When we are in a foreign country we live with a fervor rooting from knowing that our days there are numbered, yet if the number of days in lives is numbered, are we not to live our everyday lives with that same zeal?

Forrest Curran
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When you are traveling to a foreign country, you take time out to reflect on things. You notice different colors, smells and textures that you don’t normally notice in your home country. For this reason, you can be sure that it will be a special experience.

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