Vacations & Breaks

UK June 2011 – Day 9. A trip out to visit family. 10 pictures

Rest day (365:173) – UK June 2011 – Day 8. Today we didn’t do a lot.

Gary and Ginger at the Tate Modern (365:172).

Encased staircase with Floor 4 marking at the Tate Modern, London UK

Floor 4 – Tate Modern.

Visitors to the Tate Modern (London UK) study a huge pile of porcelain sunflower seeds

Porcelain Sunflower Seeds – Ai Weiwei – I wish I’d been able to see the full installation.2 pictures

Dinner with Robert and Mel (365:171) 6 pictures

At the end of the evening (365:170) – UK June 2011 – Day 5. A late night family picture of the stragglers.

UK June 2011 – Day 4. Gary and Ginger braving in the wind outside Southsea Castle.

An evening with Mick (365:168) – UK June 2011 – Day 3. To be more precise a whole day with Mick. 2 pictures

Lego (365:167) UK June 2011 – Day 2. Here I am once more in the land where the plural of Lego is what it should be – Lego.

Layover at Chicago (365:166) – UK Vacation – Day 1. The day was going well until I checked on my camera. Two-minute read

Packed and ready to go (365:165) – I had a busy day processing pictures.

Campfire (365:163) – Today we drove to St Louis to drop the girls off with their father for a few weeks in Chicago while we cross the Atlantic and spend some time in the UK. Alek is staying at home to work and hopefully not burn the house down in our absence.

Geek Glasses (365:160) — While Lanie’s away we’ll go have a double dip cone with the big kids and steal their glasses for a photo opportunity.

Pumping Gas (365:152) – Is no longer a gas. In fact, it’s darned expensive, even though the price has now dropped back slightly to $3.53 a gallon.

Walmart veggies section (365:133) –

Gary and a milling machine (365:131) – Today I visited an engineer’s playground. One-minute read

Making huaraches (365:123) – I meant to make a to-do list today. So I ended up doing all sorts of things that didn’t really need doing, and missing out on things I should be doing. Oh well. One-minute read, 5 pictures

Today we went on a short, three mile hike on the silver trail at Busiek. +7

Gary by the Little Sac River (365:108) – Today I went on a short hike, it may have been short, but it made up for it with the need to bushwhack and climb over and under things. One-minute read, 5 pictures

Laying down in my kayak isn’t too difficult (365:103) – On the other hand, getting up again is quite a struggle. Two-minute read, 3 pictures

Fishing (365:101) – Today I went fishing with Tom on Table Rock Lake. Video: 1 minute. 3 pictures.

Gary and Ginger on a run ashore (365:098) +4

Scroll to Top