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June 8th 2009

Published: June 8th 2009

It's about time I get into gear and update this old thing again! This semester has been full of days off and extended weekends, as the Austrians are not the biggest fans of effort and work. Thus, last weekend, we had one of our many four day weekends. After lots of planning and the threat of cancellation due to the weather, Libor, L'ubomir (Slovakia), Veronika (Czech Republic), Bénédicte (Fra... Read Full Entry

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Halstatt

Would be so nice if it weren't for the cranes.

Veronika

Contemplating Halstaetter See.

Gosausee

The entrance area to Gosausee.

Gosausee

Still snow on the ground.

Gosausee

In these pictures, everything looks dark, so just wait.

Gosausee

One of the prettiest places I've been to in Austria.

Snow

June 1st, and we were walking in snow.

Gosausee

The weather got a lot nicer. This is looking back at the entrance area.

Gosausee

A picture of Veronika taking a picture.

Dachstein

On our way to the base of the highest mountain in Steiermark, Dachstein. [Dach = Roof, Stein = Stone]

Dachstein

#@($*&% !!!

Dachstein

Oh my God, is a place like this really possible????????

Dachstein

We were all speechless.

Lubo

His signature move in pictures.

The Dashing Young Buck

Conquering Nature.

Snow

A wall of snow, bigger than me.

Gosausee

Next to the first lake, on the way back.

Dachstein

Gorgeous.

Pow-Wow

Our "pension" for the night. Girls in the white, guys in the green.

Group Picture

Celebrating our great trip!

Time Travel

Every step had a different language with the words "time travel" in each language. German was at the top, English right under, French right under, and then on the 8th step was Czech/Slovak. We were all psyched our languages were there.

8th June 2009

hillary
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jealous
Wow, very jealous. (Except for the camping part.)

8th June 2009

Mom
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Young Buck!!!
Very,very cool pictures. Think they are my favorites so far! Kristy with the signs and Regina in the hills....LOL!!!

9th June 2009

Barbara
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Awesome pictures, Matthew. Thanks! I would agree with Hillary about the camping.

15th June 2009

Nanny
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WOW! WOW!! WOW!!!. Absolutely spectacular pictures. I am with the rest sooo jealous. The house trees are called espaliering, which is a form of pruning so that the leaves and fruit or flowers are only on the front side. Very intricate but beautiful to look at........Love ya, Nanny

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