experiences submitted on March 05, 2009 - MelonBytes, the experience encyclopedia

My Trip To Russia

Author: Kristin

(1 experience) from Virginia, United States

Nine years ago this month, I went on a week-long tour of Russia sponsored by George Mason University, where I was studying at the time. The week of the trip was the school's spring break, but as anyone familiar with the Russian climate knows, March is still very much in the dead of winter there. Why spend my spring break in a frigid place like Russia ...more

Group: Memorable Trips

Published: Mar 05, 2009 at 8:02PM

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Celebrating My Grandmother's 100th Birthday

Posted By: Karen

(5 experiences) from New York, United States

I guess it's not as uncommon as it used to be...celebrating your 100th that is. In my family, we have quite a few "older folk" (over 80) on the one side. My Aunt Katie, sister to my Grandmother, owned and cooked at her Italian restaurant until she turned 82! My Grandmother grew up in Silver Creek, NY on the banks of Lake Erie. She was a "career gal" ...more

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Published: Mar 05, 2009 at 1:43PM

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Some Half Millionaire: Winning $500,000 Across From Regis Philbin

Posted By: Justin

(1 experience) from Oregon, United States

Everything came together...almost. It was a culmination of every I learned correctly from TV, reading and all forms of education. I do mean public, private, home, community college and Art Institute. Thanks to Slumdog Millionaire, I wonder now how many of the 20+ million viewers thought I would be eaten alive by the mystery of technology picking ...more

Group: Television: Game Show Champs

Published: Mar 05, 2009 at 4:02AM

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