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June 08, 2010
23:41
Lincoln, Neb., becomes home on Friday
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The moving truck pulls in, and we start unpacking Friday in a wonderfully remodeled home built in 1923 in Lincoln, Neb., as I prepare to start as dean of the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of … Continue reading →
May 17, 2010
14:50
Resting after 17 or 18 days
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I’m not sure how you count the days when you travel back across the International Date Line. But I left Taipei at 7:20 p.m. on Saturday, May 15, flew about 11 hours, and landed in Los Angeles at 3:45 p.m. … Continue reading →
11:11
Photos from Taiwan
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Photos from visit to Taipei, May 9-15 Photos from Shihlin Night Market Filed under: Uncategorized
May 15, 2010
1:34
Catching up – posting pics from Russia
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I leave in an hour to go to Taipei airport to fly to Los Angeles, and then catch the red-eye to Miami. So, I thought I should at least try to catch up with posting pics from Russia. Those from … Continue reading →
May 14, 2010
5:05
At the world’s 2nd-tallest building
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Good luck or karma ran low today when I went to the 89th-Floor observation deck of the 101-story Taipei 101, the second-tallest building in the world. You can see from the photo there was not much to see. But, what … Continue reading →
May 08, 2010
10:14
Heading to Taiwan
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I’ve had such a wonderful time in St. Petersburg and Moscow, it’s difficult to leave Russia. After three lectures yesterday – at IREX, the University of Science and Technology, and the American Center – I met Alex’s friends for a … Continue reading →
May 06, 2010
4:43
Oh, no; Not again
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Didn’t get to the university on time today because of a huge military parade practice through central Moscow to Red Square: Military units, tanks, missile launchers and low flyovers from all sorts of planes. The parade celebrates the 65th anniversary … Continue reading →
May 04, 2010
9:42
Practicing at Moscow State University
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Alex (my Moscow State University host) just told me as I was practicing in the auditorium for my first of four talks and two panels, that I shouldn’t be nervous because even if I am bad, people will like me … Continue reading →
May 02, 2010
15:44
Cathedrals, Tsars’ tombs and The Hermitage
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Peter and Paul Cathedral Tomb of Peter I Great concert St. Isaac’s Cathedral At Hermitage Throne Room View all Day Three pictures here Incredible Day of visiting the tsars’ tombs at Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral, then climbing to the … Continue reading →
9:36
Photos from Peter the First’s summer palace
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Click for Photos from Peterhof, Tsar Peter the First’s summer palace. Filed under: Russia Tagged: Gary Kebbel, Russia, St. Petersburg

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