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October 8, 2014
Fall Color Weekend Getaway: Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
October 7, 2014
Farming, Friends, and Fried Bologna Sandwiches
Every once in a while, you come across a book filled with such goodness, love, and kindness that it not only makes you smile, but reminds you of the goodness in your own life and inspires you to work harder at connecting, helping, loving.
October 6, 2014
October sun over meadows and field, Norway
New temperature record at Sortland in October... 18 degrees C on October 5! Great! In these pics, from Forfjord, Andøya, the sun is shining bright.
This is a 20 min drive from my home at Hognfjord, Sortland. Great colours this time of year.
Through the eyes of an educator: Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Travel has been an eye opener for me. It’s left me speechless, brought me to tears, amazed me, enraged me, educated me and forever changed me. There have been moments of sheer joy and stories of the unthinkable. Learning through travel allows the world to be your classroom and its people, your teacher.
Florida Culture for the Week of October 6 By Josh Garrick
Florida Culture for the Week of October 6 By Josh Garrick
Now through Nov 9 – Click, Clack, BOO! at Orlando Rep
October 4, 2014
Fall Colors - and more - in the Adirondacks
As part of my fall color tour around the United States, I've shared some gems from my home state of Michigan - the perfect fall colors weekend in Traverse City (and some pretty amazing read more
October 3, 2014
Amazon Apprentices: Mentoring Inquiry in the Rainforest Canopy

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What do one tropical canopy researcher, a Minnesota teacher, and a bunch of teenagers have in common? On the surface, not much. But dig a bit deeper, or rather, climb a bit higher, and you will find a shared passion for exploring and understanding the intricacies of the Amazon rainforest canopy!
Visiting the US: 5 Things You Need to Know
Are you planning a trip to the USA? There’s so much to see and do, from coast to coast (not to mention Alaska and Hawaii). Whether you come to the US for a culinary extravaganza, to visit a specific place, to relax at the beach, to play at a theme park, or to visit friends and family, here are 5 things you need to know:
October 2, 2014
What I'm Listening To: Tell You in Earnest
Music is an integral part of life, this we know is true. But what happens when you find a cd so spectacular, so full of goodness and truth and beauty? Well, you tell the world. I’m so happy to share the new cd by Matt & Shannon Heaton, Tell You in Earnest.
October 1, 2014
A Complete Guide to Disney’s The Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
An exciting new addition to the parks has now officially opened - the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train! The final installment in the major Fantasyland expansion, the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, a mild coaster that takes you through the story of the Seven Dwarfs, is highly anticipated and has great expectations attached to it. Does this new ride measure up?