OK, this entry will take you through ancient Roma. Perhaps the most well know monument is the Flavian Amphitheater, but because of the mammoth 100′ tall statue of Nero that used to adorn the entrance. However, today it’s simply known as the Colosseum. Here you can see a re-creation where the floor of the of [...]
Archive for April, 2007
This past weekend we visited the amazing and ancient city of Rome with our friends Jen and Andy. If you enjoy history, this city is rife with it (and consequently this post as well). The history of Rome is incredibly long and storied. I won’t belabor you with a long history of the city, but [...]
***This post is a little large (~4MB). If you can’t load it right away, just refresh the page and it should work the second time…*** The Netherlands in the spring is truly a sight to behold. The countryside is awash in colors. In particular the small town of Lisse has the spectacular park of Keukenhof. [...]