2006

 

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Bonne Année!

 

 

 

     

                       

 

 

 

 

Nounou and Zaza

   June 2006       June 2006

 

Street Theater in Mons last Summer

Before...

Man on the left is about to go at this block of ice with a chainsaw

 

After...

Here's what it looked like afterwards...

 

Alexine chasing Bubbles!

     

Boy standing on heap

 of snow on Grand Place of Mons.

 

 

Delirium Tremens in Brussels

Ceiling of Basilique in Bxl.

TGV logo

 

A Day in Disneyland Paris - 15 Dec.

Sunny but a bit chilly.  Very full day.  We did not get home until about 2:30 Saturday morning. Children had a blast as usual.

 

Marie and Alexine battling Zurg

Watching Parade

 

                

 

Main Entrance.  Marie and kids are visible on the left.

 

 

 

 

 

       
  St. Ghislain Train Museum

 

St. Ghislain Train Museum

  Mons

Road towards France

     June - 2006

at the seaside...

 

Ready for Winter (but it has not yet arrived)

Mannequins to the Rescue!

Military Museum, Brussels Belgium

 

Military Museum

 

Tank Gurrrrl

Military Museum - Brussels

 

 

 

Alexine with an ancient cannon

Military Museum, Brussels Belgium

One of the largest military museums in the world

Jet Fighter

Alexine, do not push the eject button!

   

 

 

 

  Boy next to TGV at Gare, Lille

    Jemappes Parc

Jagged Nails

Par Marie

Downtown Lille

12 Indian Elephants - 8 meters tall (3 stories)!

     

            

Lille France

        

 

 

 

The North Sea                Dunkerque France

       

Whee! Dipping the lee rail!   

 

  Sunday Street Market    

 

                         

 

Delvaux Purses from Belgium (below)

The one on the left cost more than our car!

   

Un jour à Bruxelles - 14 Oct 2006

                         

Le Parc Royale - Bruxelles

 

 

                  

   

                           

 Alexine making her TV debut!             21 Oct near Basilique

                   

   Le Palais Royale    Janneke Pis

 

               Mons

   

 

                       

                

 

        

       

                              

Images from the Feux de la Saint John

       

       Alexine getting juggling lessons

 

 

   

 

        

  Ducasse 2006 (Doudou Festival)

 

       

2004 - 2005 -2006 - Nounou's seaside studio

 

 

Doudou celebrants, drunk, sunburned, etc...

...but happy!

 

Doudou - cooling off in fountain  - 30+ c

 and humid

 

Colors of Mons - Doudou 2006

 

BIG doorknob for a big door  -  Mons

 

Bertha - Pumping Iron
   Kids eating dinner in our backyard.

  Some nice warm days for a change...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cat soaking up some sun

(Neighbor's yard)

 

 

 

This beautiful photo was taken by someone (not me) in Lille and posted on Flickr.

The photo was modified by tone mapping technique called HDR.

Grand Place - Lille France

 

Alexine is quickly outgrowing her old Barbie Bicycle.

Nicolas on vintage tram ride

Woluwe - Tervuren - Brussels Belgium

 

 

         

Flowers from Ann Legault.  Merci!

  Hospital Cafeteria - visiting mommy Marie (with friend Jocelyn) recovering after surgery