Showing posts with label A to Z Blogging Challenge 2019. Show all posts
Showing posts with label A to Z Blogging Challenge 2019. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 30, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: Z is for Zambrano, Carlos

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In my house, we love baseball, big and small. For the major league kind, we follow the Chicago Cubs who finally won the World Series in ...
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Monday, April 29, 2019

A to Z Blogging Challenge: Y is for Yu Darvish

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Like many others, I love the Chicago Cubs but Yu Darvish, not so much at first. He is a pitcher the Chicago Cubs acquired a couple of ye...
Saturday, April 27, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: X is for Xtreme Sports

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What is an xtreme or extreme sport? Here is what Brittanica says: "Extreme sports, also known as action sports or alternative spor...
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Friday, April 26, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: W is for Wanderlust

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Wanderlust is a German word that has made it into the English language. If you type wander and lust into the Google translator, it comes ...
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Thursday, April 25, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: V is for (Greta) Van Fleet

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Sometimes something good comes out of something not so good. That is what happened to me with Greta Van Fleet, a young rock band that ...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: U is for Uriah Heep

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Uriah Heep is my favorite band. I love it so much that I changed my name to incorporate a part of it. The band is also the reason Tom an...
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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

A to Z Blogging Challenge 2019: T is for Tea

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I have always loved tea, even as a child. I have been drinking it for as long as I can remember. I like black tea and herbal tea. I do no...
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Monday, April 22, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: S is for Sunflowers

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I was wrangling with the idea of whether to use sunflowers or snowdrops for this post. Snowdrops are my favorite spring flower and sunfl...
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Saturday, April 20, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: R is for Rainbow

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Rainbows are one of nature's amazing feats, at least in my opinion. They do seem hard to capture, especially when you only have a cel...
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Friday, April 19, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: Q is for Quark

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In this case, I am not talking about subatomic particles, I am talking about a German cheese. It's pronounced "kwaarck." It...
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Thursday, April 18, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: P is For Postcards

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I have always loved postcards. I did have a collection when I was a teenager, but I had to start over again about two years ago. In that ...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: N is for Nutella

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Nutella is one food that I didn't have to give up when I moved from Germany to the United States. Okay, so I had to wait a few years ...
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Monday, April 15, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: M is for Merry-Go-Round

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When I was searching in my head for a topic for the letter "M," I didn't come up with merry-go-round right away. Thi...
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Saturday, April 13, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: L is for Larimar

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Larimar is an interesting gemstone. This blue pectolite can only be found in the Dominican Republic. The colors of this stone look just l...
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Friday, April 12, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: K is for The King

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This is my story of how I met the King of NASCAR, Richard Petty. Yes, the King is his legitimate nickname. This picture was taken in 2003...
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Thursday, April 11, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: J is for Jewelry

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Oh, but not just any kind. When I say jewelry, I mean handmade stuff with gem beads not the store-bought stuff with faceted gemstones. I...
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Wednesday, April 10, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: I is for Ice Cream

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Is there anyone who doesn't love ice cream? (If you're lactose-intolerant, you can get the kind not made with cow's milk)....
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Tuesday, April 9, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: H is for Hello Kitty

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People either love or hate Hello Kitty. I am among the former. I am not one to jump on bandwagons nor do I tend to like stuff that is...
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Monday, April 8, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: G is for Gnomes

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I love gnomes. I think they're awesome. While gnomes were invented in Germany, I never had any when I lived there. We now have over a...
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Saturday, April 6, 2019

A to Z Challenge 2019: F is for Fridays

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Friday is my favorite day of the week. I am sure most people love Friday too because it's the end of the workweek for most. For me, ...
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