My folks rented a country farmhouse in Southern France, near Perpignan. Extended family gathered. A good time was had by all.
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Vacation in South-East France
Published September 24th, 2010 in Family, Mountaineering and Vacation. 1 CommentBabymoon! Sara and I found the time and money for two amazing weeks in Spain and France. The first few days of our trip we chilled out in Barcelona. What a fantastic city! We found an amazing hotel right in the Barri Gotic just next to the Placa de Catalunya, the transportation center of the [...]
Sitch Family Thanksgiving in Ottawa
Published October 13th, 2009 in Family, Parks Picnics and Vacation. 1 CommentThe Sitch clan returned to Ottawa for a long weekend Thanksgiving at home. Ben + Allison drove up from Toronto, Joe flew in from Calgary (H couldn’t attend, bummer), and Sara and I flew in from SF. Ottawa’s miserable summer broke for this one glorious weekend.
Visiting our old family house in Sheffield, England
Published July 17th, 2009 in Family and Vacation. 1 CommentI was in the UK and Ireland on business and had a meeting with a lab manager at the University of Sheffield. When our family lived in England we lived in Sheffield! I swung by our old house and it’s funny how much I remember.
My family has suddenly discovered that vacations are fun. It all started with a two week vacation in Italy for John’s 60th in April 2008. I met Bekks and John in Brussels on business in September, then Ben + Allison and Joe flew out to California for Christmas and New Years. Who knew traveling was [...]
The perfect birthday present: Riding our new Triumph Speed Triple home from Long Beach
Published January 20th, 2009 in Motorcycling and Vacation. 0 CommentsSara outdid herself this year. This ranks up there with “best present ever”.
Christmas 2008 in San Francisco and Tahoe with brothers Ben (+ Allison) and Joe
Published December 30th, 2008 in Family and Vacation. 0 CommentsJoe flew in first for some extended bonding time. We had a nice Christmas in Napa with Sara’s extended family.
