Archive for 'Gov Gab'
Passport Fee Increase
Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by Colleen.
I got my first passport when I was fifteen and going on a school trip to England and France. This means I spent the following 10 years flashing a picture of me in braces and with hair styling fresh from basketball practice. When it was due for renew...
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USA.gov Launches Redesign
Posted on 13. Jul, 2010 by Joanne.
Have you seen it yet? About a week ago, USA.gov and GobiernoUSA.gov launched a complete redesign of the website. Of course, launching a new design isn’t the end of the project – we consider it the beginning.The inspiration for the new look came fro...
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Pick Your Own Fruit!
Posted on 12. Jul, 2010 by Jake.
I spent Independence Day in the Shenandoah Valley. Anytime I'm there this time of year I start thinking about how when I was a kid my grandparents would take my brother and I to the orchards to pick fresh fruit. Apples, peaches, grapes, nectarines it s...
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Hiking the Appalachian Trail
Posted on 09. Jul, 2010 by Stephanie.
Have you ever hiked along the Appalachian Trail? This National Scenic Trail is within a day's drive of two-thirds of the U.S. population, and four million people hike it each year. At 2,175 miles, it's one of the country's longest trails, going throu...
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Stay Cool When It’s Hot Outside
Posted on 08. Jul, 2010 by Jess.
I love summer, always have. But I am not loving this heat wave that's sweeping through huge parts of the Northeast. Temperatures are supposed to exceed 100 degrees this week with lots of humidity. Not only does that make for some extreme discomfort eve...
