2008 - 2010 Photo's
Me, Laveta, Sharon, Rus at
The
Harmon Pub, Tacoma- Feb 2008
RV'ing in Port Townsend WA- March 2008
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Laveta at the Tacoma Art Museum Cafe
Laveta at Cheney Stadium- Tacoma
Above Tacoma- Roger's retirement.
Washington State Fair Sep-2008
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Laveta on the Nile. Egypt. Nov 2008
Sharon and Laveta at the
Tacoma Art Museum- Nov 2008
Chihuly on display at Tacoma's
Seymour Conservatory,
December 2008
Roger, Me, Floyd - Christmas brunch (old coworkers) December 2008
At Jason and Jennifer's wedding (Jason, Jennifer, Mike, Sharon, Russ, Carol, Laveta)
Tacoma.
December 2008
We went to Seattle to
see
Lucy (the first
Australopithecus Afarensis discovered)
which was on exhibit at the
Pacific Science Center. Photo's inside the exhibit were not allowed
but it was a great exhibit... with dinner afterward! Sharon, Russ, Laveta and
Me. December 30th
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Grave Creek covered bridge, Oregon. Late March 2009
Laveta's dad in Merced California March 2009
Our room at the Caymus Inn in Rutherford
California (Napa valley wine country)
Walking along Rutherford Cross Road. Note mustard
field and grape vine early growth.
Rutherford CA. Mar-2009
Carol and Laveta, March snow in University Place
Chickadee- nesting near our guest bedroom window. Great fun to watch!
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A few photo's from our annual family get-together on Useless Bay, Whidbey Island, WA, July 2009
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Decal on an antique car at the University Place Festival
Laveta and Carol,
Mt. Rainer National Park
August 2009
Pike Place Market, Seattle, September 27th 2009
Spider in our front yard, October 2009
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A week in eastern Washington State with Jim and Carol
Leavenworth, a
Bavarian town in central Washington State. Jim drinking a beer in
Gustav's
At the
Enzian Inn (a great place to stay)-
At
night there's live music and a fire in the Great Room
Steve and Sally's beautiful home and barn overlooking
China Bend on
Lake Roosevelt,
NE Washington State near Kettle Falls
Off-road travel high above the lake. Awesome country! (Jim's photo)
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Wright Park in Tacoma, 1 November, 2009
2010 ====================================================================== 2010
Clam digging at brother John's. March 2010
Aircraft Carrier in Admiralty Inlet with Olympic mountains in background
"T's" Restaurant, Port Townsend- Great food!
My birthday lunch at
Woody's By The Water
Tacoma, March 2010
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With Jim and Carol at the
Yakama Nation RV Park, Toppenish WA, June 2010
View of Mt. Adams from the RV Park
The town of
Toppenish just a few of it's many panted murals
Los Hernandez Tamales, in Union Gap WA. The Asparagus
Tamales are just outstanding!
(We bought six dozen.)
Grilled steaks on the last day and Mt. Stewart as
viewed from I-5, on the way home.
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June 2010: These are pict's of the
Boistfort
Valley Farm near Curtis WA. Its a family run farm for fresh
organic veggies They truck their produce to drop-off locations for their
subscribers. Our subscription gets
us a
"box" each week from June to October.
Sharon, Laveta and I attended their annual Strawberry festival
which included
some great food and local musicians.
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Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon, July 2010 (3 nights) with
Sharon and Russ
We Saw four plays: Henry the First (Part-1), Hamlet,
The
Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night.
As usual- the plays were outstanding.
The
Black
Swan Inn B&B was built by
Union Army Lt. Col Silsby.
A framed letter in the sitting room of the Black Swan, from Colonel Silsby
to his wife
is dated 4 July 1865 and
begins "Dear Helen- Vicksburg is ours"
A tour of the Elizabethan theater in Ashland. Note Sharon
and Russ (with tour guide).
Dinner at a the Black Sheep Pub
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Rogue Creamery
in Central Point OR on the way home.
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Our annual, extended family gathering at
Useless Bay on
Whidbey Island. July 2010. Always a fun time.
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Seattle from the
Rainier Tower (where Russ works). Sharon's birthday lunch at the
Capitol Grille 9/7/10
At the Puyallup (Washington State) fair including
Willie Nelson concert September 17, 2010
The Proof... Laveta's full of it!
Three Generations (Carol, Samantha, Shannon)
Annual GP dinner (at the Museum of Glass)
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