Monday, November 19, 2012

Sunday Eve at Jeff & Susie's

 Conrad & Hunter with their new "Junior Ranger" hats from Custer's last battlefield
 Paying a new game for us, but a very old game.  "DIG"
 Conrad helping his Dad play foosball
 Cabinets Jeff made.  Awesome job son.


Uncle Steve and Hunter racing on the Wii.  Guess who is winning???

Thursday, November 15, 2012

My little shop helper tonight

 Conrad in my shop
Conrad with the same hammer his dad played with as a child

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Weekend in Vancouver

 The Columbia River Gorge
 Color was great in the Gorge
 Saturday morning, the kids made a super breakfast
 Clown fish in a wave tank at the fish store
 Main tank at the fish store, 240 gallon tank
 Ben got some shop time Saturday. working on his coffee table
 Ben & Carissa's black clown fish
 Coral
 More coral
 Clown fish
 Ben and Carissa in their front yard, under the Maple tree
Trip back through the Columbia River Gorge was cloudy and some fog streaks.

Thursday, November 1, 2012

quiet October

 Conrad on a big chair
 Hunter in his costume(Grandma Lois made for him)
 Hunter's pumpkins
 my latest project.  American Girl - Trundle bed  for my Great niece - Samantha's doll


 Swimming lessons for Conrad
Conrad came to the door.  He liked the items in the pumpkin more than anything

Sunday, September 30, 2012

Trip home - Nationl Bison Refuge







 Just east of Paradise, MT
Lake Couer d'Alene -  just about home

Return trip home - part 1



 Suzanne
 Wyoming landscape
 Antelope along I-90 - Wyoming
 Old time wagon - Little Big Horn Battlefield Museum
 Warning - Rattlesnakes on walkway
 Custer's last battle - markers for the dead.  Custer's is at the top of the hill

Is this why they called them the "Rocky Mountains?"

Friday, September 28, 2012

Back to Silver Bay - part 2

 Was Reserve Mining in our days, now Northern Mining
 Our first home on Burke
Davis drive home (where Larry & Lois lived when they were 4 and 6)
 Home where Tim grew up - Hayes road
 William Kelley High School - Larry, principle, & Lois in hallway outside the library
 Wood shop, still has one of the lathe's I used in 8th grade
 Fran(one of Lois' classmates) recognized Lois and got their photo together in the office
 front entrance of our old High School in Silver Bay, MN
 Edwards road home where Larry & Lois grew up. walked around and had great memories
 Lois on Palisade Head over looking Lake Superior
 Ginny & Larry went with us from their home in Mpls to Silver Bay and back.
 Larry pointing to the mountain, where he and his dad(Bruce) spent lots of time together
 New bridge to cross the Baptism river just above the High Falls
 High Falls on the Baptism River
 Colorful leaf
 Aerial lift bridge in Duluth, Mn.  Lois and I spent lots of time here while dating.
Duluth downtown and the lift bridge