Holiday Letter 2009 - 2010


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December 7th 2010
Published: December 7th 2010
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Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from Arizona! Dear Family & Friends, We are back in the states for “the foreseeable future.” We have to qualify it in those words because, as you know, we are not known for sitting still. We had hoped to be living this year in Botswana, Africa, but the lecturing gig Bernard has been trying to put together there has not materialized. He is still “wor... Read Full Entry



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Gould Family & Cameron (August)Gould Family & Cameron (August)
Gould Family & Cameron (August)

In front of a piece of the Berlin Wall at the Air Lift Museum, where they also have the original Check Point Charlie guardhouse (a fake one is at the original site)
The GangThe Gang
The Gang

The Goulds, Cameron (left of Kathy) & Heike (seated middle) too, got to meet Marysia (seated far left) & Maciek (on Bernard's right) from Poland as their visits overlapped
Fuyla, Dafne & Batu (September)Fuyla, Dafne & Batu (September)
Fuyla, Dafne & Batu (September)

Fuyla and I met in German language class - she and Emre now have these two beautiful children and still live in Bochum
Heike & Bernard (September)Heike & Bernard (September)
Heike & Bernard (September)

That is a giant sundial behind them
Philipp & Bernard (September)Philipp & Bernard (September)
Philipp & Bernard (September)

Philipp explaining a detail about the church to Bernard - he gave us an amazing tour
Sophie Fischer (September)Sophie Fischer (September)
Sophie Fischer (September)

The course of study Sophie is taking in Maastricht, the Netherlands, is in English, but she knows Dutch as well as French, Italian (I think) and she is learning Russian
Annegry & Anders, Norway (October)Annegry & Anders, Norway (October)
Annegry & Anders, Norway (October)

Will you look at all that delicious shellfish Anne's father caught for us - there were only 4 of us eating so we couldn't finish it all, although we gave it a valiant try
Herman, Norway (October)Herman, Norway (October)
Herman, Norway (October)

Herman is enjoying his pannekoeken, as did we all
Stuart & Susan, Brandenburg Gate (October 09)Stuart & Susan, Brandenburg Gate (October 09)
Stuart & Susan, Brandenburg Gate (October 09)

Mea culpa S&S. I forgot to include them in last year's holiday letter, which was particularly remiss of me because they were our very first visitors in Berlin (October).
Winter in the NorthWinter in the North
Winter in the North

This so reminded me of winter/Christmas in Alaska and thought those of you who grew up in cold country could relate too.



10th December 2010

Love your Letter!
Thanks for Sharing Kathy! I loved reading about your adventures and I'm copying your "blessings" - Grandmother's teeth indeed - HEE HEE! All my best - Gerogia
17th December 2010

Always an adventure
It's always an adventure just reading about yours! Thanks for sharing. You guys are amazing. Love, RoseMarie and family

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