Life Notes, Year in Review

2018 – A Year in Review

In November, I was back in Manhattan, Kan., for a few days and spoke to an agriculture communications class at my alma mater (Kansas State). After my presentation, I spent most of the time answering students' questions about my career and my path there. Toward the end, one of my old professors asked, "So what's… Continue reading 2018 – A Year in Review

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Travel Journal: Italy – Florence

In September, I traveled to Italy for two weeks with some of my family, which included an 85-mile, 6 day self-guided walking tour through the Italian countryside. We also spent time in Rome, Venice, Florence, Pompeii and Naples.  Catch up on my other posts about this trip here: Walking Rieti to Rome – Summary Doors… Continue reading Travel Journal: Italy – Florence

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Travel Journal: Italy – Venice

In September, I traveled to Italy for two weeks with some of my family, which included an 85-mile, 6 day self-guided walking tour through the Italian countryside. We also spent time in Rome, Venice, Florence, Pompeii and Naples.  Catch up on my other posts about this trip here: Walking Rieti to Rome – Summary Doors… Continue reading Travel Journal: Italy – Venice

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Travel Journal: Italy – Pompeii and Naples

In September, I traveled to Italy for two weeks with some of my family, which included an 85-mile, 6 day self-guided walking tour through the Italian countryside. We also spent time in Rome, Venice, Florence, Pompeii and Naples.  Catch up on my other posts about this trip here: Walking Rieti to Rome – Summary Doors… Continue reading Travel Journal: Italy – Pompeii and Naples

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Travel Journal: Italy – St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museum

In September, I traveled to Italy for two weeks with some of my family, which included an 85-mile, 6 day self-guided walking tour through the Italian countryside. We also spent time in Rome, Venice, Florence, Pompeii and Naples.  Catch up on my other posts about this trip here: Walking Rieti to Rome – Summary Doors… Continue reading Travel Journal: Italy – St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museum

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Travel Journal: Italy – The Colosseum and Exploring Rome

In September, I traveled to Italy for two weeks with some of my family, which included an 85-mile, 6 day self-guided walking tour through the Italian countryside. We also spent time in Rome, Venice, Florence, Pompeii and Naples.  Catch up on my other posts about this trip here: Walking Rieti to Rome – Summary Doors… Continue reading Travel Journal: Italy – The Colosseum and Exploring Rome

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Travel Journal: Italy – Self-Guided Walk Day 6

In September, I traveled to Italy for two weeks with some of my family, which included an 85-mile, 6 day self-guided walking tour through the Italian countryside. We also spent time in Rome, Venice, Florence, Pompeii and Naples.  Catch up on my other posts about this trip here: Walking Rieti to Rome – Summary Doors… Continue reading Travel Journal: Italy – Self-Guided Walk Day 6

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Travel Journal: Italy – Self-Guided Walk Days 4 and 5

In September, I traveled to Italy for two weeks with some of my family, which included an 85-mile, 6 day self-guided walking tour through the Italian countryside. We also spent time in Rome, Venice, Florence, Pompeii and Naples.  Catch up on my other posts about this trip here: Walking Rieti to Rome – Summary Doors… Continue reading Travel Journal: Italy – Self-Guided Walk Days 4 and 5