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Planes, Traines & Automobiles
... snow white and the 7 friends', Amy came to watch with her youth group! My parents linked it together as they had been to see me the night before. So we officially met today! I will be here for a week and a half over thanksgiving and the holiday weekend. It's really kind of them to have me over this busy period! I have more hospital based visits and lots of writing to catch up on from last weeks conference. The last couple of days felt sort of like my weekend so back to work ...
The Roosevelts
... worked in New Bedford as a whaler wrote the book Moby Dick. It was great to see the history of Whaling however it was also sad to see the realities of what this entailed. The whale skeletons are huge! Especially in comparison with the human skeleton (spot the anatomical issue in the picture of the skeleton, I did want to jump over the barrier and correct it but I ...
A whale of a time
... of pics which I'll add on when I can. That evening we had a guest for dinner-Morgan, the Roosevelt's neighbour from their summer house. He was getting ready to go down to Florida for the winter- much warmer! We had a nice dinner and chatted about lots of things...mainly American and British TV and the recent scandals in both countries which are hitting the news (the CIA boss and Jimmy Saville...two deprecate issues of course- gosh, that really would get the press going wouldn't ...
The Roosevets
... since the 1940s. This year there have been 5 scholars and the Roosevelts have been very good in hosting each of us. We've had a great day and have enjoyed walking the dogs in the woods. Haven is part of the group that helps to maintain the trails and he was an excellent guide, showing us the sculptures which have been set up, in amongst the fields and trees in the ...
Day 5- a special day in Providence!
... things including sandwiches, Greek dishes, and other items. When we got done, we walked towards the river where we saw Water-fire! Water fire is a show they do along the river in Providence, where people riding in gondolas light fire on the boat as they travel along the river. It's truly one of most creative events and it helps to bring a community together. When the night was over, we got in the car and drove ...
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