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She Yelled and Called Me Names

This blog post is very thought provoking….

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Weekly Photo Challenge – Saturated

This gallery contains 8 photos.

Saturated colors in paints, objects and nature . . . http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/09/27/photo-challenge-saturated/

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Panera Bread CEO Living Off $4.50 a Day for Hunger Awareness

Food for thought ….

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Vezelay, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, and famous for it’s Chardonnay and Pinot Noir…oh, and our next stop…

Just discovered this wonderful photography blog. What a talented photographer! michaelevansphotographerblog This delightful hilltop town was originally established in approximately the 9th century, the location being naturally very defensible. The Basilica of St Magdelene is also a designated World Heritage … Continue reading

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A Chicago for the Future

Originally posted on Cities for People:
(Photo: Kasey Klimes) “Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men’s blood and probably will not themselves be realized.” – Daniel Burnham, Author of “The Plan for Chicago”, 1909 For over…

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Farewell My Baby Bird

Today (and yesterday as it was an overnight flight) my youngest flew off to Europe to be an expat in Germany.  (Her brother left 7 years ago for his career.) Now my house is empty except for me and my … Continue reading

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Daily Italian Doses | Rick Steves and the Food Police

Originally posted on Once in a Lifetime Travel:
This is pretty funny, especially being a Rick Steves follower for over 20 years.  While it may seem all fun and games, don’t ever try to ask for parmesan in Italy.  Things…

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View From My Back Door Challenge Via thekitchensgarden

Here is what I see when I look out my back door: I have an upper yard (considered ‘in town’) and a lower yard (considered ‘county’).  Go through the gate and down the hill and over the far fence and … Continue reading

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