tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post6082679031549774072..comments2023-12-24T08:02:36.605-05:00Comments on Betsy Transatlantically: Potomac Trails and TowpathsBetsy Transatlanticallyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04953626122327472245noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-51551299946999615412014-10-17T03:45:17.067-04:002014-10-17T03:45:17.067-04:00Gorgeous pictures! And just to be a contrary Vikin...Gorgeous pictures! And just to be a contrary Viking, happy Leif Erikson day! Because he figured out how to cross the North Atlantic way before that namby-pamby Spaniard.KC Salinghttp://kcsaling.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-53132362084675651872014-10-15T12:19:24.563-04:002014-10-15T12:19:24.563-04:00I like how you described Columbus Day, you pretty ...I like how you described Columbus Day, you pretty much hit the nail on the head. Your way with words always impresses me :)Sara Louisehttp://www.cestmoisaralouise.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-41023857011445749902014-10-15T11:52:18.962-04:002014-10-15T11:52:18.962-04:00So, all I can think is "those trails look awe...So, all I can think is "those trails look awesome for running." I love it! I wish there was a good place like that close to go. Looks like Charlie enjoyed it too!Amandahttp://www.theladyokieblog.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-5346279827022032014-10-14T16:06:52.289-04:002014-10-14T16:06:52.289-04:00Beautiful area! I miss fall in the U.S.Beautiful area! I miss fall in the U.S.Kaleyhttp://ymuchomas.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-52782808168154747312014-10-14T08:22:20.779-04:002014-10-14T08:22:20.779-04:00me too! Jon and I were talking about this on the h...me too! Jon and I were talking about this on the hike - the forests in England had been decimated for wood to build ships by the early 17th century, so it must have been mindblowing for the settlers/colonists to come to the US and just see forests stretching to the horizon.Betsy Transatlanticallyhttp://www.betsytransatlantically.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-25675935552264499922014-10-14T08:21:25.856-04:002014-10-14T08:21:25.856-04:00LIKE A WAVE UPON THE SAAAAAAAANDLIKE A WAVE UPON THE SAAAAAAAANDBetsy Transatlanticallyhttp://www.betsytransatlantically.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-77420953422580535632014-10-14T08:21:15.723-04:002014-10-14T08:21:15.723-04:00I guess I really am in my DC bubble :P I'm sur...I guess I really am in my DC bubble :P I'm sure there are places to go adventuring in Texas - just maybe drier? hahaBetsy Transatlanticallyhttp://www.betsytransatlantically.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-64286100129972175102014-10-14T08:20:46.289-04:002014-10-14T08:20:46.289-04:00why thank you! the iPhone does a good job :)why thank you! the iPhone does a good job :)Betsy Transatlanticallyhttp://www.betsytransatlantically.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-11456791331141662992014-10-14T08:20:26.641-04:002014-10-14T08:20:26.641-04:00it's AMAZING how much early American history i...it's AMAZING how much early American history is near here, from Jamestown and Williamsburg to the Eastern Shore where Harriet Tubman was a slave and worked on the Underground railroad!Betsy Transatlanticallyhttp://www.betsytransatlantically.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-43722306941778428882014-10-14T08:18:29.788-04:002014-10-14T08:18:29.788-04:00ha! I guess most places in DC have it off because ...ha! I guess most places in DC have it off because the federal government does - I hadn't considered myself especially lucky before but now I will :)Betsy Transatlanticallyhttp://www.betsytransatlantically.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-4732206217659030892014-10-14T07:02:06.625-04:002014-10-14T07:02:06.625-04:00I love thinking back to people who came before me ...I love thinking back to people who came before me when I look at nature and try to see it as they would, it is also interesting to see where people settled and compare the landscape to their native land.Bailie @ The Hemborg Wifehttp://bailiehemborg.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-2085879179623479542014-10-14T05:12:51.380-04:002014-10-14T05:12:51.380-04:00For obvious reasons, "Listen with your heart&...For obvious reasons, "Listen with your heart" was the soundtrack that played in my head whilst reading this post.Amanda @ Rhyme & Ribbonshttp://www.rhymeandribbons.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-16603919510643856982014-10-13T22:00:20.720-04:002014-10-13T22:00:20.720-04:00So jealous that you had today off! Now I realize w...So jealous that you had today off! Now I realize why you asked me that in the text. I thought, 'why would I have today off?' haha! I haven't found anywhere as cool-looking as this in Texas... yet. We'll see what happens.Whitney Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-39571274084419893562014-10-13T20:41:13.285-04:002014-10-13T20:41:13.285-04:00Your pictures are so pretty!Your pictures are so pretty!Brita Longhttp://bellebrita.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-7494490472498721282014-10-13T16:10:51.548-04:002014-10-13T16:10:51.548-04:00So cool to go somewhere John Smith liked! On a sid...So cool to go somewhere John Smith liked! On a side note - red looks awesome on your dog, I love red on black animals, it really stands out.Holly Hollysonhttp://www.fullofbeansandsausages.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442709270787168376.post-84908006668891292292014-10-13T15:58:58.593-04:002014-10-13T15:58:58.593-04:00Lucky you, day off! We like to call today "Mo...Lucky you, day off! We like to call today "Monday" out here in California:-).purplekat99noreply@blogger.com