Quotes About Exploration

Now I have a shot at being the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic. "The planet Earth?" asks Phineas of—you guessed it—Phineas and Ferb. "Or Mars? We built a portal to Mars for the science fair once.

Have faith and pursue the unknown end." Oliver Wendell Holmes said that. I have faith. I pursue the unknown. That's my job description.

after we cleared the tunnel at Treasure Island, a panicky

Redwoods State Park, we'd been

ORANGE LAKE, NEW YORK SIXTY MILES NORTH OF NEW YORK CITY STARTING TO GASP AS she climbed the increasingly steep slope of the tangled hiking trail, Mary Catherine was about to take a breather when the tree line opened. Glancing out over the open ridge, she immediately halted in her tracks, as what was left of her breath was suddenly taken.

pair of virtually new ASICS cross-trainers. It was remarkable what you could find in a Goodwill store these days.

Curiouser and curiouser

Cinder app, flipping left and right, looking for hot Gunkledunk dates.

Going into the unknown, being willing to die and leave everything behind—this is the job.

khaki utility vests—open portmanteaus

What—" I began.

dark roads in the Catskills

MRE. "Any you guys wanna take a moonlit stroll?

ways of scanning for radio signals." She followed him as he ran into the gun room and spun

There are more on my list, and we'll get to them eventually. Or maybe not. I'm not exactly sure how this is going to work out. As you can probably tell, this is my first full-length book.

There's hundreds

trolley car ride.

WHAT ARE WE looking at?

through woodlots and agricultural fields.

Ready, guys?" said Mom. "Let's make the most of this. I hear the Gunkledunks are beautiful this time of year!" Georgia stacked up her bills into one huge pile. "Can we stop at the bank first?" she

His first time in South Africa, and there's a desolate beauty here, if one has the time to appreciate it.

thick with woods. "Who's

Unfortunately, most college kids these days aren't coming from any place-they seem to ask the same kind of questions over and over again.

Kind of the sad thing is that - it's still true - a lot of jazz people just listen to jazz, and a lot of hip-hop people just listen to hip-hop, and there's not a lot of crossover, unfortunately.