The Old and the Restless

Brandon brought presents for everyone (adults included). Tom is opening the toy airplane Brandon brought him. This is what you do... With Brendan, who lives next door, we went to Wonderland. Going up the tower. Grandma didn't think she could try even this. This ride is easy... ...but you do get very wet. They were soaked. Nevertheless, they wanted to go on the Leviathan again. It is the roller coaster in the background. Because I bought the quick entry pass, they went on it five times in a row. Feeling rather ill after the repeated rides on the Leviathan, they had a rest in the theatre and watched the acrobatic show before we returned home. Brandon did 3 bike rides during the week. The first was a 32 km ride with a group that I led, the second was a ride I had to check out to lead after he left. We didn't finish it because Paul had a blowout. The above photo was taken just before a Thursday night ride. How to look t...

Brandon was looking forward to fishing with Grandpa; but not to putting worms on the hook! He did, however, learn to cast properly during the week. A 13 inch small mouth bass; but Grandpa said it wasn't big enough for all of us. Trying for more just before sunset. Who's fishing now? At sunset, grandkids would rather watch minnows under the dock! Resting? Guess who caught the catfish. Waiting at the airport to go back to Switzerland. Stylish jeans with holes in the knees.