tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44889262951674708672011-04-21T20:14:49.407-07:00This blog celebrates the growing Gardinier Skendaj Family.Elton &amp; Meghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02321213671361565593noreply@blogger.comBlogger71100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4488926295167470867.post-14024085237228459582008-09-30T14:06:00.000-07:002008-09-30T14:07:29.461-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKVEIqnN2I/AAAAAAAAAB8/_2alx1EOYeo/s1600-h/IMG_5012.jpg"></a> Cheers!<br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKVEHOCohI/AAAAAAAAACE/srrmYui0tPs/s1600-h/IMG_5026.jpg"><img style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKVEHOCohI/AAAAAAAAACE/srrmYui0tPs/s320/IMG_5026.jpg" border="0" /></a> <br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKVETbfkjI/AAAAAAAAACM/7Vhoa9VctvU/s1600-h/IMG_5128.jpg"><img style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKVETbfkjI/AAAAAAAAACM/7Vhoa9VctvU/s320/IMG_5128.jpg" border="0" /></a><div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4488926295167470867-1402408523722845958?l=skendaj.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Elton &amp; Meghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02321213671361565593noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4488926295167470867.post-58726511973108382772008-09-30T14:02:00.000-07:002008-09-30T14:03:42.562-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKUKxNi8OI/AAAAAAAAABc/RyAm32X1ps4/s1600-h/IMG_4900.jpg"></a> So, here are some pictures from the newest country in the world, Kosovo. While Elton is studying the building of the new state, Meg is taking Albanian language classes and Daniel is growing into a handsome lad. Here are some recent pics from Prishtina.<br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKULMOZJSI/AAAAAAAAABk/7e9xYVF0aIA/s1600-h/IMG_4934.jpg"><img style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKULMOZJSI/AAAAAAAAABk/7e9xYVF0aIA/s320/IMG_4934.jpg" border="0" /></a> <br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKULHYoTYI/AAAAAAAAABs/F5WaG3TDQxQ/s1600-h/IMG_4972.jpg"><img style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKULHYoTYI/AAAAAAAAABs/F5WaG3TDQxQ/s320/IMG_4972.jpg" border="0" /></a> <br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKULSDTXII/AAAAAAAAAB0/VbBuIZ0xiVw/s1600-h/IMG_4993.jpg"><img style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SOKULSDTXII/AAAAAAAAAB0/VbBuIZ0xiVw/s320/IMG_4993.jpg" border="0" /></a><div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4488926295167470867-5872651197310838277?l=skendaj.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Elton &amp; Meghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02321213671361565593noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4488926295167470867.post-50394385620166848372008-06-28T18:37:00.000-07:002008-06-28T18:39:00.901-07:00These are some recent pics from our current vacation in Fire Island. Meg's parents have a beach house there, and we are thoroughly enjoying our stay. Daniel is excited to explore the beach, and he especially enjoys watching the deer that roam the island. <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SGbnsui06MI/AAAAAAAAAA8/IlMTCG61OEA/s1600-h/IMG_3422.jpg"><img style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SGbnsui06MI/AAAAAAAAAA8/IlMTCG61OEA/s320/IMG_3422.jpg" border="0" /></a> <br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SGbns4Yn_EI/AAAAAAAAABE/rQs2l9POQVA/s1600-h/IMG_3421.jpg"><img style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SGbns4Yn_EI/AAAAAAAAABE/rQs2l9POQVA/s320/IMG_3421.jpg" border="0" /></a> <br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SGbns8srUnI/AAAAAAAAABM/WKqgKxsLBH8/s1600-h/IMG_3413.jpg"><img style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SGbns8srUnI/AAAAAAAAABM/WKqgKxsLBH8/s320/IMG_3413.jpg" border="0" /></a> <br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SGbntN-G2BI/AAAAAAAAABU/EUkCHS3j7dg/s1600-h/IMG_3408.jpg"><img style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SGbntN-G2BI/AAAAAAAAABU/EUkCHS3j7dg/s320/IMG_3408.jpg" border="0" /></a><div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4488926295167470867-5039438562016684837?l=skendaj.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Elton &amp; Meghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02321213671361565593noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4488926295167470867.post-28950343077681076992008-04-29T07:44:00.000-07:002008-04-29T07:44:18.313-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SBc0O13PiPI/AAAAAAAAAA0/Qeuv-EtQAdQ/s1600-h/IMG_5471.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_" style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SBc0O13PiPI/AAAAAAAAAA0/Qeuv-EtQAdQ/s320/IMG_5471.jpg" border="0" /></a>Daniel thinks that he needs to eat the New York Times before his grandparents read it!<div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4488926295167470867-2895034307768107699?l=skendaj.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Elton &amp; Meghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02321213671361565593noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4488926295167470867.post-65739108479468543482008-04-20T19:54:00.000-07:002008-04-20T19:54:39.242-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SAwB7mzaBoI/AAAAAAAAAAs/c1pN9WB49y4/s1600-h/IMG_5463.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_" style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/SAwB7mzaBoI/AAAAAAAAAAs/c1pN9WB49y4/s320/IMG_5463.jpg" border="0" /></a> And his dad, mom, and grandparents melt. Daniel is becoming more expressive now! Hurray!<div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4488926295167470867-6573910847946854348?l=skendaj.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Elton &amp; Meghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02321213671361565593noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4488926295167470867.post-72859879704826592312008-02-22T14:36:00.000-08:002008-02-22T14:59:46.589-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/R79QPgqxiSI/AAAAAAAAAAc/ITj9oLm-XIU/s1600-h/IMG_1193.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5169939124642220322" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/R79QPgqxiSI/AAAAAAAAAAc/ITj9oLm-XIU/s320/IMG_1193.jpg" border="0" /></a> Well, I know I have not been that good updating the blog. Meg and I have been very busy taking care of our newborn, Daniel, and working on our dissertations.<br /><br />Daniel was born in November 27th, at 23:33. He was a healthy and adorable baby from day one. He likes to sleep a lot, feed a lot, and to be held, well, just like any baby.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/R79RjwqxiTI/AAAAAAAAAAk/3Lyr4c8p5l0/s1600-h/IMG_1228.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5169940572046199090" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/R79RjwqxiTI/AAAAAAAAAAk/3Lyr4c8p5l0/s320/IMG_1228.JPG" border="0" /></a>Here is another picture when he is four weeks old. <span>For more pictures, you can check our photo site at flickr below: </span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/7685719@N05/sets/72157603569199206">http://www.flickr.com/photos/7685719@N05/sets/72157603569199206</a><br /><br />cheers for now,<br />Elton<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4488926295167470867-7285987970482659231?l=skendaj.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Elton &amp; Meghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02321213671361565593noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4488926295167470867.post-41415868400964691172007-10-07T18:48:00.000-07:002007-10-07T18:58:54.317-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/RwmObfDRDDI/AAAAAAAAAAM/0FoUeM4MvnY/s1600-h/Elton+and+Meg.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5118779054326090802" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2q_iD2qv5sQ/RwmObfDRDDI/AAAAAAAAAAM/0FoUeM4MvnY/s320/Elton+and+Meg.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><div>Welcome to the Skendaj Gardinier family blog. Since we are expecting a new baby boy in mid-November, we want to show our friends and family the latest news about our family through this blog. </div><br /><div>Cheers,</div><br /><div>Elton and Meg</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4488926295167470867-4141586840096469117?l=skendaj.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Elton &amp; Meghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02321213671361565593noreply@blogger.com2