Category — Places

Our Cabin weekend was better than we could have ever imagined it would be.  The only sad part was that Starling got stuck in snowy/icy road conditions  and she wasn’t able to make it .  We missed you Starling!

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Why noncreepy cabin in the woods edition? The lovely ladies of MSB will be spending the weekend at a cabin celebrating a dear friend’s birthday.  There will be much talking, laughing, fudgy brownies, and Beyonce.

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I love bridges. Crossing out over open air in your car or on your own two feet is a wonderful feeling, and the views are always spectacular. I think a bridge offers an amazing opportunity to use architecture and engineering to create a functional piece of art, a landmark. This morning I was reading this article on beautiful bridges around the world, and I thought I’d share a few with you. The bridges I have selected are pretty modern in style, but there are some gorgeous historic bridges as well, if you care to research further.

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Starling’s Pick: The Black Forest, Germany

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Starling’s Pick – Disneyworld or Disneyland, both make for a magical Christmas

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A co-worker turned me on to these photos.  I saw “Russia” and i was sold.  Wow!  So many people this world holds.  There are so many, i had a hard time choosing a sample.  Click on any to see many more!

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Wren’s Pick: London, England (inspired by last night’s viewing of Love Actually and dreams of beautiful accents)

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I’ve been working in Berea, KY since early September, but didn’t check out the local shopping scene until this past weekend, when my mother and sister came to visit. I was happy to discover that I’d been missing out. First we ate at the wonderful Boone Tavern (try the peach ice tea and the Historical Chicken Flakes in a Birds Nest for your entree), and then visited the shops along College Square and Old Town. Some of the goodies I really wanted to buy for myself (but abstained from, since Christmas is coming and all): Read more…

Starling’s pick: Sitka, Alaska ( Yes, I watched The Proposal this week.)

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Wren’s Pick: Limburg, Netherlands

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