Rothenberg, Germany 2015
Happy 4th of July! I miss America on this special day of the year, as I am thankful to be an American, but we are having a lot of fun on our honeymoon. We explored Rothenberg and ditched our guides...
View ArticleBamberg, Germany 2015
Today started with a lecture about World War II from a German political historian, which thrilled both Leo and I because we would rather listen to a historian than to a tour guide, and then headed out...
View ArticleNuremberg, Germany 2015
Today wasn't as exciting as the other cities, except the weather has changed and it was at least 10 degrees cooler so it was a fabulous day. Here's a few pictures of the town and cathedrals.Lisa...
View ArticleRegensburg and Passau, Germany 2015
Once again we explored churches and castles in our last leg of Germany as we entered Austria yesterday. I haven't been posting on my blog because of bandwidth and time issues but I almost caught up...
View ArticleMelk Abbey, Austria 2015
Today we visited the Melk Abbey, which is an active Benedictine monastery that fully supports itself. The library was impressive and while we couldn't take pictures in the library we were able to walk...
View ArticleVienna, Austria 2015
I wished we had a few more days to explore Vienna as we enjoyed our evening of clasical music, opera, and dance. The next day we ran around to see the Klimt exhibit at one museum, hurried out to...
View ArticleBudapest, Hungary 2015 - Part I
We were in Budapest for a few days and on the first we explored the city by doing what the locals did and visited shops, centers, and parks. The first stop was at a market/grocery store, which...
View ArticleBudapest, Hungary 2015 - Part II
We left our boat to stay at the Hotel Corinthia for two days and we had a Transylvanian guide named Romulus who took over our tour. My first impression of the Hotel Corinthia wasn’t good. I didn’t...
View ArticleSonoma County Fair Fun 2015
Yesterday I took Michael and his best friend Aiden to the annual fair that takes place in Santa Rosa. This is the first time that Michael went on ALL of the big rides with Aiden and loved it. I had...
View ArticleBeach Day 2015 - Dillon Beach
Every year my son's entire school goes to Dillon Beach for a day of building sand castles, digging holes, and burying friends in the sand. Michael has one more year to enjoy this experience.Lisa...
View Article2015 European Vacation - B&W People Pictures
I took several people pictures in Germany, Austria and Budapest as I was inspired by children, young lovers, friendly locals and old people. Humor, boredom, happiness, and perserverance were captured...
View ArticleHalloween 2015
I thought trick or treating would end last year but we are going out again this year and I just love Michael's Riddler costume! I will be adding to the blog post later but here's a few of my favorites...
View ArticleTWiT.tv Halloween 2015
Our wonderful "New Screen Savers" staff dressed up this year and few friends dropped by the studio. I couldn't decide on which processed photo that I liked best so there are a few duplicates....
View ArticleBoulder, CO 2015
Michael and I went with Leo to Colorado to visit Henry for their father and son frat weekend. Don't worry - Michael and I went out on our own and enjoyed the first light snowfall, walking down Pearl...
View ArticleTWiT 2015 Holiday Card Photo Shoot
The official TWiT holiday photo will be photoshopped and edited elsewhere but here are my favorites that I processed in simple B&W photos.Photo Processed by: Lisa LaportePhoto Processed by: Lisa...
View ArticleMichael's 13th Birthday
I can't believe that my baby boy is 13! Here's a few shots from his birthday party and his surprised face when I wrapped his birthday present, an Apple watch, in several boxes.Lisa Laporte: Michael's...
View Article7th Grade Dance 2015
Michael and Aiden are off with Tanner to the 7th grade dance and all three kids are wearing Santa hats. There are a few shots with Ozzy too.Lisa Laporte: 7th Grade DanceLisa Laporte: 7th Grade...
View ArticleiFly Experience 2015
Michael and I went with our friends to iFly in Union City and I highly recommend buying 10 minutes in flight time and you must pay extra to fly high in the air with an instructor.Here's my first video...
View ArticleLearning shutter speed January 2016
I realized today that I have been busy setting up Artisanal Agency which includes hiring three new employees, calling other tech networks, finding new advertisers, that I haven't posted anything to my...
View ArticleTrip to Mendocino March 2016
I realized that I wouldn't get full days off after I started my own company ten years ago and then I switched my schedule to Saturday through Wednesday to have some time off with my husband on his days...
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