Wednesday, December 1, 2010

An International Thanksgiving

This year we hosted Thanksgiving dinner and had several Americans, Canadians and one Brit in attendance. At least there was no translators necessary. (Well, for most of the vocabulary used anyway . . . )

We played some rousing international games:


I put the two engineers in charge of napkin folding. Each napkin was unique of course.




What better activity than visiting Centennial Olympic Park?



(I think he is saying something in American English that the Canadians don't understand . . . or maybe just something to Anya :)

We also tried some international fare (nutella):

Had tea:
And read some books by some American authors:

Some were even brave enough to participate in the all night shopping event of the year! Others of us (me) dogged out after the first store and were home by 11pm.