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MEAGAN'S CHAPTER (AND ALLIE'S)
... I loved it. I was going to remember some people forever. "Safe travels!!!" little, scratchy-voiced Allie called big. Later, Oxford pals!!! - Justin B. Thanks to Mario; Eddy; and Kenny for the rides! Much thanks to Autumn, Matt, & Lila; Mark; ...
Back at the Two Stick
... new room, and we're happy to be part of the festivities. I've got somewhat of an identity as a spiritual practitioner in Oxford, where-under the powers vested in me by the Universal Life Church-I've married Dave & Stevie Woolworth and helped marry ...
Oxford to Morehead City
Continued our journey to the coast a very long drive 275 miles. So we didn't do much more than drive. Morehead City a coastal town so it is a complete change of scenery no more mountains or bears. It's now all boats sand & seagulls just like being in New ...
In Residence at Two Stick
(Oxford MS, Tuesday, January 23, 2007)-The first few days of our residency at Two Stick provide us with some much-needed rest and recuperation from our hard month in the North, and Dr D and I take full advantage. First we go to the doctor's and have her ...
Funny seeing you here!
... run under his arms and make our escape. We head into Mississippi where we are greeted with a much nicer attitude. We get to Oxford and wait for Brandon's family to get back from their day trip to Graceland. After a very happy reunion, we had over to ...
M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I
... to the Natchez Trace, which we would embark upon the next day. May 29 (Day 29) Jackson, MS-Natchez Trace Parkway-Oxford, MS We left Jackson early for a 150 mile segment along the Natchez Trace (Trail), a scenic and historical parkway running from ...
Who Let The Dogs Out?
... and stripes, but down in Jackson, set atop the rounded capitol dome, the eagle turns its back to Washington, DC. A statement made. Oxford had an opera house before the Civil War, copied England with its name, to lure a University. It did, and ...
Getting Ready!
The Amazing Grace Transformers Youth Group along with a few brave members of our church will be meeting at The Rock in St. Louis, MO in a little over a week on June 25th. I, Rachel Rockey, will once again be writing a blog and posting ...
Until Later
So after some tear-jerking goodbyes, long hugs, and promises to stay in touch, the Amazing Grace Tranformers left The Rock and flew/drove home, safely! All of us experienced such a wonderful trip full of countless blessings, wonderful memories, and newly ...
Mission Sunday
We will be presenting our trip to The Rock on September 25th at 10am at Amazing Grace Lutheran Church. Hope to see you there! http://aglclcms.org/ http://www.acts18stl.org/ ...
Mission Sunday: 1 More Week!
Mission Sunday is in one week on September 25th at 10am at Amazing Grace Lutheran Church. This will be a service full of beautiful music, heartfelt testimonies, and words from our LORD!! See you Sunday:) -The Transformers- http://aglclcms.org/ ...
anchored in Town Creek
... oysters, the railroad and their food packing plants revitalized the hamlet until the 20th century when things quieted down again.Oxford today is a peaceful port whose main business is tourism.Visitors arrive by land and water to recharge in an ...
Back in the States, on with my life
... . So I've been in the States for a few weeks now. I'm fully reassimilated. My dad's house is way out here in New Oxford, PA, near Gettysburg. When I first walked in I was shocked. His house was very nice. The living room looked huge and the kitchen was ...
Still so far away...
Hello, everyone and welcome to my travel blog! My trip to Norway is still months away, but I can't help wanting to get started. For those who don't know, I will be studying at Bodų University College in Bodų, Norway for the Fall '08 semester ...
last minute preparations
10 days left to pack, etc. Printed flight itineraries this morning. Going to DC tomorrow to apply for our travel visas. There are still 2 open seats next to me on the flight over....hopefully they will not get booked and we will have room to stretch out ...
We are home!
Praise God we made it home! Yesterday, 08/01/08, was a very long day. We started out at 6:30 a.m. and after 5 airports, 2 lost suitcases, and all of our flights and connections being late; we got home at 4:00 a.m. 08/02/08. It is ...
Getting Ready ...
... entire country, and after that ... who knows! The leave date: June 3, 2008. Before I leave, I will spend a couple of weeks with my family in Oxford and then two weeks with family in Boston. And so it begins and I'm so looking forward to the ...
Florida storms!
We arrived at Orlando airport via Southwest and got our cars at Enterprise. They really try to do a "sell" job on everyone but the cars were nice. We drove up Florida Turnpike toward The Villages intending to take hwy 301 but got off on hwy 28 to find ...
Trek to the West
I just graduated from UNC Asheville and after a few weeks of celebration I made my way to Cincinatti, Ohio where I visited with my sister for a few days. I would be starting Geology Field Camp in a few days. Fellow geology field camp student, ...
The End is Near But It's Really Just the Beginning
Well, since this is my first travel blog I dont really know where to start so I have decided to begin at the end. This is my last night at Miami University before packing up for home and shortly after for Oviedo, Spain. All of my posters ...
Ooh, ooh, ooh, I feel my temperature rising
... when we arrived so I did not have a chance to study his Tupelo history. This was a real cool stop. We arrived in Oxford at sunset, but had just enough light to make a quick tour of Ol Miss. It is a very handsome campus. All in ...
Amazing Grace Lutheran Church: Mission Guatemala
... in need. During our stay, the 2,000th Habitat house will be dedicated. There are 13 other Habitat teams from other parts of the United States who will be working in Huite at the same time. It will be a great adventure to be working so far from ...
Rowan Oak and Courthouse Square
I had some difficulty finding Rowan Oak: although I had printed directions, I didn't have a specific address for the GPS. Even with the printed directions, I might still have missed it if not for a small sign. Once I got there, I knew I was in a ...
My First Day in England
... to work at the At Oxford University, where she's Director of Development for the Law School, and I stroll the streets of Oxford. My first impression is that the city is very old. After a stop at the Information Center to get my ...
Favorite son, Faulkner
... surrounding the building. 3 bookstores on these 4 streets. You can tell this is a university town. Our reason for stopping in Oxford was to visit Rowan Oak, home of William Faulkner. His home is close enough to walk to the square but feels ...
Holy moly, only 27 days!
I don't know where time has gone!?!? I can't believe we are not only in the double digits of our countdown, but we are in the twenties! Before, we couldn't wait for the countdown to go faster, and now I think I feel like I want it to slow ...
Less than three months!
Slowly, but surely our count down is starting to seem like an end is in sight! We are leaving in under 90 days now and have almost everything planned out! Our Eurail passes just arrived in the mail, our hotels/B&B's are all booked (except ...
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