The Evidence Dec13

The Evidence

We’ve spent the last two days SEEING EVIDENCE of human life in Athens that stretches back more than 5,000 years. This is super real evidence — tools, pottery, whole buildings, ancient roads — things we can actually touch and walk around and regard or play Star Wars light...

A Borrowed Motto Dec13

A Borrowed Motto

We walked today through the same tunnel once used by Roman gladiators on their way to ancient games in an ancient Athens stadium. The tunnel ended with this exhibit about the modern Olympics. The motto pictured below was too good to pass up … because OUR WANDERING IS NOT YET...

The Mix Dec13

The Mix

This photo is a great example of THE MIX — the elusive combination of history, education, family, fun, beauty, and exercise that S and I are often trying to nail on this adventure. It’s tough to make out all the details … but there’s the family, of course, then the...

Advent Day 11 Dec13

Advent Day 11

They used this stadium for the 1896...