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Elderhostel has a new program name, but continuing emphasis on lifelong learning and travel
Elderhostel has been known since 1975 for adventures in lifelong learning. Now they have adopted a new name and logo to reflect the idea that you do not have to feel “old” to be included in the ranks of lifelong learners. Lifelong learning begins at birth (and there is mounting evidence that it begins in…
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In Search of the Lost Symbol
Yesterday was a beautiful day for the Charlottesville Senior Center “Washington On Your Own” trip! Having received the new Dan Brown novel, The Lost Symbol on my Kindle (at 12:01 am!) on Tuesday morning, I was really eager to start looking for the clues mentioned in the book. Walt and I started at the new…
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A breath-taking view from Montalto on a beautiful day
The Monticello Heritage Food Festival held this year on the top of Montalto was absolutely stunning! The interesting and informative exhibits, demonstrations, and food tastings took place in front of a spectacular view of Charlottesville with the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance. I hope this location will continue for this yearly event!
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OLLI Notes Fall 2009 Newsletter Is Online
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Bob Stohner, a (very active!) lifelong learner, visits the Charlottesville Downtown Mall
Fitness and an active lifestyle make lifelong learning an adventure. This morning, Bob Stohner, an Idaho, math teacher, visited the downtown mall during his bicycle trip from Boise to Williamsburg. He is enjoying meeting people along the way and learning more about the places he visits. We learned a lot just talking with him! His…
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Always wanted to visit India? Sarthak’s blog is the next best thing.
Photographer and Adobe Fireworks Engineer Sarthak Singhal has a beautiful blog named Sarthak | Explore. Travel … Adventure … which features photos of his native India along with photos from other places he has visited. Reading through the comments on his site make you feel like you are part of the local scene. Take a…
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