Do you ever get those creepy random strangers marking your personal Flickr photos as Favorites? I love the community on Flickr, but sometimes I just want to feel like my photos aren’t quite so easily stumbled upon, so I’m giving Picasa Web a try. Note: The peppermint photos don’t have anything to do with the [...]
Wow, I’m really surprised that talking about the nude spas in the previous post didn’t generate more comments. Oh well, I never know what will spark comments, but it was a bit of a shocking experience to me. Friday’s plan was lots of sewing and then post a Work in Progress before I got into [...]
The month of October has been very educational, teaching me several new French phrases: Quand mon objectif de la caméra est entièrement zoomée, il ne se concentre pas. When my camera lens is fully zoomed, it does not focus. La lentille optique sur mon appareil est débranché. The optical lens on my camera is disconnected. [...]
While we were in Trier, we visited the Imperial Baths where we learned about an ancient boardgame called Three Men’s Morris. This game is similar to Tic-Tac-Toe, but with more moves. It’s very simple to set up and easy to learn. Here’s how you play. You need 2 sets of three markers and a board. [...]
After so much traveling, Thomas and I made a deal that we would spend our first weekend back in Brussels with no travel plans. It was a fantastic, lazy weekend. Here’s what we did… Thomas made pancakes! He used a Barefoot Contessa mix and added a chocolate strawberry bar I got in Sweden. The first [...]