I have a Ph.D. degree. I love to travel, visit museums, national parks, and places few people know. I share my travel stories and more on this blog.
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Not all kindergartens can write their names, let alone, write a little book. When my 5-year-old niece, Leanna, told me one night that she will write a book for me, I answered with my usual “uh uh”, smiled back at her while giving a nod of approval, and then forgot…
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We only had 2 hours to spend and it was not enough to see everything inside the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. There were so many things to see and do inside. Housed in a huge building with a number of levels, be ready to do hours of…
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Wednesdays and Saturdays, the days they shut down eight blocks of the downtown area to cater the Las Cruces Farmers Market and Crafts event. Saturdays are my preferred days since I do not have to think of work and can focus the day appreciating the fine arts displayed along the…
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Shower me with coffee! My love for drinking coffee has never been a secret. In fact, in one of my weekly columns in The Collegian, I wrote about my favorite coffee shop in Brookings, South Dakota. Friends dear to me know that I am a coffee loyalist and coffee mocha…
Read moreAll the good reviews you read online about the Deming Luna Mimbres Museum located in Deming New Mexico are all true. First, Deming is a small town with a population of about 15,000. Second, it is located away from big cities and surrounded by flat lands and mountains from far…
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If you wanna see rocks in all states from direct-from-the-mine to cut and polished, then the Basin Range Volcanics Geolapidary Museum in Deming, New Mexico is the place to be. Do not expect to see a two-story building nor a map guide nor an information desk when you reach the…
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It is a beautiful, old sparkling white church that attracts you even from afar. It is the 17th-century San Xavier del Bac Church in Tucson, Arizona. This immaculate white Mission mixes European, Mexican and Native American styles in its overall appearance and feel. Seeing this beautiful edifice in the middle…
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This is part 12 of our endless series of Bisaya Jokes and Best Filipino Jokes. If you missed the other parts, check out more Visayan and Filipino jokes in our archives. Enjoy part 12 of our Pinoy joke series. *** A fast beating heart doesn’t always mean Love… A blushing…
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