Rachel Arrives in VLC

Sister Ruth's oldest, Rachel, arrived in VLC this evening after an overnight flight from Detroit to Frankfurt, and then connecting through Madrid -- her first trip to Europe. Rachel took the 20-hour journey in stride and was none the worse for wear. Tonight, after raising a glass at dinner to the memory of "Aunt Ethel" (Rachel's grandmother -- see previous post) we got Grandma Jan on the speakerphone....