food and life in the foreign service
We were able to see some more of Serbia's rich history the other day when we took a quick day trip. An hour and a half or so outside of Belgrade, there are the remains of a Roman town, Viminacium. Our Garmin didn't have the site itself, so we picked a destination nearby and then... Continue Reading →
I'm starting something new, and the credit for this idea goes to my sister, who first got me thinking about it. Each Sunday, I will try to post a different photograph. Belgrade alone has more than enough cool things to photograph for the two years we'll be here, but I am not going to limit... Continue Reading →
Although it seemed as if United Airlines did everything in its power to keep us from getting here, we made it! (More on how awful United is later; I promise this won't be a ranting post.) We've been pretty busy since we arrived, too. We got in last Thursday afternoon, and after being shown our... Continue Reading →
Apparently the thing to do is make a list of the top twelve highlights of 2012... well, picking just twelve is a little difficult. After some consultation, I have come up with my top twelve, although a few of them contain numerous things all rolled into one, and I think I am missing a number... Continue Reading →
One of the things we're loving most about having American television is our ability to watch our favorite HGTV shows, including House Hunters International, which has been one of my parents' favorite shows for years. We, too, have felt drawn to the show: not only does it feed into our desire to see places all over... Continue Reading →
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