October 21, 2010 This morning Hélène went out to get some bread and we had a quick lunch in the hotel room so we could get started early. We’ve had many challenges in doing the kids schoolwork on the iPads for their net based school. The iPads work very nicely read more…

October 20, 2010 We really tried to get going earlier this morning, but one delay led to another. I think we will just have to accept that we need to keep a certain slow rhythm when we are traveling like this with 3 kids. After a new eggs in a read more…

October 19, 2010 Another lazy morning and another round of eggs on a roll at Martinelli Bros. Things often take time in a family of 5 and when 3 family members needed to go do the big do in the restroom just as we were heading out we got delayed read more…

October 18, 2010 There was still a bit of jet lag left this morning, but we managed to get on our feet before 9. I spotted a nice typical café close to the hotel on my way to the barber shop yesterday. We went there to have breakfast. Ottomanelli Bros. read more…

October 16-17, 2010 After a good night’s sleep and a big New York breakfast (everything is big in America, even the hot chocolates) it was time for me to get a haircut. While we were busy preparing the trip Hélène kept telling me to get my hair cut. I told read more…

October 15, 2010 Another traveling day. Hélène got up at 05:45 and I managed to drag my old body over to the bathroom about 20 minutes later. To maximize sleep, first and foremost to avoid grumpier kids, really, we had decided to have breakfast at the airport after checking in. read more…