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LET US SHOW THE WORLD YOUR VACATION PICTURES.


Byline: -- Carol Rock

Another week has flown by and where did January go? It seems that no sooner do the holiday clearance sales finish that the Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 travel companies flood my inbox with e-mails reminding me that I spent some time on the road last year.

My husband and I didn't really travel when the kids were little, but when our son graduated from Army basic training, we decided to travel across the country to stand proud in those Fort Jackson Fort Jackson can refer to several places or things:
  • Fort Jackson (South Carolina), a modern U.S. Army post
  • Fort Jackson (Louisiana), an American Civil War-era fort
  • Fort Jackson (Alabama), also called Fort Toulouse, a War of 1812 fort
, South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
, bleachers.

After that taste of freedom, we discovered the time and eked out disposable income disposable income

Portion of an individual's income over which the recipient has complete discretion. To assess disposable income, it is necessary to determine total income, including not only wages and salaries, interest and dividend payments, and business profits, but also
 for more getaways. Now, in March, our daughters are flying to Italy. They've warned us not to expect expensive gifts, but we asked for something much more affordable. Pictures.

No matter how many things we bring back from trips, photographs are by far the most precious. They capture the great time we had and serve to remind us that we really do need to go again.

Here at valleynews.com, we want to be your virtual vacation brag book. Post your pictures of your hike through the Yucatan or cruise in the Bahamas; share your terrified ter·ri·fy  
tr.v. ter·ri·fied, ter·ri·fy·ing, ter·ri·fies
1. To fill with terror; make deeply afraid. See Synonyms at frighten.

2. To menace or threaten; intimidate.
 jump on the highest slide at the waterpark; show us you and your buddies See buddy list.  in front of Mt. Rushmore.

We might even share your photos with our travel folks who publish Great Escapes in Sunday's Daily News.

Don't wait any longer! Get packing -- and posting!

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Your Washington valleynews.com correspondent on vacation in September.

Kerry Rock
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Feb 1, 2007
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