Tag: The Swiss Family Carlson
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The Swiss Family Carlson Trip Over to Paris

Right on the heels of our trip to Athens we took off for Paris. Mark was giving a talk in Paris during the week and since there is a rule that he can’t go to Paris without me, off we went. The first time went to Paris I was young, newly engaged, and filled with…
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The Swiss Family Carlson Seeks the Future in Delphi

Everyone has heard of the Oracle of Delphi; the mysterious omniscient woman who sat on a three-legged stool above the smoking and rotting ruins of a dead snake and spouted cryptic fortunes and prophesies that came to her from Apollo. The fame and promise of all-knowing-ness has prompted others to adopt her name for their…
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The Swiss Family Carlson Shop and Eat Their Way Through Athens

Our last few months here are all about leaping at opportunities that living in Europe affords us. Getting to Greece with minimal fuss for a full 7 days over the kids’ ample spring break definitely qualified as an opportunity. So we leaped at it. Athens reeks of history. As you walk down the street you…
