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May 29 – my 10th day in Rio

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Marcus Allan Ingram

Today was our last day of learning from ‘experts’, except that we have some experts who are with us every day. The CIEE staff has been incredible: Matthew Ryan, the head of the CIEE study center here, has lived off … Continue reading →

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Sunday Mass – Day 6 in Rio

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Marcus Allan Ingram

I’ve made friends here with a professor from another private university in Florida, where he teaches philosophy and religion, and is also an ordained Lutheran priest. He is currently in the process of “crossing the Tiber” – converting to the … Continue reading →

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D23 Expo 2013: Disney Interactive, Part II (everything that’s not Disney Infinity)

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Mike

During the Disney Interactive presentation, Disney Infinity (see this post) was the main feature, and was honestly the only reason I was interested in attending the session.   But there was quite a bit more content, and Disney Interactive was successful … Continue reading →

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Disney Christmas: West Coast Edition

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Mike

I’ve been a regular visitor to the Walt Disney World resort during the holiday season for many years; but this year is the first time I’ve made a similarly timed trip to the Disneyland resort.    I was excited to see … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Mike

Apple’s MobileMe service is being discontinued, forcing me to find a new home for theYawns.com.   For quite some time I’ve really only been using the domain as my email address, and the web presence has been rather neglected. Maybe I’ll … Continue reading →

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