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March 19, 2012

Travel

I Left My Heart… In the Prairies …

There I was packing my bags for the epic adventure that was about to happen… No, not my 3 day trip to Vegas for NASCAR weekend, but my week long adventure to the remote prairies of North Dakota. I was…

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January 18, 2012

Travel

Replenishing Your Soul

For those of you who aren’t aware, I finally took a little vacation, took four days off, and visited the Northern Coast of California. Mendocino, specifically. And I have to say hands down, it’s one of my favorite places ever.…

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July 17, 2011

Travel

FATIMA

Growing up Christian and not Catholic, I’d never heard of Fatima or the Lady of Fatima. But let tell you, this place is a big deal. The story goes: On May 13th, 1917 a ten year old boy and his…

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May 27, 2011

Travel

Batalha

After lunch in Nazare, we headed to Batalha. The Batalha Monastary is, to say the least amazing, and one of the original examples of Late Gothic architecture in Portugal. It was built to thank the Virgin Mary for a Portuguese…

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February 19, 2011

Travel

LUNCH IN NAZARE

After leaving Alcobaca, we headed to the coast to old fishing village of Nazare. Today, Nazare is still known for being one of the most prominent fishing villages in Portugal and traditional methods of fishing are still in practice. Small,…

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