What are we doing?

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  • We Are Teaching Kids!

    We Are Teaching Kids!

    The reason we have been in Ankara is to help a young high school band/orchestra teacher transition into her requirement to teach Choir, General Music, and Pre-K on…

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  • Freedom of the Press; National Monuments; Ancient History

    Freedom of the Press; National Monuments; Ancient History

    It seems bizarre, but the two-hour time difference between Munich and Ankara seems worse than longer time differences I have experienced.  We did not get going until late…

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  • Turkey – Is that Asia?

    Turkey – Is that Asia?

    Today, after about a month of traveling, we finally get on an airplane! Since January 2nd it has only been Uber, Trains, Boats, and Busses. We leave Munich…

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  • Snow, Castles, German Alps

    Snow, Castles, German Alps

    So far on this trip-of-a-lifetime, the only thing that I have missed from home is SNOW! But today that is changing as we board a bus and head…

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  • And Just Like that, We Move to Munich

    And Just Like that, We Move to Munich

    Goodbye Kaiserlautern. Hello Munich! We headed off to Munich by train. A very easy and scenic ride (once we figured out where our seats were). Once in the…

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  • Hildegard von Bingen

    Hildegard von Bingen

    Today we took the train out of Kaiserslautern and into the German wine country on a bit of a musical and religious pilgrimage. We are going to follow…

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