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SUPER BOWL

SUPER BOWL JAN 25 1998, SAN DIEGO, CA - DENVER WON - DIDN'T MAKE LANCE HAPPY

SUPER BOWL

SUPER BOWL FANS AT THE GAME - EAST COAST MEETS WEST COAST

GOLF IN LA

THE FAMOUS LOPES FOURSOME IN LOS ANGELES, CA. IN 1992 THE OLD GUYS WON!

LOPES CLAN FROM THE WEST

THE FAMOUS LOPES CLAN FROM THE WEST COAST ON A TRIP IN HAWAII

LOPES CLAN

LOPES FROM WEST MEET LOPES FROM EAST - 1981. ON OUR FIRST VISIT WEST WE TOURED WINNEMUCCA, NEV

MARATHON

OUR MARATHON CONDO IN THE FLORIDA KEYS ON ONE OF OUR TRIPS THERE

MALORY SQUARE

MALORY SQUARE IN KEY WEST, BEST PLACE TO SEE THE SUN SET IN THE USA. YOU HAVE TO SEE IT TO BELIEVE IT

COSTA RICA, SOUTH AMERICA

COSTA RICA. CENTRAL AMERICA WITH FRIENDS FROM THE CAPE ON THE TRIP. ACTIVE VOLCANOS, SCENIC TOURS AND WARM WEATHER, WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WITH EV AND LU

DOMINICAN TRIP WITH EV AND LU, BEAUTIFUL SCENERY ON A TOUR OF PUERTA PLATA

AYERS ROCK, AUSTRALIA

VISITED AYERS ROCK IN CENTRAL AUSTRALIA AND THEN ALICE SPRINGS. THE ABORIGINALS WERE TOUR GUIDES

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

SYDNEY AUSTRALIA AND ITS FAMOUS LANDMARK. WE WALKED THE WHOLE WATERFRONT AND ALMOST DID THE BRIDGE CLIMB (TOO HIGH)

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA

CANBERRA, THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA, A VIEW AS WE WERE LEAVING. IT IS LAID OUT LIKE THE CAPITAL IN DC

GREAT BARRIER REEF, AUSTRALIA

ON THE GREAT BARRIER REEF, WE TOOK A SUBMARINE RIDE AND WATCHED SOME PEOPLE ACTUALLY SCUBA WITH THE SHARKS

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND

IN THE CAPITAL OF AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND. HAD TO STOP FOR A BREW. A BEAUTIFUL CITY AND THEY HAD A CASINO, MADE SHEILA'S DAY

CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND

A BOAT TOUR OF CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND. AWESOME SCENERY AND THE PRETIEST TOWN I HAVE EVER SEEN IN MY TRAVELS

MELBOURNE

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. THE ROCK FORMATION KNOWN AS THE THREE SISTERS OFF THE SOUTHERN COAST OF AUSTRALIA. SHEER DROP OFFS WITH NO WARNINGS. ONE AUSSIE MADE STEPS TO THE BEACH, 500 FEET DOWN!

BONDI BEACH

BONDI BEACH, AUSTRALIA BEING REPAIRED JUST BEFORE THE OLYMPICS THAT YEAR

CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA

CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA FROM THE TRAIN CLIMBING THE MOUNTAIN RANGE. THE GOLD COAST OF AUSTRALIA

RETIRED

RETIREMENT PARTY FROM THE IRS AFTER 30 YEARS. THEY ACTUALLY THREW ONE FOR ME

FAMOUS PIGEON

DAD'S FAMOUS PIGEON AROUND 1950 IN THE "INFAMOUS COOP". DADS GREATEST HOBBY AND SILVER TROPHY COLLECTING WITH THE WINNERS. WE WHITEWASHED THAT COOP A THOUSAND TIMES AND CLEANED IT WEEKLY FOR YEARS. GLAD THAT IS OVER WITH

JUST MEMORIES OF THE PAST AND THE GOOD TIMES