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Let’s do the numbers…

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Itinerary, Sabbatical trip, Site Seeing, travel

We’ve been home for over a week now, yet we’re still adjusting in many ways. We seem to be back on the right time zone, which thanks to the ocean crossing really went pretty easily. We arrived only about 2 – 3 hours off. We still seem to want to eat different amounts of food […]

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Our post-trip Trip

June 10th, 2008 · No Comments · Itinerary, Sabbatical trip, travel, Uncategorized

Anyone reading this from the 60s-70s generation might need read no further; you probably get the general idea! Two days home and we’re beginning to adjust. The time changes that happened on board the ship helped a great deal – but not entirely. We seem to be about 3 hours off still, not bad for […]

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The Queen Mary 2 takes us home!

June 8th, 2008 · No Comments · Itinerary, Sabbatical trip, Site Seeing, travel, Uncategorized

Sorry to be out of touch for so long! We boarded the Queen Mary 2 on June 2 and we haven’t been able to connect (they did have internet but at 50 cents a minute). This morning we watched the sun rise over the Statute of Liberty as we arrived in NY . We are […]

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England

May 30th, 2008 · No Comments · eating, Itinerary, Learning Spanish, Sabbatical trip, Site Seeing, Uncategorized

We had a great train ride through the Chunnel from Paris to London. It’s actually a rather “boring” ride in terms of the scenery (and at least 1/2 hour is spent in the tunnel). We enjoyed first class and were served a nice luncheon type meal while enjoying cozy seats. I was worried about my […]

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Paris, still

May 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Itinerary, Sabbatical trip, Site Seeing, travel

We are currently sitting in the Gare du Nord train station waiting for our train to London in a hour or so. There’s a nice lounge for first class travelers (which we’re doing for comfort and the meal!) with connection. So here’s just a few pictures from our few days in Paris. From London, this […]

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