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Audio Post From Churchill River #8

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Churchill River Camp Seven SPOT Report

TA Latitude:53.25389 Longitude:-60.78052 GPS location Date/Time:07/27/2012 10:47:04 NDT Message:TA’s location on her Churchill River (Labrador) Canoe Expedition. Click the link below to see where I am located. http://fms.ws/8py2p/53.25389N/60.78052W If the above link does not work, try this link:  

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Audio Post From Churchill River #7

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Churchill River Camp Seven SPOT Report

TA Latitude:53.19131 Longitude:-60.92038 GPS location Date/Time:07/26/2012 19:23:21 NDT Message:TA’s location on her Churchill River (Labrador) Canoe Expedition. Click the link below to see where I am located. http://fms.ws/8pLBV/53.19131N/60.92038W If the above link does not work, try this link: TA You … Continue reading

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Audio Post From Churchill River #6

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Churchill River Camp Six SPOT Report

TA Latitude:52.97775 Longitude:-61.48331 GPS location Date/Time:07/25/2012 16:47:39 NDT Message:TA’s location on her Churchill River (Labrador) Canoe Expedition. Click the link below to see where I am located. http://fms.ws/8o2IJ/52.97775N/61.48331W If the above link does not work, try this link: TA You … Continue reading

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Audio Post From Churchill River #5

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Churchill River Camp Five SPOT Report

TA Latitude:52.89374 Longitude:-61.86511 GPS location Date/Time:07/24/2012 21:01:09 NDT Message:TA’s location on her Churchill River (Labrador) Canoe Expedition. Click the link below to see where I am located. http://fms.ws/8nFgC/52.89374N/61.86511W If the above link does not work, try this link: TA You … Continue reading

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Audio Post From Churchill River #4

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Churchill River Camp Four SPOT Report

TA Latitude:53.06435 Longitude:-62.20901 GPS location Date/Time:07/23/2012 17:39:33 NDT Message:TA’s location on her Churchill River (Labrador) Canoe Expedition. Click the link below to see where I am located. http://fms.ws/8m6AV/53.06435N/62.20901W If the above link does not work, try this link: TA You … Continue reading

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Audio Post From Churchill River #3

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Churchill River Camp Three SPOT Report

TA Latitude:53.15319 Longitude:-62.59439 GPS location Date/Time:07/22/2012 19:35:28 NDT Message:TA’s location on her Churchill River (Labrador) Canoe Expedition. Click the link below to see where I am located. http://fms.ws/8lFeR/53.15319N/62.59439W If the above link does not work, try this link: TA You … Continue reading

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Audio Post From Churchill River #2

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Churchill River Camp Two SPOT Report

TA Latitude:53.20555 Longitude:-63.17749 GPS location Date/Time:07/21/2012 16:43:00 NDT Message:TA’s location on her Churchill River (Labrador) Canoe Expedition. Click the link below to see where I am located. http://fms.ws/8k66P/53.20555N/63.17749W If the above link does not work, try this link: TA You … Continue reading

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Audio Post From Churchill River #1

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Churchill River Camp One SPOT Report

TA Latitude:53.42689 Longitude:-63.63092 GPS location Date/Time:07/20/2012 16:59:40 NDT Message:TA’s location on her Churchill River (Labrador) Canoe Expedition. Click the link below to see where I am located. http://fms.ws/8j6Yc/53.42689N/63.63092W If the above link does not work, try this link:

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Labrador 2015: Shipiskan to the Sea

The most common question I am asked is, “What’s Next?” Given the current reports of the veracity of the black fly population in Labrador this summer, my most frequent answer at the moment is, “Bug Bait.” I can’t believe how … Continue reading

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Mountains Of Morocco: Day 12

We will walk through coastal hills and farmland to Sid M’Bark . It will be about 5 hours walking. DO YOU KNOW: In 1943 United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and French Generals Charles de … Continue reading

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Checking in on Everest 3.0

As some of you will remember, I made a list of experiences that I wanted to complete/experience before going back for a third attempt at Everest. Since that February day two years ago, I have been plugging away at that … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #632 If the wind will not serve, take to the oars…

If the wind will not serve, take to the oars. ~Latin Proverb

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Visual Soliloquy #631 Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it…

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. ~Helen Keller

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Visual Soliloquy #629 I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know…

I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly. ~Buckminster Fuller

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Visual Soliloquy #628 The brook would lose its song if you removed the rocks…

The brook would lose its song if you removed the rocks. ~Fred Beck

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A Decision to Participate

Dr. TA Loeffler talks to students at Sheshatshiu Innu School about her outdoor adventures. By Michelle Osmond (MUN Gazette Oct. 10, 2012) One of Dr. TA Loeffler’s favourite parts of her expedition on the Churchill River this past summer was … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #584 A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows…

A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. ~Doug Larson

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Visual Soliloquy #582 If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive…

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #558 Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine…

Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. ~Anthony J. D’Angelo

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Visual Soliloquy #556 Do it, and then you will feel motivated to do it…

Do it, and then you will feel motivated to do it. ~Zig Ziglar

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Visual Soliloquy #555 A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain.

A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabian Proverb

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Visual Soliloquy #553 In motion, most everything seems possible. Sitting comfortably on the couch, most everything seems impossible…

In motion, most everything seems possible. Sitting comfortably on the couch, most everything seems impossible. – TA Loeffler

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Visual Soliloquy #552 Put a grain of boldness into everything you do.

Put a grain of boldness into everything you do. ~Baltasar Gracián

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Visual Soliloquy #547 To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring…

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. ~George Santayana

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Visual Soliloquy #546 Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film, only time enough to expose our hearts…

Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film, only time enough to expose our hearts. ~Minor White

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Visual Soliloquy #545 Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another…

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. ~Walter Elliott

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Visual Soliloquy #544 The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t…

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t. ~Henry Ward Beecher

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Visual Soliloquy #540 The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature…

The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature. –Ansel Adams

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Visual Soliloquy #539 The word listen contains the same letters as the word silent…

The word listen contains the same letters as the word silent. –Alfred Brendel

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Visual Soliloquy #538 I always say don’t make plans, make options…

I always say don’t make plans, make options. Jennifer Aniston

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Visual Soliloquy #537 Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them — every day begin the task anew…

Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them — every day begin the task anew. –Saint Francis de Sales

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In the Big Land

After a two hour ferry ride, about 100 km of pavement and 500 km of gravel highway, we arrived in Goose Bay, Labrador this evening. As the backseat rider I read seven magazines and my entire 321 page book so … Continue reading

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