Matt and I spent a couple of Sundays hiking together. One of those times we brought our friends’ dog with us (we were dog-sitting this day), and it was really fun to see the dogs romp and play…
The kids and Jess got to experience the beautiful city of Prague with our wonderful lifelong friends from Kalispell, Montana. Alan and Sarah are travelling around the world for two years, and we met them for several days…
A hike in the hills and a walk through Cassertavecchia, Boy Scouts camp for Cedar, bowling and a food festival in downtown Naples with Rosa and kids, a terme trip for Jess, Band parties (a potluck, the Admiral’s,…
Dad and I took a little side trip to Ireland while he was here. I thoroughly enjoyed everything about this trip: the weather was cool (I LOVED wearing a jacket, as it’s still so hot here!) and unusually…
Here are the next set of photos from Dad’s visit. O’m pretty sure he loved the cappucino, pastires and pizza even more than he loved seeing us! Thanks again for visiting us, we sure loved having you.…
My Dad came!!!! We had a whirlwind trip of touring some of the area’s highlights. Dad was so excited to see everything, so it was SO MUCH FUN to be a tourist with him! Here are some photos,…
After Matera, we visited the Calabrian coast, including the beach at Rocca Imperiale Marina and the town of Trebisacce, where we spent the next two nights. I’d been craving the turquoise, clear sea all summer, and I was…
For Labor Day weekend Matt got a 4-day weekend so we headed toward the south of Italy. Our first stop was Matera. From Wikipedia: Known as la città sotterranea (“the underground city”), its historical centre “Sassi” contains ancient cave dwellings.…
Typically I wouldn’t devote a whole blog post just to a family picnic, but I picked up my “real” camera for the first time in maybe a year, and I liked the photos. Similar to the lake, family…
