The only places that are decently safe are the big tourist destinations such as, Cancun, Cozumel & some of the costal resort towns. They cater to the tourists but you never know when you may get a surprise. The very least you might experience is the street kids will steal your wallet &...
I know it’s not quite that bad yet. Almost 30 yrs ago I had the opportunity to drive from McAllen, TX all the way through Mexico & then into Belize down to Punta Gorda. I learned very well about the Peso. Although being born in south TX myself I had some previous knowledge. It’s best I not...
You might want to check & see if that’s accurate. With today’s inflation it feels like it may be equivalent to $29 USD. I think you might have placed the decimal point in the wrong place.
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Here is our favorite trail. It’s in the Smoky Mountains in TN. It’s almost 11.5 miles out & back with a 3,000’ elevation gain. It’s a killer but we’ve hiked it the past 5 years & are planning on a 5th this fall.
This video is long but I left out a lot & tried to get most of the harder sections...
I think that I can remember it said that it separated the men from the boys! Before anyone thinks differently there is definitely no gender bias intended by this statement.
I can remember when parents were pleased when their children were strong willed, independent, respectful, hardworking, & well capable of standing tall in the face of adversity. When we were raised to defend the weak & respect those who were willing to show respect but never cower or turn away...
Oh so true!
A footnote to this that many never consider & some may not like;
A lady will always honor her gentleman & treat him with respect & kindness that is due him as he has earned!
I’m sure it changed earlier in some areas of the US, here in the southeast I believe full service became hard to find by 1980. I did work at a full service station about 1992 for a few months. That was rather interesting but I wouldn’t take anything for the experience.