Monthly Archives: August 2011
Paintball at Round Top Mountain
The following account of Paintballing Adventures is written by Trev (who can relay this from first hand experience). Hope you enjoy……. We were pumped! Our outfit… Major Uncle Alan- Expert Sniper, Corporal Flynn- little Ninja, Corporal Jai- Front Line Man, Corporal Kaitlin- Protector, and me Corporal Trev- the Sucker! We arrived and were faced off … Continue reading
The Amish People – Part 2
Part 2 continued………….. It was great to see people working the farm and using vegetables they had grown to cook with. I thought the Amish would be fully self sustainable, but apparently they shop at all the normal shops and eat what everyone else eats. They do however, have lovely recipes and had many of … Continue reading
The Amish People – Part 1
Well, we finally made it to Lancaster, the home of many Amercians, including the Amish People. I had heard a bit about the Amish culture, but driving and seeing them for ourselves was well worth the visit. We started our tour of the Amish countryside with a visit to an Amish village set up for … Continue reading
Birthday Abroad
We can’t have a family blog and not mention a special day in the life of our eldest daughter. HAPPY BIRTHDAY KAITLIN. We can’t believe you’re 15 already! (Seems like only yesterday………………) We had big plans to celebrate by going to Hershey Park (well known for it’s amazing rollercoaster rides among other entertaining activities to … Continue reading
In the Meantime…….
Hi everyone, We are in, what I call, the “rest and relaxation” mode of our trip around the US. Being at Trev’s sister’s home is like being in a hotel that has everything we could ever need. The views around here are absolutely beautiful and the feeling of serenity and peace can be found in … Continue reading