GUATEMALA | Friday, 30 May 2008 | Views [1266]
t We all arrived in Guatemala on May 18th into Guatemala City and headed straight to the town of Antigua about 40 minutes from the airport. We will be staying with a family in Antigua while Amy and Turgay take Spanish lessons in the morning and explore ... Read more >
Tags: anigua, chocotenago, guatemala, pacaya, volcano
USA | Saturday, 17 May 2008 | Views [314]
At the end of our blues pilgrimage, we all spent four days in Watercolor, Florida with Amy's Aunt Cal and Uncle Charles. It was four days of bike riding, beach walking and swimming. The weather was a little overcast but it was perfect for wandering ... Read more >
Tags: florida, watercolor
USA | Thursday, 15 May 2008 | Views [681]
Early in the morning on May 7th, 2008, we headed out to rent a car to take us on our journey through Mississippi, Ten nessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and finally back to New Orleans, all in eight days. This was a pilgrimage ... Read more >
Tags: blues, blues awards, blues pilgrimage, clarksdale, mississippi, tunica
USA | Thursday, 8 May 2008 | Views [546]
The Adventure began with a trip to the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, armed with our WWOZ Brass Passes. We were able see many many performers and groups, from Ruthie Foster to Marcia Ball to Kermit Ruffins to Sunpie. One of the best performances ... Read more >
Tags: jazz and hritage festival, jazz fest, louisiana, new orleans
USA | Thursday, 24 Apr 2008 | Views [661]
Amy and Turgay decided to get married in Istanbul but they didn't want Amy's family to have to come all the way there so Amy's mother and father with the help of her aunts and uncles gave the couple a reception in New Orleans. It was a great party, ... Read more >
Tags: louisiana, new orleans, wedding reception
TURKEY | Wednesday, 16 Apr 2008 | Views [1818]
Although we hadn't met each other yet we Pa' and I thought that it was important to include pictures from Turgay and Amy's wedding and party in Istanbul in this blog. The wedding was well attended by both family and friends. Amy's mother came over ... Read more >
Tags: family, istanbul, turkey, wedding
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