Canoeing and kayaking

In 1976, Larry Fried, my boss at full service advertising agency BBDO, offered me a promotion to Director of National Radio for the media department. Three perks, exclaimed he: "lots of free meals, a plethora of tickets -- [which I didn't realize meant coordination for all departmental and executive agency requests] and lastly [although 'Director' would be embossed on my business card] your status internally is still one of an assistant...  

Infinite Kayak Adventures, based in Tanzania and California, offers the opportunity to do what until now no one has done before – kayak the beautiful lakes, rivers and warm ocean waters of the Indian Ocean in Tanzania. (PRWEB) November 14, 2009 ...  

Four members of the local 3068 South Alberta Light Horse Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps were chosen to be among 14 cadets from across the prairies to attend a canoeing expedition. The expedition was held from Sept.[...]  

Expansion At Old Town Canoe Leads To More JobsWCSH-TVOLD TOWN (NEWS CENTER) -- Old Town Canoe and Kayak is putting more people to work now that its parent company has expanded its new manufacturing plant. ...Old Town Canoe Expands Adding 48 JobsMPBN NewsGovernor Visits Maine Canoe PlantWBZJohnson Outdoors Completes Watercraft ConsolidationCNNMoney.com (press release)WABIall 12 news articles »  

David John Barber of Gobles, 67, drowned in a canoeing accident on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Barber was canoeing on the Kalamazoo River on the Ottawa Marsh with his wife, Marilyn Barber, when the boat capsized and the couple plunged into...  

When paddling his canoe down the Chattahoochee, David Hanson travels slowly so he can appreciate the river’s natural beauty. He stops along the way and makes friends. His boat is named after Morpheus, the Greek god of dreams, and Hanson is living ...  

Rep. Cao takes flak but gets canoeUSA TodayCao can still get a canoe when he needs one. Cao, who represents overwhelmingly Democratic New Orleans, returned home after Saturday's critical vote and ...and more »  

"The height of the stick is not as important as the paddle, the paddle being the thicker part of the upper stick. You want it so that when you hold the stick just above the paddle, your stick is flat on the ice, because the paddles come i...  

YAP, Micronesia — A fleet of handcrafted sailing canoes navigated by chanting men in loincloths raced toward Yap’s palm-lined coast. Chief Bruno Tharngan stepped ashore, along with Ali Haleyalur, one of the last master navigators in the Pacific ...  

Washington PostNew York Giants finding out how far good is from great with little room for ...New York Daily NewsClose to sacking Philip Rivers, without quite reaching him. Close to breaking some big plays on offense, without getting the necessary last block or cut. ...Young Chargers Improving with Each VictorySD Bolt ReportFrom Week 9 of the NFL seasonNew York PostBolts hope Giants victory carries overThe Associated PressNewsday -San Diego...  

WANEIndiana handles St. Joseph'sBig Ten NetworkBesides Creek, Rivers had 15 points, five assists and four rebounds with just one turnover in 23 minutes. Jones had 15 points and three assists, ...Hoosiers run past St. Joseph's, 95-67Times-Mail (subscription)Upon Further Review: St. Joseph's CollegeHoosierInsider.com (subscription)Indiana Hoosiers 95, St. Joseph's Pumas 67.The Crimson Quarry (blog)Indiana Daily Student -The Herald-Times...  

WEEI.comCeltics hope that rest will have them back at their best against JazzProvidence JournalBoston coach Doc Rivers expects the Celtics to play a lot better against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night at TD Garden than they have performed over their ...Celtics putting focus on free-throw shootingESPNCeltics step up for Pagliuca campaignBoston GlobeCeltics Sleep Their Way To The TopExaminer.comMassLive.com -Boston Herald -Bleacher Reportall 53...  

Pro Football WeeklyMVP Meter: Rivers thrives without run gamePro Football WeeklyIt's not the only marker, but if it were, Chargers QB Philip Rivers would be at the top of the MVP Meter. People think Peyton Manning has it bad with the ...and more »  

ESPNRandom notes and observations from Sunday's Chargers-Giants game:ESPNGiants Stadium was a frenzied cacophony of cheers when Giants cornerback Terrell Thomas picked off a Philip Rivers pass and returned it to the San Diego ...and more »  

THE JOURNAL OF STEFFANIE RIVERS: Another...Eurweb.com*The story out of Cleveland, Ohio about the ten dead bodies and a human skull found in and around the home of Anthony Sowell is gruesome. ...and more »