Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Newfoundland 2007

Oh. There is a hood on this suit!
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Newfoundland 2007

Best seat in the boat!
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Newfoundland 2007

Riding in the front of the boat.
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Newfoundland 2007

Trust me, this is a whale coming down from a breach. Digital camera delay made the whale shots impossible!
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Newfoundland 2007

Rocky Harbour Lighthouse
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Newfoundland 2007

Mama, Aaron's poking me!
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Newfoundland 2007

Rocky Harbour. It still only takes some rocks and a stick to make this boy happy!
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Newfoundland 2007

Rocky Harbour -soaking up the rays
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Newfoundland 2007

Rocky Harbour
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Newfoundland 2007

Rocky Harbour Lighthouse
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Newfoundland 2007

Rocky Harbour.
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Newfoundland 2007

L'Anse aux Meadows Where there was once a Viking settlement--the first Europeans in the Western Hemisphere.
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Newfoundland 2007

A blacksmith shop where they tried to make nails from peat iron ore.
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Newfoundland 2007

Vikings must have been short.
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Newfoundland 2007

Sod brick walls and cathedral ceilings!
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Newfoundland 2007

The inside of the Viking house.
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Newfoundland 2007

Is it Erik the Red?
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Newfoundland 2007

Viking sword
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Newfoundland 2007

Watch out Erik the Red. Grace is angry and armed!
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Newfoundland 2007

Viking weaving
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Newfoundland 2007

Viking women's work
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Newfoundland 2007

A Viking kitchen.
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Newfoundland 2007

A replica of a Viking sod house and Viking "stuff"
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Newfoundland 2007

Our "Viking" hosts.
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Newfoundland 2007

L'Anse aux Meadows This sculpture represent the circumnavigation of humankind around the globe. Humans moved North and east from Africa through Asia, across the Bering Sea and into North and South America. With the arrival of the Vikings from Greenland, Human civilization completed the circle.
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