It was a cold, blustery day filled with hufflumps and woozzles, so we decided to head to the zoo. On the way there we saw a team of no less than 3 grounds workers cutting down an old tree outside of the zoo.The more educated...
Karen came to visit me during the lunch hour of one of my classes. Actually it’s a lunch-hour-and-a-half, because good meals require lots of relaxing and talking in Europe. Elora was passed out by the time we found a place...
There was a Van Gogh exhibit here that I really wanted to go to, but I kept forgetting until the last day… so off we went to the Albertina to see it and there was a huge crowd. It was awesome though, because they have to...
On Valentine’s Day Elora and I decided to make some cookies for Chris. Elora loves making cookies, because she is allowed to stick her hands in the flour and sugar, but mostly because she gets to eat the dough (we always...
Ollie “the Valentine” Williams celebrated his 1st birthday in style in the chic Vienna Hietzing district.He loved having us sing Happy Birthday to him. We ended up singing it three times just because he had such a...
Here we are at the Kunst Historisches Museum, which is a huge art history museum. We bought a year membership which gets us into like, 7 different museums… Elora loves to look at paintings and statues, but only for a short...
And how old is Chris now? Don’t bother asking him, he doesn’t know until he stops to count the candles… For Chris’ birthday, we were actually on a skiing vacation (actually we were in Zagreb on my Bday!)...
In front of the Rathaus all December long there is a Christmas market, after Christmas, they put a huge ice skating rink in the front for 2 months. So we took Elora to go skating for the first time.The Rathaus is too big for our...
Today we had to go to the post office to pick up a package, and then decided to go to the grocery store while we were out. So, to get to the post office, we have to walk about a kilometer and take a streetcar and then walk some...
So, when fairy tales end in German, they don’t say, “And they lived happily ever after”. They say, “And if they are not dead, they are still out there somewhere”. Which maybe explains a whole host of...
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