Category: discover
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Salzburg – Staying at a Seminary Guest House…
I was just in beautiful Salzburg, Austria. As I researched places to stay, I found the Gastehaus Im Priesterseminar Salzburg Guest House. I was looking for different things. A peaceful place, close to the train station, center of town, breakfast included, etc. This turned out to be a good choice. EAR PLUGS – One thing…
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A Scary Halloween Joke?
I didn’t know what title to come up for my post. In the past two weeks, on two different occurrences, I’ve run into dangling spiders in my home. This has NEVER happened. I always see them on the ledge, on the wall, but not dangling from the ceiling. The FIRST one was at my desk.…
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Learn Italian / English by singing with Frank Moyo!
Sometimes we see something on social media that sparks “joy.” Seeing Frank Moyo teaching Italian / English through singing was so sweet. My mother is Italian from Florence. It’s a shame that when I was growing up, she did not teach us (children) Italian. Back then, it was only English in America. Now, she says…
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Fall – Audio books – Puzzles
When my children were young, we did a lot of puzzles in the evening. It was good bonding time. I would play an audio book. Traditions continue. I’m listening to “The Case of the Missing Servant,” by Tarquin Hall. It’s a nice detective story based in India. The narrator is Sam Dastor, he’s really good…
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Manufacturing – Heavy Metal Tour 2024, Student tours
Did you know that October is manufacturing month in Wisconsin? The Central Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance, Heavy Metal Tour promotes career awareness in manufacturing trades, which is fantastic. There are so many industries that young people can learn about. I had been working in magazine advertising sales when we were hit with a tough economy in…
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