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Spring Piano Recital.
"Morning Prelude sounds pretty good on a grand piano!" |
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"So does Largo, but my stomach has the butterflies!" |
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"Too bad big brother was sick and missed the recital. He would have gotten a certificate like this!" |
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New 14" rims and tires for
Shadow to replace the original 13" rims and tires. The
advantages include greater ground clearance, more load capacity, and
better handling and ride.
"You can see the difference in size when the old 13" tires are next to the new ones!" |
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"Shadow sits up nice and high now and ready for our next camping trip!" |
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Dowdy Lake Campground site #24. Roosevelt National Forest, Red Feather Lakes. "We took the last available spot! The host said the campground has been filling every weekend!" |
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"Can you see all the boulders at this site to climb on, Dad? Wow!!!" |
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"Look how far down the lake is, Daddy! The drought this spring is really bad! " |
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"The water that IS here is FREEEEEEZING!!!" |
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"Hi guys!"
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"Ohhhhhhh, Sissy was right, the water is FREEEEEEZING!!!" |
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"Just let me bask here in the sun while you guys go climb your rocks. I need to get the feeling back in my paws." |
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"Hi Daddy! I made it to the top first this time!" |
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"Wow, beautiful new haircut, Mom!" |
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Awana Awards
Night.
"This is my Sparkys group." |
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"I got an award for finishing my Scripture memorization book so fast." |
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"This is my Pals group. See Dad holding our awards?" |
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"I got an award for best sportsmanship during game time." |
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Windsor Middle School Outdoor
Education Trip. YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park, CO. "I'm glad Dad got to be one of the parent chaperones for our group!" |
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"The first day we learned about the geology of the Rocky Mountains. Our instructor is showing us in a sand box how glaciers shaped some of the mountains." |
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"Man, have we done a lot of hiking today! I'm going to fall right to sleep tonight in the dorm!!!" |
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"On our second day we did ropes courses. We had to arrange ourselves by order of eye color on this log without stepping off. Now just how am I going to get over him?" |
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"Spider Web. We have to get everyone through without touching the web. To make it harder, we can only use each opening twice!" |
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"Toxic Dump. We have to get the two stumps into the barrel using elastic ropes. We really had to work together on this one!" |
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"River Crossing. Only Hannah and I could talk on this one. Everyone else had to use hand gestures to communicate!" |
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"Yeah, our bus ride home!" |
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Mountain View Elementary History
Night.
"I'm William Henry Jackson. Can you guess what I'm famous for? Here's a hint - Mom stole my camera to take this picture!" |
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"I got to play my Recorder on one of the songs our choir sang. Can you see all the neat costumes everyone has on?" |
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Windsor Middle School Denver Zoo Trip.
"Dad, I'm glad you got to come along as a parent chaperone. Our group is ready to head to the entrance!" |
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"Okay, we can now record elephants on our worksheets of continents, creatures, and habitats!" |
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Rocky Mountain National Park.
It was so good to have my sister and her husband visit us. We spent the day at RMNP sightseeing, hiking, and picnicking followed by shopping and dinner in Estes Park. "We can't believe we're standing in a place surrounded by snow. It's a good thing we brought our coats!" |
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"Okay, I can cross 'stand in a grove of aspens' off my list of 100 things to do in my life!" |