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"The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page" - St. Augustine of Hippo

Travel Tidbits

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Delicious chimney cake (there's Nutella inside!) Alright, last blog post and then we're all caught up with my study abroad trip in Germany! Now I know most of my readers are my friends on Facebook, and I really strived to keep Facebook updated with photos from my travels. I thought I'd do a brief overview of my travels here, but if you really want to see more, go check out my Facebook album (there's a link if you click the drop-down bar on the top left of the webpage). I definitely had fewer trips during this study abroad trip; student teaching was a lot more time constraining than just regular classes. However, I did make it out of the country once and visited several other places in Germany. I already wrote about my trip to Luxembourg, so I'll pick up after that. Germany's festival season is in the fall, so I was able to visit a ton of festivals. Imagine a state or county fair + a lot more alcohol tents - the 4H/FFA animals = basically a German festiva...

Finishing Up the Semester

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Hey all! If you've followed me on my blogging journeys, you'll know I suck at keeping up with and finishing them. I never finished my blog from when I went to England and I wasn't gonna finish this one either. I just get so caught up in the semester and what I'm doing and then when I get back it seems like too much of a hassle to finish it. But, I figured I would go back and finish this travel log with another post or two. My last post was halfway through the semester, so we'll pick up where that left often, focusing on the student teaching aspect. I thought I'd include some pictures of me with the students, but I don't really have permission to use their photos. Therefore, I added smiling emojis on their heads. It looks a little creepy, but it's the best we can get. On October 21st, Mrs. Greer put together a pumpkin patch field trip for those who wanted to attend. It was on a Saturday, so it wasn't necessary. On Monday we read Pumpkin Jack and...