| Mario
assembled a team of ice carvers to sculpt for the Royal Wedding
of Prince Albert II & Princess Charlene Wittstock-
Mario Amegee
Junichi Nakamura
Shinichi Nakamura
Vitaly Lednev
Aaron Costic |

Our first Glimpse of Monaco from the "Rock of Monaco" |

We stayed in a Villa with a view of France & Italy |

The view from the villas outdoor dining room |

The team is assembled |

Late night logistics meeting |

Beach in Nice, France |

We used Junichi's duty free cig boxes to make models of the palace wall |

Giraffe head |

The Eagles had a free concert for 100,000 |

Leopard in the freezer |

Giraffe 8 blocks, in the freezer |

Vitaly after a full day of work |

One of the Palace walls at night |

24 Searchlights choreographed to music |

Inside the Monte Carlo |

AC on every plate, they really didn't have to go to all that
trouble for me :) |

An alley in southern France |

T shaped head table |

Building the 30 block Palace wall |
 |

A crane was used to lift all of the ice from a road 30' below us |

No less than 30 chefs in the kitchen |

No trouble moving 8 block sculptures |

or a 20 block elephant! |

Giant bouquets lined the entrance |

10' tall giraffe |

4' tall gazelle |

Cleaned up after set-up |

Leopard 8 blocks |

Note the sea in the background |

Shinichi with his lion |

Junichi with his leopard |

Aaron with his Giraffe |

Guards lining the entrance |

Mario & Vitaly with their elephants |

Oceans 6 ? |

Monte Carlo |

The day after the set-up, Sarah & I relaxed at the beach all day |

Chef Alain Ducasse |

Prince Albert & Princess Charlene |