OOPS! There’s that finger again, and since this was the only picture of this year’s tree, it has to stay.
The captions below each slide are Howard Jr.'s commentary.
OOPS! There’s that finger again, and since this was the only picture of this year’s tree, it has to stay.
Carleen and Vicki enjoy our snow, a phenomenon that they don’t see in San Diego where they live.
Vicki in the snow with Shag.
Howie’s 13th birthday. David Rollins gets a kick out of Howie hamming it up for the camera.
Cindy and cousin Eloise at Natural Bridge VA.
Eloise, Frances, and Thelma at Natural Bridge VA.
Natural Bridge. From this picture it is hard to realize that US 11 goes over this arch of stone.
A group of “Scouts” start off on a hike to the Cascades. Howie on the right, and David Rollins in the yellow shirt.
Looking down the trail to the Cascades at the rushing stream. Really! It’s the white amidst the pine trees.
Peaks of Otter on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Thelma looks down on the lodge, lake, and surrounding vista.
Atop Peaks of Otter a stone shelter from the elements blends into the mountain.
A fall panorama from atop the Peaks of Otter.
Another fall vista from the top of Peaks of Otter.
Thelma, Cindy, and Howard come down the trail from the top of Peaks of Otter.
Mark slogs down the trail.
From the patio at 111 Dunton Drive a cloud formation and the pyrocantha bush.
Mark reads outside along side the blue Mustang – Thelma’s favorite car.
Another birthday! Number 11 – count the candles.
Opening a gift.
Cindy’s birthday number thirteen.
Opening the gift.
Under Mark’s watchful eye, Cindy cuts the cake.
Blowing out the candles while the left hand sets up a defense against a brother’s intent to pinch.
Kentucky road repair. Howard and Mark fill ruts in the road to the farm.