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Semester at Seaville: Ambassadors Ball
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8220;Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” —Mark Twain, 1857. Sunday, December 2, 2007. Here is Professor Ruth Krulfeld (one of two anthropology professors on the ship, Professor Wattenmaker of UVa being the other fabulous one) and Professor Monty Elliott (astronomy) with me at dinner:.
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Semester at Seaville: September 2007
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8220;Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” —Mark Twain, 1857. Thursday, September 27, 2007. Friends, Romans, Colleagues, Countrymen and women (as Ish would say) I have missed you so! The group I traveled with in Hong Kong initially included three resident directors and two professors fo...
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Semester at Seaville: Istanbul and Ephesus
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8220;Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” —Mark Twain, 1857. Tuesday, November 13, 2007. Our ride stopped a six, quaint little piers along the way,. In addition to providing us views Dolmabahce Palace (a highly decorative Baroque palace that is a tribute to the Ottoman rule). Like the ...
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Semester at Seaville: December 2007
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8220;Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” —Mark Twain, 1857. Saturday, December 15, 2007. You Can Go Home, But You Can't Stay Here. Of Nautical Miles in the MV Explorer. Ensenada, Mexico to Honolulu, Hawaii 2296. Honolulu, Hawaii to Yokohama, Japan 3437. Cadiz, Spain to Miami, FL 3933.
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Semester at Seaville: November 2007
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8220;Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” —Mark Twain, 1857. Tuesday, November 27, 2007. Our first day in Cadiz, (pronounced Cadith) Spain, the oldest city in Western Europe, was spent wandering around its churches and cathedrals. After the demonstration one of the dancers selected me ...
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Semester at Seaville: Spain
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8220;Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” —Mark Twain, 1857. Tuesday, November 27, 2007. Our first day in Cadiz, (pronounced Cadith) Spain, the oldest city in Western Europe, was spent wandering around its churches and cathedrals. After the demonstration one of the dancers selected me ...
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Semester at Seaville: Dubrovnik, Croatia
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8220;Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” —Mark Twain, 1857. Sunday, November 18, 2007. Dubrovnik is a beautiful walled city overlooking the Adriatic, a popular summer beach vacation destination for many Europeans. Many of the streets were made of cobblestone, the squares with marble a...
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Semester at Seaville: August 2007
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8220;Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” —Mark Twain, 1857. Wednesday, August 29, 2007. Stay Classy San Diego. Greetings from somewhere in the Pacific! Friday, August 24, 2007. Thursday, August 23, 2007. How Sweet It Is. Teaching faculty arrived today, but students don't arrive until ...
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Semester at Seaville: October 2007
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8220;Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” —Mark Twain, 1857. Tuesday, October 30, 2007. Then, of course, there is the sea made of faculty and staff known as the Dead Sea. Our battle cry throughout the Olympics was “Not dead yet! And we weren’t! Thursday, October 25, 2007. The tour of t...