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My Dissertation on Biblical Hebrew Vocabulary Learning

Thanks to Daniel and Tonya again for mentioning my vocabulary research as well as Rod.  I was going to post this when it hit SUNScholar, but I’m not sure how long that process takes.   So, for those...

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Day 3 – Graduation

You may notice that there are no pictures from day 2. That’s because we were exhausted from the trip … and our luggage got lost!!! So, we spent our first afternoon in Stellenbosch trying to get our...

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Day 4a – The University

On day 4, we visited my university. I’m including two videos from the walking trail we took which gives you views of the university and surrounding area. In the evening on day 4, we spent sone time in...

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Day 4b – City Centre

On the evening of day 4, we spent some time in the central part of Stellenbosch, getting around in our little green rental car. Cafe au lait is different – coffee and milk are served separately and you...

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Day 5 – Penguins, the Cape of Good Hope … and More Wine

On day 5, we decided to drive the coast because we had heard that many of the businesses in Stellenbosch are not open on Sundays. Then, we decided to just keep driving to the Cape of Good Hope. The...

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Day 6 – The Waterfront and Kirstenbosch Garden

On day 6, we went to Cape Town to the V&A Waterfront and Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden. The waterfront was interesting, but a bit commercial. There was a nice craft market though with some good...

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Days 7 & 8 – Franschoek and … You Guessed It, Stellenbosch Vineyards

Okay. So, I realize I never finished posting picture from our trip to South Africa. That’s because I’ve either been busy or lazy or some combination of the two. At any rate, on day 7 we went to another...

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Day 9 – Table Mountain

On day 9 we visited Table Mountain. It is now considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world. The view was gorgeous after we rode the cable car to the top. Then it got pretty cloudy, but it...

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Days 10 & 11 – The Sea

On days 10 and 11, we went to visit Christo (my supervisor) and his wife Marli at Hermanus. We visited the local beach for a short time and tasted wine at La Vierge. La Vierge may have been our...

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Two new to me blogs you should follow

I’ve come upon two new blogs this week, one from two friends I made this year at SBL, Jimmy and Jessica Parks, and one from Kris Lyle, who I knew of from my dissertation supervisor and my friend Josh...

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