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Water Tower – Cape May, New Jersey

October 19, 2010

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2010 Columbus Marathon

October 19, 2010

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This weekend I volunteered at the Columbus Marathon. Attracting 15,000 runners, this is one of the largest marathons in the country. The weather was perfect and many people showed up just to cheer on the runners. Marathons are interesting events to work because you never really know what sorts of injuries you may face. There […]

POTD – Heron on the Scioto River

October 19, 2010

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Picture of the Day – Heron on the Scioto River

Columbus Italian Festival

October 10, 2010

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This weekend was the Columbus Italian Festival, going strong for 30+ years. This is a fun festival with great food and music. It takes place in a small neighborhood called the Italian Village close to downtown Columbus. The neighborhood is centered around the 112 year old St. John the Baptist Cathedral. A highlight of the […]

Trdelnik

October 5, 2010

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While wandering the streets of Prague I made a wonderful discovery. There is a pastry that is only made in that part of the world available in little shops in narrow alleys. It is called the “Trdelnik” though sometimes it is also called the “Trdlo”. The Trdelnik is made by rolling flat a strip of […]

The Pub, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic

October 4, 2010

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The Pub is the sort of place that could never exist where there are strong liquor laws. The basic concept is that it is a bar where you compete to see what table can drink the most beer. If it sounds dangerous, it is because it is. At the center of every table is a […]