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The dog is much longer now. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-09-14T14:44:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/about/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/img_9156.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paige M.J. Erickson</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/img_2408.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pessoa, Lisboa, Lisbon</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/img_07611.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Paige M. Erickson</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/img_1946.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paige M. Erickson</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/scan-16.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>oregon beach</image:title><image:caption>Yours truly getting sandy, once upon a time.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/scan-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>children with grandparents</image:title><image:caption>With Grandpa--an oldster that I loved the most, and who I now seem to put in half of my storie</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/paigeerickson1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PaigeErickson</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/plaid.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paige M. Erickson, The Nice Thing About Strangers</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/img_0761.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0761</image:title><image:caption>Me. Budapest. Among the litter above the Chain Bridge.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/paigeerickson.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PaigeErickson</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-01-18T00:31:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/18/the-guy-in-the-sunglasses/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_1115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ölüdeniz, Turkey, sunglasses, travel </image:title><image:caption>Ölüdeniz, Turkey.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-24T14:54:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/10/21/the-clues/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/20151022_143509.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Izmir</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-26T01:27:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/10/17/on-peppers-and-humility/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/fb-post_4.png</image:loc><image:title>Turkish ladies</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-21T22:45:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/10/12/the-humbling-scenes-part-ii-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/20151022_1522151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>izmir agora</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/20151022_152215.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 4355</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-13T01:13:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/10/10/the-humbling-scenes-part-i-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/20151022_0827191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20151022_082719</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/20151022_082719.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Izmir</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-13T01:16:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/09/28/though-weary-evening-eyes-do-get-sunsets/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/14359134_1500409023307641_3026621089611855521_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selcuk, Turkey</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-17T21:46:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/09/26/the-welcome-home-scene/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/14463684_734359427188_525728633_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>14463684_734359427188_525728633_n</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/14502016_734359422198_1418268256_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>14502016_734359422198_1418268256_n</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-30T23:00:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/09/21/photo-op/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/moochizm.jpg</image:loc><image:title>moochizm</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-22T03:15:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/09/19/still-friendly-after-all-these-years/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/doebling.jpg</image:loc><image:title>doebling</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-27T20:35:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/09/14/the-urge-to-be-someplace-else/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/somethingtosee.jpg</image:loc><image:title>somethingtosee</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/14269681_1485622758119601_1283857568_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>14269681_1485622758119601_1283857568_n</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-19T14:49:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/04/15/the-day-tour/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/101_3537.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappadocia</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-12T20:47:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/04/04/god-bless-darlene/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/wienmooch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wien</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-12T20:47:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/03/28/boys-with-books/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/20160327_103518.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buda overlooking Pest</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-12T20:46:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/03/23/a-puzzle/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/101_2899.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-12T20:46:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/04/20/to-sit-and-to-read/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/20160331_044352.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-12T20:46:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/09/12/waiting-on-the-13a/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/scan-5.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>scan-5</image:title><image:caption>I was already writing stories at this age, but I probably can't see a thing in this photo. Mom had my glasses. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-19T00:08:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/09/07/to-be-grateful/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/14291707_1483730551642155_7408290413181440805_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>14291707_1483730551642155_7408290413181440805_n</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-19T19:02:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/09/02/escalator-kissing/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/14169603_731299649008_139131206_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Szell Kalman Ter</image:title><image:caption>Budapest Metro. (The photo isn't from the occasion of the story above.) (Also, it is even steeper than it looks here.)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-27T20:37:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/08/31/the-hunger/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/101_2069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-15T19:21:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/08/24/at-the-high-school-dance-recital-a-guest-post-from-kim-karras/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/headshot.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kim Karras</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-05T18:32:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/08/17/so-so-beautiful/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/13988916_727889338298_975548250_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trogir, Croatia by Clayton Lovett</image:title><image:caption>Trogir, Croatia by Clayton Lovett</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-08T06:11:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/08/15/the-ones-writing-to-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/fb-post_14.png</image:loc><image:title>The Nice Thing About Strangers</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-17T16:51:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/08/10/beautyontherecord/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/13934888_1450494944965716_7304355978287868410_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-05T20:32:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/08/08/the-view-from-here/</loc><lastmod>2016-09-04T13:57:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/08/05/the-winter-of-our-discontent-in-august/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_3201.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iceland</image:title><image:caption>In case it is very hot where you are, here's an image of Iceland in March.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-04T13:58:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/08/03/just-a-little-reading-break/</loc><lastmod>2016-08-06T01:49:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/07/29/slow-and-steady-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/101_3509.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>This wasn't the actual cart. I'm absolutely running out of photos. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-02T22:45:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/07/25/of-course-they-arent-always-funny/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160723_190426.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Yorker Cartoon</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-29T09:57:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/07/13/lady-on-the-train-a-guest-post-from-clayton-lovett/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/12088201_691901802608_1143000273118457624_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clayton Lovett</image:title><image:caption>Estação CPTM Lapa.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-19T21:50:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/07/11/yep-i-was-just-about-to-do-that/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/scan-17.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 4094</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/scan-171.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Grandma and Yours Truly. Once Upon A Time.</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-12T02:34:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/02/22/wrinkles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/fb-post_8.png</image:loc><image:title>Wrinkles</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/fb-post_10.png</image:loc><image:title>FB-Post_10</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-12T02:33:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/01/18/because-i-am-learning/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/20151026_171157_burst01.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkish food</image:title><image:caption>So after our chat, I went home and cooked this from scratch. Just joking, I paid my neighbor for dinner. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-12T02:33:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/02/23/compassion/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/101_2916.jpg</image:loc><image:title>budapest, hungary, danube tour</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-12T02:33:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/07/08/the-courage-to-be/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/101_2069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague.</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-12T01:26:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/07/06/please-be-seated/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/1009086_10201557595416418_958513849571584428_o.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Photo by Russell Fail. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-09T06:57:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/06/29/were-people-watching-people/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/101_0560.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>To some of my favorite people to watch-- prayers and love to the people of Istanbul. &lt;3</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-30T02:27:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/06/27/upward/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/scan-117.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption>With my little brother-- back in the day. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-03T12:13:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/06/24/11-49-miles-guest-post-by-andrew-boge/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/13348837_976688099066841_791491696_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Uber route</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-25T10:21:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/06/20/the-tan-man/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/drive-15.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Some of the Colorado Tan Man's counterparts, Bosnia-Herzegovina. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-25T02:57:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/06/15/super-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_20150130_173530.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mooch the monkey, bulldog lamp</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-16T07:43:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/06/13/another-route/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/58900_159178260764064_7229_n.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-04T17:40:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/06/08/let-it-roll/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/13407045_1403597306322147_5980272825483070491_n1.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>BSA Baby. My niece. No worries about her adorable feet. The bike isn't warm.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/13391057_719426457978_1386464996_n.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/13407045_1403597306322147_5980272825483070491_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BSA</image:title><image:caption>BSA Baby. My niece. No worries about her adorable feet. The bike isn't warm. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-10T17:17:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/06/06/wrong-turns/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/101_3173.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A neighbor. :)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/101_3169.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/101_3170.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A shortcut home in Istanbul</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-07T17:26:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/06/03/the-flower-reverie/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/101_1834.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mom's flowers. :)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-04T15:02:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/06/01/deli-girl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/20160511_1730241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vermont</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-07T04:24:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/05/18/car-dancing-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/101_1324.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dur, Turkish signs</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-31T03:13:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/05/25/mrs-p/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/scan-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption>I still smile like that for photos. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-27T23:46:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/05/23/birdwatching/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/20151122_143710.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-24T02:54:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/05/16/golden/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/13228134_716621040058_1239680413_n.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Somewhere in Kentucky, there was a BBQ, Ice cream, Art Emporium... :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-17T21:49:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/05/11/the-trigger-man-a-guest-post-by-clayton-lovett/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/13022276_712457698428_311711346_n.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/13046174_712457693438_814428152_n.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/13020195_712457643538_145152949_n.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-12T12:31:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/05/09/a-nice-lady/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/20160505_1747501.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Nebraska.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-17T02:40:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/05/06/my-reading/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/scan-27.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption>Happy Mother's Day, Mom! (Seen holding baby Paige)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-11T16:56:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/05/04/blameless/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/101_3661.jpg</image:loc><image:title>market in Istanbul</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-11T17:35:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/05/02/so-when-youre-out-to-dinner-and/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/101_3619.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Geese in Cappadocia</image:title><image:caption>The same policy does not apply to geese. :)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_20150702_195331.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150702_195331</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-17T02:40:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/04/27/the-vocation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/101_2969.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Krakow, Poland.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/101_2946.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Poland</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-30T03:22:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/04/25/street-charades/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/101_2939.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest parliament</image:title><image:caption>Adorable oldsters in Budapest watching a tourist jump for a photo. :) This was attempt #4.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-26T04:38:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/04/22/your-easter-dresses-love-grandma-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/scan-1-53.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>family pictures, oregon</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-23T02:46:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/18/your-easter-dresses-love-grandma/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/scan-1-53.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>old pictures, oregon</image:title><image:caption>My mother and aunt with their parents (my grandparents, of course). Grandma was just wonderful, and my Mom is a wonderful Grandma as well.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-25T20:18:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/04/10/where-the-heart-is/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img-20160406-wa00031.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>I encountered hearts in Izmir, Turkey as well.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img-20160406-wa0003.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>I encountered hearts in Izmir, Turkey as well.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-13T22:48:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/04/06/like-a-shepherd/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_0764.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>budapest</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-12T15:21:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/03/30/be-nice-to-yourself-as-well/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/scan-1-71.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption>My Shirley Temple impression. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-06T11:33:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/03/21/still-grinning/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/1622139_1342244279124117_7002545580869711632_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Max</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-28T11:04:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/03/16/from-glen-to-glen/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img_2168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Dublin</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-16T19:13:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/03/14/in-case-of-a-tie/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/mattias-sisi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sisi</image:title><image:caption>Budapest, Hungary</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-16T18:56:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/03/09/cat-confidantes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img-20150330-wa0002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-14T15:12:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/03/07/live-like-youre-70/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/scan-151.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Grandpa</image:title><image:caption>Grandpa and one of my aunts &lt;3</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/boehmers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grandma and Grandpa</image:title><image:caption>Grandma and Grandpa B</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/scan-1-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Grandma</image:title><image:caption>Grandma over 80...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-10T02:26:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/03/04/from-strangers-to-friends/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/12241230_10153661644017931_5847473696977289675_n.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A book-selfie from Budapest. Thank you, Nora.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-08T04:26:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/02/29/dad-and-dog-wait-for-the-daughter/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_3158.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Mooch, Salt, and Pepper</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-01T02:40:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/02/26/strangers-on-a-shuttle/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/sky.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sky</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-05T05:31:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/02/24/melt-a-guest-post-by-desiree-gaul/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/12736140_10153208303257315_1000670761_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Germany</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/12746468_10153208303272315_22103102_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Suess</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-27T03:55:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/02/17/how-they-happen-to-love-each-other/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/101_2772.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colorado 14ers</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-18T00:22:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/02/15/brantleys-big-adventure/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ninja1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ninja</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/loving.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loving</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ninja.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ninja</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/thoughtful.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thoughtful</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/hello.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hello, Brantley's Big Adventure</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-16T17:13:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/02/10/skills-and-struggles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/101_2955.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Krakow, Poland</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-11T05:29:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/14/first-to-the-top/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/101_2929.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mooch the monkey</image:title><image:caption>Mooch-Lion comparison</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-09T05:44:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/15/interview-with-rachael-hanel/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/fb-post_5.png</image:loc><image:title>FB-Post_5</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-09T05:43:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/23/part-ii-of-the-interview-with-rachael-hanel/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/fb-post_7.png</image:loc><image:title>FB-Post_7, the nice thing about strangers book</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-09T05:43:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/30/her-point-of-view/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/101_3528.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cappadocia red tour</image:title><image:caption>Her view</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/101_3529.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cappadocia, red tour</image:title><image:caption>Her home in the rocks, and her patience with the tourists above.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-09T05:43:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/01/04/not-bad/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/101_3661.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-09T05:43:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/01/06/the-best-souvenirs-are-the-people-youll-meet/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/101_2056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague</image:title><image:caption>A flea circus in Prague</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_1925.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trogir</image:title><image:caption>Trogir, Croatia</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/101_1432.jpg</image:loc><image:title>From the story, "Inspire Curiosity."</image:title><image:caption>My favorite simitci.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-09T05:43:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/01/11/screening-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_3591.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mostar, Bosnia, travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-09T05:42:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/01/13/notes-from-home/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/20151207_134607.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest Alphabet.</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-09T05:41:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/01/22/corner-pocket-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_3763.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corner Pocket</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-09T05:39:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/02/05/an-apple-a-day-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/101_2527.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 3789</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/101_25271.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden of Eden, Lucas, Kansas</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-09T16:58:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/02/03/is-this-a-dream/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/window-seat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Window Seat</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-03T23:17:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/01/29/i-am-so-grateful-to-write/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/101_2030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul bus stop</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/20151022_151207.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Checking it out</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-03T23:17:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/01/25/young-love/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/wyo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wyoming</image:title><image:caption>They were headed toward Wyoming. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-26T16:10:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2016/01/01/interview-with-karma/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sledding.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sledding</image:title><image:caption>My nieces taking a snow angel break on our day of sledding. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-07T12:59:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/18/roll-with-it/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/12386616_697201097778_2074914967_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>12386616_697201097778_2074914967_n</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-31T04:11:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/09/my-first-book/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/fb-post_1.png</image:loc><image:title>the nice thing about strangers book, paige m.j. erickson, paige erickson</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-20T16:20:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/28/airport-starbucks-no-i-am-not-an-inspector/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/img_20151028_095449.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20151028_095449</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-31T02:39:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/11/budapest-bakery/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/12083802_697201112748_1725242186_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest Fashion Street</image:title><image:caption>Budapest at Christmas time! :) </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-15T10:34:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/11/18/kindred-kid/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/scan-51.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Scan 51</image:title><image:caption>Little Paige, likely already cooking up some stories...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-11T16:43:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/11/25/here-you-are/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151122_145359.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20151122_145359</image:title><image:caption>The view.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151122_144730.jpg</image:loc><image:title>izmir, children in izmir</image:title><image:caption>The boys dashing off to sell their wares.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-11T16:43:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/11/27/taxi-tidy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151022_143416.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20151022_143416</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/101_0542.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0542</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-11T16:43:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/04/write-little-things-which-you-think-are-true/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/20151203_150108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20151203_150108</image:title><image:caption>:) After. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/101_1230.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest architecture</image:title><image:caption>Before...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-11T16:43:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/02/helpful/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/20151122_153350.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20151122_153350</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-11T16:43:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/12/07/solo-flight/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/20151122_1450311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20151122_145031</image:title><image:caption>The bag/kite/pet is behind the girl and the woman, floating  by the border under the stairs. :)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/20151122_145031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20151122_145031</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-08T22:08:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/28/good-but-no-samaritan/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/101_0311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hard work, Vienna, 1st district</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_3731.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, Christmas, First District</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-29T11:50:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/10/28/the-humbling-scenes-part-ii/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/20151022_152215.jpg</image:loc><image:title>izmir agora</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-17T21:48:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/02/17/for-harisa/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/img_3608.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mostar, Mostar bridge, Bosnia</image:title><image:caption>Mostar, Bosnia.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-25T11:58:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/17/the-wave/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1579.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fall, changing leaves, Colorado</image:title><image:caption>I love Fall!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1584.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1584</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1556-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1556 2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-22T09:20:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/27/novi-sad-part-i/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_3704.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3704</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_3684.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3684</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_3706.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3706</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-22T08:59:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/04/01/light-bulb/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20140625_124607.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140625_124607</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-21T14:33:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/11/16/youre-a-stray-and-thats-okay-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/101_3198.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cats, istanbul cats</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/101_3199.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3199</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/101_31971.jpg</image:loc><image:title>See anything in the tree?</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/101_3197.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 3620</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-17T19:34:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/11/13/siblings-and-staches/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/mooch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mooch</image:title><image:caption>My little brother put the mustache on the monkey. :) Now the monkey travels with me so I always have my brother (relatively) close.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-14T16:17:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/11/09/crossing-guard/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151022_151212.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dogs of izmir, stray dogs izmir</image:title><image:caption>Running the town.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-10T23:45:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/11/06/this-seeing-of-the-world-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/101_2094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague, Charles bridge, Praha</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-08T16:35:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/11/04/big-sister/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151022_145024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>izmir turkey, moby dick</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-05T18:42:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/10/26/the-humbling-scenes-part-i/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/20151022_082719.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20151022_082719</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-13T01:56:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/25/groove-death-italians/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_2129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croatian coast, bus</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_2126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Italy, Croatia, tourism</image:title><image:caption>Nervous Italian Tourist. Using both hands to hold on. The women were more openly concerned.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_2131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>travel Croatia, Croatian Coast, Split </image:title><image:caption>This story took place on one of those curves.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-27T17:11:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/10/21/slapstick-grandma-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/scan-1-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 3590</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/scan-1-11.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Yours truly with Grandma--looking a bit like twins. :)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-27T11:02:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/10/19/seek-and-you-will-find/</loc><lastmod>2015-10-20T20:24:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/10/16/whateverwillbewillbe/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/101_2398.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2398</image:title><image:caption>Flower headpieces for sale. Taksim Square, Taksim.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-19T19:35:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/10/09/camouflage/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/101_1522.jpg</image:loc><image:title>colorado sky</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-10T00:55:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/10/02/little-miss-dutiful/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/101_2032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amsterdam, kids and bikes</image:title><image:caption>A family of bicycles in Amsterdam</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-04T14:47:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/09/30/mostar/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_3608.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3608</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/mostar-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mostar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_3618.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mostar</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-07T04:21:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/09/25/why-i-smile-even-when-im-in-the-grocery-store/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/101_1716.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1716</image:title><image:caption>The "American Food" section in a German grocery store.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-30T20:41:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/09/23/postcard-for-addyson-1-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/101_1394.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul cats, Cukurcuma, Turkey</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/101_1386.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galata Tower, Istanbul, Travel photos</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/101_1419.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul cats</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/101_1325.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stray dogs, Izmir</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/101_1113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flowers, Oludeniz, Turkey</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/101_0502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 3553</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/101_05021.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/101_1372.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galata Tower, Istanbul tourism, travel photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-26T03:17:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/07/postcard-for-addyson-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1386.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galata Tower, Istanbul, Travel photos</image:title><image:caption>Pow! The tower. Start growing your hair and we'll climb it. :) Or we can just pay the admission. That works too.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1394.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul cats, Cukurcuma, Turkey</image:title><image:caption>This napping cat looks like Uncle Mark's old kitty Boogidy. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flowers, Oludeniz, Turkey</image:title><image:caption>I took this on the coast. When you come along, we'll go there and do some serious swimming. I know Nana's garden is probably losing steam for the fall, but I bet you had a great summer helping with her flowers. She loves having you there to work with her.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1325.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stray dogs, Izmir</image:title><image:caption>Some stray dogs napping in Izmir. I know wiener dogs are your favorite, but I didn't see any of those.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1419.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul cats</image:title><image:caption>Eyed closed for the photo, just like Aunt Paige has a tendency to do. There are a lot of stray kitties here. They seem to like it. (No, you can't have one.)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1372.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galata Tower, Istanbul tourism, travel photos</image:title><image:caption>A tower totally made for Tangles. I'll get closer in a sec...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_0502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0502</image:title><image:caption>Addyson</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-30T20:40:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/09/16/dear-me-deer-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/12006658_1228344347180778_2544300364674287984_o.jpg</image:loc><image:title>12006658_1228344347180778_2544300364674287984_o</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-21T16:20:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/05/11/guest-post-the-huffy-prophet-by-sarie-fischer-norval/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/img_3544.jpg</image:loc><image:title>This is Sarie's oldest son Graham. :)</image:title><image:caption>This is Sarie's oldest son, Graham. :)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/img_3896.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bicycle, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:13:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/05/13/guest-post-by-steven-lincoln-know-your-audience-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/418667_549482836358_648198135_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keg Lifting Contest, Lafayette, Indiana. Photo courtesy of Steven Lincoln</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:13:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/05/15/guest-post-rachael-hanel-well-be-the-last-ones-to-let-you-down-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/graveyard-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rachael Hanel, graveyard</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:13:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/06/01/best-of-intentions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/11348882_10205677018198113_376386296_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>11348882_10205677018198113_376386296_n</image:title><image:caption>Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan, September 2004.
Photo courtesy of Sfc. Keith Hummel.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:13:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/06/03/the-impatient-italians-and-the-fighting-irish-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/101_2230.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Medjugorje, pilgrimage</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/101_2241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Medjugorje, sunset</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:13:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/06/05/special/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/foleybros.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FoleyBros</image:title><image:caption>Foley Brothers Brewing, Brandon, VT. --And yes, it sparked some reveries and conversations about how gorgeous Croatia is. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:13:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/06/22/from-the-subjects-of-my-blog-perhaps/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/101_0125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croatia, Trogir Croatia</image:title><image:caption>Trogir, Croatia</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:13:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/06/26/mr-independent-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/101_0582.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey, Istanbul travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:12:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/07/03/lightbulb-in-the-lighthouse/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/img_20150703_124701872.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yaquina Head</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:12:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/07/08/a-coastal-renewal/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/imag0586.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG0586</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:12:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/07/22/any-day-now-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/lion-guard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest, Hungary, Lion, Chain Bridge</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:12:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/08/03/how-little-i-know-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/europe-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turning Torso Building, MalmÃ¶, Sweden</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_3502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kotor, Montenegro, travel photos</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_3353.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue mosque, Tourism, Istanbul, Turkey</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:11:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/05/08/a-moment-of-silence/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/101_33721.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3372</image:title><image:caption>Hands over their hearts.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/101_3372.jpg</image:loc><image:title>God Bless the USA, children and the flag</image:title><image:caption>Hands over their hearts.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T22:11:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/09/09/greenland/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_2941.jpg</image:loc><image:title>iceland, water in iceland</image:title><image:caption>Okay, so this is actually Iceland. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-29T17:46:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/09/07/looking-ahead/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img-20150801-wa0000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rooftop bar budapest</image:title><image:caption>Here's to the scenes I'll set in Budapest. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-10T09:48:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/08/31/good-but-no-samaritan-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/101_0311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>thankless jobs, Vienna, first district</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_3731.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wien, Vienna, Christmas, 1st District</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-01T01:44:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/08/28/the-wave-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/101_3477.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Počitelj</image:title><image:caption>Počitelj, Bosnia-Hercegovina.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-08T03:52:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/05/25/i-wear-my-sunglasses-mid-day/</loc><lastmod>2015-08-26T21:49:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/08/24/super-supurgeci/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_20150807_060022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150807_060022</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_20150807_0600051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150807_060005</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_20150807_060005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150807_060005</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-26T21:49:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/08/14/benim-kizim-and-other-cures-for-airsickness-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/dscn0098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>orchids, Colorado</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-24T21:53:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/08/12/brotherly-love/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/imag0600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG0600</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/imag0601.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG0601</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-26T21:48:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/08/05/i-spy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_20150801_200309.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150801_200309</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-30T18:03:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/07/31/take-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/img_20150729_175901.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150729_175901</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-02T23:04:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/07/24/eye-catching/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/img_3473.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3473</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-29T10:20:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/01/09/for-flyover-country/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/imag04701.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nebraska, I-80</image:title><image:caption>Nebraska at dusk</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/imag0470.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nebraska, I-80</image:title><image:caption>Nebraska at dusk</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-18T03:03:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/01/16/its-not-so-very-cold-here/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/img_3202.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iceland, route 1</image:title><image:caption>Okay, that's actually Iceland. I don't have any pictures of Vermont. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-18T03:03:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/01/19/a-place-to-tie-your-wishes-affection-and-cargo-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/101_1057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>House of the Virgin Mary, Turkey Tourism</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-18T03:03:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/02/02/super/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_20150130_173530.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mooch the monkey, bulldog lamp</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-16T03:12:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/01/23/the-tightrope-retiree/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/europe-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Malmo, Sweden, turning tower</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-18T03:02:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/07/17/the-storyteller/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/img-20150228-wa0001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>public transportation Budapest</image:title><image:caption>Tram maintenance near a bus stop in Budapest.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-22T13:00:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/07/15/groove-death-italians-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/101_2129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croatian coast, bus</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/101_2126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Italy, Croatia, tourism</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-18T02:49:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/07/10/used-book/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/101_3106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3106</image:title><image:caption>Prague.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-11T17:30:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/06/29/parking-lot-pep-talk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/scan-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption>Here I am with my Grandpa. We never went to Kohl's together. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-01T01:41:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/01/28/watching-the-watcher/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/101_2497.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, Austria</image:title><image:caption>Vienna, Austria.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-27T01:35:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/02/16/just-say-it/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/101_1652.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mt Angel, Oregon</image:title><image:caption>In better weather, on the other coast--a walk-by Hi in Mt. Angel, Oregon.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-27T01:34:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/02/25/on-gratitude-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/101_20031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selcuk, Turkey, Ephesus travel</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/101_2017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2017</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/101_2003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 3251</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-27T01:34:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/06/19/the-lunch-date/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/boehmer-wedding-pic.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>My grandparents on their wedding day</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-22T23:10:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/06/12/unrecognizable/</loc><lastmod>2015-06-16T03:27:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/06/10/serenade-for-the-sheepish/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img-20150330-wa0001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taksim. Istanbul, Turkey. taksim places to eat</image:title><image:caption>Taksim. Istanbul, Turkey.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-13T12:30:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/05/27/missing-you/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/101_3393.jpg</image:loc><image:title>churches in vermont</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-02T12:43:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/05/18/the-purpose-of-rainboots/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/imag0510.jpg</image:loc><image:title>american sunset, vermont</image:title><image:caption>After the rain</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-20T19:15:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/04/guest-post-by-steven-lincoln-know-your-audience/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/418667_549482836358_648198135_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keg lifting contest</image:title><image:caption>Keg Lifting Contest, Lafayette, Indiana. Photo courtesy of Steven Lincoln</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-13T14:24:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/03/20/hoscakal-to-life-as-you-know-it-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/101_1379.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pamuk, museum of innocence, Istanbul</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-13T14:22:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/12/health-and-wellness/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img-20130613-wa00011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lean on me, pistols, ruger</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img-20130613-wa0001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lean on me, pistols, ruger</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-13T14:21:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/06/06/sarie-fischer-norval/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_3544.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3544</image:title><image:caption>This is Sarie's oldest son Graham. :)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_3896.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-12T13:00:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/13/take-care/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/split-boats.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Split, boating, cruise, Croatia</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-10T17:02:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/05/04/two-cheers-for-staying-cheerful/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/11015220_10101681649493313_6190819568033029675_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>glass of beer</image:title><image:caption>Photo courtesy of Joe Kuharic. Thank you, Joe! :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-08T20:24:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/11/03/meet-me-in-st-louis/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/101_2952.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2952</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-29T23:46:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/10/17/there-there-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_1939.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A gift from the sky. Budapest.</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-29T23:46:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/04/29/you-can-tell-me-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/23565_340129757930_7946865_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bulldogs, bulldog stuffed animal, Budapest</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-30T02:01:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/11/14/inheritance/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/101_1819.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1819</image:title><image:caption>Here's to the totally free pleasure of a Kansas sky as a storm rolls in.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-29T23:45:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/11/17/the-biblio-commuter-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bas-relief.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, Austria, statues</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-29T23:45:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/12/10/on-your-way-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/img_3063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>iceland</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-29T23:45:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/12/01/the-fence-the-dog-the-gasp-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/561773_4331562259234_548409458_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>weiner dog races, Colorado, daschunds</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-29T23:45:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/04/27/a-free-spirit/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/101_0626.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0626</image:title><image:caption>Büyükada, Turkey.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-04T17:03:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/04/20/saints-and-selfies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/101_3331.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Kolbe Turkey</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/101_3335.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Anthony of Padua istanbul</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/101_3339.jpg</image:loc><image:title>st anthony istanbul, Istiklal caddesi kilise, Istanbul Catholic church</image:title><image:caption>St. Anthony of Padua, Istanbul, Turkey.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-11T05:47:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/04/22/a-thank-you-note-on-a-gloomy-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/101_32792.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest graffiti, art in budapest</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/101_32791.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3279</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/101_3279.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3279</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-05T01:26:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/04/17/prints-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_20131126_092937.jpg</image:loc><image:title>northern colorado, longs peak</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-19T15:27:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/04/13/spring-reverie/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/scan-93.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Scan 93</image:title><image:caption>Mom and two of her sisters playing dress up. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-14T15:30:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/04/10/on-dogs-and-tough-guys-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/path.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dogs, taking puppy for a walk</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dogger.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo courtesy of Brittany Rolle.</image:title><image:caption>Photo courtesy of Brittany Rolle.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-11T23:06:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/04/08/men-at-work/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img-20150228-wa0001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest, trams in Budapest</image:title><image:caption>Budapest</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_20150405_032558.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150405_032558</image:title><image:caption>Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-11T03:23:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/03/09/stealth/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/101_2683.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2683</image:title><image:caption>Fairbanks, Alaska.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2022-07-21T10:40:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/03/25/hey-hi-nice-to-see-you-again/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fullsizerender.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-07T00:58:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/04/03/a-happy-and-beautiful-solitude-for-now/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/101_0033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0033</image:title><image:caption>Trogir, Croatia</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/101_1819.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1819</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-05T05:26:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/03/27/black-and-gray/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/101_3136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>old pepsi ad, prague pepsi, Pepsi-Cola ads</image:title><image:caption>Prague.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-08T23:54:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/03/23/how-to-get-rid-of-the-hiccups-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/scan-97.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Again a bit later. :) Love.</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/scan-184.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Grandpa and Grandma with my sister.</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-25T01:04:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/03/16/bundles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/scan-22.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Scan 22</image:title><image:caption>When I was young, I think winters seemed much nicer. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-20T18:59:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/03/13/hana-and-sarajevo/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_2868.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sarajevo, bosnia</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-26T02:14:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/03/11/every-meal/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_2862.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2862</image:title><image:caption>This is burek and a muffin from one of my favorite hosts of all time, a woman named Hana in Sarajevo. &lt;3 I will never forget how lovely she is and how she welcomed me in.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-15T19:00:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/03/04/the-ladies-of-wifi/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/101_2922.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest, mamut</image:title><image:caption>I found this extremely creepy somethingorother at a Budapest Shopping Mall. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-05T21:32:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/02/27/livin-on-a-prayer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/101_2868.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2868</image:title><image:caption>Vienna</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-03T02:19:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/10/06/next-stop-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_3701.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serbian train, train travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-26T04:06:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/29/you-can-read-over-my-shoulder-but-you-cant-come-along-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/101_0803.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-26T04:06:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/11/07/a-sentimental-sunset-in-montenegro/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_3514.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Montenegro, sunsets</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-19T13:34:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/12/08/writers-blah/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/101_2796.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2796</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-19T13:34:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/02/11/mapmaking/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/1514385_659124812958_4133414429731695190_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1514385_659124812958_4133414429731695190_n</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-12T04:20:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/02/06/to-slow-down-change-locations-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/haps.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, Austria, tourism, travel</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/101_0080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budva, Montenegro, travel photos, tourism</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_2135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>travel photos, Italy, Pettenasco</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-12T04:06:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/02/09/layla-la-la/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_20150203_165131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150203_165131</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-11T01:36:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/02/04/a-new-season/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/101_1579.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fall leaves, colorado fall</image:title><image:caption>With all the snow I've seen lately, I had to call up some Autumn to thaw out. :)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/101_3317.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3317</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-19T13:31:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/07/16/seaside-sobbing-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/101_1310.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-13T00:37:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/07/14/bunnies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/leothelop.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>LeoTheLop</image:title><image:caption>Little Paige posting with a gift for me from Grandpa--a carving of Leo the Lop, from a series of books that I loved.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/bunnies.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Bunnies</image:title><image:caption>Evidence of an early affection for bunnies.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-13T00:37:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/25/shoeless-wonder/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/101_2824.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hofburg, Wien</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-13T00:37:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/22/you-know-how-to-whistle-dont-you/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/101_2799.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2799</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-13T00:37:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/09/08/must-love-beware-of-dogs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/736195_4562347588800_1440239810_o.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dachsund, dogs with dolls, </image:title><image:caption>Buddy. Also tamed by nice girls.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-05T21:43:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/01/07/red-light/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/101_3282.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest graffiti, Hungarian art</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-09T20:07:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2015/01/05/icy-conditions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/101_2552.jpg</image:loc><image:title>capuchins, cathedral of the plains</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-13T22:01:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/12/31/new-year-new-adventure/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/scan-9.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Scan 9</image:title><image:caption>Yours truly on an early adventure... :)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/scan-46.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Paige Erickson</image:title><image:caption>Yours truly on an early adventure... </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-06T16:44:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/07/just-enough/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/101_2168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Medjugorje, Bosnia</image:title><image:caption>Victoria, Gloria, and Santa Maria. Souvenir shops and pedestrians.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-14T03:29:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/06/the-impatient-italians-and-the-fighting-irish/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/101_2230.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Medjugorje, pilgrimage</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/101_2241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Medjugorje, sunset</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-04T01:20:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/12/19/my-journey-home/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/img_20141204_122339.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paige M.J. Erickson, the nice thing about strangers</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-08T12:24:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/12/12/random-apple-of-kindness/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fullsizerender.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FullSizeRender</image:title><image:caption>THE apple. Merry Christmas!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-23T03:29:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/11/on-your-way/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3063</image:title><image:caption>Iceland.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/101_0695.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0695</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3355.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3355</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3308</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/101_0682.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0682</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-11T05:45:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/11/28/a-heartening-tip-for-homebodies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/101_3212.jpg</image:loc><image:title>istanbul, bogaz tur, bosphorus cruise</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-09T12:20:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/11/24/soup-and-siblings/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/101_3137.jpg</image:loc><image:title>manequins in prague, women in prague</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-09T05:07:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/11/19/youre-a-stray-and-thats-okay/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/101_3199.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3199</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/101_3198.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3198</image:title><image:caption>Getting closer?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/101_3197.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cats, cats in istanbul</image:title><image:caption>See anything in the tree?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-17T19:33:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/11/10/traffic-dynamics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/101_0560.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0560</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-15T09:21:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/10/22/resolution-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/madonna.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Madonna, Prague</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-07T18:19:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/11/05/over-your-shoulder/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/101_3132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3132</image:title><image:caption>I must admit this is Prague, not Brno. I'd take reader photos, though!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-07T18:34:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/10/29/i-want-to-tell-you-something-beautiful-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_0778.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_1311.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-01T00:20:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/10/27/wandering-and-mispronunciation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_2963.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2963</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_3051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3051</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_2947.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2947</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-15T00:40:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/06/11/car-dancing/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/101_1324.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dur, Turkish signs</image:title><image:caption>A Turkish stop sign in Izmir. Disregard if you're dancing.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-19T03:07:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/05/16/the-joy-of-forgetting-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/101_13891.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul graffiti</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-22T23:23:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/06/23/pout/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/dscn0196.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSCN0196</image:title><image:caption>My niece--you can imagine she's an angel and would never have been such a menace in the airport. :) (Can't speak for her Aunt, though, as sometimes taking notes in the airport can start a ruckus.)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-22T23:21:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/10/15/the-symphony-part-ii/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_3063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_3063</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-09T05:27:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/10/20/the-delight-of-responsibility/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_20140712_141048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fortune, best fortunes from cookies</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-09T05:25:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/10/13/the-symphony-part-i/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_3036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>krakow, music club krakow</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-01T13:12:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/10/08/upbringing/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_2949.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Krakow, Poland</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-09T12:13:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/10/01/get-in-someones-way-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_14301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clint Eastwood, 44 magnum</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/101_1430.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 3030</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-05T20:06:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/07/30/window-shopping-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/101_1369.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 2911</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/101_13691.jpg</image:loc><image:title>istanbul, antiques, cukurcuma</image:title><image:caption>Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-01T21:02:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/11/show-me-state-signs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_20140625_124607.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140625_124607</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_20140625_142814.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140625_142814</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_20140625_142258.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peculiar missouri</image:title><image:caption>It's in Missouri. City of Peculiar.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-01T21:02:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/08/rock-with-you-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/found-park1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>park in vienna, sculpture of chil</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/found-park.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 2929</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-01T21:01:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/13/in-flight-optimism/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/10498659_10201557579176012_6723776102427152020_o.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-01T21:01:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/12/30/get-in-someones-way/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/101_1430.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clint Eastwood, 44 magnum</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-02T13:14:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/09/29/tram-six/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/101_2899.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tram in budapest, budapest tourism, love stories</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-02T23:23:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/09/26/three-of-a-kind/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/101_2101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2101</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-27T07:47:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/09/22/the-juggler/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/101_2908.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2908</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/101_2907.jpg</image:loc><image:title>juggling, juggler, circus budapest</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-09T05:40:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/09/19/relieved-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/101_1305.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-19T16:30:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/09/17/so-very-grateful/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/101_2893.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest, Hungarian parliament, Budapest tour</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/parliament.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parliament, Budapest, Danube</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-29T15:18:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/09/15/oh/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_20140824_161213.jpg</image:loc><image:title>5th district, Wien, Vienna street scenes</image:title><image:caption>Vienna</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-09T05:47:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/09/12/table-manners-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_3705.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3705</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-12T19:38:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/09/10/your-life-as-a-masterpiece/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/101_2871.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vienna, st stephens graffiti, prater</image:title><image:caption>I found this a very compelling call to action. Even when I'm not writing, perhaps I should still be aiming to create something. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-15T19:03:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/19/findyourfield/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/101_0946.jpg</image:loc><image:title>colorado, sunrise, winter scene</image:title><image:caption>Colorado Sunrise.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-08T12:25:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/28/palms-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/101_1314.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mosque Izmir</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/101_1290.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ataturk Izmir</image:title><image:caption>Izmir, Turkey.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-08T12:25:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/05/05/anywhere/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/101_1810.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1810</image:title><image:caption>Nebraska.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/img_20140415_134845.jpg</image:loc><image:title>victoria, kansas</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/101_2527.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden of Eden, Kansas, things to do in Kansas</image:title><image:caption>It's in Kansas. Lucas, Kansas, to be exact.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-08T12:25:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/05/14/the-anticipation-of-memory/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/img_2129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Milan, Italy</image:title><image:caption>Milan</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-08T12:25:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/05/07/the-nod/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/101_2508.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kansas wildflowers</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-08T12:25:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/09/03/slapstick-grandma/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/scan-1-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>grandmother and granddaughter, old photos</image:title><image:caption>Yours truly with Grandma--looking a bit like twins. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-22T03:47:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/03/12/you-can-read-over-my-shoulder-but-you-cant-come-along/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/101_0803.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0803</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-30T14:27:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/18/the-life-cycle-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_2631.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, travel photos, skiing, sledding</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-29T16:11:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/27/a-home-on-the-horizon/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_2945.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iceland, views of Iceland, travel in Iceland</image:title><image:caption>Iceland as well.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_3148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3148</image:title><image:caption>A sweet, lonely house in Iceland.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-28T14:38:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/31/in-the-standings/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/996717_606635646668_696124057_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>empire state building, NYC</image:title><image:caption>Photo courtesy of Michael Mahanes.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-27T19:27:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/28/the-smartphone-slaughter-of-small-talk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/reno-esther-addy-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Esther Horn, volunteering, nursing home</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-27T19:27:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/02/theopportunityofeveryone/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/101_2100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague, public transportation, tram Prague</image:title><image:caption>Prague.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-27T19:27:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/04/say-peynir-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/101_1028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul tourism</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-27T19:27:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/16/the-city-of-strangers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_20140415_132959.jpg</image:loc><image:title>prost, hays, kansas</image:title><image:caption>The German word for "Cheers," surrounded by many things American. Kansas. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-27T19:27:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/15/respect-your-elders/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/101_2710.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2710</image:title><image:caption>Not the same cute little old lady, but I knew this shot would come in handy. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-17T13:27:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/05/26/thank-you-for-your-service-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/img_3474.jpg</image:loc><image:title>I-25, mountains, Northern Colorado</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-08T19:56:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/25/rock-with-you/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/found-park.jpg</image:loc><image:title>park in vienna, sculpture of child</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-11T22:57:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/06/driving-questions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/dog.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dog</image:title><image:caption>This seemed a good playful pairing to the set in the story. :) A curious dog in Croatia.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-11T23:05:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/08/01/shake-it-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_20140528_174319.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hagia sofia puzzle, Turkey</image:title><image:caption>Hagia Sofia. Tabletop-sized.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/101_0553.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hagia sofia, ayasofya, sultanahmet, istanbul travel</image:title><image:caption>Hagia Sofia, full size. Istanbul</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-06T16:42:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/12/07/window-shopping/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/101_1369.jpg</image:loc><image:title>istanbul, antiques, cukurcuma</image:title><image:caption>Antiques in Istanbul</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-01T05:16:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/07/25/mugging/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/101_2753.jpg</image:loc><image:title>women, funny signs, alaska</image:title><image:caption>Restroom sign in Fairbanks, Alaska. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-05-23T08:37:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/07/28/moving-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_1997.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest design, architecture</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-10T08:09:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/07/21/tactful-and-tattooed/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/101_2732.jpg</image:loc><image:title>elbow room, fairbanks, alaska</image:title><image:caption>Fairbanks, Alaska</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-23T11:37:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/12/05/a-love-story-in-eight-bus-stops/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_3651.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Novi Sad, Serbia, travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-14T01:44:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/03/21/next-stop/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3701.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3701</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3700.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3700</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-09T12:21:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/07/11/up-then-rocks-then-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Up</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/101_2788.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fourteeners, Colorado hiking</image:title><image:caption>En route</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/101_2766.jpg</image:loc><image:title>14ers, colorado hiking</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/nearholycrosssummit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NearHolyCrossSummit</image:title><image:caption>Near Holy Cross summit, Colorado</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-20T14:43:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/07/09/watch-your-step-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_3350.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hagia Sophia, Virgin Mary, Istanbul travel photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-11T21:34:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/07/02/slow-and-steady-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/367_506955187108_152701176_30402953_7508_n.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-10T02:51:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/07/04/corner-pocket/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_3763.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3763</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-22T19:43:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/06/possibility/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/20130424_090157.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Savannah</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-07T22:48:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/25/slow-and-steady/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/367_506955187108_152701176_30402953_7508_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>367_506955187108_152701176_30402953_7508_n</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-03T21:35:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/06/30/the-whatever-grandpa/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/imag04101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG0410</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/imag0410.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG0410</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-11T18:57:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/02/13/bitte-schon-2/</loc><lastmod>2014-06-28T02:46:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/17/on-dogs-and-tough-guys/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/path.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dogs, taking puppy for a walk </image:title><image:caption>Photo courtesy of Brittany Rolle. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dogger.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Photo courtesy of Brittany Rolle. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-11T16:25:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/14/packs-of-blondes-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/101_2175.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2175</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/101_2173.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bosnia, dog, stray dogs</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-28T00:55:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/06/25/an-apple-a-day/</loc><lastmod>2016-09-02T08:42:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/06/20/inspire-curiosity-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/101_1432.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simit salesman, Istanbul, Turkey, travel photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-22T06:36:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/17/inspire-curiosity/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1432.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simit salesman, Istanbul, Turkey, travel photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-21T00:15:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/13/seatmate/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_3701.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serbian train, train travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-20T17:25:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/06/18/in-moms-garden/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/dscn0238.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dachshund rescue, colorado gardening</image:title><image:caption>My niece cuddles with her new puppy from the Colorado Dachshund Rescue. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/dscn0234.jpg</image:loc><image:title>can poppies grow in colorado, Colorado gardens</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/dscn0243.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gardens in Colorado, Colorado flowers, gardens with iris</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-20T08:17:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/06/09/intractable-gestures/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/101_0550.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0550</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/101_0569.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0569</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/101_2029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul</image:title><image:caption>Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/101_0860.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey, simit</image:title><image:caption>When I lived in Istanbul, I bought simit from this man from time to time. I asked if I could take a picture and just before I snapped this he said, "Hurry, hurry." I like the gestures around him the most.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-11T04:01:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/06/04/neighborly/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_3489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kotor, Montenegro</image:title><image:caption>Kotor, Montenegro</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-06T22:05:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/09/neighborl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_3489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3489</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-05T04:42:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/06/02/do-envy-the-oldsters/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/scan-151.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Scan 151</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-05T04:43:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/05/30/way-far-away/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/dscn0008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>spring flowers</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-03T04:34:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/05/23/learning-to-be-cool/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/101_0329.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0329</image:title><image:caption>At a Sneaker Show in Vienna. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-30T01:58:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/05/19/for-the-hard-days/</loc><lastmod>2014-05-21T00:29:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/14/how-to-be-clever/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/101_1312.jpg</image:loc><image:title>on the job safety, Turkey, safe travels</image:title><image:caption>Safety First in Izmir, Turkey.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-20T03:15:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/03/the-joy-of-forgetting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_13891.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul graffiti</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1389.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul graffiti</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-21T21:11:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/05/09/shoulder-to-shoulder-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/101_0034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0034</image:title><image:caption>Near Trogir, Croatia</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-17T04:01:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/21/refreshing/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/101_2413.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rathaus, wien, vienna</image:title><image:caption>Ice skaters in Vienna by the Town Hall (Rathaus)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-16T02:31:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/24/respect-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/danube11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danube, Budapest, parliament</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/danube1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 2631</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-16T02:31:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/30/shoulder-to-shoulder/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/101_0034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0034</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-16T14:50:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/23/a-seat-of-ones-own/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/101_1957.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1957</image:title><image:caption>Stil Laden. Vienna.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-09T21:48:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/05/02/the-day-we-flew-a-kite-read-books-hid-under-the-lilacs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/grandma-e-and-sister.jpg</image:loc><image:title>old photos</image:title><image:caption>I've probably posted this before. My Grandmother is on the left and it's the first time I've ever seen a photo where we have a resemblance. I am crazy about this photo. :) </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-30T01:52:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/30/get-it-back/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/101_2369.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna graffiti</image:title><image:caption>Vienna.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/101_2515.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2515</image:title><image:caption>No stopping.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/101_2527.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden of Eden, Lucas, Kansas</image:title><image:caption>It's in Kansas.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-03T22:51:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/29/palms/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_1314.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mosque Izmir</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_1290.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ataturk Izmir</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-30T00:37:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/02/26/loveyourneighbor/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_2399.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2399</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_23971.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2397</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-29T02:56:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/07/fearless-zumba-septuagenarians-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/101_18521.jpg</image:loc><image:title>irises, colorado garden</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/101_1852.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 2599</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-29T02:56:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/25/the-400th-post-something-so-perfect/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/post-albertine.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Post Albertina</image:title><image:caption>Vienna.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-03T22:52:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/14/so-thank-you-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/star-of-mostar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mostar, Bosnia</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-26T00:56:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/11/officedecortionandloss/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/101_2430.jpg</image:loc><image:title>austria, arnold</image:title><image:caption>Austrian graffiti.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-16T16:58:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/17/swiss-miss-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_20140206_143713.jpg</image:loc><image:title>My boots and travel necessities: the notebooks, the books, the pens. :)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-26T00:56:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/23/hip/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_20140415_124355-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden of Eden, Lucas, Kansas tourism</image:title><image:caption>Garden of Eden, Lucas, Kansas</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-26T17:41:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/21/weight-weight-dont-tell-me-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/101_0656.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hagia Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey, travel </image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-22T04:13:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/12/09/so-thank-you/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/star-of-mostar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Star of Mostar</image:title><image:caption>Stars above Mostar, Bosnia.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-16T03:40:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/04/09/theres-no-crying-in-the-vienna-airport/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/101_0315.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ayn rand, vienna</image:title><image:caption>Vienna. First District.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-11T02:57:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/01/happiness-granted/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/dscn0183.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSCN0183</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/dscn0135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSCN0135</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-05T02:47:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/02/12/just-see-me-this-is-enough/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_2371.jpg</image:loc><image:title>graffiti, Austria, Wien</image:title><image:caption>Vienna, Austria.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-05T02:47:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/03/09/say-peynir/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/101_1028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul tourism</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-07T20:56:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/20/smarthphoneslaughterofsmalltalk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/reno-esther-addy-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Esther Horn, volunteering, nursing home</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/199981_503577785448_152701176_30110038_6697_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>199981_503577785448_152701176_30110038_6697_n</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-01T22:20:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/11/respect/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/danube1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danube, Budapest, parliament</image:title><image:caption>Budapest.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/danube.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danube</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-20T13:31:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/15/relieved/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_1305.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1305</image:title><image:caption>Kuşadası, Turkey</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-06T04:07:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/25/swiss-miss/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/img_20140206_143713.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140206_143713</image:title><image:caption>My boots and travel necessities: the notebooks, the books, the pens. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-19T02:51:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/03/this-seeing-of-the-world/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/101_2094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague, Charles bridge</image:title><image:caption>Lovely Prague.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-06T21:46:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/02/28/unsuspecting-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_08581.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul souvenirs</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_0858.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Featured Image -- 2582</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-14T21:41:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/17/five-reasons-to-travel-alone/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/img_3617.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mostar, Bosnia</image:title><image:caption>Mostar.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/img_2565.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2565</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/img_2226.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, Beethoven</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-14T15:40:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/02/14/thinking-about-tomorrow/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_23891.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2389</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_2391.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2391</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_2390.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2390</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_2389.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2389</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_2388.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cats in Istanbul</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-14T21:40:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/27/where-are-we-going/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/img_3200.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iceland, route 1</image:title><image:caption>Route 1, Iceland</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-14T21:39:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/22/to-health-2/</loc><lastmod>2014-03-14T21:39:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/10/en-garde-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/101_2444.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna graffiti, Polizisten</image:title><image:caption>Vienna graffiti, </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-12T10:58:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/15/baseball-fatherhood-and-peace/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/101_2069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague, Czech Republic, dog walker</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-10T15:19:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/09/2401/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_3382.jpg</image:loc><image:title>istanbul tea, turkey</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-10T15:19:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/02/05/yep-i-was-just-going-to-do-that/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/scan-17.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Scan 17</image:title><image:caption>Grandma and Yours Truly. Once Upon A Time.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/scan-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Scan 2</image:title><image:caption>Grandpa and Little Yours Truly. Oregon. Once Upon a Time.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-14T14:39:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/31/the-blank-page/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/101_2213.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2213</image:title><image:caption>Trogir, Croatia.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-10T15:18:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/29/double-date-2/</loc><lastmod>2014-03-10T15:18:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/24/aptalim/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/101_0413.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, Naschmarkt, Art Deco</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/101_0920.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0920</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-10T15:18:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/12/26/fearless-zumba-septuagenarians/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/101_1852.jpg</image:loc><image:title>irises, colorado garden</image:title><image:caption>A view from Mom's garden.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-08T04:46:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/03/05/on-the-this-isnt-a-road/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/101_2241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2241</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/101_2221.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2221</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/101_2151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2151</image:title><image:caption>This isn't the "road" I mention. I ran too fast to get a picture of it. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-11T02:35:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/28/the-church-flirt/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/lookout-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lookout, St. Vitus, Prague, church photos, travel, tourism</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/vitus-wall.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Vitus, Prague, travel photos, churches</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-02T02:42:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/09/unsuspecting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_0858.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul souvenirs</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-01T16:19:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/14/waiting-for-eve/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_1349.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jewelry shop, scary mannequins</image:title><image:caption>Mannequin heads that make me not want to go within 100 feet of this shop. Izmir, Turkey.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-01T04:39:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/02/07/a-seat-of-ones-own-2/</loc><lastmod>2014-03-01T04:38:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/02/24/out-with-the-girls/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_2397.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2397</image:title><image:caption>Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-28T05:28:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/02/19/the-beloved-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/387861_10150503251922931_2078060124_n.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-23T00:28:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/20/to-be-human/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/101_0563.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0563</image:title><image:caption>Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-19T17:13:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/02/03/on-gratitude/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_2017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2017</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/101_2003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selcuk, Turkey, Ephesus travel</image:title><image:caption>Selcuk, Turkey. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-26T03:43:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/03/crabby-and-flirty-2/</loc><lastmod>2014-01-30T06:00:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/07/double-date/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/101_0041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trogir, Croatia</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-31T00:07:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/30/the-notebook-journaling-and-the-good-habit-of-scrawling/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_20131122_141311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, Colorado </image:title><image:caption>Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, Colorado</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-24T22:36:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/06/meh-i-dont-know-what-do-you-want-to-do/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/101_1228.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1228</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-24T22:36:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/13/welcome-home-2/</loc><lastmod>2014-01-24T22:36:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/02/ms-party-trick/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/101_0834.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0834</image:title><image:caption>Galata Bridge, Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-23T15:59:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/04/to-health/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_0038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croatian travel</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_2193.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_2193</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-26T01:13:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/10/reasons-to-skip-rome/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_27611.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rome, Italy, angels</image:title><image:caption>Rome.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2761.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Door in Rome</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-23T04:28:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/20/nervous-vienna-notes/</loc><lastmod>2014-01-15T01:31:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/18/when-it-begins/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/powder.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague travel</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_3730.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna Christmas</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-15T01:31:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/16/totally-not-making-this-up-2/</loc><lastmod>2014-01-15T01:31:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/03/07/welcome-home/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3377.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul, fishing</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-14T15:13:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2014/01/08/how-to-get-rid-of-the-hiccups/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/scan-97.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Scan 97</image:title><image:caption>Again a bit later. :) Love.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/scan-184.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Scan 184</image:title><image:caption>Grandpa and Grandma with my sister.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-26T02:06:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/27/shyness-is-nice-but/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/101_1919.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1919</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-04T02:50:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/23/the-ideal-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/scan-14.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>christmas</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-04T02:47:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/20/i-want-to-tell-you-something-beautiful/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_0778.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0778</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_1311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1311</image:title><image:caption>I know about half the words on this table. What I don't know, I don't eat.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-29T20:55:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/18/booklove/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/101_2064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Europe door, prague graffiti </image:title><image:caption>Prague.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/101_2092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>prague castle, czech republic</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-19T05:15:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/12/19/totally-not-making-this-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/101_0748.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul travel, Turkey, testi kebap</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-18T04:16:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/11/carry-on-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-12-17T05:20:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/12/04/hand-holding-skeletons-and-snacks-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-12-12T02:43:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/21/carry-on/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_2115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trogir, Hadjuk split</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-12T16:03:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/27/concerto-for-cello-and-springs-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_1173.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1173</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-05T00:23:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/03/02/hand-holding-skeletons-and-snacks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/101_1025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul ferry, Asian side to European side</image:title><image:caption>Istanbul. On the morning ferry to Karaköy.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-05T05:14:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/25/why-my-nieces-get-books-for-christmas-and-my-eerie-paul-street-boys-coincidence/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/imag02311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ferenc Molnar, The Paul Street Boys</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/imag0231.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG0231</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-05T14:31:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/29/prints/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_20131126_092937.jpg</image:loc><image:title>northern colorado, longs peak</image:title><image:caption>Home Sweet Home.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-21T14:32:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/22/you-can-lead-your-friends-to-water-but-you-cannot-make-them-mmm/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/101_1810.jpg</image:loc><image:title>drive to kansas, interstate kansas</image:title><image:caption>Kansas. Send this to people who say it's not a pretty state! :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-06T21:07:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/20/it-takes-one-to-waltz-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-11-26T03:04:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/15/give-it-away/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_20131107_173919.jpg</image:loc><image:title>holy family shrine, nebraska</image:title><image:caption>Night over Nebraska</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-19T02:10:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/13/the-top-ten-search-terms-seek-and-ye-shall-find/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1468540_603173904028_600723029_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The nice thing about strangers blog</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-19T02:10:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/30/self-sufficient/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_1142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wien, vienna, grafitti</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-17T03:40:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/03/16/not-helpless/</loc><lastmod>2013-11-17T03:33:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/21/im-thinking-lovely/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/scan-97.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>cute grandparents</image:title><image:caption>My grandparents (not in the story, but close!)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-14T17:22:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/22/macho/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/img_2250.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2250</image:title><image:caption>Unrelated macho moment from the last few years. Happy to pose: Austrian Armed Forces.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-17T03:30:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/11/places-ive-gone-on-account-of-a-book/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/101_1744.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drive to Nebraska, sky</image:title><image:caption>Nebraska.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/101_1200.jpg</image:loc><image:title>House of Terror, Budapest</image:title><image:caption>Budapest.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_3400.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul, Turkey, bridge</image:title><image:caption>Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/haps.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, Wien, Austria</image:title><image:caption>Vienna.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_2410.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2410</image:title><image:caption>Lisbon.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/mostar-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mostar, Bosnia</image:title><image:caption>Mostar.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_2885.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarajevo, bibliotech, Bosnia</image:title><image:caption>Sarajevo.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-29T09:29:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/13/carpe-diem-handsome-farmer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3690.jpg</image:loc><image:title>park in Serbia, Belgrade</image:title><image:caption>Belgrade.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-17T03:26:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/06/cheers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/101_2278.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bosnia</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-13T15:19:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/11/visiting-hours/</loc><lastmod>2013-11-13T13:33:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/01/the-hamam-opt-out-istanbul/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/101_0782.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cağaloğlu Hamam, Istanbul hamam</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/101_0569.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul, Turkey, sultan</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-21T04:11:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/11/04/the-lost-tourist-as-herself-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-11-07T17:10:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/25/bitte-schon-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/imag0239.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG0239</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-05T04:44:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/11/the-lost-tourist-as-herself/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/101_1383.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul tram, Istanbul travel, Taksim </image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-07T05:44:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/26/can-we-at-least-slow-the-pace-of-disappearing/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_1324.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1324</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T22:13:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/11/a-donut-day-in-swimsuit-season/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img958088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG958088</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T22:12:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/28/lawn-pilot/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/imag0115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG0115</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T22:11:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/15/my-favorite-things/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/101_1876.jpg</image:loc><image:title>journaling</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T22:09:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/20/business-man-or-poor-man/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/101_0172.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0172</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T22:03:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/06/breakfastkahvalti/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_0791.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0791</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:54:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/10/linger-loiter/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_1293.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1293</image:title><image:caption>Just the greenery, not the scenery. I protect my strangers.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:54:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/09/off-season/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/101_1032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selcuk, Ephesus, travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:51:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/03/28/have-a-nice-trip/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/101_10361.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selcuk, Turkey, Turkiye, Ephesus</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/101_1036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1036</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:51:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/27/a-place-to-tie-your-wishes-affection-and-cargo/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_1057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>House of the Virgin Mary, Turkey Tourism</image:title><image:caption>Meryem Ana Evi. Near the House of the Virgin Mary. My admittedly rough translation: A place to tie your wishes.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-20T02:42:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/03/theme/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/101_1061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Virgin Mary's House, Selcuk, Turkey</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:49:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/30/my-carrot-towel-confusion/</loc><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:48:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/18/1532/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/scan-4.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>childhood photos, father and daughter</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:48:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/15/in-bloom/</loc><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:47:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/03/older-and-wiser-and-eating-cake/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1425.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul, Turkey, travel, tulips</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:45:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/17/mr-independent/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_0582.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sunnet, Turkey, Istanbul travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-29T12:15:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/20/do-you-hello/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1763.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cows, Kansas, Gypsum Hills</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1784.jpg</image:loc><image:title>turkey, Kansas</image:title><image:caption>Can you spot the turkey?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:44:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/12/24/i-miss-istanbul-and-and-and/</loc><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:43:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/23/sweet-kids-the-airplane-edition/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/me-with-a-face-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>family photos</image:title><image:caption>Since Mom is the one who looks like Doris Day, can you guess which one is yours truly? :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-02T21:42:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/29/when-all-the-german-fell-out-of-my-head/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_2056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hiking in Austria, travel Austria</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-13T23:55:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/30/charge/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/101_2088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague, piano, trip to prague</image:title><image:caption>Random Piano in Prague.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-24T20:35:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/28/poll-what-might-make-the-nice-things-nicer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/columnist1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Columnist1</image:title><image:caption>COLUMNIST </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/suburbia1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Suburbia1</image:title><image:caption>SUBURBIA </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-31T11:30:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/09/29/bitte-schon/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/imag0239.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loveland scuplture park, Loveland Colorado, odd scupltures</image:title><image:caption>In the Benson Sculpture Park, Loveland, Colorado</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-26T19:06:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/21/without-a-hitch/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/1380061_759771227371428_1404369922_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague, wedding, location wedding, wedding photos</image:title><image:caption>On a street by the tram in Prague.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-23T02:23:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/09/be-cool/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/101_1785.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1785</image:title><image:caption>Cleverly-titled pizza place. Pratt, Kansas. USA.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-18T16:41:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/27/split-scenes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_0171.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Split, Croatia travel</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_2178.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Herzegovina, Bosnia, Croatia travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-18T16:24:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/02/what-we-deserve/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/101_1983.jpg</image:loc><image:title>House of the Virgin Mary, Ephesus </image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-18T16:22:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/09/for-the-professor-who-told-me-to-be-realistic/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/101_0233.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ich Bin Graffiti, graffiti Vienna</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-19T09:07:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/09/for-the-mean-professor-who-told-me-to-be-realistic/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_3224.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danube, Vienna, Wien</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-10T02:30:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/10/04/tell-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/101_2055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague, travel, tourism </image:title><image:caption>Love the little girl eating wurst. :) Flea Circus. Prague.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/101_2056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague, children, flea circus </image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-10T01:40:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/02/remember-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_19781.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1978</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_1978.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1978</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/101_0178.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0178</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-03T04:24:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/23/writing-on-the-beach/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_2109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croatia, travel, visit Croatia</image:title><image:caption>Back in Croatia.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-25T08:53:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/20/follow-the-turtle/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_2046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>map of Amsterdam</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-04T22:36:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/18/and-are-you-happy-as-you-wait/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_1965.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, grafitti</image:title><image:caption>Wien. Part II.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_1963.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, grafitti</image:title><image:caption>Wien. Part I.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-19T01:58:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/30/carried-on-the-wind/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/101_1170.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest, Hungary</image:title><image:caption>Idle Statues in Budapest, Hungary</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-17T17:32:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/16/consolation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_2033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amsterdam, bicycle tour</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-17T13:11:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/13/manners-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-09-23T23:51:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/11/there-there/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_1939.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1939</image:title><image:caption>A gift from the sky. Budapest.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-21T10:47:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/06/in-and-out-of-love/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_1922.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1922</image:title><image:caption>Crumbling Faces in Vienna, Austria.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-04T22:03:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/04/tourists-and-toy-cars/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/101_1232.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1232</image:title><image:caption>Budapest.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-05T15:04:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/12/12/the-shared-eyebrow-and-the-runaway-tablet/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/101_1228.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1228</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-02T21:43:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/09/02/hustle-up-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-09-03T22:14:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/28/sisters/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/101_1844.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1844</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-29T04:29:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/26/to-pass-the-time/</loc><lastmod>2013-08-28T12:12:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/23/a-light-change/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/img_3473.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colorado, Longs Peak</image:title><image:caption>Or, if solo, you may enjoy the view.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-04T22:51:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/21/hoscakal-to-life-as-you-know-it/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/101_1379.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pamuk, museum of innocence, Istanbul</image:title><image:caption>Near Orhan Pamuk's Museum of Innocence, Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-31T03:02:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/19/the-company-you-keep/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/101_1392.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul, Coca-cola</image:title><image:caption>Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-23T01:18:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/16/wont-you-be-my-neighbor/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/img_2416.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/img_2483.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon, pink VW bus</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-18T18:03:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/14/making-preparations-for-another/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/998864_10151773243207931_1721824998_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>998864_10151773243207931_1721824998_n</image:title><image:caption>Nora.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_3186.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3186</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_2027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2027</image:title><image:caption>Hiking in Austria.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_1981.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trogir, croatia</image:title><image:caption>In Trogir.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-15T01:43:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/12/volim-ne-volim-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-08-13T07:03:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/02/10/volim-ne-volim/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_19341.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trogir, Croatia, travel</image:title><image:caption>Trogir. Not on that  rainy day</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_0029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trogir, Croatia, travel</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_0033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0033</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_1934.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1934</image:title><image:caption>Not on the Day of Rain</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-15T17:44:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/07/the-lone-star-and-her-husband/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/img_3381.jpg</image:loc><image:title>turkish tea, istanbul</image:title><image:caption>Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/scan-1-3.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>old wedding photos</image:title><image:caption>Dad and Mom had their 46th wedding anniversary this week. Much love to you both! :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-12T09:38:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/05/personal-space-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-08-05T23:28:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/12/14/personal-space/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/third.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dritte mann tour, third man, Vienna</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-06T13:21:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/08/02/mother-may-i/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/20130729_104311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20130729_104311</image:title><image:caption>My niece Savannah. Not eating bagels yet, but one day... :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-09T22:20:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/31/already-packed-for/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/star-of-mostar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Star of Mostar, Bosnia travel</image:title><image:caption>Stars over Mostar, Bosnia.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-01T05:25:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/26/for-a-rainy-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img950808.jpg</image:loc><image:title>elderly, umbrella</image:title><image:caption>Photo courtesy of </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-29T04:26:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/24/sundance-kid/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/imag0184.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Wayne, cowboy</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-26T16:25:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/22/pool-rules/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/101_1109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ölüdeniz, Turkey travel </image:title><image:caption>Ölüdeniz, Turkey.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-26T16:26:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/19/babys-first-swim-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-07-20T02:55:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/09/babys-first-swim/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/101_11001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkish coast, swimming pool </image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-10T20:04:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/13/hats-off/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3278.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hagia Sofia, Turkey travel, Istanbul</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-20T02:47:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/17/a-pledge-to-curl-up-with-more-books/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/101_1657.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mt. Angel, public library, Oregon</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-16T21:16:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/15/shes-kind-of-oh-my-gosh/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/dscn0018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>flowers, Colorado</image:title><image:caption>Mom and her sister at play in the garden. :)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-18T03:35:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/10/a-small-winter-story-in-july/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_2515.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2515</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-11T23:09:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/08/pick-me-up-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-07-09T03:50:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/02/20/pick-me-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_3394.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taksim, Istanbul , Turkey</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-09T03:50:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/05/should-we-be-taking-advice-from-cookies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img958088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>funny fortune cookie, happiness</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-11T23:11:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/03/another-love-story-where-nothing-happens/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/eros-and-psyche.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eros and Psyche, Vienna, Austria</image:title><image:caption>Dear Mom, sorry the sculptures are sorta naked. I didn't make them. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-05T05:16:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/07/01/caught-captured-heaven-forbid-memorialized/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_2337.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nebraska, I-80</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-03T04:49:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/28/macho-maco-man/</loc><lastmod>2013-06-29T05:33:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/26/screening/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_3591.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mostar, Bosnia, travel</image:title><image:caption>Mostar, Bosnia</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-12T01:56:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/24/the-secret/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_2148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>destination wedding, Italy</image:title><image:caption>Orta, Italy.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-27T02:34:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/21/old-fashioned-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-07-04T01:32:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/11/old-fashioned/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/scan-21.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>old photos, grandparents</image:title><image:caption>Grandpa, Grandma, and a screaming little me. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-22T04:24:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/19/solitude-with-an-encore/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/101_1846.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1846</image:title><image:caption>Mom's poppies.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-21T07:11:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/14/on-finishing-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_1970.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trogir, Croatia, travel</image:title><image:caption>Trogir, Croatia.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/101_0105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0105</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/101_1785.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1785</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-18T17:10:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/12/giddy-arrivals/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/scan-157.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>nostalgic photos, Oregon</image:title><image:caption>My aunt Karen, my mother, and my Grandpa. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-14T19:22:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/07/mr-postman-bring-me-a-dream/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dscn0084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSCN0084</image:title><image:caption>Agate Beach, Oregon.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-25T22:28:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/05/if-the-shoe-rips-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-06-05T23:17:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/20/if-the-shoe-rips/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/scan-117.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>childhood photos, America</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-06T17:01:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/06/03/to-the-happy-couple/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_0985.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Germany, travel, tours</image:title><image:caption>Bamberg, Germany</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-27T02:34:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/29/solo/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wien, Schnitzel, travel</image:title><image:caption>Karlsplatz, Vienna.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-04T05:25:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/31/lukewarm/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/imag0132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>water towers, Kansas</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1787.jpg</image:loc><image:title>water towers, Kansas</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-09T20:29:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/24/the-chances-we-take/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/scan-144.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>twins, growing up, nostalgia</image:title><image:caption>Two of my sisters. The twins.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/scan-135.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>twin babies, old photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-26T23:53:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/22/the-shared-eyebrow-and-the-runaway-tablet-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_0550.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul, Bosphorus, fishing</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-22T22:39:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/15/road-trip-colorado-kansas-being/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_18101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1810</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/imag0140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, sky</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1821.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, sky</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1817.jpg</image:loc><image:title>grain elevator, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, sky</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1810.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, sky</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/imag0115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, sky</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1805.jpg</image:loc><image:title>train, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, sky</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1753.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1753</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/101_1747.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, sky</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-18T15:49:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/13/the-march-guest-post-by-theredondobeachdude/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/noname.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peru, children, travels</image:title><image:caption>Three Peruvian children carrying cocoa leaves. Photo courtesy of #theRedondoBeachDude.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-14T06:09:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/10/have-a-nice-trip-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-05-10T20:57:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/08/step-dois-tres-turn-dois-tres/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/img_2422.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon,  travel photos, Portugal, guitar</image:title><image:caption>Lisbon.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/img_2437.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2437</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/img_2447.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon, travel photos, Portugal, guitar</image:title><image:caption>Lisbon, Portugal</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-04T05:06:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/05/01/a-love-story-at-just-over-five-feet/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/scan-58.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>old photos, family</image:title><image:caption>My paternal grandparents--not featured in the story, but sweet nonetheless!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-06-05T18:47:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/02/03/packs-of-blondes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_35261.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stray dogs, Montenegro</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_08642.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stray dogs, Istanbul</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_08641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0864</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_0864.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0864</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_3526.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3526</image:title><image:caption>The Montenegro Defender</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-02T11:23:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/29/dinner-shift-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-04-30T01:14:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/16/dinner-shift/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_0732.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul, travel, Turkey</image:title><image:caption>Istanbul</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-30T03:15:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/26/citation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/101_1715.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, mannequin, Wien</image:title><image:caption>Vienna</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-27T08:03:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/24/self-defense/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_1191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Germany, children's drawings</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-27T04:48:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/22/take-care-2/</loc><lastmod>2013-04-23T15:48:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/02/24/the-rush/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_1050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Berlin, Germany, books</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-22T15:50:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/19/among-the-many-things-i-cant-say-in-hungarian/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/101_1242.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Matthias Church, Budapest, Hungary, travel </image:title><image:caption>St. Matthias Church, Budapest, Hungary.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/101_1212.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1212</image:title><image:caption>No, I don't speak Hungarian. 

(Lower right: Sack. For groceries.)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-22T19:59:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/17/the-biblio-commuter/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/bas-relief.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, Austria, statues</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-19T16:27:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/12/doubleczech/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/dscn0075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rocky Mountains, Colorado</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-15T18:23:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/10/guest-post-rachael-hanel-well-be-the-last-ones-to-let-you-down/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/graveyard-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rachael Hanel, graveyard</image:title><image:caption>Photo credit: Steve Pottenger</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-20T16:27:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/08/under-lock-and-dream/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/101_1395.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cukur Cuma Caddesi, antiques, Istanbul</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-18T12:44:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/05/my-shaky-sarajevo-notes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_2863.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarajevo, Bosnia, travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-27T19:33:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/04/01/but-you-can-drive-something-foreign/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/101_1713.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, Austria, Wien .vespa, mini</image:title><image:caption>The Vespa and the Mini in Vienna. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-05T04:46:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/29/fashionably-saved/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/101_1728.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lindt Hase, bunnies, Easter, chocolate</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-03T02:52:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/27/one-small-sack-for-man-one-giant-leap-for-ein-kleines-kind/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_2649.jpg</image:loc><image:title>train, Innsbruck, Austria</image:title><image:caption>Near Innsbruck, Austria</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-03T02:17:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/25/1677/</loc><lastmod>2013-03-26T02:38:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/22/book-while-you-can/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/101_1730.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munich, Germany, books</image:title><image:caption>Munich, Germany.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-24T04:07:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/20/ive-been-everywhere-man/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/101_1701.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wien, Vienna, Neubaugasse</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-20T23:38:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/18/weight-weight-dont-tell-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/101_0656.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey, travel </image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-22T15:43:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/15/potential-and-shelf-life/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/101_1716.jpg</image:loc><image:title>American food, Germany grocery</image:title><image:caption>The American section in a German grocery store. Any readers with similar photos to share? I'd love to see if Pop-Tarts are universally exported. (Hat tip: Clayton Lovett)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-02T17:51:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/13/clock-watching/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_1969.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trogir, Croatia, clocktower</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-18T16:28:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/11/boarding-pass/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_3508.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Montenegro, Kotor, travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-11T09:20:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/06/the-photogs-fury/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/101_0061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Montenegro</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-10T14:11:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/08/achtung-puderzucker/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_3054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iceland, travel photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-08T17:28:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/06/on-the-path-nonetheless/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/101_0201.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trails, Croatia</image:title><image:caption>A sweet little trail on the Croatian coast.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-06T23:07:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/04/fishing-with-the-strasenbahn-netz/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_2412.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tram, Lisbon, Portugal, Pessoa</image:title><image:caption>Or maybe your love waits on a tram in Lisbon...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-11T15:39:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/03/01/1622/</loc><lastmod>2013-03-01T17:52:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/27/go-and-look/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/101_0996.jpg</image:loc><image:title>billboards, models, Berlin</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-02-28T04:06:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/25/the-well-behaved/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/101_0990.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0990</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-02-25T19:11:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/22/refresh/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/img_0990.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0990</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-02-23T14:23:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/18/1603/</loc><lastmod>2013-02-19T01:21:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/15/someone-to-watch-over-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/img_2757.jpg</image:loc><image:title>angels, Rome</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-16T11:25:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/13/it-seems-the-errands-run-you/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/scan-20.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>childhood photos</image:title><image:caption>Let the Shopping Begin! (I'm already yawning...)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-02-14T16:03:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/11/dont-mess-with/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/101_0410.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WIen, VIenna</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-02-13T03:58:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/08/1588/</loc><lastmod>2013-02-09T00:42:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/06/dont-quit-your-day-job/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/101_0788.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul, Turkey</image:title><image:caption>There is, indeed, a man under those coats. Istanbul.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/101_0836.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul, Turkey</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-02-12T11:34:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/04/agency/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/101_0420.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Naschmarkt, Wien, Vienna</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-11T18:31:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/02/01/1573/</loc><lastmod>2013-02-03T01:09:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/12/any-day-now/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/lion-guard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest, Hungary, Lion, Chain Bridge</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-22T22:08:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/28/1561/</loc><lastmod>2013-02-01T03:00:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/02/06/cross-over/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_00202.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, Trogir</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_00201.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0020</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_0020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0020</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-29T03:01:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/25/the-life-of-the-spirit-gosh/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/imag0313.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sunset, Colorado</image:title><image:caption>Photo courtesy of Kevin Bate. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/imag1015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DIA, control tower, morning</image:title><image:caption>Photo courtesy of Kevin Bate.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-30T17:30:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/23/the-deliberation-to-crock-pot-or-not/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/101_0362.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sneakerness, Vienna</image:title><image:caption>Not in the thrift shop. At a Sneaker Show in Vienna.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-27T23:39:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/21/benim-kizim-and-other-cures-for-airsickness/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/dscn0098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>orchids, Colorado</image:title><image:caption>Mom's winter orchid--it makes her so happy!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-14T21:05:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/11/courteous-cardio-or-my-new-old-friend/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/img_3160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wild pony, Iceland, travel</image:title><image:caption>I don't actually have any photos for this story, but somehow this one seemed apt.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-18T23:59:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/16/the-admirer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/img_2462.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon, seeker, looking for someone</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-26T04:30:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/14/acquiesce-and-check-please/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/101_0232.jpg</image:loc><image:title>grafitti, Vienna, Wien, travel</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/101_0430.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Secession, Wien, Vienna, travel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-18T01:02:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/07/the-forms/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/101_0214.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0214</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/101_0085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croatia, travel photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-08T02:37:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/04/1488/</loc><lastmod>2013-01-05T02:47:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2013/01/02/right-now-or-now-or/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/101_0619.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul, sunset, travel</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/101_0794.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wedding, Gulhane park, Istanbul</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-03T23:27:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/31/resolution/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/madonna.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Madonna, Prague</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-29T17:15:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/26/gift-cards-and-gasoline/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/imag0937.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG0937</image:title><image:caption>Your blogger on a bike</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-31T23:39:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/24/1455/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_2072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2072</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_2041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2041</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-26T07:09:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/21/fear-in-footwear/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/scan-14.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas photos, childhood, Santa</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-22T20:24:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/19/smile-like-youre-home/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/modern-art.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modern Art, Vienna, Kunst, tourism </image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/graffiti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grafitti, Vienna</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-23T18:25:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/17/happy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_2474.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fernando Pessoa, Lisbon, travel photos</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/101_0876.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fernando Pessoa, Book fo Disquiet, used books</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_2469.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon, Pessoa, trave photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-22T23:06:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/14/to-see-the-small-things/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_3465.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wyoming sky, travel photo</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-16T08:17:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/12/cat-scratch-traffic/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/scan-124.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>cat photos</image:title><image:caption>In Memoriam: My brother's cat Boogidy.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-14T04:29:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/10/breathtaking/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/castle-view-charles.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Castle view Charles</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/wiehluv.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague, travel, tourism, photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-30T23:53:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/07/1404/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/scan-65.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>childhood photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-08T00:56:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/05/the-fence-the-dog-the-gasp/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/561773_4331562259234_548409458_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>weiner dog races, Colorado, daschunds</image:title><image:caption>Bring on the (small) hounds! (Photo courtesy of Carolyn Sanders)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-09T04:52:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/12/03/table-manners/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_3705.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3705</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-20T17:57:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/30/1387/</loc><lastmod>2012-12-01T01:15:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/14/night-game/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/101_1601.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1601</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-01T00:34:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/26/mess-things-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/101_1163.jpg</image:loc><image:title>graffiti, Vienna, Austria</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/101_1226.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest subway</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-28T22:25:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/24/1372/</loc><lastmod>2012-11-24T14:50:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/23/my-first-trip-to-europe-anxiety-part-ii/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_2532.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Matthias church, Budapest, Hungary</image:title><image:caption>Remember how I mentioned before that I'm not a photog, just snapping off a few glances to remember? Okay, thanks. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/the-godfather.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Godfather, Budapest, Hungary, violin</image:title><image:caption>The Godfather.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/mattias-wall.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Matthias wall, Budapest, Hungary</image:title><image:caption>See and be seen.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/in-mattias.jpg</image:loc><image:title>In St. Matthias, Budapest, Hungary, travel</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/mattias.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Mattias, Budapest, Hungary, travel</image:title><image:caption>St. Mattias, Budapest.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/marianum.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prague to Budapest, road trip, travel</image:title><image:caption>En route from Prague to Budapest</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-28T04:47:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/21/my-first-trip-to-europe-anxiety-part-i/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/mucha-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mucha, St. Vitus, window, stained glass</image:title><image:caption>Prague.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/lookout-steps.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lookout Steps, Prague, St. Vitus</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-22T17:36:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/19/ancestors/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/boehmer-wedding-pic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>old photographs, wedding photos, wedding day</image:title><image:caption>My maternal grandparents on their wedding day. Circa 1940.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/grandma-e-and-sister.jpg</image:loc><image:title>old photographs</image:title><image:caption>My paternal Grandmother with her sister. Circa 1917.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-18T04:58:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/16/nana-did-you-have-any-idea/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/scan-22.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>baby pictures</image:title><image:caption>Items still in the garage: two of those sleds. (Photo circa 1982.)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/scan-19.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>baby pictures</image:title><image:caption>Items still in the garage: that changing table.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/scan-33.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>baby pictures</image:title><image:caption>Items still in the garage: that stroller.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-26T22:08:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/14/thank-you-for-searching-you-nice-strangers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/scan-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>school photo</image:title><image:caption>Thanks from 1st grade Paige! (I promised her life would be this lovely.)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-24T23:10:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/12/concerto-for-cello-and-springs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_1173.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Malmo, Sweden, tourism</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-03T14:54:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/10/1305/</loc><lastmod>2012-11-10T20:43:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/09/a-hailstorm-an-opportunity/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/101_1642.jpg</image:loc><image:title>oregon farm, silverton</image:title><image:caption>My Grandparents' Oregon Farm.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-29T18:05:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/07/cheer-up-buttercup/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/101_1286.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aeroflot, airplane, travel, smiling</image:title><image:caption>A likely excuse. (Vienna airport)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-30T15:13:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/05/iceland-or-the-moon/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3200.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Route 1, Iceland, travel, tourism</image:title><image:caption>A dear family friend in her 90s went on a cruise of Iceland and felt it wasn't adventurous enough. She's a zip-lining, swim with dolphins kind of gal. I loved just driving around Iceland (exploring the moon, it seemed!) with my friend Alyson. Yet, Elaine has inspired me to step up my game!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3177.jpg</image:loc><image:title>glacier, Iceland, travel, tourism</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>route 1, Iceland, travel, tourism</image:title><image:caption>We're cool.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>route 1, Iceland, travel, tourism</image:title><image:caption>He comes to check us out...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_31281.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3128</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dog, pony, route 1, Iceland, travel, tourism</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>route 1, Iceland, travel, tourism</image:title><image:caption>Moon-like, yes? </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>road trip, Iceland, route 1, tourism, travel</image:title><image:caption>On Route 1 in Iceland. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-29T21:30:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/29/1264/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_0590.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oregon coast</image:title><image:caption>The Oregon Coast.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-03T19:20:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/11/02/crabby-and-flirty/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/dsc_0047.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Oregon coast, travel photos, Newport</image:title><image:caption>Courtesy of Mitch Rohse</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/dsc_0604.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Oregon coast, photos, travel</image:title><image:caption>From the Oregon coast, courtesy of Mitch Rohse</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-21T07:54:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/31/lead-thyself/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_1272.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Germany, tourism</image:title><image:caption>Berlin, Germany.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-04T19:17:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/23/uncanny/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/101_0226.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Votiv Kirche, Vienna, Catholic Church</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-30T00:35:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/26/the-life-cycle/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2631.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, travel photos, skiing, sledding</image:title><image:caption>Not Colorado! This is Bozen-Bolzano,Italy. Went sledding here. Felt and looked like home, though...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-19T19:45:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/24/to-slow-down-change-locations/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/haps.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna, Austria, tourism, travel</image:title><image:caption>Vienna, Austria...does that look like the Statue Of Liberty, or what?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_0080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budva, Montenegro, travel photos, tourism</image:title><image:caption>Budva, Montenegro, travel photos, tourism</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>travel photos, Italy, Pettenasco</image:title><image:caption>Near Pettenasco, Italy</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/mostar-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mostar, Bosnia, travel </image:title><image:caption>Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-07T09:52:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/22/okay-here-we-go/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_0633.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Büyükada, Prince's Islands, Istanbul, Turkey</image:title><image:caption>"There is a dog." Büyükada, near Istanbul, Turkey</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-24T17:55:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/20/saturday-ja-vu-how-to-kill-time/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_0023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trogir, Croatia, travel photographs, tourism</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-20T23:37:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/19/shedding-and-the-herd/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1616.jpg</image:loc><image:title>elk, Colorado, fall photographs</image:title><image:caption>...there were antlers. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1611.jpg</image:loc><image:title>elk, Colorado, fall photographs</image:title><image:caption>I'm not a photog, and I didn't feel I should get much closer. Just in case.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1620.jpg</image:loc><image:title>elk, Colorado, fall photographs</image:title><image:caption>A few strangers in the neighborhood, but they made themselves at home...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-21T17:12:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/15/thank-you-for-your-service/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_3474.jpg</image:loc><image:title>I-25, mountains, Northern Colorado</image:title><image:caption>Elsewhere in Colorado...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-30T01:57:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/12/how-little-i-know/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/europe-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turning Torso Building, Malmö, Sweden</image:title><image:caption>Turning Torso Building, Malmö, Sweden</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2714.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Peter's, Vatican City</image:title><image:caption>St. Peter's, Vatican City</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_3353.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue mosque, Tourism, Istanbul, Turkey</image:title><image:caption>Out the window of the Hagia Sophia back at the Blue Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_3502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kotor, Montenegro, travel photos</image:title><image:caption>Kotor, Montenegro</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-03T23:31:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/10/the-task-bandit/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_1238.jpg</image:loc><image:title>München, Münich Glockenspiel</image:title><image:caption>Münich Glockenspiel</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-11T04:53:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/08/1193/</loc><lastmod>2012-10-08T19:34:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/05/love-grows-here/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1497.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1497</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1513.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1513</image:title><image:caption>In the rose garden</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1531.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1531</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1520.jpg</image:loc><image:title>flowers, Colorado</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1465.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dahlias, Colorado</image:title><image:caption>Dahlia.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1492.jpg</image:loc><image:title>garden, flowers, Colorado</image:title><image:caption>A longer view of the same bed. My camera can't handle the fuchsia.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1536.jpg</image:loc><image:title>garden, Colorado, flowers</image:title><image:caption>Welcome!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-26T18:09:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/03/sit-create-become/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Berlin</image:title><image:caption>Berlin.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-14T15:09:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/10/01/peace-or-the-days-when-you-could-fit-your-knees-into-your-shirt/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/101_1462.jpg</image:loc><image:title>flower photos, Colorado</image:title><image:caption>Coming soon: A Tour of Mom's Garden</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-03T05:42:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/28/1161/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/gma-and-gpa-b1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gma and Gpa B</image:title><image:caption>Not the couple in the story, but close. My grandpa and grandma.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/gma-and-gpa-b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Boehmers</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-03T05:43:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/26/in-flight-entertainment/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/img_2941.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reykjavik, Iceland, travel, tourism</image:title><image:caption>Reykjavik, Iceland</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-28T06:44:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/24/watch-your-step/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/img_3350.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hagia Sophia, Virgin Mary, Istanbul travel photos</image:title><image:caption>For the friend who reminded me that Mary also wore a headscarf. Inside the Hagia Sophia, Istanbul. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-12T15:21:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/22/saturday-ja-vu-shimmy-in-the-suburbs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/img_2495.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dancers, Budapest, Hungary, hair show</image:title><image:caption>Dancers at a Hair Products Show in Budapest, Hungary. (Blurry in order to be PG-rated)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-30T00:58:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/21/postcard-for-addy-2-budapest-and-vienna/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1167.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest, Hungary, travel photos, tourism</image:title><image:caption>Beautiful, right? We'll go here one day. (Budapest)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>graffiti, Vienna, Austria</image:title><image:caption>Do remember that I love you. And never forget that this zebra didn't spell "Remember" correctly.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1239.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wienerschnitzel, Dernye, Budapest, food</image:title><image:caption>Schnitzel. Here's a twist, it's a Vienna treat, but this one is in Budapest. When you travel someday, remember that sharing a meal with a dear friend makes any flattened, breaded meat even better.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>segway tour, Vienna, tourism, rain</image:title><image:caption>Segway scooters do still function in the rain. (Vienna)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1170.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budapest, travel photos</image:title><image:caption>Even statues can get bored, but humans don't ever have to stay bored. Curiosity brings life to life.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1145.jpg</image:loc><image:title>scuba diving, Vienna, Austria, travel photos</image:title><image:caption>Even in landlocked countries, people enjoy adventures.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-12T01:01:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/19/you-can-tell-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/23565_340129757930_7946865_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bulldogs, bulldog stuffed animal, Budapest</image:title><image:caption>Arthur and his Confidant, Budapest, Hungary</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-30T12:24:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/01/chuck-norris-drowns-the-ocean/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3655.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3655</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3641</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-17T21:12:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/15/saturday-ja-vu-things-to-do-in-indiana/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/418667_549482836358_648198135_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keg Lifting Contest, Lafayette brewring company, Indiana. </image:title><image:caption>Keg Lifting Contest, Lafayette, Indiana. Photo courtesy of Steven Lincoln</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-17T13:09:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/14/it-takes-one-to-waltz/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/250091_529937166038_7433662_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vienna Graffiti </image:title><image:caption>Vienna Graffiti </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-21T05:31:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/12/perhaps-today-is-a-good-day-to-begin-again/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1303.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cemetery, Turkey</image:title><image:caption>The Bakers</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1312.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Signs, construction sites, Turkey</image:title><image:caption>Safety First (on the job)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1418.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Salesman, Istanbul</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-13T13:40:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/10/grasping-at-grandmas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Istanbul children</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1384.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taksim, Beyoglu, Istanbul, travel photos</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-04T04:58:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/08/saturday-ja-vu-the-bus-boys/</loc><lastmod>2012-09-08T11:49:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/27/topassthetime/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3539.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kotor, Montenegro, Travel Photography, Tourism</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-29T15:14:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/04/themeektouris/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_1973.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1973</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/101_0115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0115</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/101_0038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0038</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-06T03:11:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/09/05/manners/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/101_1405.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fortune cookie, travel advice</image:title><image:caption>Pardon the haze, I'm using my focus for other things.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-14T01:06:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/30/i-know-this-much-is-true/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/101_1142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>graffiti, Vienna, Austria, zebra</image:title><image:caption>Vienna graffiti, Austria</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-25T07:21:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/18/morning-routine-vienna/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3742.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Art Deco, Vienna, Naschmarkt</image:title><image:caption>...balcony changed to protect the innocent. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-06T22:39:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/01/dreaming-unfinished-stories-vienna-edition/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/death-and-bird.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greek gods, sculptures, First District, Vienna</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/haps.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Haps</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/101_0531.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Naschmarkt, Vienna</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_2239.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Austrian Military, Heldenplatz, Vienna</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/101_0412.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0412</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-04T16:46:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/16/can-i-get-this-to-go/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/101_1103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oludeniz Tourism, Turkey</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-04T16:43:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/08/good-health-too-late-youre-welcome/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/101_0832.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Travel Photo, Istanbul, Fruit Stand</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-04T16:42:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/13/how-was-your-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_2218.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Judenplatz, Vienna</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-25T06:37:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2011/11/28/not-a-drop-of-worry/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_1383.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taksim, Istanbul tram</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-24T02:14:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/31/free/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_1200.jpg</image:loc><image:title>House of Terror, Budapest</image:title><image:caption>Outside the House of Terror, Budapest.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_0920.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colorado sunset</image:title><image:caption>From a road trip with my brother. One of those lucky sunsets.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-03T06:40:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/24/en-sonundafinally/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_0726.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0726</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-10T02:48:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/17/seaside-sobbing/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_1310.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1310</image:title><image:caption>The Family Departs</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-24T15:26:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/13/895/</loc><lastmod>2012-08-13T21:18:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/08/a-warning-for-the-end-of-the-wanderlust/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_1230.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1230</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-25T07:29:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/03/to-pest-from-buda-l-o-v-e/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_1258.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1258</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-22T19:48:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/08/01/work-hard-play-hard/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/101_0724.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0724</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-04T16:14:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/27/overhead/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/castle-gate.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Castle Gate</image:title><image:caption>Budapest</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/near-palace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Near palace</image:title><image:caption>Vienna</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-07-27T17:58:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/26/i-like-a-good-papercut-and-fear-no-cannonball-a-poll/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/101_1100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1100</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-25T07:17:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/25/yes-i-believe-weve-already-met/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/101_1106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1106</image:title><image:caption>Ölüdeniz, Turkey</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-07-28T10:51:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/23/i-pick-things-up-and-put-them-down/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3371.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3371</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-26T14:09:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/20/happiness-snacks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3737.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3737</image:title><image:caption>Vienna, Austria (translated by a friend as akin to square horsemeat hotdogs...I'll take her word for it).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_2638.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2638</image:title><image:caption>New Year's Appetizers, Bozen-Bolzano, Italy. (South Tyrol) </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_2029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2029</image:title><image:caption>Trogir, Croatia</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-25T07:08:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/07/04/the-shoedown/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/101_1098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1098</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-25T06:53:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/29/pti-the-chicken-truck/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/chicken.jpg</image:loc><image:title>chicken</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-06-29T19:54:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/25/the-beloved/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/387861_10150503251922931_2078060124_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>387861_10150503251922931_2078060124_n</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-21T17:02:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/22/summer-childhood-shades/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/me-and-mom-shades.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Me and Mom shades</image:title><image:caption>Yours truly with Mom. Summer. Likely 1982.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-25T06:45:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/18/pretty-much-every-love-story/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/101_1094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1094</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-15T21:28:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/02/11/last-minute-turkish-lessons-because/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_0835.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0835</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_0568.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0568</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-06-10T01:22:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/02/17/still-here/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/101_0542.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0542</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-06-10T01:19:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/03/19/theres-no-place-like-the-last/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_1084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1084</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-06-10T01:19:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/05/but-its-a-lovely-sea/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3145.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3145</image:title><image:caption>Somewhere in Iceland</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-06-10T01:18:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/03/01/underline/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3337.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3337</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-13T09:15:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/24/hustle-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2578.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2578</image:title><image:caption>Chain Bridge, Budapest, Hungary.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2239.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Austria</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-03T16:26:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/28/an-icelandic-sky-and-a-rushdie-sigh/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3063</image:title><image:caption>Eyjafjarðarsveit, Iceland</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2941.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2941</image:title><image:caption>Reykjavik, Iceland</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-06-10T01:15:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/01/31/a-travelers-wish/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3486.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3486</image:title><image:caption>Kotor, Montenegro</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3145.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3145</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-30T16:16:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/06/wednesday-strategy-session/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_2463.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2463</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-06-06T22:30:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/06/04/the-ideal/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/101_05271.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0527</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/101_0527.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0527</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-01T20:20:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/30/visas-and-patience/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/trippy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trippy</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-06-08T16:26:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/03/08/scrawling-on/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/101_09461.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0946</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/101_0946.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0946</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/101_0996.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0996</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-24T05:11:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/23/kind/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_3225.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3225</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_1272.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1272</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-27T03:29:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/18/skip-the-map/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_3617.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3617</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_3592.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3592</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_3618.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3618</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_3463.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3463</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/101_0214.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0214</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/101_0724.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_0724</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_2941.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2941</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-18T21:56:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/16/spring-training/</loc><lastmod>2012-05-16T18:14:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/11/locally-owned-and-operated/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_34661.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3466</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_3466.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3466</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-11T14:41:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/05/05/on-the-move/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/101_1066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>101_1066</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-06T00:25:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thenicethingaboutstrangers.com/2012/04/30/theyweretooshinyanywa/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thenicethingaboutstranger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