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Smiles for Everest!: Smiles for Everest!
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Wednesday, January 26, 2011. In 2007 I was doing some soul searching and my good friend Kim Valentini, Founder of Smile Network International, planted a seed that has grown into something I never could have imagined. Adventure travel combined with “giving back” sounded interesting and right up my alley, so I signed up to hike the Inca Trail in Peru. I didn’t really understand the magnitude of this undertaking and how it transforms the lives of these patients, until I got to the hospital. Rows of families...
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Smiles for Everest!: Let the world change you, and you can change the world...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011. Let the world change you, and you can change the world. The day I got back from Kathmandu, I had an overflowing schedule of clients, a wicked case of jet lag, an aching body and a bursting heart. Reflecting on the details of the journey that I had just completed, I put one foot in front of the other, found my smile, and kept moving. We learned later that morning, that we would be the last people to see that Nepalese flight attendant alive. When the plane dropped us off at o...
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Smiles for Everest!: The Summit...
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Friday, September 30, 2011. At 2am this morning I got a message from Jason at 15, 700 feet, calling from a satellite phone asking me to let his family and friends know that not only is he safe, but he will summit Gokyo one day early. As I write at this very moment, Jason and his fellow trekkers are reaching what many call the most stunning views on earth. When I imagine him there, I can feel his profound joy, sense of achievement, and. Love, all of us. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Dr Ralph and Lin...
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Kitchak Cellars - THE WINE MAKER'S WATCH: October 2011
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Kitchak Cellars - THE WINE MAKER'S WATCH. Kitchak Cellars Blog about the wine-making process, start to finish. With thoughts about wine, food and the Napa Valley Lifestyle. Wednesday, October 5, 2011. Wednesday October 6 - Do you know about T Bins. We moved some of our 2009 wine around to free up some small tank space and we kept watch on the Merlot which has already been picked. The Merlot continues its cold soak, both in one of our large tanks and in a couple of T-Bins. We continue to work on the Harve...
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