Right at the end of our overseas term with IMB, we had the opportunity to spend some time in the area close to Athens, Greece. The occasion was a big “company” meeting where many many workers gathered for a season of renewal and refocusing. This was a nice experience in some ways and a sad…
Ok, below are a few photos which I stitched together to make 3 panoramic views from our trip to Vienna, Austria. The photo to the immediate right of this text is a normal one, of course but I thought it was the best overall view of the palace from the Gloriette vantage point. The three…
This first photo album has a few pictures from the hotel and area where we stayed in Vienna and some shots from the zoo and our walk up to it. Dawn and I were overdue for a little personal time and even though the weather turned off cold and misty, we enjoyed our get-away. We…
This second gallery has more pictures of the zoo and the palace and grounds surrounding it. The palace grounds were enormous to say the least. we walked through a large woods on the way to the zoo and then past what is known as the Gloriette. In the previous album, there is a photo of…
Dawn had an interesting opportunity to travel with a couple of other missionary ladies on a day trip to Poland to visit Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Actually there were three camps under the Auschwitz system which were run by the Nazis during World War II. This was the first time that Dawn has had such an…
It was a rainy day when we ventured to Prague to visit with our company friends at Stromovka Park in Prague. We knew that there might be a chance of a shower or two but we decided it was worth the drive with the hopes of visiting with some company folks… and we hoped to…
Just a couple of days before we left on our move to Czech Republic, two of our friends and colleagues in Romania, Richard & Wanda Clark, invited us to share a day in Sinaia, Romania. This is where the famous Peles Castle is located. This castle belonged to the first king of Romania… King Carol….