If these guys were a band, this would be a great album cover.





The next generation of Micronesian kids will wear crocs and eat waffle cones. This was taken in one of those fake Scandinavian towns for Midwestern tourists, New Glarus Wisconsin. You can tell it's bona fide Swiss because all the tchotchke stores are called "something-'haus'" The kids had a great time swimming. Some of the group went to the brewery. The beer is really good as far as I can tell. I'm working my way through a variety pack.






On our way to Minnesota we stopped at Devil's Lake state park. I remember coming here when I was a kid. Great beach.




On our way back from Minnesota we stopped at Roche-a-cri state park and climbed the 303 steps to the top of the mound.




Hiking in Roche-a-cri.