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January
Home.
"Do you see Tuxie
watching each one of the HUGE flakes land right in front of his nose? He
loves the snow!!!" |
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February
Snow Tubing.
"Oh my goodness, oh my goodness, much too fast, much too fast,
LOOK OUT DADDY!!!!!!!" |
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Concert Band.
Bubby and his partner played a duet during the performance.
"Camp Town Races..." |
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Jazz Band.
Big Bubby did four different
improvisational solos during his band's concert.
"Blues is My Favorite Color, Skitter with the Mice, Beale Street Boogie,
Low Down Slow Down Blues, Ibossa U, Swing Fever, Springs Awakening, and
Tickle Ya'! " |
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March
Happy Birthday.
"Game Boy Advance rocks!" |
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Class Field Trip to the Colorado
Museum of History and Capitol Building in Denver.
"Daddy, I'm so glad you were
a chaperone on our field trip!"
"Me, too!" |
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Grand Canyon National Park.
Who would've thought that the week we
visited the Grand Canyon would've provided record high temperatures and
gorgeous,
sunny weather?
"Sweeeeeeeeet!" |
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Mohave Point.
"Awwww, look at the Love Birds!"
"Yup!" |
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Hermits Rest.
"Hey, Daddy, isn't this the place where Grandpa shot the old film footage
of you when you were here when you were just 5 years old?"
"Yup!" |
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Rim Trail.
"What a beautiful morning, Daddy, to hike the Rim Trail!"
"Yup!" |
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"Look, Daddy, the clouds
moving in make the canyon look much different than what we've seen the
past several days!"
"Yup!" |
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April
Air Museum Planes of Fame.
Valle Grand Canyon Airport, Valle, AZ
"Wow, Dad, all the old planes and jet fighters here are
COOL!!!"
"Yup!" |
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"Well, well, well, look what we
spotted in Williams, Arizona...an orange Bronco for sale that looks almost
EXACTLY like the orange Bronco that Daddy had when he and Mommy started
dating, AGES ago! Does that bring back a lot of memories, Daddy?"
"Yup!" |
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Meteor Crater.
Near Winslow, AZ
"Hey Bubby, look through this one to check out the old drilling structures
at the bottom of the crater!"
"I'm looking at the 6' NASA astronaut replica, but I can only see him through the
scope!"
"Wow, it feels like the wind is blowing more than 60 mph!" |
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Petrified Forest National Park.
Near Holbrook, AZ
"Hey, Dad, these tree stumps are really hard! Hard as ROCKS!!!
He he he he!" |
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Rociada, NM
"Hey, Grandpa, just YESTERDAY we
were in shorts and tee shirts in Arizona! Now there's a BLIZZARD and no
electricity, no phone...hey, we LOVE IT!" |
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May
Concert Band.
Bubby plays in the All Bands Concert Performance.
"School Spirit......" |
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Colorado History Night.
"Hello, I'm Isabella
Bird!" |
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Jazz Band.
Big Bubby plays in the Jazz Band
Performance
at Six Flags Elitch Gardens in Denver.
"Just one more song in our hour long concert and then we can
spend the rest of the day on the rides!" |
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Outdoor Education Overnight
Class Field Trip.
YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park, CO
"Dad, I'm so glad you got
to be a chaperone and our Dorm Dad."
"Me, too." |
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June
Hahns Peak Lake.
"Ooooo, Daddy, what a beautiful place to start our summer camping!" |
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"Okay, Rock, Paper,
Scissors to see who gets to go out first!" |
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July
Gondola Square in Steamboat Springs.
"Steamboat is such a COOL place, Dad! We can't wait to ride the
gondola!" |
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"You never know who you're gonna see in Steamboat!" |
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Steamboat Lake.
"Honey, it's weird to have the
entire swimming area all to ourselves!"
"Yes Dear, but it won't be that way in 36 hours when the 4th of July
weekend starts!"
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Pearl Lake.
"Mommy and Daddy just love doing their romantic cruises on our
camping trips..." |
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"Yes, I am wet. Definitely wet.
A wet dog. A very wet dog. Hmm...I see anything will make you laugh." |
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Molly Brown Campground.
Near Leadville.
"It's great to be camping with Grandma and Grandpa again! Our first
priority is getting started on new knit hats, right Grandma!"
"Right!" |
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"Yup, done with my hat and
startin' on my scarf!" |
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"Me, too!" |
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"Me, three!" |
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Turquoise Lake.
"Time for a sunset cruise!
Bye Grandpa, Grandma, and Daddy!" |
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August
"Happy 29th Birthday, Mommy!" |
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September
Dowdy Lake.
"Watch out for the underwater rocks!"
"I am!" |
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"Jiffy
Pop!" |
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October
High School Homecoming Dance.
"Big Bubby with his gorgeous date!" |
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Bear Lake, Rocky Mountain
National Park.
"Awwwww, look at the Love Birds.
Happy 22nd Anniversary, Mommy and Daddy!!!" |
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November
Concert Band.
Big Bubby performs in the "Bands Throughout The Ages" concert.
Chorale Paraphrase, Little Suite for Band, Miss Liberty March..." |
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Music Concert.
Sissy sings and plays both recorder and chimes during the
performance.
"Watch the director, watch the director, watch..." |
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El Paso, TX
"Happy Thanksgiving!" |
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"We miss Mommy, Big Bubby, and Tuxie. We wish they hadn't gotten sick
and could have come
with us." |
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Rociada, NM
"Skip-Bo!" |
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December
Happy Birthday.
"Cards and a whole lotta cash!" |
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Disneyland.
Splash Mountain.
"Yahooooooooooooooooo................" |
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Hollywood Tower Hotel. "Tower of
Terror"
"Oh yeah, we just love our stomachs in our throats!" |
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California Screamin'.
"I love California Screamin' THIS MUUUCH!!!"
"Me, toooooooooo!!!"
"Me, threeeeeeeeee!!!" |
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Santa Monica Pier.
"Remember, Honey, being here 18 years ago?"
"Yes, Dear, it seems like just yesterday..." |
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Leo Carrillo State Park and
Beach.
Near Malibu.
"Who would've thought we'd pick the one week to camp at the ocean
when it decides to storm and rain 7 inches in 3 days causing horrendous
flooding and mud slides that make national headlines!" |
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Oasis Las Vegas RV Resort.
"Well, Sissy, it's not the ocean, but at least you have some sun,
sand and a place to swim on your birthday." |
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"Thank you, Daddy!" |
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Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.
Boulder City, NV
"Honey, we've had so many things happen to us the past two weeks,
I'm just ready to BEEE HOME!!!"
"Yes, Dear." |
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