Senin, 18 Juni 2012

A surprise day!

We take another trip! This time to Lakewood, New Jersey! It's only for the day, so Cheryl try to get many pictures of us...
We visit the jersey shore!
We just kept driving east until we found the ocean!

Minggu, 17 Juni 2012

Kamis, 14 Juni 2012

Another day in Fort Lauderdale

Gramma comes for a surprise visit!
She lent us her computer for a video conference we hade this week. 
Cheryl gramma's kitty on the laptop! 

Selasa, 12 Juni 2012

We knitt a bit in Fort Lauderdale

Here's some easy knitting
Our hosts friend is moving north and she is making her a scarf attached to a hat. Cheryl is calling it "Color Esperanza " which means color of hope in Spanish. 
Juliette entertaining the hikers

Senin, 11 Juni 2012

PASOLA, TRADISI PERSEMBAHAN "AGAMA" MARAPU UNTUK DEWA NYALE

Berkunjung ke wilayah Pulau Sumba, NTT rasanya kurang lengkap kalau tidak menyaksikan upacara Pasola. Hmm.. Pasola.. saya yakin di antara sepuluh ribu orang Indonesia yang ditanya soal Pasola, hanya beberapa orang saja yang tahu apa itu Pasola.


Salah seorang prajurit Pasola

Sebenarnya kalau mau membahas soal Pasola, rasanya kurang lengkap kalau belum membahas soal kepercayaan Marapu. Namun

Jumat, 08 Juni 2012

A relaxing day

After the long traveling day yesterday, we are drinking tea, Cheryl shows us to knit and we are catching up on a little tv. 
Now it's time for baseball


We had a relaxing day!

Senin, 04 Juni 2012

Today we visit Seattle!

At this airport, there are northern fishes Imbedded in the floor. We are standing next to what we think is a trout. 
The space needle is 50 years old this year. We travelled to the top and saw the city as well as Mount Rainier, which is usually covered by clouds.