Tuesday, 23 June 2009

Mormor og Magnus

During our holiday in Denmark Magnus found an old pair of Rikke's sunglasses from when she was a child. The lenses have gone after many kids having played with them. Magnus loved them so much and looked very please with himself wearing them.

Da vi var i Danmark på vores ferie fandt Magnus Rikkes gamle solbriller fra da hun var lille. Linser er blevet væk for lang tid siden efter mange børn har leget med dem. Magnus elskede at gå med dem og så meget stolt ud af sig selv.

Free hotdogs -- gratis hotdogs

On our holiday in Denmark we had a nice surprise on our outing to Mullerup. We met up with Lisbeth and spent the day at the beach. It was the same beach Rikke went to as a child. It turned out there was a opening of the new harbour which leads to the choice of heading. Matt got pleasently suprised when he went to get a beer and was told by the friendly bar staff it was free. The fact that the hotdogs were also free was an added bonus to Rikke and Lisbeth.




Da vi var i Danmark på ferie var vi på stranden i Mullerup. Vi mødtes med Lisbeth og brugte dagen i det gode vejr på den samme strand som Rikke tog til som barn. Det viste sig den samme dag var der stor fest til ære for åbning af den nye havn hvilket bringer os til valget af titlen. Matt blev glædeligt overrasket da han ikke skulle betale for sin øl. At de franske hotdogs også var gratise var en ekstra bonus for Rikke og Lisbeth.

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Magnus 2 år -- Magnus 2 years old

Det er sjovt at tænke på at det nu er et år siden vi holdte fødselsdag sammen med Aunt Cheryl og Grandma Corinne San Juan. I år fejrede vi Magnus' fødselsdag i to omgange. Begge gange blev det til en kagemand. Magnus er nu blevet glad for gaver og efter at have fået mange var hans response "mere pressies". Det er en godt bevis på han er blevet en rigtig tosproget dreng.
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It is amazing how it is now one year since we celebrated Magnus' first birthday with Aunt Cheryl and Grandma Corinne in San Juan. This year we celebrated his birthday twice and both times he had a kagemand (Danish style birthday cake - see also the picture). He has now come to appreciate presents and his response to them was "mere pressies". This is a good example on his bilingual speech.
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Apologies for the bad singing - singing has never been a strong point for the family.

I må undskylde den lidt variende kvalitet at sangstemmer - sang ligger ikke til familien.