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Youtube? we’ll try it!
The only video from Marie and Kevin's wedding: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEVxeJqRkN8&feature=player_embedded
It must be time to post something new
I notice that most of my recent posting are pictures - pictures of Lily mostly. Amazingly, I'm really tickled to be a...
Weather in Auburn
Thought you might like to know what the weather is like here in east Alabama - we're sitting in the projected path of Frances... this should change thru the weekend. Update: Frances seems to have slowed a bit, so we think we'll see effects on Monday night and Tuesday...
Family Reunion – the whole group
The photos are printed, and the group shots actually came out! Food is always essential, as is a discussion on the porch.... (Click on an image to see the larger version)
On the Road Again – Family Reunion in Maine
"Pre-Reunion" - a day at Pine Point (Maine)... We had a lovely day at the beach on Saturday before the big Nicol-Vermette Family Reunion. Nice sun, good company, card games, novels, walks and a bit of body-surfting. The day began late morning - Henry and his crew had...
Family Reunion
The next day was the Official Reunion.... More pictures are coming, but these are the few that Louise (the real power behind the reunion) sent out almost immediately.
Marie’s Fashions Now Available
Marie has launched her website to promote her new fashion design enterprise. For now there's only a welcome, but soon we'll have sample dress designs available.
Blessed
I was allowing myself to wallow a bit - my oldest son, now 24 and in grad school broke his nose in water polo practice Thursday night. No health insurance - and I was a bit worried. And, I had a couple of bad stress days this week. But - I am so blessed! I am not...
Braves 10, DiamondBacks 6
My second major league baseball game! Both have been trips to see the Braves in Atlanta - a beautiful ballpark. We were running late due to the service at Famous Dave's Barbeque being a bit slower than we would have liked - and the parking lot on I-75/85 getting down...
Recent Travels
Our last journey involved travel from rain-soaked Alabama up to the beach in southern Maine by way of NYC and Rhode Island.... T'was a grand time -with Daniel (18) and Marie (22) travelling with us in the car, and David (24) meeting us in Maine. Two weeks of family -...
Louise’s Gardens
Just before we started home from Maine, we stayed with JP's aunt Louise. Louise has beautiful gardens - BEAUTIFUL! This is a view of Louise's Front Gardens July, 2003