Week 50 Napa California Cellar Master

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:21:00 -0600

I’ve experienced America by….
Listening to the harmonious Tabernacle Choir in Utah.
Hiking the trails of the Rockies in Colorado.
Steer wrestling at a Rodeo in South Dakota.
Wondering if I could see the curve of the earth in North Dakota.
Fishing in one of the 10,000 lakes of Minnesota.
Studying the world’s most fertile soil in Iowa.
Harvesting corn in Nebraska.
Protecting our National Parks in Wyoming.
Hunting under the Big Skies of Montana.
Eating potatoes in Idaho that were from another state.
Carrying an umbrella everywhere I went in Washington.
Cutting Douglas-Fir in the forests of Oregon.
Marrying couples in the Drive-thru of Nevada.
Patrolling our United States border in Arizona.
Enjoying the beautiful sunsets of New Mexico.
Driving through the wheat fields of Kansas.
Smelling the best barbeque in Missouri.
Avoiding to shop at Walmart in Arkansas.
Drilling for oil in Oklahoma.
Feeling the state pride of Texas.
Walking in Mardi-Gras parades in Louisiana.
Driving through the cotton fields of Mississippi.
Milking cows in Wisconsin.
Taking pictures of Chicago’s skyline in Illinois.
Fixing automobiles in Michigan.
Trying to predict the weather of Ohio.
Changing a tire in 5 seconds for an Indy team in Indiana.
Boiling sap from Maple trees in Vermont.
Cleaning horse stalls in Kentucky.
Mixing country music in Tennessee.
Singing for a Baptist Church Choir in Alabama.
Planting seeds for peanuts in Georgia.
Sun tanning on the white sand beaches of Florida.
Kayaking in the marshlands of South Carolina.
Playing pick-up basketball in North Carolina.
Learning the Presidential history of Virginia.
Cracking crab shells in Maryland.
Registering companies to incorporate in Delaware.
Diving into Amish culture in Pennsylvania.
Getting tickets on the Turnpike in New Jersey.
Riding the subways of New York.
Sailing in Rhode Island.
Selling insurance in Connecticut.
Scouting for professional baseball players in Massachusetts.
Getting up close and personal with Political figures in New Hampshire.
Vomiting on the lobster boat in Maine.
Taking pictures of the wildlife and landscape of Alaska.
Teaching students how to surf in Hawaii.
And fermenting grapes in California.

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Week 49 Maui Hawaii Surf Instructor

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 13:22:15 -0600

I arrived at the Honolulu Airport last night and tried to find a plane to Maui. Most of the flights were sold out, so I had to settle for 1st class. I met my hosts/employers at the Maui airport and the introduced me with a lei. I forgot all about those things.

Week 48 Anchorage Alaska Photographer

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:21:58 -0600

I came during a great week. I have the chance to take pictures at the Alaska State Fair. This will be a great chance to meet Alaskan natives and try some local dishes. I’ve got my press pass and now I am free to go anywhere. Clark told me that as a photographer, he has been everywhere and anywhere he’s wanted. No restrictions.

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