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Xi'an, China...The Feet are in The Starting Blocks
These days leading up to an overseas placement always feel so different… I said it before, but as the days get nearer, it closely seems to parallel the 'nesting affect' of getting ready for a newborn’s arrival… the prep, the checklist, getting everything in place just right. The juices begin to flow more quickly, it never gets ‘old hat’.
This one does have a slight twist tho. It will have only one other volunteer ...
My Amish experience
We leftAlexandria and drove to Lancaster, OldestTown in the USA. We stayed in Lancaster. not the best hotel I ever stayed in, but not the worst! bed was hard but clean etc. Another glorious day. Being Sunday of course, nothing was open. We went to an Amish Village (farm) where we could ask loads of questions. Saw many Amish driving along in their buggies. Was funny to see parking bays outside a bank that were horse stalls with signs that say "customer parking ...
Day 4 at Bald Eagle State Park
... Wells Hotel in Wellsboro. The hotel has recently been renovated and looks great. The dining room is large and formal with outstanding service and food.
The next stop was dissapointing. We always enjoyed the Call of the North Gift Shop in Gaines, PA. However, it is now closed and looks like it has not been open for some time. So we turned south at Galeton on Route 44 and along the way we found the Black Forest gift ...
Day 3 at Bald Eagle State Park
... with a parade, a community walk to the cemetery, speeches, arts and crafts sale, military reenactments and much more. The three day week-end attracts up to 25000 visitors. This reason for this is that Boalsburg is the birthplace of the Memorial Day Holiday.
Visitors to the Boalsburg area come to visit the shops and restaurants and to soak up that small-town feeling. People who live here and ...
Penn State, rah, rah, rah
... hasn’t been there for a few years but when she lived in Connecticut she would go every summer.
We went into town for some groceries and in the seafood department there was a big sign over a tank of lobsters: FROM CANADA. We asked where, and the man said Maine! We said that the sign says Canada, and he replied, "Oh ya, I don’t know where in Canada".
States travelled in: New York, Pennsylvania
Driven today: 358 km (224 mi)
Driven to date: 1910 ...