We visited Germany over Easter, which meant a lot of candy coupled with large family gatherings with tons of champagne and incredible food. One day we went to a gathering with one of Martina's uncles, where we met a lot of her cousins. They were lovely people, very festive. We enjoyed talking with them about the state of the world, what might happen in the next American election, taking a long walk in the snowy weather, and toasting a ridiculous amount of champagne to all the family milestones (a baby on the way and a marriage next year). Martina's uncle is also an antique camera collector so we got to see his fairly substantial collection. I even impressed him by being able to open one of the oldest models that he couldn't figure out. To the right is a picture of Martina and her siblings, Maxi and Suzi, who we got to spend some nice time with. On Easter Sunday proper, we went to Martina's family home for a celebration with her mother and sibli...
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