Tägliches Archiv 19. October, 2007

On the way back, more of the same

Steve 19. October, 2007

We’re on the way back to Switzerland, having stayed overnight in Boston. The day started off gray, but brightened up and looked like it would turn into a nice day. Half an hour before we left for the airport, it started to rain. What’s going on here?

On Donna’s back porch

Steve 19. October, 2007

After almost three weeks in the USA, we’re getting ready to return home. Our last stop was at Donna’s place at Chickasaw Point in South Carolina. Sitting on her back porch is an impressive experience for us Europeans: it overlooks a wooded hollow which is a home for all sorts of wildlife; during the day, [...]

Sunny Colorado

Steve 19. October, 2007

Following warmer than expected weather in Connecticut, Colorado surprised us even more with temperatures in the mid-to-high 20s (Celcius!), and blue skies every day. It was great to visit Mike and Chris Steele again, where I stayed for several weeks in 2005. We had (more) good talks, great meals, and fun together. Mike took me [...]

Just missed the Fall Colours

Steve 19. October, 2007

Arriving in Connecticut to visit the Burkhards was quite a surprise; I was expecting cooler weather. It was warm during the day, but quite cool at night. We met Daniel for the first time, who was born in 2005, soon after our previous visit. He’s an active 2-year-old, and has quite remarkable climbing talents!
We had [...]