20091031

for Saturday October 31st

Mother Amber and Princess Emma in red. Two friends.
Hedge the king. He is growing up so fast.
Joseph* and Mimi. 1961 at 1510 Virginia.
1969. Here is a line up. Mimi, Joe*, Jeanni, Patti, Steve. Mike wouldn't arrive till 1970.
Young Marcus.

20091030

for Friday October 30th

1981 Helicopter skiing in Canada. One Great trip. Patti, Kirt Carlson, Steve, and David.
Postcard. Each group would come down together in a swath. When the bowl was tracked up we would be flown to another area. Always in pure power. I would be exhausted at the bottom of the run and look forward to some recovery time, but we no sooner sat down than another copter would appear from nowhere and we would soon be at the top again.

20091028

for THursday October 29th

Marcus hard at work at his grocery store job. Picture by Mimi.

for Wednesday October 28th


Two pictures from Face Book. Year 2004? Where? Dog's name.

20091027

for Tuesday October 27th

Jim and Family at Becerra House. On the far right lower is Rick Johnson. Year April 1983.

20091026

for Monday October 26th

About 1977, Sand bugging in Nevada with family friend Wayne Grist in yellow, Joe in red and Mike in blue. The person in the red knit cap must be Mike.. I don't remember Patti going. It was always a great adventure going with Wayne. Everyone would ride till dark, and with lights we keep going. We only stopped for repairs and fuel. I rented an RV and Wayne had his own.

20091024

for Sunday October 25th

Patti 2.3 and Dan with Baby Julia. 1999.

for Saturday October 24th

I believe this picture was from the get together at Tahoe, Incline Village, 1997? Mimi has a ski tan.

20091023

for Friday October 23

Kelsey and Jeanne. 9/2009

20091022

for Thursday October 22nd ...Happy Birthday Steven

Happy Birthday Steven. 45 years young. One of my favorite pictures.
Here I am with two fine young boys, Steve and Mike. April 1983
At Disneyland with son Taylor.

20091021

for Wednesday October 21st

More pictures from Steve, showing Emma and Amber. Looks like Amber is a pro. She was in a horse jumping competition there. The course is outside of Bangkok.
Hedge and Emma playing in a suds tub at a hotel pool, Marriot.

20091019

for Tuesday October 20th... Thailand

New pictures from Thailand. Amber and kids at falls near Chiang Mai. Enlarge to read the name. More pictures tomorrow.
Amber and Emma visiting with girls wearing tribal clothes..
Mike visiting old temple site just outside of Bangkok.

for Monday October 19th

Xmas 1951. Poor Jeanni is crying. Everyone has a present to show off except Mimi.

20091017

for Sunday October 18th

One of my favorite pictures. At 1510 Virginia Ave. Easter 1970?

For Saturday October 17th

March 1971. Papa Jim won a lottery at a contractor's party. The tickets were $100 each. Nobody was buying any, so Papa jim figured the odds were good and they were. He took nine of us to Hawaii. I guess he was taking the above picture. On the Big Island the lava covered the highway. Above Mama Jeanne and Jim & Mary Ella's six little ones.

20091016

for Friday October 16

Jeanni & Kelsey with Julie and Nico. Diener -Ferry Reunion. July 2000.

20091015

for Thursday October 15th

Cruising to Alaska, 1986.

20091014

for Wednesday October 14th

Xmas 1967. Beautiful people. Kathleen and Patti.

20091013

for Tuesday October 13th

Xmas 1967 at 641 Kenneth Rd. Mike wouldn't be born till 1970.

20091012

for Monday October 12th


The kids at 641 Kenneth in 1972. What were the boys doing that they needed helmets?

20091010

for Saturday October 10th

At the 20th St Art Gallery, 2009. Taylor, Jim. 2.1, young Payton, Mimi, and Patricia.
The gallery is starting it's ninth year this Saturday. There has been a 2nd Sat reception EVERY 2nd Saturday. That is 96 opening plus high school shows, charity events, etc.

20091009

20091008

for Thursday October 8th

July 4th 1972. We were in Glendale for Kathleen 2.8 and Randy's wedding. Missing from the picture is Patti,
A favorite picture, Kathleen playing the piano with Joe*.

20091007

for Wednesday October 7th

As I recall Mike made it on his own for Xmas to Mama Jeanne* and Papa Jim's* in 1991. He was a student at USC.
Back row Wesley, Debbie, Warren, Michelle, Laura, Mike. Front row Wayne, Mama Jeanne* and Papa Jim* holding Whitney.

20091006

for Tuesday October the 6th

Young folks at Dad's home Xmas 1989. Close to 20 years ago. Everyone has aged just a little. Must be the good genes. Jeanni, Steven, Mimi, Patti, David, and Mike.

20091004

for Sunday and Monday October 4th-5th.

Visit to Roanoke VA. last Feb to see the Cotters and Joe.
Another Cotter with a friend.
The team with Coach and Mascot.
The star and mascot.
Mascot's mother.

20091003

for Saturday October 3rd

Taylor all suited up. Picture is 2 years old? New one promised soon.

20091002

for Friday October 2nd

Xmas 1969 at Grandma B's apartment. Always a special time. She planned the event way in advance, including somethings we didn't like to eat, but had to with a smile. Stewed tomatoes I think. We all got a "Be Good" lecture in advance. Later on great fun was traveling up and down the stairs on her elevator. Show here are Kathleen, Mary Ella (with Mike), Beth (in a wig?), Debbie. In front are Celia, Jeanni and Patti.

20091001

for Thursday October 1st

Steven and helpers remodel their kitchen. A few years ago.

Brendan doing a little under cover work.