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In Living Color

Walking in the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau

The ethereal experience of exploring Walden Pond with a co-editor and new friend

7 min readJan 28, 2024

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Walking in the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau

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Globetrotters

Seattle’s Floating Bridges are a True Modern Marvel of Civil Engineering

Learning about and exploring one of Seattle’s iconic landmarks

9 min readFeb 18, 2024

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Seattle’s Floating Bridges are a True Modern Marvel of Civil Engineering

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In Living Color

I Tried Gordon Ramsay’s Line of Frozen Dinners Sold at Walmart

Were they any good and should you try them out for yourself?

7 min readApr 16, 2024

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Gordon Ramsay Frozen Meals at Walmart.

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Kaleidosphere

The Man from Haiti Who Creates Custom Made Designer Shoes in Tampa, Florida

From artistic design and high-end footwear to a firm belief in a higher power, this is how one person is working to make their dreams come…

6 min readApr 12, 2024

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Frantz Benjamin designer custom made shoes in Florida.

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Globetrotters

Globetrotters Stories Mar 31st Through Apr 6th, 2024

A feast of scenic vistas and other fun travel stories for you!

6 min readApr 7, 2024

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Globetrotters Stories Mar 31st Through Apr 6th, 2024

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In Living Color

Maybe I’m Not As Ugly and Awkward as I Thought I Was

On learning to love yourself through self-portrait and embracing the unique

6 min readApr 3, 2024

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Maybe I’m Not As Ugly and Awkward as I Thought I Was

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Globetrotters

Enjoying Scenic Vistas Was Never the Same Without You

Some wounds never fully heal

8 min readApr 1, 2024

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Palisades Reservoir in Idaho

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In Living Color

Forest Bathing and Appreciation of Nature at Eureka Springs in Northeast Tampa

Hidden gems in the state of Florida

6 min readMar 26, 2024

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A park bench at Eureka Springs in Tampa, Florida.

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JoAnn Ryan

Boosted Stories From Globetrotters and In Living Color for February

Bringing you stories you will love to read!

12 min readMar 21, 2024

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Boosted Stories From Globetrotters and In Living Color for February

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Black Bear

My Rollercoaster Battle with Being ‘A Smoker’

And how cigarettes and tobacco have appeared, disappeared, and then reappeared in pop culture

7 min readMar 20, 2024

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A cigarette butt, lighter, and a crumpled pack of cigarettes.

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JoAnn Ryan

JoAnn Ryan

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A complete mess but always striving to do better. Owner of Globetrotters, In Living Color and The Midnight Garden.

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