|
|
|
Plowing the roof
During a huge March storm, Gary clears heavy snow from the roof of Charles' cabin in Eldora, Colorado. It was uncertain whether the 100-year-old cabin could bear the weight (of the snow that is ;-) |
|
|
|
Richard and Charles
The second greatest thing about 2003 (for us) is that our great friend Charles found an equally wonderful life partner, Richard. |
|
|
|
Atop Hall Ranch
Rick and Adam in March mountain bike to top of Hall Ranch in Lyons, Colorado. |
|
|
|
Little Baby Bonnie
Our puppy Shetland sheep dog, Bonnie, whom we got from a ranch in western Colorado. |
|
|
|
Holy Batsmokes!
Our friend Quinn with Lea Bonewell, a bat biologist with Colorado Division of Wildlife. She's holding a bat detector (honest). Approx 250,000 bats few over us during the following 30 minutes. |
|
|
|
|
Yeah, Baby
Rick tries on one of brother Bob's funnier ties, but not around the neck |
|
|
|
How many spots was that?
Boulder artist Claire Evans works on an oil painting of the Sammy Pooh, as the live model prowls by. |
|
|
|
High above Boulder
Gary, Rick, Adam, Darrin, and Todd catching some rays, Colorado style, on a trail in the mountains near Eldora. |
|
|
|
Paint weekend
Gary adds finishing touches to new paint job for the east wall, after new fire place and furniture. |
|
|
|
Voilą!
Mostly finished, for now |
|
|
|
|
The acorns don't fall far from. . .
Especially if the tree is planted in front of a TV. Watching the tube are brother Bob, Demetri (5 yrs), Sergei (4 yrs), Cosimos (3 mos.) |
|
|
|
Sweet Home Alabama
Gary and Lee (our mom) add the final touches to Thankgivng dinner at her home in Bessemer, Alabama |
|
|
|
Rick and Lee
Rick and Lee, Gary's mother (and Rick's 2nd mother) in Concord, MA. This is the site of the first shot fired in the American Revolution. "The shot heard around the world." |
|
|
|
First snow
Bonnie chews up her first snow. |
|
|
|
More snow
Bonnie at Rabbit Ears Pass |
|
|