Prague We drove to Prague this morning and while I had considered the Czech Republic depressed yestered, we found capitalism alive and well in the city of Prague. As we drove into the city nearly every building was brand new and bore the label of a major company (HP, DELL, Sony, GE…). Of course the city […]

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Salzburg Today was crazy busy and we have now visited our third country! Considering a week ago I had never been outside the US I am making progress! We left Germany this morning and headed to Salzburg, Austria. With “the hills are alive” chanting in the background (and some of the boys gurgling mock “ahhhahahahah”) , we visited the church where […]

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Oberammergau The little town, nestled in the Austrian Alps,is beautiful. From our hotel the veiw on one side was the moutains and on the other the Catholic church (in which we sang Sunday morning). The church bells sound every hour and also call the people to mass. Unfortunately mass is at 6 in the morning (among […]

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The Germany Tour is off to a great start. Things started with a bump as my and Annette’s names were on the terror watch list (though I was supposed to be a 60something lady…), but we landed safely and as I type I am looking at the Alps from our balcony window – amazing! Another plus, we have yet […]

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This is acutally next weeks moisture article, but since I will be in Germany I thought I may get ahead… (check out below for this weeks)        “Here are the beauties which pierce like swords or burn like cold iron.” ~ CS Lewis commenting on the Lord of the Rings.     In […]

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