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October 16, 2014

The Rock Animals of Eidsfjord, Sortland in Vesterålen, Norway

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Here are photos of some animals, made in stone, at Kjørstad, Eidsfjord, Vesterålen. It's a 40 min drive from my home. You can see cormorant bird, cow, eagle, fox, puffin, black grouse, seagulls, a stone church, a stone man, and a turtle.


They are placed around in the woods, not far away from the gravel road. A person made these things out of rocks. Take a look...


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Published on October 16, 2014 07:25

October 15, 2014

College, Internships, and Career Experiences: Rachel Sansonetti

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Healing Through Art Therapy and Direct Research: An Internship Story


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Published on October 15, 2014 14:33

Instagramming Our Let's Get Away Experience at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

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You may have noticed a bit of buzz around our instagram feed this week.


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Published on October 15, 2014 09:01

Bringing Our Schools into the 21st Century

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It's a fact of life - the world has changed, due to technology. While this is, for the most part, a good thing, people without access to technology have a definite disadvantage. How can we as a society correct this disadvantage - and ensure high quality access and learning for all or our students? And how can technology help people live, learn, and succeed? Read on!


 


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Published on October 15, 2014 08:51

Aurora outburst in Norway

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Some auroras over Roksøy, Sortland, Norway. Several hours of aurora boreoalis dancing over my head.


 


Aurora outburst in Norway. Photographer Benny Høynes


 


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Published on October 15, 2014 08:21

October 14, 2014

Florida Culture for the Week of October 13 By Josh Garrick

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Florida Culture for the Week of October 13 By Josh Garrick


Now through Jan 4 – Bats: Myths and Mysteries at the Science Center


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Published on October 14, 2014 20:30

October 13, 2014

Why Vacations Are Priceless







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Why Vacations Are Priceless


Ok, so vacations aren’t exactly free. You have to spend money and take time off work to take them, but vacations are priceless, and for everything else, well, you know the rest.


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Published on October 13, 2014 06:11

October 10, 2014

Road Trip 101: Kids Music - Matt Heaton's Happy You Made It!

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When our daughter was small, I remember searching (and searching, and searching) for kids music to play on road trips that well, to be honest, my husband and I could listen to and not run screaming from the car. You know what I'm talking about (let's not even mention kidzbop).


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Published on October 10, 2014 09:11

October 9, 2014

Follow Paddington Bear’s Steps On a Literary Tour of London

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London is an English literature landmark that has been home to many famous authors and playwrights, and this is all reflected throughout the charming Draycott Hotel.


 


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Published on October 09, 2014 07:55

3 Stunning Natural Attractions Outside San Francisco That You Need to See

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While it's tempting to spend every day of your trip to San Francisco exploring the culturally rich downtown aboard classic trolleys, you'll miss some of the Bay Area's most impressive natural attractions if you don't escape the city at least once.


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Published on October 09, 2014 07:00