Video of Circus Spectacle
A very happy graduate of fourth grade!
Circus School Spectacle
28 June 2009
Alexine has the dark blue rollers
Lunch
Pork, the other white meat
Alexine performed with Rollerblades
and 'Les Echasses' (Stilts).
Her partner was Clemence.
Au Revoir!
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Feux de la Saint-Jean à Mons (Belgium)
I could really feel the heat
(and quickly backed off)
Coffee
Beer Break
Well amused but sweaty, dirty and tired kids...
Lighting the Flambeaux
Didn't your parents tell you not to play with fire!
Bob and Anita Turcotte
Vimy France
Chocolate lipstick
Arras France
Ducasse
Silly String and Poppers
Bling-Bling!
yo
yo diggy dog
Uh... please don't spill. (Looking up)
Paris - 6 June
Sleeping on the TGV (+/- 250 km)
Open double-decker tour bus
Big advert for the upcoming Le Mans
Diesel powered Audi and Peugeot are the usual top runners
Le
Louvre
Crowd of people jockeying
to see the Mona Lisa
Napoleon's Throne
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Going back to Belgium
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Santo's Palace
Brussels
Mannekin Pis
Metro
Chocolate Fountain
Jacob making friends (and learning some French)
Brugge
Jacob gives big thumbs up to Belgian frites!
We finally received our DVD of the Fancy Fair!
A short clip of Alexine's class
16 May 2009
Nicolas and Penguin
Drinky-Drinky
Zaventem Park
Spin Cycle - Shoes kept flying off
Old
roll of black and white film
Hors d'oeuvre
Sadly, Nicolas' little goldfish passed away.
Giddy up doggies...
100 meters above Koksijde and no seatbelts
Pain Saucisse
Outdoor plumbing
London calling
Wet boat ride
Our old Honeymoon Hotel
Yeah! Chocolate Nénés!
One of Belgium's finest beers. Still made using 100% original recipe and brewing techniques. To remain faithful to these methods, it can only be purchased at the Abby and in very limited quantities. Tours of the Abby are nearly impossible because of the clandestine monks who make the beer.
Old photo of Camping Bloemenduin
Red arrow indicates our approximate location.
Starting to get nervous
Nicolas winning his goldfish
Proud new owner of a goldfish
Waiting to go on stage
Alexine with blue ball
Flower Festival
Mons 2009
Nicolas' first time on the elastics!
Caillou Qui Bique
Picking Jonquilles in the forest
Chocolate Festival in Mons
Slightly used Golden Retriever looking for a new home.
Can also be seen on Ebay.be. Go ahead and make a bid!
Some Paquerettes for mommy
Natural Science Museum of Brussels
Heat sensitive camera
Lighter = Warmer (33)
Darker = Cooler (20)
Icy hands
Very low light and no flash (f/1.8)
Eskimo hunter
Lille
First visit of 2009
Hot Cocoa
A truly wretched smell (I'll spare the gory details)
Five days - learning gourmet cooking, table dressing, visiting food markets...
Milk mustache
sur le pot...
Getting ready for Carnaval de Binche
Hot snails on a cold day
Alexine dressing up the dog
(and making her sit in Nicolas' old umbrella stroller)
Kids saying goodnight to mommy
Coldest winter in Belgium in over fifty years
Our furnace runs almost non-stop
Le Grand Large - Mons
My little Eskimos
Anyone for a nice cold Leffe?
Sculpture by Nounou
Video of Mr. Brown singing 'Dave'
(and the real Dave) ----->
L'École des Ursulines
-13 C brrrrrr.....
Sorry, both the camcorder and its
operator do not have 'steadi-cam'.
Vauxhall (infrared)