Exploring new territory in Minnesota
My son went off to stay with relatives in Minnesota for a few weeks. He spent several days on Lake
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Foreign purchases can be difficult if you don’t know the language
Buying things in a foreign country can be challenging. There is usually a language barrier but sometimes it is more
Read moreAirport nightmares
I figure I’ve been through about 80 airports around the world. That’s a lot of time spent in airports. I
Read moreMy first gun show and what I learned
When I was six I had a bb gun. I am thinking it actually belonged to one of my brothers
Read moreBerlin’s Soviet Memorials and the stories they tell
The Battle of Berlin marked the end of World War II. It took place April to May 1945 and claimed
Read moreWhat I learned in Nova Scotia
I have traveled to about 40 countries including exotic places like NgoroNgoro and Mandaly. I love to travel and many
Read moreChatham Manor day trip
I spent a lovely weekend in Fredericksburg, Virginia recently. The down side was the traffic on Friday afternoon, it took three
Read moreWhat happens to used clothing?
I met Roubik my senior year in high school We were at boarding school. I was a US Citizen with
Read moreLife can be terrifying
Family in Ithaca When I was four years old my family was assigned to a post in Burma. We drove
Read moreFrom Ireland to Iowa
My Grandfather, 1913 I have been interested in my family history for a while now. It is something that seems to
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