The great thing about Austria is you sometimes get these nice, shapely potatoes.
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Elora was having a lot of fun one night, running around the house, singing and dancing, when suddenly she wanted to stop and read the scriptures, and start recalling parts from the broadway musicals Cats and Joseph and the...
win it forward…first five comments win! I think this is an awesome game! So I decided to post it and we’ll see what happens… Do you want to win something? Read on… Here are the tagging instructions: The...
So we’re finally legal residents of Vienna. Here’s what it took to get here. The process was very lengthy, but if you want to get a glimpse of the bureaucracy, take a look. I’m curious if the US is worse...
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...
Okay, I am not actually an Austrian Original, but neither are Pringles. They were first sold in the United States in 1968. However, to get Austrians to buy an American made potato “crisp” they must convince the...
So we were told that we needed to go to Croatia by the MA35 people to renew our passport stamps. We were thinking “Croatia, isn’t that like the war zone place?”. But that was soooo 10 years ago apparently. Here...
Chris made crepes for lunch today, which Elora calls roll pancakes. She had a couple left on her plate, and Chris sprinkled some powdered sugar on them for her. She said, “Thank you!” and I said, “You’re...
On the way home today, a lady got on the bus wearing a big fluffy orange fur coat, along with an awesome fur hat. Elora kept staring at her and finally said (in a very serious, contemplative voice), “That lady looks like a...