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All I wanted to do was make some pesto. So I'm toasting up the pine nuts when I notice something wiggling around. GROSS!!
What is this?
Answer to last week: Okay, so it was pretty obvious those are skis, but not so obvious that they are for an airplane:
Nobody has a guess yet for October 22nd's "What is this?" C'mon, people, take a shot--today is your last chance!
We rode to Haga this morning and got some pumpkins at the farmers market. They're a little runty but they'll do.
What does this mean? No drinking and towers are bad?
A nice view of Göteborg right before it started pouring on us.
What is this?
Answer to last week: That was the neck vertebrae of a whale that died in Norway and wound up in Prague.
Birthday boy Tim totes around his cousin, Ludwig.
Now THAT is a birthday dessert!
The stairway from nowhere. Mountain biking in Trollhättan
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Some interesting food we saw in Germany: 'Student Feet'. Delicious.
What is this?
Answer to last week: That was the sound of the slate roof tiles 'clapping' in the wind. We climbed to the top of this building, the Powder Tower, and that is what it sounded like from inside.
What do you do if you already have one of the ugliest Volvos ever made? Paint your wheels yellow, of course. Then it'll be just a tad uglier.
What better way to spend a Saturday evening than sitting on a brand new garage floor complete with in-floor heating, inside a brand new garage, with Belgian beer in hand?
I hope Claes enjoyed that while it lasted, because the very next day his garage looked like this:
We didn't spend the whole weekend helping Claes, Elisabeth and Tim move into their new house. Leo managed to carve out some quality reading time:
And Tim proved how big and strong he is getting by pushing me around:
Our absentee ballots showed up today. Easiest decision ever.
One evening there was a bunch of cops in full riot gear in the Old Town Square in Prague. We decided it would be better not to stick around to see what was going on, and we still don't know.
Also, Leo posted more Prague pictures here.
We're going to try an audio version this week. What is this sound?
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Answer to last week: That was a mushroom:
They are called röksvamp- smoke mushrooms. Wonder why?
One of the highlights of the city is definitely the architecture...
...although some of it was a bit strange. Who thinks of putting giant babies crawling up the sides of a structure? And who approves and funds that idea?
Here is a nice view of all the bridges over the River Vltava:
And one of Charles Bridge at night:
We spent a long, fantastic weekend in Prague. More pictures soon.
What is this?
Answer to last week: that was a type of cucumber--äppelgurka (apple cucumber).
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