Daiga, Niks, Janis and Richards hanging a flower basket
National Geographic on the TV in Russian!
Cousins Janis Rudovski, Alma's son, Marta, Al and Daiga.
Al, Janis and Marta by Janis' tractor at Marta's home.
Janis, Richards, Al, Marta Daiga, Oto and Niks.
Cande, Janis, Marta, Daiga and Oto.
Marta's home.
Marta's backyard with her well in foreground.
Marta's "garage" where she keeps her 4 wheeler.
Cande riding Marta's 4 wheeler.
Marta on her 4 wheeler.
Daiga, Niks and Richards.
Al, Marta and Daiga at Marta's home.
Some of Marta's homebrew! and it tasted like benzine!!!
Janis holding the bottle of benzine!
The entrance to the cemetery where our ancestors' "rest". It's a beautiful and quiet place just outside of the village of Renda.
The name of the cemetery.
Cousin Alma's plot. Her husband, Roberts died earlier and Alma is in poor health.
Al placing flowers on Roberts grave.
I'll have to check the name on the stone...
An open grave ready for the coffin. The cemetery is still used... (not for a relative)
Amalija, Fritz's sister's grave and her husband.
Al and Cande at Auster's and Auguste's graves.
Al, Janis and Cande making a rubbing of Auster's headstone.
Al placing flowers on Auster's grave.
The towers and bell at the cemetery, Janis said when someone is buried there relatives ring the bell to welcome them.
Al and Janis going to cousin Atis's grave to place flowers on it.
Al placing flowers on Cousin Atis' grave. Atis was Daiga's brother.
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