We just landed in new jersey!
And did we sing on the plane?
Ohhhh yes we did!
Our layover here is lovely and I think we will be boarding for Germany soon.
We are all having a fun time so far.
So don’t you worry about us!
: )
Oh wait they just delayed our plane and they are overbooked!
Wish us luck!!!

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Here we are in GERMANY!!! The flight was uneventful and we are now riding along in an awesome red nine-passenger VW van. More than enough room for us, our luggage and our shannigans. Dean is driving and Maggie is navigating and we are on the autobahn. We may not make it back. We will miss you all!
And [...]

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Yep, we have just been called “crazy as crickets”! We are going into town with another shanty group, Four and Aft,
And they just called us crazy as crickets!! So we are obviously having a great time.
It did take us over a half an hour to figure out how to buy the train tickets from the [...]

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This is Christie…
Friday’s adventure was brought to you in part by Christine Crow, Ian Smith, George Hoffman, Min Guo, and the letter Q. Thank you all for your support, especially you, letter Q!
And of course, John Wohlers without whom these frequent posts would not be possible! We are thrilled to have him and his talent [...]

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What a fantastic show and more importantly, a kuchen bearing audience! Yes dear readers, our very own Maggie announced to the audience in German that she had hunger and wanted a kuchen (cake). Moments later a German gentleman rushed up to the stage with a waffle like sweet treat for Maggie which she shared with [...]

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Yes dear readers, I am afraid that we might not make it in time for the radio program in Amsterdam! We are trapped in the parking garage!
No really, we can’t get out!!!
Maggie has just jumped out of the van and is going to trigger the outside sensor… Freedom! We are off to Amsterdam following our [...]

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Christie here…
We have arrived in the quaint town of Putten, home of Bert Hobo. After a lovely drive around town we find ourselves in a very cute part of town full of darling storybook homes. Bert’s home could not be more quaint! It is the perfect country cottage complete with a beautiful garden.
Bert’s wife Margret [...]

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Christie here…
Today’s shananigans brought to you by Scott Dodds, Alicia Bienkowska, Jeff and Tyanne Agle, Ellen Kircher, Ron and Sue Young, Heather Grant, and the number “3″.

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Christie here!
We have just left the wonderful hospitality of the Keeter family and are on our way to our last European performance. They told us that they are guiding us out of town but we think that what we have is a military escort to the town limits!
The scenery we are passing on this portion [...]

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Ah yes, it is me again, Christie.
Today’s amazing day at Spangdahlem was sponsored by Erika Hepler, Seelie Court, Scott Reimer, Brian Spiegel, Erik Heller, Christine Schaefer, and Tom Schnaunelt.
Oh, and of course, the color chartreuse!

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