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2008

11/19/2020

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Hilton Head, North Carolina

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Hilton Head is filled with graveyards
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Relaxing at the Westin Hilton in between educational sections


Annapolis, Maryland

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The Maryland State House
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Alex Hailey statue


Berkeley Springs, West Virginia

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Girls Getaway Weekend: from the left -- Claudia, Donna, Susan, me, Barbara, and Nancy
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State Theatre (now closed)
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Time for ice cream


Amherst, Massachusetts

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My brother-in-law tuning the piano for a concert he was give at the National Yiddish Center at Northampton University
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National Yiddish Center
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Sister-in-law, Patience, with her granddaughter


Scotland
CIE Tours Scottish Dream Tour

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Part of our group: from the left -- Mike, John, Mary, Jan, me, and Nancy

Glasgow

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George Square and the Merchant District
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The equestrian statue of the Duke of Ellington. The interesting thing about the statue is the long-running placement each evening of a traffic cone on the top of the Duke’s head or his horse’s head (or both!).

Luss

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The port
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Local house

Loch Lomond

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A cruise on Loch Lomond
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Loch Lomond, a lake in southern Scotland
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Inverness

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Inveraray Castle, family home of Clan Campbell
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War Memorial nearby in Lochfyne

Argyll

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A cottage at Culloden

Glencoe

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The ridges of Beinn Fhada, Gearr Aonach and Aonach Dubh are collectively known as the Three Sisters of Glen Coe

Ballachulish

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Surrounded by some of the most dramatic and beautiful scenery in Scotland, Ballachulish is a perfect base for exploring the amazing landscape of Glencoe. This village used to be the 'slate capital' of Scotland and the disused quarries can be still seen nearby.
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The view from my hotel room

Isle of Mull

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We took a ferry across to the Isle of Mull.
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Duarte Castle: Catherine Zeta-Jones supposedly jumped from here into the water, a difficult feat!
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The Highland cow

Tobermory

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The colorful houses of the fishing village on the Isle of Mull
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Tobermory Distillery

Aberdeen

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Crathes Castle
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Gardens of Crathes Castle
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The garden of Crathes Castle

Ballomoral

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The Royal Baker
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We were told that Balmoral is the one place where the royal family can roam freely without being bothered.

Feugh

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The Falls of Feugh
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We stopped near the village of Banchory at the Falls of Feugh for scones and afternoon tea.

Glamis

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Glamis Castle, childhood home to the former Queen Mother

St. Andrews

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The remains of the Cathedral of St. Andrews
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The cemetery at St. Andrew's Cathedral

Edinburgh

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Edinburgh Castle on the hill: a view from the park
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St. Giles Cathedral


Houston, Texas
College Board Advanced Placement Conference

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After the conference I visited with Kristin's family in Houston.
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The very colorful Houston Convention Center
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We were in Houston for the festival
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Joshua playing in the park


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    2008
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    Annapolis
    Berkeley Springs
    Amherst
    Scotland
    Houston

    ​2007
    Spain
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    Las Vegas
    Portugal
    San Francisco
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    2004
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    2003
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    ​2002
    London
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    New York
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    ​2001
    ​Eastern Europe
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    2000
    Israel
    Savannah


    1998
    Europe

    1997
    Israel

    1996
    Israel
    England

    1995
    England

    1994
    Orlando

    1993
    Israel

    1991
    Dewey Beach
    Annapolis

    1989
    Camp
    Harper's Ferry
    Hershey

    1988
    Orlando

    1987
    Pennsylvania

    1986
    England

    1985
    Massachusetts
    Connecticut

    1984
    Valley Forge

    1982
    Western Europe

    1981
    England
    Pennsylvania

    1980
    Paris and Cote d'Azure

    1979
    Canada

    1977
    Western Europe

    1976
    London and Paris

    1975
    California
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    1972
    Western Europe


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