Yearly Archives: 2008
2008 European adventure: Breidel to Aachen
Summary: On the final leg of our trip, Mandi, her mom Bette, Bette’s mom Nancy, Nancy’s friend Cassie, and I made our way from Hahn airport to Breidel on the Mosel River to Beilstein, Burg Eltz, and a rendezvous with … Continue reading
2008 European Adventure: Finland
20 October In retrospect, we probably should have just paid more to fly directly from Frankfurt to Helsinki, but flying out of Hahn did get us to Trier, Beilstein, and Burg Eltz so I guess that compensated for the hassle. … Continue reading
2008 European adventure: Nuremberg and Trier
Summary: Mandi and I drove from Nuremberg to Trier, making a stop at the Frankfurt airport to pick up Mandi’s mom Bette, her grandma Nancy, and Nancy’s friend Cassie. We enjoyed delicious little sausages in Nuremberg and saw a bunch … Continue reading
2008 European adventure: Prague
Summary: Mandi and I flew in to Prague via Munich, recovered from jet lag for a couple of days by eating a lot of pork and drinking a lot of beer, then took the train to Nuremberg. 15 October For … Continue reading
Marching on Helsinki
I like the shadows in this shot of the ladies braving the cold wind near Uspenski Cathedral.





