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Archive for the ‘United States’ Category.

Jobben til Foffo

2. november, 2010 Skrevet av Iseline. I går dro vi til Raccoon mountain for å se på jobben der hvor Foffo (farfar) jobbet før. På veien oppover mot fjellet så vi ville kalkuner. Vi klatra i trær akkurat som aper. Og vi hadde piknik i skogen. Klem til alle sammen! read more…

Piknik, “foffojobb”, og gospel

2. november, 2010 Skrevet av Viktor. Grunnen til at jeg, Adrian og Iseline ikke har skrevet før, er rett og slett dårlig tid. Mamma og pappa derimot, har hele kvelden på å skrive. Vi barna må skrive om morgenen dagen etter… Det var en god start på dagen. Vi dro read more…

Raccoon Mt.

2. November, 2010 Melding! Melding! DETTE ER ADRIAN SOM SKRIVER!!! Melding slutt! Melding slutt! Dette er det første innlegget mitt fordi jeg har vært (u)offisielt SLAPP! Vi startet dagen med å gjøre litt skolearbeid, før vi dro oppover mot Raccoon Mt. Først dro vi på piknik, og vi spiste brødskiver read more…

U.S. Space & Rocket Center

November 1, 2010 We split up today, with the masculine part of the family going to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville Alabama. Hélène and Iseline stayed in Chattanooga. It took a 2 hour drive to get to the museum and the boys were deeply into their iPods during read more…

Journée calme à Chattanooga

Lundi 1er novembre 2010 Iseline et moi avons choisi de passer une journée calme à Chattanooga. Iseline avait clairement exprimé son ras-le-bol des musées et des navettes spatiales lorsque nous étions à Washington, nous sommes donc restées tranquilles chez Gwen et Bob après le départ des garcons pour Huntsville. Nous read more…

Halloween Day 2

October 31, 2010 We had a lazy morning with another great breakfast Gwen prepared for us. We could get used to this. Our activity for the day was Rock City up at Lookout Mountain. A place I visited for the first time over 35 years ago. Fascinating place for several read more…

Halloween Day 1

October 30, 2010 Finally the day the kids have been waiting for so long had arrived. Halloween is normally celebrated on October 31, as most of you will know. However, it turns out that some adults believe that it is better to celebrate it on a Saturday, so the kids read more…

Headin’ Down South

October 29, 2010 New transportation day. We got up early and Hélène and I worked hard to get everything ready while the kids tried to wake up. We skipped breakfast at the apartment to gain time, but this time we brought sandwiches, so we weren’t dependent on finding food at read more…

Last day in DC

October 28, 2010 We started the day with some schoolwork before we headed downtown for lunch. We had been invited to lunch by April Pedersen, who is on the board of CIVIC. Shelly from CIVIC also joined us. We met up at a great vegan café called Java Green. The read more…

National Museum of the American Indian

October 27, 2010 We had gotten a tip from Shelly at CIVIC that we should visit the National Museum of the American Indian. We removed the natural history museum from our to do list and headed downtown this morning. The building is a work of art in its own right: read more…

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