November 12, 2024 – Reckoning.
Kristen here: It’s been a week since the election, and I still can’t look at the news. Can’t look or listen to a descent into facism being discussed or presented
August 14, 2024. Primus, Coheed & Cambria, Puddles – and Making It Work
A Kristen post! rob and I did something we rarely do: went to a rock concert at a large(ish) venue! A few months ago I saw an announcement of an
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July 10th, 2024. Happy Birthday in Planes.
Day 21: Happy Birthday in Planes Home again home again, jiggity jig. On my birthday! We managed to navigate correctly on our own by train to the Copenhagen airport, where
July 9th, 2024. Copenhagen.
Day 20: Copenhagen Our last day before flying home. First we wandered around within a few blocks of our hotel, including Amalienborg Palace. Then we met a friend of Ana’s
July 8th, 2024. Copenhagen.
Day 19: Copenhagen Our return flight on Wednesday is out of Copenhagen, so we decided to spend two nights here beforehand with Ana & Alex. We took an early morning
July 7th, 2024. Moose Safari & Algutsboda.
Day 18: Moose Safari & Algutsboda Despite the moose crossing signs on the roads everywhere here, we haven’t seen a moose in the wild – just reindeer. Luckily, Sweden has
July 6th, 2024. The James Bond Museum, Nybro.
Day 17: The James Bond Museum, Nybro So when we first confirmed we would be coming to visit Ana, I pulled up her area on Google Maps, and the landmark
July 5th, 2024. KostaBoda.
Day 16: KostaBoda We spent the day at Ana’s workplace, the glass factory KostaBoda. It’s like a small village that has the factory, a galleries, shops selling the glassware, a
July 4th, 2024. Road Trip to Boda Glasbruk.
We made the long trek from Idre to where Ana & Alex live in southern Sweden – took about 11 hours with several stops. Lovely scenery all the way, lots
July 3rd, 2024. Idre Fjäll, Norway & sled dogs!
Day 14: Idre Fjäll, Norway & sled dogs! Today was full of wonderful surprises. We checked out Idre Fjäll, the ski resort just up the road from where we’re staying.