This can only mean one thing … After a seven-month break, I’m finally back on the trail with my last hike of 2019. Journal: 16 31
I took some pictures of our rather low-key Christmas decorations to go with the Christmas carols video I produced. 6 pictures
December 28, 2019 18:03
Family Christmas – 2019 – Family picture after Christmas lunch with Betsy and Matt. 2
December 25, 2019 15:48
Impromptu Christmas carols and songs after lunch on Christmas Day. Video: 2 minutes
December 25, 2019 14:22
Arty’s First Christmas with us. 2 pictures
December 25, 2019 11:45
Family Dinner – December 2019. Photo by Lanie.
December 1, 2019 9:29
A family trip down the range – this afternoon we went down to Sound of Freedom in Ozark for some family ‘range time’. One-minute read. 4 pictures
November 8, 2019 23:18
Blue Ball – Something different for a change … I was sitting at the kitchen table entranced by the play of light filtering through the trees and the kitchen window mesh screen. The shadows were forming wonderful dancing patterns on a blue (lacrosse) ball Ginger had left on the table. Video: 1 2
November 2, 2019 22:00
A quick trip down to Branson – I was visiting Branson to record a video interview at Shepherd of the Hills Episcopal Church, and this is the rental vehicle I ended up with. 3
October 20, 2019 13:26
Storm clouds over the Solent – Vacation Day 12.
September 29, 2019 15:24
Footpath to Kingley Vale. Vacation Day 9. Today we went for a short hike with Marcelle and Charlie (the dog).
September 26, 2019 14:05
Yew, Pumpkin, & Feather – evidence of fairies in the woods.
September 26, 2019 13:53
The yew trees at Kingley Vale are large and old (400 years or so), they are also weirdly contorted as can be seen here.
September 26, 2019 13:52
View from the Devil’s Humps, Kingley Vale. 3 pictures
September 26, 2019 13:08
View from Kingley Vale – It all looks very peaceful now, but Kingley Vale was formerly used for artillery practice.
September 26, 2019 12:59
South Downs – Hiking at Kingley Vale
September 26, 2019 12:32
Feeding Stanley during lunch in Nicholson’s 3
September 23, 2019 12:56
Grandpa – Grandpa and Stanley. 3
September 19, 2019 20:10
Grandma – Vacation Day 2, Ginger getting some grandma practice.
September 19, 2019 20:00
Newest Addition -We think he looks like Dr. Evil…
September 19, 2019 19:56
Grandma and Stanley.
September 19, 2019 19:55
Cross-eyed.
September 19, 2019 19:51
Supper – Gail and Stanley – late evening dessert in ‘The Coffee Cup’ 2
September 19, 2019 19:42
Fishermen in the dusk.