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While this entry won’t describe a trip quite as distant or exotic as traveling to Siberia, I did take an interesting detour on my Thanksgiving trip to Atlanta. I took an extra day and stopped in Whitwell (pronounced ‘witwul’), TN. …

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As things turned out, I didn’t have much planned for my last day. After much consideration last night, I decided not to go back to Gozo to visit the remaining sites there that were on the “things I want to …

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Today’s plan included getting an early start, visiting the Grandmaster’s Palace and Armory in Valletta, then riding a bus to the east side of the island to see the 5,000-year-old Neolithic temples of Hagar Qim and Mnajdra. Of course, I’m …