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Europe » Czech Republic » Prague » Jenerálka September 21st 2010

We had a birthday ... This was the first of the Happy Birthday celebrations we have had here. It seems the students love to celebrate with each other. They bake cakes, buy balloons,and little gifts then decorate the building in honor of the birthday girl or boy! Hurrah for birthdays. ... read more
The cakes.
Cutting her birthday cake
Sweet 24.

Europe » Czech Republic » Prague » Jenerálka August 15th 2010

Sunday evening we walked up the Sarka Valley, that valley with such steep sides and cliffs facing it and paths running up the hills that you feel like you are walking in the mountains, that lies within the Prague city limits. It is almost like a wilderness. Hiking the valley is one of our favorite activities whenever we are here. There had been a lot of rain but the trail was not as muddy as we anticipated. Knowing there is one section that can very muddy we walked only to the foot bridge that is about 1 1/2 miles from IBTS and just before the wettest portion of the trail. Mushrooms and toad stools were growing in profusion. Call us cowards if you want, but we never want to take the chance of touching the European ... read more
An airplane landing at the Prague Ruzyně Airport
Later we had a huge thunderstorm

Europe » Czech Republic » Prague » Jenerálka August 14th 2010

One of our very good friends, Anna, was married today. We felt fortunate to be here to help her celebrate. Anna is from Russia and a masters degree student at IBTS. Her husband, Robert (Bob) is from Australia. We met Anna several years ago when she came to IBTS as a CAT student. We met her brothers Sasha and Timo previously and later Timo's wife, Yulia just after their wedding. Some of the photos are in wedding regalia and others are the next day in very casual clothes. You will know which when you take a look. ... read more
Wedding Program
Keith officiated the wedding
Musicians playing beautiful music.




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