Yearly Archives: 2005

This Thanksgiving is a bit odd. We didn’t get in our car. We barely left our house. We didn’t pack any bags. We didn’t see any airplanes. We stayed at home and enjoyed a home grown day. The alarm went … Continue reading →

Sara opens a present!

Chocolate affects Sara. She spins like an airplane in a tailspin. She giggles. She runs around the house with her arms stretched out like Frankenstein. Our Halloween was very happy despite driving rain and a dark night post Day Light … Continue reading →

We have not posted a picture of Sara in a long time. Just been too busy going to Alaksa, Atlanta, Michigan, Portugal to really process digital photos. Here is a nice one from on top of a hill in Sitka.

The last 2 days have been much more social, filled with better food, the internet and little site seeing. This is the working part of the trip according to Wayne. We’ve become well acquainted with our jovial host, Francisco, who … Continue reading →

I’ve just had my best Portuguese meal yet and I’m told the best is yet to come. We awoke early this morning and checked out of our comforting Hotel Avenida Palace. We whizzed to the aeroporto in a fast taxi. … Continue reading →

Tuesday turned out to be our true touring day. We slept 12 hours, awaking at 10am with only a few minutes left for breakfast and what a breakfast! Avendida Palace is truly a classy place. We walked to the 2nd … Continue reading →

I am writing from the “Hotel Avenida Palace” in Lisbon. We flew in this morning through some of the most amazing storm clouds I have ever seen. Very pretty and I just found out reading the news that they were … Continue reading →

Utter fatigue to blessed luxury all in one day. Travel is never easy. Once again, we arrived at Hartsfield International airport hoping to go somewhere international. Sara awoke from her nap right as we jumped from the car crying out … Continue reading →

We’re enjoying blue skies and warmer weather. Last Sunday, we enjoyed a genuine Octoberfest hosted by Jon and Claire. Check out ultissimo.com. It was good eating and lots of fun for Sara. Wednesday, we hung out with J&C and watched … Continue reading →