The Gibbs Family goes to Malta!  January 1 - April 1, 2008 

Welcome to our Malta Blog!
Posts will be listed in reverse chronological order.  Sorry about the file sizes on the pictures.  Picasa Web is not sympathetic to non-broadband users!

If you are interested, here are all of the Web albums including some others not linked to posts below.
Date of Post Blog Post Photos on Picasa Web
1 April 2008 Going Home Going Home
31 March 2008 London London
30 March 2008 From Malta to London Malta to London
29 March 2008 Last Day in Malta! Last Day in Malta
28 March 2008 Gozo Again Coming soon...Need Nichole's photos for this one!
27 March 2008 Lunch at Passmore's-Mosta Dome Mosta Dome
26 March 2008 Nichole's Notes Nichole's photos will be posted after we get home.
25 March 2008 Final Futbol Practice Daily Life in Malta-March
24 March 2008 Sicily: Messina, Taormina, Etna Taormina
23 March 2008 Southern Italy Amalfi Coast to Sicily
22 March 2008 Siena to Amalfi  
21 March 2008 Pisa Pisa and Tuscany
20 March 2008 Cinque Terre Cinque Terre
19 March 2008 Como-Bellagio-Milan, Italy Como-Bellagio-Milan ITALY
18 March 2008 Off to Italy!  
17 March 2008 Belated Update  
16 March 2008 St. Paul's Bay  
15 March 2008 Nathan's Third Birthday  
11-14 March 2008 The Malta Experience The Malta Experience
10 March 2008 Golden Bay Golden Bay
9 March 2008 Walk New photos in: Daily Life in Malta-March
4-8 March 2008 March Forth Daily Life in Malta-March
3 March 2008 Convictions  
2 March 2008 Buskett Woodlands Buskett
1 March 2008 Is It Really March? Daily Life in Malta-March, Archaeological Park and Ghar Lapsi
27 February 2008 Broken Hearts -- Rated PG-17!!  
26 February 2008 More Friends  
25 February 2008 Mdina with the Kids Mdina with the Kids
24 February 2008 BMW Malta Half-Marathon Malta Half-Marathon
23 February 2008 Strangers in a Strange Land MCAST
22 February 2008 Friends Daily Life in Malta-February
14-21 February 2008 Catching Up  
14 February 2008 A surprise Valentine  
6 February 2008 Trip to Gozo Gozo - by ferry from Malta
5-10 February 2008 Bloggable Days Some PICS of the Bloggable Days
4 February 2008 Miracles  
3 February 2008 Sicily: the Day Excursion Sicily
2 February 2008 The Blue Grotto Adventure The Blue Grotto in living color
31 January 2008 Quick Tour of the Dingli Cliffs  
28-30 January 2008 Valletta with Bill and Shirley Grama and Grandpa go to Valetta
27 January 2008 Grandpa Bill and Grandma Shirley Arrive!  
26 January 2008 The Marine House Potluck  
25 January 2008 Cruisin' Malta in a Micro-Van Freedom's Just Another Word... for an EXPENSIVE rental van!
24 January 2008 The Produce Truck  
23 January 2008 Missing Wal-Mart  
21 January 2008 Differences between Malta and Stevens Point - from Ian, Addison, and Rachel Comparing Malta to Home

Daily Life in Malta
16-18 January 2008 Walking Tour of Valletta Tour of Valletta and Fort St. Elmo
15 January 2008 Futbol Practice!  
13 January 2008 A Trip to the Beach Tour of Birzabuggia, Super Small Seashells
12 January 2008 Go Pack Go!
11 January 2008 The Internet Arrives  
10 January 2008 Difficulties Adjusting  
07 January 2008 First Day of Work
06 January 2008 A Long Walking Tour Walking Tour of the Harbor
05 January 2008 Initial Explorations  
04 January 2008 Daily Life Accommodations
03 January 2008 Settling In  
02 January 2008 Ashore in Malta! Flying to Malta

This adventure began in May 2006 with Dave's application to the Council for International Exchange of Scholars for a Fulbright Scholarship to the island of Malta.  The application period was for Spring Semester 2008.  Approval was gained in June of 2007 and a press release issued in November 2007.