tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-101520942011-04-22T00:15:42.095+02:00Sam and Jenna's European AdventuresWelcome to our website! We hope this offers you all a little further insight into the craziness that is our life together in Europe. Just click on a pic to enlarge and scroll down to read the latest and greatest...Enjoy!Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.comBlogger1621100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141557382697488862006-01-05T12:50:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:29:32.416+01:00The National Theater - just a few blocks from our hotel. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141557349465983892006-01-05T12:45:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:29:09.590+01:00Some art neuvo in downtown Oslo - I think this has become our favorite style of architecture. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141557323789222792006-01-05T12:40:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:28:15.650+01:00View of the present-day castle. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141557307159489492006-01-05T12:35:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:27:55.703+01:00Changing of the guard outside the castle. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141557282102887802006-01-05T12:30:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:27:34.460+01:00Outside the impressive City Hall. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141557161527039012006-01-05T12:25:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:23:46.430+01:00The Viking ships on display had been excavated from different areas around Norway and were remarkably well-preserved. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141557097919304232006-01-05T12:20:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:22:53.920+01:00Another of the preserved Viking ships. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141557084458359362006-01-05T12:15:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:22:28.550+01:00Jenna by an old raised barn at the outdoor museum. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141557050695754062006-01-05T12:10:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:22:03.673+01:00An old church from the Viking days. It was beautiful and made completely from wood! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141557018328193372006-01-05T12:05:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:21:25.576+01:00Sam peaking through the window of one the old raised barns - cutie! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141556978308486022006-01-05T12:00:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:20:50.853+01:00The bay in Oslo reminded Sam of Seatle. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1141555183217704432006-01-05T11:00:00.000+01:002006-03-05T12:19:51.266+01:00Lefse anyone?I have been waiting for a day when I had time to write a longer blog, but it looks like that day may never come and we wanted to get these pics, up, so here is a short (and I mean it this time) recap of our January trip to Oslo:We went to Oslo for a long weekend and it was lovely. Even though it was the middle of winter, it still seemed like a very vibrant city with a lot of young energy. The Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531198241492152005-12-17T23:15:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:27:30.876+01:00The Elders all gussied up for Christmas Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531691148765682005-12-17T23:14:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:27:57.380+01:00The Young 'uns all gussied up for Christmas. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531613239446802005-12-17T23:13:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:28:29.543+01:00Elizabeth entrances us with her tale of Babushka. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531627850684142005-12-17T23:12:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:28:58.216+01:00Entrance to the Roman fort at Saalburg. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531549955108652005-12-17T23:11:00.000+01:002006-01-17T23:21:26.986+01:00"Yeah, you know...I live on that street with the castle on the end?" (A typical German street in a typical German village.) Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531557953282432005-12-17T23:10:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:29:56.216+01:00Jim and Liz spending some time alone in the serenity of the Frankfurt Temple. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531594305345572005-12-17T23:09:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:30:24.240+01:00How about a wet, sloppy Christmas smacker for my Sammer! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531457775908182005-12-17T23:08:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:30:51.673+01:00Beautiful stained glass inside one of the churches in downtown Luxembourg. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531467825757892005-12-17T23:07:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:31:38.763+01:00Charming Luxembourg in the evening. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531539569454882005-12-17T23:06:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:32:05.543+01:00Notre Dame, all decked out for Christmas. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531375429461892005-12-17T23:05:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:32:29.316+01:00A Notre Dame gargoyle overlooks Paris. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531350584741832005-12-17T21:55:00.001+01:002006-01-17T22:17:20.456+01:00Jim and Liz at the Eiffel Tower. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531339576492022005-12-17T21:55:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:16:54.390+01:00A beautiful blue sky illuminates the majestic Sacre Couer basilica. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531372038728592005-12-17T21:54:00.001+01:002006-01-17T22:17:50.320+01:00Later that day, it was snowy outside the Louvre! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531269745150892005-12-17T21:54:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:16:26.046+01:00One of the monuments at the American Normandy Beach Memorial. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531222034568352005-12-17T20:00:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:35:25.066+01:00The historic beaches of Normandy. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531206044145942005-12-17T19:59:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:35:58.106+01:00Jenna the eskimo bundles up in the snow! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531243730531132005-12-17T19:58:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:36:30.606+01:00The crematoriums at Dachau--not a pretty sight. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531147671978902005-12-17T19:57:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:36:59.680+01:00The Neuschwanstein Castle Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531189058135132005-12-17T19:56:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:37:31.743+01:00Jim and Liz take in the scenery on the hike down to the gorge. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137531100111160712005-12-17T19:55:00.000+01:002006-01-17T22:38:04.486+01:00Did I mention that we traveled to Narnia (aka the Patnach Gorge)? Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137509882726712222005-12-17T15:56:00.000+01:002006-01-17T21:29:22.926+01:00Over the river (sea) and through the woods...Yep, it’s true—December brought our first official visitors from the United States, but we had some work to do first. The first weekend in December Sam and I were down in Heidelberg because I had drill, but it wasn’t all work—we also got all gussied up and attended the annual Medical Holiday Ball. We worked the following week and the next weekend was spent buying groceries, researching travel Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137106504147200062005-11-12T23:55:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:55:23.886+01:00The Holmes family gathers to attend and bless the wedding of their youngest member, Terry, to his beautiful wife Erin. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137106480895657562005-11-12T23:54:00.001+01:002006-01-17T15:55:00.063+01:00Terry and Erin: The newly married, picture-perfect couple poses outside the Salt Lake City Temple. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137106446105041532005-11-12T23:54:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:54:45.656+01:00Sam and Jenna enjoying the dance (and each other!). Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137106541119440412005-11-12T23:53:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:53:34.463+01:00My handsome man....am I lucky or what?! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137106341811896522005-11-12T23:52:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:53:17.210+01:00Sam, Rob, Terry, Jaje, and Delphine--not a bad looking bunch of siblings! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137106232464755932005-11-12T23:50:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:52:59.606+01:00Some of Riga's famous art neuvo architechture. We found something interesting around every corner! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137106164109294452005-11-12T23:49:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:52:39.980+01:00Sam's favorite art nuevo building. You can see the large faces formed into the walls near the roof. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137106054943504132005-11-12T23:47:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:52:14.586+01:00Wipeout! Sam had a little fall iceskating, but Agnesse and I made sure he was ok. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137105968411593842005-11-12T23:46:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:51:50.396+01:00These are the statues in the courtyard of the Holocaust Memorial site. The one in the forefront depicts a shamed young woman hiding her beauty from the Nazi's so as not to become a sexual plaything for them. In the background you can see the mother shielding her children from danger (left) and the prisoners resisting the oppression (right). Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137105721014424302005-11-12T23:42:00.001+01:002006-01-17T15:51:28.736+01:00There's no way not to get a mustache after drinking that Latvian hot chocolate! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137105752644770502005-11-12T23:42:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:50:40.440+01:00The Latvian Freedom Memorial. Similar to the American Statue of Liberty, it signifies the country's gaining its independance after centuries of being under foreign rule. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137105595811246582005-11-12T23:39:00.001+01:002006-01-17T15:50:21.223+01:00These locks are on a bridge in the park separating the Old City from the new city of Riga. When couples marry or pledge committment to each other, they place the locks (somtimes engraved with names and dates) on the bridge and throw the keys in the river. There is a similar such bridge in Florence! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137105577980441202005-11-12T23:39:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:50:02.590+01:00The Riga Castle, proudly displaying the Latvian flag. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137105390186584512005-11-12T23:36:00.001+01:002006-01-17T15:49:44.063+01:00The "Three Brothers", the three oldest buildings in Riga. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137105373090499582005-11-12T23:36:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:49:24.143+01:00Sam standing at the Swedish Gate, the last remnants of Riga's old city wall. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137107096038977592005-11-12T23:19:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:56:02.973+01:00Sam and Jenna climbing the leaning tower. Can you see us at the top? Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137107109874070712005-11-12T23:17:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:48:42.150+01:00Just some of the artwork you see when strolling along the streets of Florence... Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137107160037758282005-11-12T23:16:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:48:22.456+01:00The Last Supper--before the marathon, that is! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137107376207266522005-11-12T23:15:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:48:02.283+01:00After 26.2 greuling miles, we finally cross the finish line side by side. Awww...... Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1137104846057634872005-11-12T23:14:00.000+01:002006-01-17T15:47:35.760+01:00Gone 'til November...Well the Wyclef Jean song reads gone ‘til November, but Sam and I have pretty much been gone since November. We headed to Salt Lake City for four days the first week of November to attend the wedding of Sam’s brother, Terry, and his new wife, Erin. It was a quick trip but definitely worth it as we not only got to celebrate their union, but also got to visit with Sam’s family who we hadn’t seen Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047543796960662005-10-11T18:19:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:19:03.806+02:00Sam (the best boy in the world) and St Peter's (the largest Catholic Church in the world). Just two of the many beautiful sights in Rome... Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047429577831752005-10-11T18:17:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:17:09.590+02:00Jenna and Agustus. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047380076693052005-10-11T18:16:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:16:20.076+02:00Hallway in the Vatican Museum #1. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047355844750452005-10-11T18:15:00.001+02:002005-10-11T18:15:55.843+02:00Hallway in the Vatican Museum #2. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047312122038732005-10-11T18:15:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:15:12.146+02:00St Peter's Square, where the Pope sometimes holds outdoor mass. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047259167874092005-10-11T18:14:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:14:19.176+02:00The beautiful alter inside St Peter's. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047226168303992005-10-11T18:13:00.001+02:002005-10-11T18:13:46.166+02:00Staying dry on a walk through a castle. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047188042255702005-10-11T18:13:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:13:08.053+02:00Another view of St Peter's Basilica. Sorry, I couldn't help it! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047141489719992005-10-11T18:12:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:12:21.490+02:00Beautiful Rome, good lookin' boy....and YES that's a real rainbow! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047085388725562005-10-11T18:11:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:11:25.403+02:00The Coliseum, view 1. The gigantism of it takes your breath away at first sight. It did not disappoint! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129047026243693062005-10-11T18:10:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:10:26.253+02:00Outside the Coliseum, view 2. The whole place (inside and out) used to be covered by white marble which was later taken for use in other building projects. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046959253695662005-10-11T18:09:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:09:19.263+02:00Inside the Coliseum. Here you see two of three levels and also the underground level where they kept the animals, supplies, and men used in the gladiator games. It's so hard to convey how huge it is but just look at how small the people seem! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046810609933692005-10-11T18:06:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:06:50.620+02:00Inside the Roman Forum, which once housed the Roman Parliment and associated governmental activites. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046729253363082005-10-11T18:05:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:05:29.263+02:00The Roman Forum from above. How great it would have been to see it in its glory days! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046681443985082005-10-11T18:04:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:04:41.450+02:00The Fountain of Trevini, one of the most beautiful sites in Rome and one of our favorites. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046625432515002005-10-11T18:03:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:03:45.436+02:00The Pantheon. A former pagan temple which was, like all the others, converted to a Catholic Church. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046569541913672005-10-11T18:02:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:02:49.546+02:00Inside the Pantheon. It's a huge, beautiful structure whose design and construction still baffles modern-day engineers. Once again I wish the pics could convey how enormous it is! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046408095250812005-10-11T18:00:00.000+02:002005-10-11T18:00:08.206+02:00A moment of clear sky and a monument in the Piazza Novona. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046382728485342005-10-11T17:59:00.000+02:002005-10-11T17:59:43.776+02:00The Capitol Building, which houses the Italian's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and which was built upon the very hill where Rome was said to have been founded thousands of year ago. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046128225799902005-10-11T17:55:00.000+02:002005-10-11T17:55:28.236+02:00Sam stands near the tomb. Notice the beautiful warrior statue above the wreath. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046060568128882005-10-11T17:54:00.000+02:002005-10-11T17:54:20.573+02:00The Coliseum standing tall above Rome, as seen from the top of the Capitol Building. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129046000425192512005-10-11T17:53:00.000+02:002005-10-11T17:53:20.430+02:00Remains of the Trojan Forum, at one time the center of all social, economic, and political activity in Rome. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1129042879527057222005-10-11T16:44:00.000+02:002005-10-11T17:42:19.153+02:00When in Rome...eat lots of pizza!As promised, a short tale of our recent trip to Rome follows. The reason it’s short—by my standards anyway—is because I think in this case it’s best to let the pictures tell most of the story: there were so many magnificent treasures in this city and I do not think I can do them justice as well as Sam’s extraordinary photographs can!We left for Rome on Thursday night and had a hell of a time Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1128360437752593352005-09-03T19:27:00.000+02:002006-01-17T15:45:58.136+01:00A traditional German guesthouse Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1128360383153394282005-09-03T19:26:00.000+02:002006-01-17T15:45:40.956+01:00Yachts line up for the big show Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1128360346634728682005-09-03T19:25:00.000+02:002006-01-17T15:45:20.646+01:00Fireworks on the Rhein (and in the rain!) Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1128360831209705412005-09-03T19:15:00.000+02:002006-01-17T15:45:00.286+01:00Thousands of people gather in a tent to celebrate--you guessed it--BEER at OktoberfestSam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1128360988548198762005-09-03T19:10:00.000+02:002006-01-17T15:44:38.476+01:00Jenna enjoying attention from a bunch of young Swiss men Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1128360761368123542005-09-03T19:05:00.000+02:002006-01-17T15:44:19.776+01:00Sam enjoying brew (by the liter!) with some other joyful inebriates Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1128360680593734742005-09-03T19:00:00.000+02:002006-01-17T15:43:56.343+01:00A happy image of our table late into the night Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1126196814059401272005-09-03T17:49:00.000+02:002006-01-17T15:43:23.560+01:00Tales from the Land of Bad TeethNo offense if you’re from London or have bad teeth! It’s just such a cliché and right when we got out of the London airport and were on the train to central London we encountered a woman with horrible teeth. I said to Sam then and there, “I just thought of the title for our next blog posting…”London was great; we were there Thursday through Monday over Labor Day weekend which was long enough to Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125417979401643922005-08-30T18:06:00.000+02:002005-09-06T11:09:30.703+02:00Me with moops and poops, aka mom and dad. I miss you guys! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125417935286388862005-08-30T18:05:00.001+02:002005-08-30T18:05:35.290+02:00Jenna and Kari enjoying the sun, the beer, and each other. (Aww...) Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125417904675626062005-08-30T18:05:00.000+02:002005-08-30T18:05:04.686+02:00Jenna + Jo = crazy mofo's! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125417816995337512005-08-30T18:03:00.000+02:002005-08-30T18:03:37.023+02:00A beautiful way to end my weekend at the lake. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125338056919620562005-08-29T19:54:00.000+02:002005-08-29T19:54:16.923+02:00Sam lends a helping hand during the set up Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125337996277859502005-08-29T19:53:00.000+02:002005-08-29T19:53:16.280+02:00Firing up the air balloon--they don't call it "hot" for nothin'! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125337960696386372005-08-29T19:52:00.001+02:002005-08-29T19:52:40.710+02:00Up, up, and away! Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125337928317785732005-08-29T19:52:00.000+02:002005-08-29T19:52:08.320+02:00The rolling hills of Duetschland Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125337893051554632005-08-29T19:51:00.000+02:002005-08-29T19:51:33.056+02:00German farmland...ain't it purty? Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125337856769356722005-08-29T19:50:00.001+02:002005-08-29T19:50:56.773+02:00A German town nestled in the valley. Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125337814474684332005-08-29T19:50:00.000+02:002005-08-29T19:50:14.486+02:00Beautiful Hessen Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125337760119323272005-08-29T19:49:00.000+02:002005-08-29T19:49:20.123+02:00Flying high. See our shadow? Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125337699464190422005-08-29T19:48:00.000+02:002005-08-29T19:48:19.470+02:00Enjoying the view Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125337651449818052005-08-29T19:47:00.000+02:002005-08-29T19:47:31.456+02:00The end of the journey: Jenna, Sam, and Dieter Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10152094.post-1125331678884445562005-08-29T17:48:00.000+02:002005-08-29T18:07:58.896+02:00Sir Sam, Lady JennaIt’s blog time again—or well past it according to several of our devoted fans—and I guess I have to agree since it’s been over two months since I last wrote! What has been keeping Sam and me so busy you ask? Is it adventure, travel, suspense? I guess if you consider studying our bums off for the MCAT and GRE an “adventure” and making our way down to the testing site in Frankfurt “travel” and Sam and Jennanoreply@blogger.com1