by fistbumpmedia | Mar 31, 2014 | Travel amp; Leisure
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Romeo and Juliet, Act II, Scene iiThere are few people past the age of 13 or 14 that haven’t read or, in the event they sat gazing in the vicinity of their 9th grade literature book without...
by fistbumpmedia | Mar 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
One line from my journal entry for February 17 perfectly sums up day 4 of my journey: “A heavenly day in every way — I love Wien!”Yes, day 4 found me disembarking an overnight train and arriving at 6:15 at the train station in Wien (Vienna). What a...
by fistbumpmedia | Mar 26, 2014 | Travel amp; Leisure
Between visitors from the States, teaching, and my other normal activities, blogging has been put aside for a few weeks. I’m glad to be back!At 7:25 a.m. on day 3 of my trip, I stepped off a Eurail train in Prague, the capital and largest city of the Czech...
by fistbumpmedia | Mar 2, 2014 | Intangibles
Well, I certainly got a much-needed wake-up call this morning. Today’s reading in the chronological 1-yr Bible I’m using in my morning quiet time is Numbers 11-13. The Israelites are grumbling about their diet — no meat, no variety, just manna....
by fistbumpmedia | Mar 1, 2014 | Travel amp; Leisure
From the moment I first heard the phrase “bucket list”, I didn’t like it; on the contrary, I do like the idea of a “100 Things” list. I first heard about such a list over 10 years ago from a group of scrapbookers, and I began my own list....
