Slovakia 2006 I decided to "pop over" to Slovakia to visit my friends and family since I already was in Europe for Martha's wedding.

Where else can you do shots of Slivovica (plum brandy) before miniature golf? St. Elizabeth Cathedral in Kosice. My dear friend Martina and I at an outdoor cafe before hitting the town. Me with newfound cousin Bozena, a cousin on the Revilak side of the family. Cousin Jan and I in the back of his house. The beautifully restored wooden church of St. Cosmas and Damian, circa 1708. St. Cosmas and Damian. The chuch is actually in the old village of Venecia. Looking at the church with Lukov in the valley below. Front of the church. Jan and I in front of the church. Iconostasis of Orthodox Church of Assistance of the Holy Spirit next door. My cousins Mariena, Jan and Anna. Jan is their father. Jan with grandson Kamil. Me with Jan and cousin Anna Mackanicova. Anna, me, Jan and Mariena. Anna, me, Jan, Mariena, and Anna's husband Frantisek. Anna and I. Friend Tricia from Michigan, cousin Vasil, Vasil's father Jozef and Karol. Me with Jozef, Karol (his son-in-law) and Vasil. Jozef's impressive collection of miniature bottles of liquor. Liquor cabinet. The Pawluszka's - friends from Michigan, Tricia, Karol and Jozef. Greek Catholic Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Presov. Vasil and sister Lydia. Lydia, Me, Jozef and Vasil in Presov. Lydia, Me, Jozef and his grandson Peter. Me with cousins Janeta from Prague and Mirka of Presov (Jozef's granddaughters) Martina and I grabbing a "zimne pivo." Martina's Dad, Martina and Me. Martina and I. My friend Beata (Martina's sister) and daughter Alexandra. She is cute! Cousin Ivan Bobalik, Me and his wife Milka. Me with Ivan's son Marcel. Cousin Ivana Bobalikova, Me and her father Ivan. Me with Ivan's family and Ivana's cute friend.