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Invasive plant threatens summer fun

Two weeks ago, my friend and I packed a picnic and made plans to take her kids to Wallace Lake in Berea, Ohio, for a day at the beach, complete with paddleboat rides on the water. When we got there, the boats were chained up on the shore — apparently grounded until further notice. “No…

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A flipped raft on the Nile River

Posted on 6 August, 20114 June, 2014

  • by Laura Watilo Blake
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How to die in 20 seconds or less

a.k.a. A Near Miss on the Nile Deep breath. I was suddenly under water with bodies coming down on top of me. I am not sure how I managed to stay calm in all the chaos, but it was crucial to surviving. There were five of us in the same boat; a raft to be…

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