Monthly Archives: July 2017

Columbus and the Eclipse

Posted on July 31, 2017 by vanbraman

Tonight I finished reading Columbus: The Four Voyages by Laurence Bergreen. I really enjoyed this book as I learned a lot more about Christopher Columbus. Most often we only hear of Columbus’ first voyage in 1492, but he did make … Continue reading →

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A Virtual Hike to Yosemite

Posted on July 30, 2017 by vanbraman

While writing a post early this month about A Virtual Hike on the Israel National Trail, I thought about where else I could take a virtual hike. At the same time I was also setting some walking goals as I … Continue reading →

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