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Take a look around…..

Today’s blog takes place on a hill close to the ICI center. We just finished our conditioning and my teammates are slowly heading back to our locker room to take a shower. I decide to stay a little longer and … Continue reading

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Georgia on my mind

My blog today takes place in Valdosta, Georgia. If you wonder where that is and what I am doing here: It is in the middle of nowhere and we are here to play a tennis match. Unfortunately, I was not … Continue reading

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Life is not a Beach

Not a cloud in the sky, 80 degrees, and no schoolwork ahead of me. Can a day get any better? The answer is yes. As soon as I pulled into my buddy’s apartment complex and saw him cleaning his boat, … Continue reading

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All the small things

For this week’s blog I decided to go to the lake close to my apartment. It is already dark and I enjoy the fresh air and the slight breeze. The lake has a fountain in the middle which is illuminated … Continue reading

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Human Stupidity

“I do not want to get up today” is not the first thought you want to have when you open your eyes to start a new day.  Unfortunately, that’s exactly what occurred to me this morning. Headache, runny nose, sore … Continue reading

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Monday Night Topic Idea

For my issue article I am planning on writing about the possible  environmental consequences of an expansion of Dortmund ( Germany ) airport. This topic has been very controversial since it has first been introduced to the community and I … Continue reading

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German weather in Florida

When I came back to Florida I thought I would finally not have to deal with bad weather for a while….I was wrong…Today it’s gray, rainy, and far away from the so called “Sunshine State”. Nobody really wants to be … Continue reading

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