24 May 2010

wedding

My cousin Mari got married on Saturday in Vihti
the four of us
me, Laura, Alina, Ludi

Mummo, our grandma


just married
Ludi and Allu
the main course
my beautiful sisters :)
me with Jade

Kesä :)

When we left for Spain after Mother's Day our yard looked like this.
Upon our return 10 days later it looked like this :)

Summer is here!

Madrid

the bear and his strawberry tree
El Retiro

poor confused windmill fighter

in front of the palace

dessert on the last evening :)

Amapolas


Along the road to Madrid we sighted this field and had to stop to enjoy it close up.






الْحَمْرَاء La Alhambra



La Alhambra in Granada
with the Sierra Nevada in the background
from the gardens of Generalife









honeycomb

my reason to go to Alhambra was this court of the lions, that ended up being hidden from view, under restoration..






Sierra Nevada




Pico Veleta 3398m, second highest of the Sierras