Rome and Pompeii (with Lindsey and Keenan!) June 2006

Lindsey and Keenan came to visit us summer 2006. Together, we traveled to Italy where we spent 4 days in Rome and Pompeii.

The Coliseum


Inside the Coliseum


Pythagoras (as in the Pythagorean theorem)


A christian church built inside of a pagan temple along the Roman forum.


Roman forum


Trevi Fountain


Lindsey and Keenan!


San Pietro's Square


Pope Benedictus XVI, riding by us in his pope-mobile


Swiss guards in the Vatican City


Vatican Museums




Sistine Chapel






Rome from the Castel Sant' Angelo




We drove out to spend one of our days in Pompeii, an ancient city that was preserved when a nearby volcano erupted, covering the city in ash. The Ash hardened, and essentially "froze" the city in time.













Pantheon

Bury St. Edmunds

Our hometown, Bury St. Edmunds, England

Abby Gardens






Abby ruins




Town Center




Our house

Wales February 2006

Driving through the Welsh "mountains"/hills


Caernarfron Castle




Scary driving in the Welsh countryside


Stargazing outside


Conwy Castle




Old city wall

Colchester, England October 2005

Colchester is a town about 50 minutes east of Bury St. Edmunds. There's lots of shopping, and a very cool castle!

Colchester Castle


The view of the city of Colchester from the top of the castle


Colchester Castle

Bath, England

Abby in Bath


The Roman baths in Bath, England

Stonehenge December 2005

Venice and Verona, Italy November 2005

We spent Thanksgiving 2005 in Venice and Verona, Italy.

Riding the water taxi to San Marco's Square


Buildings along the Grand Canal




Gondolas near San Marco Square


Chris dropped his glove in San Marco's Square


San Marco's Square


4 Seasons Concert


Snow in Venice!


Grand Canal


Lunch in Venice


Basilica di San Marco


Verona City Walls


Verona