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April 21, 2014
Easter in Nordland, Norway
Celebrating Easter outside at Gullholm, in Troms, Norway. These images were taken at daytime april 20. It was the only day at Eastertime with no rain and wind... Our landscape in northern part of Norway is great on these sunny days.
April 18, 2014
Photographer of the Month: Emily Adamson
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This month we travel through the lens of Emily Adamson all the way to New Zealand. In the course of her profession, she travels to some breathtaking scenes around Queenstown, and beyond, while working with many couples and individuals. She fuses hard technical skill and years of experience with her artistic eye and vision to capture truly wonderfilled moments.
April 17, 2014
Destination Dallas: A Tasty Culinary Journey
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When I travel, I love to visit museums, architectural edifices (Gaudi), and archeological sites such as Petra. But popular restaurants at a destination are not high on my list of must-try travel experiences.
Spring Time In the Mountain State: West Virginia Wildflowers
It's that time of year again here in West Virginia, the time when the flora starts to sprout new life and the forest floors explode with color. Spring Time!
An Insider’s Guide to Bermuda: Good Friday Celebrations
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Homemade wooden kites, hot cross buns, fish cakes, and pink sandy beaches; these are the images called to mind when envisioning Good Friday celebrations on the island of Bermuda. A conservative island by nature, Good Friday traditions live on here. School children spend weeks constructing their kites; the more traditional, the better.
April 15, 2014
Exploring the Gifted, Creative, and Talented Education Program at the University of St. Thomas
One of the truisms in education, all around the world, is that educators will have students of differing abilities in their classroom. And it is often the most efficient use of a teacher’s time to teach to the lowest common denominator in order to reach everyone. I was an oft-neglected high-ability learner, bored with school, yet eager to learn as much as I could.
April 14, 2014
Why I Still Travel with Hard Copy Books
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I can’t get on the kick of E-Readers, not even for the purpose and convenience of travel. Yet, I’ve formatted Kindle books for publishing that are now on sale.
April 13, 2014
Discovering An Ancient Food and Appreciating the Native Roots of A Local Sweetener
In the span of just a few months in 2013, I discovered a new food and gained appreciation for a local food I’d been taking for granted.
