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Alajuela Province or North-Central Costa Rica
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Maquenque Eco Lodge & Reserve, Boca Tapada, San Carlos, Alajuela
Xandari Resort, Alajuela, Alajuela
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails, Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna, Alajuela
El Silencio Lodge, Bajos del Toro, Alajuela
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel & Nature Reserve, San Ramon
Celeste Mountain Lodge, Tenorio Volcano NP
The Caribbean Slope or Eastern Costa Rica
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Hotel Banana Azul, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limón
Almonds & Corals Tent Hotel, Manzanillo
Casa de Las Mujeres, Bribri Yorkin Indigenous Reserve
Cariblue Beach & Jungle Resort
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens
Turtle Beach Lodge, Tortuguero NP
Laguna Lodge Tortuguero
Guayabo Lodge
Tapirus Lodge, Braulio Carrillo NP
Selva Verde Lodge, Sarapiqui
Chalet Orosi B&B, Orosi & Tapanti NP
Rancho Naturalista, near Turrialba
The PACIFIC SLOPE or Western Costa Rica
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Villa Lapas at Tarcoles & Carara NP
Hotel Savegre, San Gerardo de Dota
Macaw Lodge, Carara NP
Esquinas Rainforest Lodge, Golfito
Playa Cativo Lodge, Golfo Dulce
Hotel Cristal Ballena, Uvita
Bosque del Cabo Lodge, Osa Peninsula
Monteverde Lodge & Gardens
Punta Leona Hotel, Jaco
Si Como No Resort, Manuel Antonio
Danta Corcovado Lodge, Corcovado NP
Tambor Tropical Resort, Tambor Bay, Puntarenas
Aguila de Osa Lodge, Drake Bay
Cerro Lodge, Tarcoles
Rio Chirripó Lodge, Chirripó NP & Cloudbridge Reserve
Trogon Lodge, San Gerardo de Dota
Los Campesinos Eco-Lodge
Mariam’s Quetzals Cabins, San Gerardo de Dota
Villas Rio Mar, Dominical
GUANACASTE
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Hacienda Guachipelín, Rincón de la Vieja
My Advice to Those Considering a Move Here
Atenas
Birding Costa Rica
Visiting San Jose
The Indigenous People of Costa Rica
Guatemala
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2006 Guatemala Adventure Description
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Two Good Field Guides on Nicaragua Birds
Panama
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Brazil
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2006, August 24-31 — Mamiraua Amazon River Brazil Nature Trekking
2006, August 17-23 — Amazon River Brazil Mission Trip
Columbia
TRAVEL VICARIOUSLY THROUGH INTERNATIONALS
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OUR BEGINNING
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The “Requirement” of Marriage
Dating & Courting Ginger
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First 4+ Years in Memphis
OUR CHILDREN
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Death of Juli 1997
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Pallbearers
Poem: “My Daughter Juli, God’s Precious Jewel”
Newspaper Obituaries
Memorial Park Bench at King’s Daughters School
Book Memorials
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Cards & Letters from FAMILY
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Cards & Letters from OTHERS
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“Our” ’97 Christmas Card (Juli helped choose)
Death of Ginger 2016
Family of Origin
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1938-39, Mom & Dad Courtship-Marriage
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1942-1943 and Birth of Jerry
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Important Places & Buildings – 47-55
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Memories of Mom by her cousin Ruth Hunt Quattrucci
Death of Mom 1988
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Death of Dad 1995
Jerry’s Page
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My Memories of Jerry & Me as “Little Kids”
Death of Jerry 2008
My Report on Jerry to Andy Anders
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Genographic Project DNA Family Report Details
DOGGETT-PARNELL Family Lines
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Doggett Name Origin & Coat of Arms
Rev. Benjamin Doggett
Alabama History
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George Washington Doggett, Sr. (1848-1935)
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G.W. Doggett Family Bible
Civil War Soldier
Earl Doggett – War Hero 1944
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Earl’s Last Days Detailed
Earl’s Flight Crew & Planes
Sandy Wilson’s Research Data
Second Air Division Memorial Library
Earl Doggett’s Military Diary
Book: Nine Yanks and a Jerk
Letter from Earle Robert Metcalf on name of plane
Bradley County Courthouse & Veterans Memorial
Parnell Cemetery, Bradley County
Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Bradley County
HARDGRAVE-HUNT Family Lines
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Hardgrave Pedigree Charts
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My Children’s Pedigree Chart
Hardgrave Cemetery Nashville
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Readable Stones
Photos of Each Stone
Deeds Research
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1997 Family Assn Report
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Directions to Cemetery
DeMoss Cemetery Bellevue
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Providence Church Timeline
DeMoss Plot Plan and Stone Listings
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1975 Cemetery Cleaning in Oct 27 Tennessean Newspaper
1995 Cemetery Cleaning in Oct 19 Westview Newspaper
2013-Sept Meeting Minutes
2013 Nov 4 Tennessean Article on Friends Group
2014 May 27 Bellevue Messenger on new stone & Friends Group
2014 April Bellevue Messenger Online Article
2014 May Tennessean Online Article on new stone
Map: 1871 with church located 2 places
Map: Footsteps Along the Harpeth
Map: River Plantation Condos
1824 Deed for Church Property
1825 Deed for Church Property
1827 Deed for Church
1866 Deed Mentioning Cemetery
Research Bibliography for DeMoss Cemetery & Providence Church
Log of Letters & Calls
Hardgrave Family Connections
HisSpirit
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Will Campbell Discipleship
The Beatitudes & Me
My Evangelical/Political Disclaimer
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MY FACEBOOK PAGE: Republicans: Please Un-Friend Me
First Peter Passage Describing Trump and His Evangelical Leaders
The Deepening Crisis in Evangelical Christianity
Only Half the Kids Raised Southern Baptist Stay Southern Baptist
Jesus wept. Or maybe just rolled His eyes.
How Do Christians Fit Into the Two-Party System? They Don’t
Churches in My Life
Ridgecrest & Glorieta Experiences
Denominational Work
A Lifetime of Mission Trips
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2018 Hogar de Vida, Costa Rica
Gambia Missionary
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How I Got to The Gambia
Missionary Learning Center – 1999
Gambia Newsletters
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#00 – Announcement Letter Summer 1999
#01 – November 21, 1999
#02 – Dec. 30, 1999
Coup Email – Jan. 17, 2000
#03 – Jan 30, 2000
#04 – Feb 15, 2000
#05 – March 2000
#06-A – 10 April 2000 Student Riot Email
#06-B – April 2000
#07 – May & June 2000
#08 – July 2000
#09 – August 2000
#10 – September 2000
#11 – October 2000
#12 – November 2000
#13 – December 2000
#14 – January 2001
#15 – February 2001
#16 – March 2001
#17 – April 2001
#18 – May 2001
#19 – June 2001
#20 – July 2001
#21 – August 2001
#22 – September 2001
#23 – October 2001
#24 – Nov-Dec 2001
#25 – January 2002
#26 – February 2002
#27 – March-April 2002
#28 – May 2002
#29 – June 2002
#30 – July 2002
#31 – August 2002
#32 – September 2002
#33 – Oct, 2002
The Bantaba – Story-telling Place
Weekends as Tarzan
Funeral of Steve Jones
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Colorful Description
Funeral Message
Friend’s Tributes
Miracle Leaf Story
LifeWay in Gambia 2001
First Baptist Nashville 2001
LifeWay in Gambia 2002
Jason In The Gambia 2002
The Return Debriefing 2002
Gambia Return June 2009
Gambia Return November 2009
First Rampant Feelings on Possible Cancer
About
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Atenas Art Gallery At My House
Why I Blog
The Saga of Charlie Doggett
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1. Pioneering Roots
Biographies
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Biography Books
Little Bios & Resumes
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My Cars
1999 Biography for IMB
1999 – Charlie Doggett: Missionary
2003 Resume
2008 Featured Artist Bio
2013 Where’s Charlie Doggett?
2018 Brief Autobiography
2012 Story Corps Interview
Jobs
Scrapbooks
Journals
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1963-1989 Journals
1990-1999 Journals
2000-2002 Gambia Journal
2003 -2013 Journals
Life Stories
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1940 – Yankee Doodle Contemplation
1940- A Watermelon & Firecracker Birth
1943 – My First Bible Stories
1953 – Gunshot in the Forest
1956 Tenth Grader’s Rocky Mountain High
1957 – A Secret Discerned
1963 – When I Nearly Died – A Healing Story
1966 – My Bear Story
1975 – Oh . . . Damn it!
2011 – Rainforest Immersion
2013 – Sleeping with a Killer
2014 – Scoping Above My Insanity
2014 – Uncle JC in Guatemala
2014 – Metaphors of Modification
Schools
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Yocum Elementary School, El Dorado, AR, 1947-52
El Dorado Junior High School, 1952-55
Will Rogers High School, 1955-58
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Will Rogers Medical Club
The Citizenship Award 1958
Sacker/Checker at Sipes Supermarket
“Famous Classmates”
Never Totally Fitting In
The Big Decision About University
Thoughts on that 35 Year Class Reunion
University of Oklahoma 1958-59
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Freshman Year Whirlwind
Losing a Medical Career or Gaining a New Purpose?
The Big Influence of 2 New Friends
The Directions BSU Gave My Life
My “Mission” at Oklahoma Baptist Children’s Home
The Life-changing Seattle Summer Mission
The Impact of Multiple Jobs at OU
Adjusting Sophomore Must Change Schools
Limited Family Visits While at OU
Letters Home Tell a Story Too!
Ouachita Baptist College 1960-62
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary 1962-65
Boy Scouts
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1981-83 – Nashville Cubmaster – Scouting Finale
1970’s – Using Scout Skills with Royal Ambassadors
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The RA Campcraft Book – 1969-73 Project
A Few Campcraft Training Events- 1969-75
How do We Compete with Boy Scouts?
Trying to Have Uniforms WAS Trying to Compete with Scouts
Two Mexico Mission Tours – 1970 & 1972
1967 – God & Country Awards in Miami, FL
1962 – Woodbadge Training, AR
1962 – Hiking Shiloh National Military Park, TN
1962 – Taking Scouts on the DeSoto Trail, AR
1962 – Camp Quapaw Staff, AR
1962 – National Camping School, Camp Yocona, MS
1955-57 – Tulsa, OK Explorers
1954-55 – El Dorado, AR Explorers
1950-54 – The Call of the Wild!
1952-54 – Camp Logoly
Badges & Patches
“I Blame the Boy Scouts” Magazine Article
1947-50 – Cub Scout Den Meetings
Hiking & Camping
“The Tarzan Effect”
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Movies, Treehouses & the Outdoors
Outdoor Youth Ministries
Tarzan Treehouse Room at Maquenque Lodge
Reading the Tarzan books
Doing Good (Volunteering)
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Hogar de Vida Children’s Home Atenas
High School English Language Helper Atenas
Angel Tree Atenas
Su Espacio Language School Atenas
Reading Tutor Nashville
Nashville Zoo Docent
Assisting Jerry with Healthcare & Death Preparation
Art Lover
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Nashville Art Scene
My Art Collections
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Costa Rica Artisan Birds
African Art
My Photos Displayed at Home
Nativity Scenes
Jason’s Art
Uncle Harlan’s Paintings
My Childhood Art
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My Photography Equipment
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Awards & Honors
Arts & Crafts Fairs – Slideshow
Photo Books
Birding
Butterfly Photographer
Ship Named Charles Doggett
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Chapter 7: Children of the Sun
Built at Cohasset
Named After . . .
Historical Sketch of Salem
Palau & Pitcairn, HMS Bounty
Cannibals at Rewa
New Zealand Postage Stamp
“Old Glory” Flies when Nashville Fell
Contact
2013-Sept Meeting Minutes
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