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  • February 2020
    • Feb 27, 2020 Cape Disappointment State Park Feb 27, 2020
    • Feb 3, 2020 Santorini, Greece Feb 3, 2020
  • September 2019
    • Sep 25, 2019 15 Hours in Athens Sep 25, 2019
    • Sep 4, 2019 Rome in 3 Days Sep 4, 2019
  • August 2019
    • Aug 1, 2019 Here We Go Again Aug 1, 2019
  • May 2016
    • May 3, 2016 European LunchABLes. [Part 1] May 3, 2016
  • November 2013
    • Nov 20, 2013 Custer State Park. Nov 20, 2013
    • Nov 17, 2013 Devil's Tower. Nov 17, 2013
    • Nov 1, 2013 Bear Country USA. Nov 1, 2013
  • October 2013
    • Oct 26, 2013 Mount Rushmore. Oct 26, 2013
    • Oct 21, 2013 badlands. Oct 21, 2013
    • Oct 14, 2013 nature walk. Oct 14, 2013
    • Oct 13, 2013 roots. Oct 13, 2013
    • Oct 9, 2013 a birthday surprise. Oct 9, 2013
    • Oct 6, 2013 let freedom ring. Oct 6, 2013
  • September 2013
    • Sep 21, 2013 we are family pt. 2. Sep 21, 2013
    • Sep 20, 2013 Pyramid Lake, NV. Sep 20, 2013
    • Sep 15, 2013 hello my old friend. Sep 15, 2013
  • August 2012
    • Aug 22, 2012 Bellavista in motion. Aug 22, 2012
  • July 2012
    • Jul 30, 2012 bird life in Bellavista. Jul 30, 2012
    • Jul 21, 2012 Bellavista Cloud Reserve. Jul 21, 2012
    • Jul 18, 2012 Galapagos: Santa Cruz (Round 3) Jul 18, 2012
    • Jul 17, 2012 Galapagos: Yacht Darwin Day 7-8 Jul 17, 2012
    • Jul 13, 2012 Galapagos: Yacht Darwin Day 4-6 Jul 13, 2012
    • Jul 11, 2012 Galapagos: Yacht Darwin Day 1-3 Jul 11, 2012
    • Jul 9, 2012 Galapagos: Santa Cruz (Round 1) Jul 9, 2012
  • June 2012
    • Jun 4, 2012 Orlando. Jun 4, 2012
  • April 2012
    • Apr 24, 2012 Alaska in motion. Apr 24, 2012
    • Apr 4, 2012 Alaska. Apr 4, 2012
  • February 2012
    • Feb 5, 2012 MN to NV. Feb 5, 2012
  • January 2012
    • Jan 10, 2012 it's a new year! Jan 10, 2012
  • November 2011
    • Nov 6, 2011 Kristin & Chris - Ceremony Nov 6, 2011
    • Nov 5, 2011 Kristin & Chris - Rehearsal Nov 5, 2011
    • Nov 1, 2011 Kristin & Chris. Nov 1, 2011
  • September 2011
    • Sep 9, 2011 sunshine and island time. Sep 9, 2011
    • Sep 1, 2011 chillin in the Hood. Sep 1, 2011
    • Sep 1, 2011 we are family. Sep 1, 2011
  • August 2011
    • Aug 2, 2011 #80 Lost Lake Aug 2, 2011
  • July 2011
    • Jul 19, 2011 hello nature. Jul 19, 2011
    • Jul 18, 2011 #21 Beacon Rock. Jul 18, 2011
    • Jul 18, 2011 #47 Cook-Underwood Viewpoint. Jul 18, 2011
    • Jul 17, 2011 #39 Panorama Point. Jul 17, 2011
    • Jul 13, 2011 summer lovin. Jul 13, 2011
  • April 2011
    • Apr 27, 2011 happy spring. Apr 27, 2011
  • March 2011
    • Mar 1, 2011 i have a dream. Mar 1, 2011
  • January 2011
    • Jan 25, 2011 tranquility. Jan 25, 2011
    • Jan 22, 2011 Reno or bust. Jan 22, 2011
  • December 2010
    • Dec 3, 2010 Dec 3, 2010
  • November 2010
    • Nov 11, 2010 happy veterans day. Nov 11, 2010
    • Nov 4, 2010 Nov 4, 2010
  • October 2010
    • Oct 31, 2010 happy halloween. Oct 31, 2010
    • Oct 27, 2010 Oct 27, 2010
    • Oct 26, 2010 the most wonderful time of the year. Oct 26, 2010
  • September 2010
    • Sep 7, 2010 eternal summer. Sep 7, 2010
  • July 2010
    • Jul 21, 2010 where the wild ones are. Jul 21, 2010
    • Jul 20, 2010 42 Wallaby Way. Jul 20, 2010
    • Jul 19, 2010 got it? yes. do you know what that means? no. Jul 19, 2010
    • Jul 19, 2010 remember you're a spirit on a journey. Jul 19, 2010
    • Jul 10, 2010 a bit of home. Jul 10, 2010
    • Jul 10, 2010 Istanbul, not Constantinople. Jul 10, 2010
    • Jul 8, 2010 London calling. Jul 8, 2010
  • June 2010
    • Jun 21, 2010 arrivederci Italia. Jun 21, 2010
  • May 2010
    • May 24, 2010 ultimo fine settimana. May 24, 2010
    • May 24, 2010 venerdΓ¬. May 24, 2010
    • May 11, 2010 loves of my life! May 11, 2010
    • May 11, 2010 Assisi...a see-saw. May 11, 2010
  • April 2010
    • Apr 25, 2010 guida turistica. Apr 25, 2010
    • Apr 25, 2010 terra = amore. Apr 25, 2010
    • Apr 25, 2010 buon compleanno. Apr 25, 2010
    • Apr 19, 2010 "Lindsey, come here!" Apr 19, 2010
    • Apr 18, 2010 sketchtown. Apr 18, 2010
    • Apr 18, 2010 under the tuscan sun. Apr 18, 2010
    • Apr 18, 2010 Budapesssht. Apr 18, 2010
    • Apr 11, 2010 L'Aquila. Apr 11, 2010
    • Apr 2, 2010 oh Egypt. Apr 2, 2010
  • March 2010
    • Mar 29, 2010 la famiglia. Mar 29, 2010
    • Mar 15, 2010 bottled poetry. Mar 15, 2010
    • Mar 14, 2010 Pompei. Mar 14, 2010
    • Mar 13, 2010 this is SPERLONGA. Mar 13, 2010
    • Mar 13, 2010 551 stairs. Mar 13, 2010
    • Mar 9, 2010 golden tickets, ice, zombies, and a whole lot of walking. Mar 9, 2010
    • Mar 3, 2010 the hills are alive with the sound of music. Mar 3, 2010
    • Mar 1, 2010 i'm moving to Austria. Mar 1, 2010
  • February 2010
    • Feb 23, 2010 getting involved. Feb 23, 2010
    • Feb 22, 2010 roofies, the ghetto, and break ins. Feb 22, 2010
    • Feb 19, 2010 rain rain go away. Feb 19, 2010
    • Feb 17, 2010 tales of the creeper. Feb 17, 2010
    • Feb 11, 2010 days go by. Feb 11, 2010
    • Feb 7, 2010 ossa. Feb 7, 2010
    • Feb 5, 2010 fotografie. Feb 5, 2010
    • Feb 3, 2010 academia. Feb 3, 2010
    • Feb 1, 2010 appartamento. Feb 1, 2010
  • January 2010
    • Jan 31, 2010 vita quotidiana. Jan 31, 2010
    • Jan 29, 2010 Roma Roma Roma. Jan 29, 2010
    • Jan 27, 2010 i'm leaving on a jet plane. Jan 27, 2010
    • Jan 22, 2010 yay! i'm not homeless! Jan 22, 2010
    • Jan 21, 2010 this one's for Steph! Jan 21, 2010
    • Jan 11, 2010 getting close. Jan 11, 2010
  • December 2009
    • Dec 31, 2009 happy new years....eve! Dec 31, 2009

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Having the best time in London! It’s our last full day here, so soaking it all in! 

Haven’t even looked at pics from the last 3 days so here’s another one from The Tower of London! πŸ˜‰
Day 2 in London! Played tourist and visited Borough Market, the Tower of London, and Tower Bridge before meeting up with friends for dinner! 10/10
It’s been an eventful spring so far! 

-Exploring tulip fields in a squall with @mauroni45.
-Goat wrangling at work.
-A quick trip back to MN to celebrate a new little and to hang out with some of my favorites.
-Checking off Portland bucket lis
One last wintery picture from the mountains a few weeks ago. Now that the weather is getting nicer I can’t wait for all the spring adventures, including my first international trip in 2.5 years!!
Meet Augustus Kittendorf aka Gus, Gus Gus, Goose, Baby, and all the other nicknames! πŸ’›

Back in October this little love joined our household when my neighbors found him roaming outside.

It was very serendipitous timing as my beloved cat of 17 year
Nothing like a Monday morning snowstorm! 15” overnight and more snow in the forecast! Definitely getting our fill this winter! ❄️❄️❄️