Archive for October, 2008

My Visit to Amsterdam

Friday, October 31st, 2008

I just returned from a trip across the Atlantic Ocean to the continent of Europe.  I visited Amsterdam with one of my Trantwood Elementary friends.  While I was there, I learned that Amsterdam is the capital city of Holland, a country that many people call the Netherlands.  I had a great time seeing the sights [...]

I’m in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Hi, everyone!
I’m with my friend at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta.  It’s been really awesome!  This is the largest balloon event ANYWHERE in the world. There are hot air and gas balloon races, competitions, and much more.
The Balloon Fiesta is held each year in October, and features hundreds of balloons and pilots from all over the world! The [...]