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A Short Trip and Now Saturday

Posted on January 17, 2009 by Al

K and I flew to Cedar Rapids, Iowa Wednesday and returned yesterday.  Our presentations at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, IA corresponded with their record-breaking -29 F temperature.  That’s negative twenty-nine, as in 61 degrees below freezing.  I had smallish … Continue reading →

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It Felt Like My Birthday Too

Posted on December 30, 2007 by Al

We started the day at Carson Mineral Hot Springs Resort. K and I had the soak and wraps first, then we added a massage for her since it was her birthday. I spent a little time in the sauna. The … Continue reading →

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Portland’s Autentica

Posted on March 16, 2007 by Al

K and I were at Autentica recently, when a photographer was wandering around, going a little overboard on the photo shoot. It turns out, he was Jim Clark of the Portland Tribune, and he needs to find a balance between … Continue reading →

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