and then we found this amazing tattoo place with renound graffiti artists as the tattoo-ers so we worked with this awsome guy NORM 
and sam went first and it took 2 hours!
and then the next day i got mine which was a bit bigger so it took 3 hours
and to all of you who said this doesnt hurt YOU LIED!!! torture i tell you, but totally worth it. alright so theres the blogs for now..we are currently in san mateo at sam;s cousin Dan’s house about to clean our tattoos and go to yosemite! hope everyones haveing a nice day!!! much loovvee from us.
Posted from USA:
Mom
Fabulous scenery! Sam, love that hat!
Love to both from all here.
Emily
29 Oct 2006
Mom Linda
Well, it is hard to see…but I appreciate your documenting your experience…I think…Beyond Pluto, XXXOOO
21 Oct 2006
cannonhill.com
You are brave!
Best wishes
Brian
cannonhill.com
20 Oct 2006
Mom/Linda
Rissa, you are very funny…Please no more late night hikes… xxxooo Beyond Pluto, Mom
13 Oct 2006
Mom
Well, It all looks amazing. For some reason I can only see these as tiny pictures. You are both so fortunate for this opportunity and to have so may connections along the way. xxxooo Beyond Pluto!
13 Oct 2006
Mom
Yikes! What a day! Running with knife! Fear of cougar! There is an epic poem here! Too many exclamation points! It’s 11:42, love to all!
Mom/Emily
11 Oct 2006
janet aka antjant
this looks like the best trip EVER. thx for blogging so we can share the ride. loveya
08 Oct 2006
Mom
Excellent pictures, my dears! Funny, I didn’t know you were blueish.
Much love
Emily
06 Oct 2006
Mom
Wow! I love the pictures and it is so exciting to be included in your journey. I also love the pictures of the two of you. They make me smile. I love you beyond pluto…Mom
04 Oct 2006
Wendy Kwalwasser
The word awesome is the most accurate description of your part 2 photos—absolutely spectacular–it helps give a sense of the beauty and the space and what you appreciate. What a journey. Take care of yourselves. Love, Wendy
10 Sep 2006
Dani
I love you guys! Enjoy every second of your trip, but know that i can NOT wait until Philadelphia is your next stop.
08 Sep 2006
Linda
Absolutely breathtaking….Yellowstone is more beautiful than I remembered. I still love the vapors and the colors and the canyons and the waterfalls….Celebrate each moment. I am so proud of both of you. Love, Mom
08 Sep 2006
Wendy
Hi. The photos are great and your excitement is even better. I hope you continue to have a blast. Please tell my sister and her family “hi”. Stay safe and keep truckin’. Love, Wendy
04 Sep 2006
Linda
Great photos and insights…They really give us a taste of what you are experiencing. Cherish each moment..Beyond Pluto, Mom
02 Sep 2006
Dani
Oh man, i love you! I think you’re doing quite well with the blogging. Make sure to tell Sam that his hair looks amazing in that last picture. I miss you a lot. Have a blast!
30 Aug 2006
Linda
I checked it out on dad’s account. I love the blogging…way cool. We are busy and getting ready to head to NJ on Friday. Beyond Pluto, Mom
30 Aug 2006
Emily
It’s great! Thanks for sharing! Really!
I had no idea Lake Erie had such nice beaches.
Raining here, but otherwise, things good.
Love to all
Emily
29 Aug 2006
Marissa
hey still a little rough on doing this blog buisness..but hope you like the first try
29 Aug 2006
18 Oct 2011 – start of travelblog
posted Friday October 2006