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		<title>Oregonian article on Walk There! book</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The folks at Metro make it easy to go on urban treks with their indispensable &#8220;Walk There!&#8221; guide, which has 50 walks throughout the area, including a number that are so obscure that even residents might not know about them.
The guide comes in a handy 4 1/2-by-6-inch size &#8212; perfect for sliding into the side [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artofgeography.com/weblog/2010/08/20/oregonian-article-on-walk-there-book/</link>
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		<title>More on the Forest Park poster map</title>
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I am planning on making the Forest Park poster map available in both horizontal and vertical orientations. Sometimes the space you have for a poster is wider rather than tall and narrow. No guarantees a horizontal map would look like this thumbnail, but that&#8217;s how the beta version is shaping up. 
Both orientations would have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artofgeography.com/weblog/2010/08/03/more-on-the-forest-park-poster-map/</link>
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		<title>An updated Forest Park map will be available as a poster print</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The exact date is not clear yet, but I&#8217;m guessing it will be available around the end of summer 2010. It&#8217;s too early to nail down pricing, but since you will get a real physical product to hang on your wall, it will have to cover the cost of making it. 
The map has been [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artofgeography.com/weblog/2010/04/21/an-updated-forest-park-map-will-be-available-as-a-poster-print/</link>
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		<title>shone: the cratonic milieu of Aeolia</title>
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A new painting copyright 2010 by erik goetze
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		<link>http://www.artofgeography.com/weblog/2010/04/09/shone-the-cratonic-milieu-by-aeolia/</link>
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		<title>maplesprang 30</title>
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Experimenting with StudioArtist 4, Photoshop CS4. 

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		<link>http://www.artofgeography.com/weblog/2010/03/15/maplesprang-30/</link>
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		<title>Metro&#8217;s Walk There! guide maps wins top international awards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Metro’s ever-popular Walk There! guide recently won several international awards at the annual Environment Systems Research Institute International User Conference held earlier this month in San Diego. The guide’s maps to great places to walk around the Portland-Vancouver area took home two top prizes, including a best overall win. 
The ESRI International User Conference, the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artofgeography.com/weblog/2009/07/29/metros-walk-there-guide-maps-wins-top-international-awards/</link>
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		<title>Forest Park map updated</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Panel #1, the southern-most of the 4 panel mapset has been updated thanks to feedback from users of the map. Thank you S.H., J.R., E.S., and others who wrote in.
http://www.artofgeography.com/maps/fp/
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		<link>http://www.artofgeography.com/weblog/2008/10/22/forest-park-map-updated/</link>
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		<title>Introducing Walk There! 50 treks in and around Portland and Vancouver</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From www.oregonmetro.gov
&#8220;Introducing Walk There! Metro&#8217;s new guide to great places to walk in the Portland-Vancouver area. The book will lead you on 50 explorations of newly acquired urban natural areas, scenic parks, historic neighborhoods and fascinating main streets. Detailed maps and route descriptions will help you discover the region&#8217;s rich history and varied landscapes while [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artofgeography.com/weblog/2008/06/25/introducing-walk-there-50-treks-in-and-around-portland-and-vancouver/</link>
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		<title>Art of Geography project: maps for Portland Forest Hikes: Twenty Close-In Wilderness Walks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m pleased to announce the availability of a book by James Thayer titled &#8220;Portland Forest Hikes: Twenty Close-In Wilderness Walks&#8221;. Here are twenty wilderness hikes within twenty miles of downtown Portland, Oregon, less than a half hour&#8217;s ride from the city. Adventurers at all skill levels will be surprised by the remoteness and remarkable beauty [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artofgeography.com/weblog/2008/05/29/art-of-geography-project-maps-for-portland-forest-hikes-twenty-close-in-wilderness-walks/</link>
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		<title>Start! Walking America: The American Heart Association&#8217;s National Start! Walking Day Is today</title>
		<description><![CDATA[April 16 is the American Heart Association&#8217;s National Start! Walking Day. The call to action is simple: Americans should fit 30 minutes of walking into their workday.Studies reveal that American jobs have become more sedentary and that employees are working 164 more hours a year than they did 20 years ago. The Start! movement works [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artofgeography.com/weblog/2008/04/16/start-walking-america-the-american-heart-associations-national-start-walking-day-is-today/</link>
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