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A Wonderful Array of Cultures
The last few weeks have been pretty packed full of multicultural activities and interactions for me. I was amazed as I sat back today and thought about all the different places that I have vicariously traveled to in a short amount of time. The first of these came with a dinner invitation from our neighbors…
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“It’s in those quiet little towns, at the edge of the world, that you will find the salt of the earth people who make you feel right at home.” —Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
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“What is a Wanderess? Bound by no boundaries, contained by no countries, tamed by no time, she is the force of nature’s course.” —Roman Payne, The Wanderess
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Please Hold For the Next Available Deity of Passports
Sometimes the gods of travel smile down on you and everything works out seamlessly, and sometimes it seems that you are calling when they are not in the office as the problems stack up. The later is where we have been at lately so please forgive me for a little bit of a ranting post.…
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“I wandered everywhere, through cities and countries wide. And everywhere I went, the world was on my side.” –Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy
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Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Going
I would say that this year has already proved a good one as far as travel is concerned. Just in the last few months we’ve already visited 5 other states outside of Tennessee. We’ve saw the Chattahoochee River in Georgia, experienced Mardi Gras and explored the Mobile Bay of Alabama, took a quick detour to…
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I’d rather be in Munich…
You know that feeling when the big trip you’ve been anticipating for months gets canceled the day before you were suppose to leave? Yeah, that’s where we’re at right now. We’ve been getting ready to leave for Germany to spend this next week in the winter wonders of Munich. But then the news came that…
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Cheers and Fears on 39
And so today I begin the last year of my 30’s! And I’m happy to say that finally the leaves are starting to change and it got cool enough to pull out a sweater. So I would say this day is off to a pretty good start! It’s been a little surreal for me today…
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To Israel…with a sigh of relief
Months ago I announced that I was going to Israel for a study abroad….since then there has been a question of if we would be able to go or not. So we quietly kept providing the documents requested from our professor and preparing as best we could for the amazing opportunity that it would be…
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100 days till Israel…and all the places till then
The next few months are already filling up with places to go and things to do. Because it’s one of the best times of year to travel before summer comes, we’ve had a lot of requests to go and visit people and have people come and visit us. Our calendar is filling up and I…