After the summer heat it is great to be outside again. We have seven different community pools close by, including a beach pool, a waterpark and lap pools for the more serious swimmers.
Eefke showing off her tan and blond hair.
Guus loves the slides.
and so does Stan.
Stan had an evening party at his Montessori school and Guus came along
Stan and Guus are a big help in the kitchen, especially if there is something to eat.
Visiting the Houston Zoo.
We even found a corn-maize park close by that also has various other outdoor attractions.
Such as pumkins...
haystacks....
slides....
and other devices...
Katy is famous for its rice-farming.
In the summer it s too hot to bike but in the Autumn we bike around the lake and to the pools a lot.
Hans made his first visit to Beijing for work and had time to visit Tiananmen square and Mao Zedong's mausoleum.
Guus and Stan making funny faces
Hans' fortieth birthday. Too many candles to fit in the cake....
Daan's field trip to the outdoor learning center focused on the traditions and life of the native Americans.
