase three houses for sale at the Price of the…

  8. Ploughjockey avatar

    RE: What to see in Canada/New England?

    by Ploughjockey 14 May 2012

    I have to echo that sentiment. Your itinerary will have you basically doing nothing but driving and very quickly seeing everything. Toronto…

  9. Vermonter avatar

    Re: NEED HELP ASAP ... returning to the us with 2 mex entry stamps on same page

    by Vermonter 11 May 2012

    I was worried when I returned from Cuba to the US via Montreal. The authorities at Trudeau Airport stamped my passport "Arrived" and…

  10. martiniman avatar

    RE: what to do with limited time

    by martiniman 11 May 2012

    I totally disagree that St Vincent doesn't have nothing worthy to see or to do, that's really a bad judgement by many tourists that pass…

  11. Dutch_Uncle avatar

    RE:

    by Dutch_Uncle 09 May 2012

    Yes, a passport card works, but for residents, or rather citizen-residents of Michigan, New York, Vermont and Washington the enhanced…

  12. Dutch_Uncle avatar

    "Enhanced" US and Canadian drivers licenses = no passport needed

    by Dutch_Uncle 08 May 2012

    I just found out about this, and it seems like an excellent idea. A driving license which indicates nationalilty, and which meets the…

  13. lolasf avatar

    RE: Trivia

    by lolasf 02 May 2012

    Vermont?

  14. chilipepper21 avatar

    RE: Ski Season - USA 2012 / 13. Best Conditions & Lifestyle.

    by chilipepper21 01 May 2012

    Thanks again. I had to actually find Bend on google maps.....for some bent reason (no pun intended) I had it confused with the East Coast…

  15. Quailia avatar

    RE: House sitting expectations

    by Quailia 30 April 2012

    OMG just read the linked threads and the one about the terrible cold in Vermont in winter. Too Funny

  16. pepperbox avatar

    Would like to housesit or caretake your home in the Denver CO area

    by pepperbox 25 April 2012

    I'm a recording engineer and I'm going to be working in the Denver area Sept-April 2012. I'm quiet, vegetarian, 54 years old, and love…

  17. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Lodging for New England foliage

    by ianw6705 25 April 2012

    I am not certain that a "base" in New England is the right way to go - it can lead to a lot of dead time back-tracking. On our leaf-peeping…

  18. schmooze avatar

    wiremu (and other Costa Rica residents) > > How's the weather been?

    by schmooze 24 April 2012

    Hello! I'm traveling Costa Rica the next couple weeks, and the weather forecast looks BAD! I'm just wondering... how has the weather…

  19. tiltedflipcurves avatar

    RE: One week's cycling in USA

    by tiltedflipcurves 24 April 2012

    The C&O connects DC to Cumberland, and there to the Great Allegheny Passage trail to the Pittsburgh suburbs. It's a great ride (best…

  20. shandu avatar

    RE: New England Foliage with Toddlers

    by shandu 19 April 2012

    Definitely follow laurensvt about booking soon as foliage can mean fully booked everywhere (Vermont & N.H.). Montpelier is our state…

  21. shandu avatar

    RE: Two weeks in and around Boston with a baby - itinerary advice please!

    by shandu 19 April 2012

    If you do Boston, then Bar Harbor/Acadia, you may want to consider Vermont. Its farms and mountains are a nice contrast to the Atlantic…

  22. VinnyD avatar

    RE: How many countries you have visited: how widely can your answer vary?

    by VinnyD 17 April 2012

    I'm about the same as Boink stateswise. Haven't been to Alaska or Hawaii, or anywhere in the tier from Washington and Oregon across to…

  23. laurensvt avatar

    RE: New England Foliage with Toddlers

    by laurensvt 17 April 2012

    In Vermont, Montpelier is a town (the capitol), while the Mad River Valley (Warren/Waitsfield) is rural, but a ski resort area so there…

  24. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: New England Foliage with Toddlers

    by ianw6705 17 April 2012

    I can't comment too much on the Vermont sector - having only driven through the state in foliage season fairly quickly (i was wonderful,…

  25. tiltedflipcurves avatar

    RE: where to stay near Amherst Massachusetts?

    by tiltedflipcurves 08 April 2012

    Willysnout is back! You went inactive before I started posting here, but count me a fan. I agree on Northampton. Or Adams, or head…

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