under-construction

Things will be changing around here shortly so bear with me during the upheaval! Read More

Rachael took this picture of me sitting on one of the chairs I made by the fire pit.

[caption id="attachment_236" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Axel is tending the fire in the Bakehouse."][/caption] After leaving Munich on either the 25th (I think) of March we headed north. The trains were exceptionally packed that day because many German schools started their Easter vacation ...Read More

Our hearty German meal at the Hofbrauhaus.

So it has now been a long time since my last post and I am sorry about that. A lot has happened since I last wrote something so I will fill in the details with a couple separate posts. The last ...Read More

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Today is our day of departure! Last night we discovered that our flights from Boston to D.C. and then from D.C. to Rome had been canceled. For a little while we were afraid that we would not be able to leave ...Read More

It is now officially less than one week before we leave.  We leave Logan Airport at 12 on Tuesday to go to Dulles where we wait until 5 when we leave for Fiumicino. We arrive at 7:45 on Wednesday morning. ...Read More

Today is January 29th which means that we will be leaving for Europe in eleven days. I am very excited and can not wait, however there are still a few things that need working out before I am ready to ...Read More

This is my first post. It is a test to make sure that everything is working properly. Read More