Alex and I wrapped up the competitive part of our the trip yesterday with a leisurely breakfast with Team Stimulus Package.  Then a visit to the Arc de Triomphe and about 700 steps round trip to the top.  CTN’s Skip HairGel did a traffic report from the top of Paris’ busiest intersection.
Continuing our Frite theme [...]

Continue reading " Slowing down in Paris… "

Yesterday was a long day and a fun one!  We started in Amsterdam and took the train to Brussels.  At the end we took a late train to Paris arriving around 11pm.  We’ll be here for the next three nights and today is the last day of competition!
Alex and I started the morning touring the [...]

Continue reading " Arrived in Paris "

Alex and I had another fun day on the trip.  We are in Amsterdam and since we have been to Amsterdam as a family before, we took the time to take in some of the things around Amsterdam.  We explored an exhibit called Corpus which is an interactive theme park explanation about the body.  Somewhat [...]

Continue reading " Glorious day in Amsterdam…… "

Alex reporting here from Amsterdam as David is passed out asleep from a long day.
Today was amazing. We opted to take the long train down to St. Goar out of both strategy and intrigue.
When we got to the cozy town along the Rheine we were both amazed at the beauty of the region. There are [...]

Continue reading " St. Goar and Back! "

Hey everyone this is Alex,
It was a long night last night getting videos uploaded. So long, that we might have left out a few details on exactly where we went on yesterday’s trip.
Here are a few of the highlights:
- Decided to head up to Dusseldorf. We checked out a lot of the local architecture including [...]

Continue reading " Details on yesterdays performance! "