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Adventure May 2006 Sebastian Junger |
Sebastian Junger: Welcome Stranger First impressions and hard-won lessons from a road trip across the U.S. and into Mexico. |
America's Civil War Gordon Berg |
USCT Soldiers' Heroism at the Battle of New Market Heights On a gunfire-swept slope near Richmond on September 29, 1864, U.S. Colored Troops stood to the test and proved black men made good professional soldiers. Fourteen of them received the Medal of Honor for their bravery. |
Car and Driver December 2005 William Jeanes |
The Ride of a Lifetime I do not make a habit of risking my life by opting to ride out Category Four hurricanes. Faced with important decisions, I usually assemble the facts, digest them, and make my call. Here were the facts. |
Real Travel Adventures November 2005 Antonio Graceffo |
The Monk From Brooklyn at the Shaolin Temple The author recounts his experience as one of only 50 foreigners ever allowed to study Kung Fu in the oldest kung fu school in the world. |
High on Adventure October 2005 Lance K. Pugh |
Sticky Fingers in the Web One man recounts his night-time dream about raccoons that surf the Internet. |
Seasoned Cooking September 2005 Rossana S. Tarantini |
September -- Back to School How the author and her family celebrated family time and the beginning of the school year. |
InternetNews August 22, 2005 Tim Gray |
A Click And 49 Cents Buys You a Book Amazon debuts download-able short stories for less than 50 cents. The company also announced today that it will offer an online photo service through Shutterfly. |
Outside July 2005 Mark Jenkins |
The Calculus of Risk Modern adventure is safer than you think--once you know the difference between legitimate danger and irrational fear. Not surprisingly, both are inversely proportional to competence. |
Wired July 2005 Neal Pollack |
Spock the Sith Slayer Fan fiction, where people create their own stories based on characters from movies and TV, has exploded online. The Internet, with its easily accessible archive of media, provides people with almost infinite universes to draw upon. |
Smithsonian June 2005 Denis Collins |
Lucky Man The story of a stroke of astonishing good fortune that even the author's skeptical father might embrace. |
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