tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-70296220489599302512024-03-05T02:06:29.643-08:00Suresh EliasA blog about me - my adventures, my love, my life!May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.comBlogger51125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-26651503277516061152010-11-30T10:48:00.000-08:002010-11-30T11:40:15.520-08:00Last Stop, Morocco !!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBYn1dzRKeo6TYm51H-Y3fgLBECj9HoKHIOdG7LeapnsEIFFD065BdpU1nzLGWuIk1CHzKJ7-_Xyc4y8zfdfF3mjNni_q6ecyVZytoQdO8Y0oDZhaWshjbzYwc8uNyLR3tvMhlo9DTvJE/s1600/IMG_1862.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545420298017041586" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBYn1dzRKeo6TYm51H-Y3fgLBECj9HoKHIOdG7LeapnsEIFFD065BdpU1nzLGWuIk1CHzKJ7-_Xyc4y8zfdfF3mjNni_q6ecyVZytoQdO8Y0oDZhaWshjbzYwc8uNyLR3tvMhlo9DTvJE/s320/IMG_1862.jpg" border="0" /></a>Our last stop on an amazing journey...Morocco. There we were met by our good friends, Sue and Jon. Suresh was so excited to see them I thought he might explode! Here is Suresh taking a self portrait with Sue.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrQEk3sSwyNTr6kzjPQYBQVwdDJ0T1c8nPcURIj8yByy4d52ryYEhEcMpO6YJEbxZDvgxbXo2SK82xGBOpjvtqeg007onrweP9PglgXj1Ai6sK_0WJuXdHUJzoPYuY5VXjh2QFOPutqGQ/s1600/IMG_1822.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545418999570495730" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrQEk3sSwyNTr6kzjPQYBQVwdDJ0T1c8nPcURIj8yByy4d52ryYEhEcMpO6YJEbxZDvgxbXo2SK82xGBOpjvtqeg007onrweP9PglgXj1Ai6sK_0WJuXdHUJzoPYuY5VXjh2QFOPutqGQ/s320/IMG_1822.jpg" border="0" /></a>We spent most of our time hanging out at surf camp with our friends. Suresh hopes that some day he will be as cool as Jon!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBSpWNmj6DLcBSjnVMYKME3njX1ODFF_nQrfc6CHaX_jUNf28dIuREHQYsqq5zry0JT7CzQ6G6FYVVDi7GnDYLwbSLSo5IjEsxKxLQzIdZbz0D9jBlJIGa2QCKIQxRRsGwwbJEyYa9mIM/s1600/IMG_1957.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545422173836369602" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBSpWNmj6DLcBSjnVMYKME3njX1ODFF_nQrfc6CHaX_jUNf28dIuREHQYsqq5zry0JT7CzQ6G6FYVVDi7GnDYLwbSLSo5IjEsxKxLQzIdZbz0D9jBlJIGa2QCKIQxRRsGwwbJEyYa9mIM/s320/IMG_1957.jpg" border="0" /></a>After some surf sessions with his Dad, Suresh can now hang ten with the best of them!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzIynJOs2HtdgfAKQX5KgdPoulmmDMXagne62Eg7Mc9rJX_PJb_odRw2oQNClLJKVfL7KbSk6ejyKKAy7F9JNpfpY4m4Dfi2yfHuukMfRCjyMKpG30dgoGwUM4WjL5I25zeEKF73BDk80/s1600/IMG_1782.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545418940697177410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzIynJOs2HtdgfAKQX5KgdPoulmmDMXagne62Eg7Mc9rJX_PJb_odRw2oQNClLJKVfL7KbSk6ejyKKAy7F9JNpfpY4m4Dfi2yfHuukMfRCjyMKpG30dgoGwUM4WjL5I25zeEKF73BDk80/s320/IMG_1782.jpg" border="0" /></a>The surfing turned out to be only part of the adventure....the Moroccan markets were an experience too! The monkey made us both a little nervous!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrQ4jr4k-fs1h0S7iIgXJE4Y4UddaL9F6HfYqzyFfcIvmylgg3Dr9ij2-PdAqgSSKaDQDDuYqDlLwepiUuo2Fi2JrbAKvb3N4TXExaf8tQByjZlsjCGvFF-MLLBHEmsRgdi92kEeMwkis/s1600/IMG_1928.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545419028191287234" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrQ4jr4k-fs1h0S7iIgXJE4Y4UddaL9F6HfYqzyFfcIvmylgg3Dr9ij2-PdAqgSSKaDQDDuYqDlLwepiUuo2Fi2JrbAKvb3N4TXExaf8tQByjZlsjCGvFF-MLLBHEmsRgdi92kEeMwkis/s320/IMG_1928.jpg" border="0" /></a>Suresh also rode his first donkey in a desert oasis!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5pX9ZzUdPVffPe86tlz9XQTqx27Rtd0rJbrSjAzGDrZ9qVpW2fDnNJOhrLob5j5VJD21hRPNDb2y-IaOVreCf3R5JGNVmO_J2rHCRUbaS0v_MQSk6Q8XojQsv5MgkrHBMyeIbZ-2VDOs/s1600/IMG_1966.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545420275716972626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5pX9ZzUdPVffPe86tlz9XQTqx27Rtd0rJbrSjAzGDrZ9qVpW2fDnNJOhrLob5j5VJD21hRPNDb2y-IaOVreCf3R5JGNVmO_J2rHCRUbaS0v_MQSk6Q8XojQsv5MgkrHBMyeIbZ-2VDOs/s320/IMG_1966.jpg" border="0" /></a>And a camel on a beach! </div><br /><div align="center">What a wonderful place to end our grand adventure. We are sad to leave Morocco but look forward to home sweet home....where everyday seems to be an adventure!!! Thank you to everyone who made this trip possible!!!!</div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-59317792858386978192010-11-24T09:51:00.001-08:002010-11-24T10:19:11.973-08:00Sporting Portugal<div align="center">It would be hard to summarize all that we did in Portugal but it is safe to say that we were a sporty family!<br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwnTMY5te7HoDE7lCNUGAiEhC8tCfYWpPMhTLFCSpywK4wJKs-F_k4XOEoEaJ5fC99r5ZBfpnZDhIydPb2N-2dvcICyKETNIc_yWmPPqTN-_1eYNwCHGGeXE_mPNcK46hmh02NRsyoRUs/s1600/IMG_1760.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543177823218047426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwnTMY5te7HoDE7lCNUGAiEhC8tCfYWpPMhTLFCSpywK4wJKs-F_k4XOEoEaJ5fC99r5ZBfpnZDhIydPb2N-2dvcICyKETNIc_yWmPPqTN-_1eYNwCHGGeXE_mPNcK46hmh02NRsyoRUs/s320/IMG_1760.jpg" border="0" /></a>Suresh spent some quality hang loose time with his Dad.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeemf32O5KNRpUITs_4q2VlSL1YGzqBv-2USqY6KfmNiAMQ_zi3JuKufZ7lW1o_6aMukKmQEeef5PgX5SXc1dpfIIPGHuFttc5pLiPP5NwJSO9yHsI8aR0MiBZv178hztklbDo4jcC0Pc/s1600/IMG_1749.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543177819208905858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeemf32O5KNRpUITs_4q2VlSL1YGzqBv-2USqY6KfmNiAMQ_zi3JuKufZ7lW1o_6aMukKmQEeef5PgX5SXc1dpfIIPGHuFttc5pLiPP5NwJSO9yHsI8aR0MiBZv178hztklbDo4jcC0Pc/s320/IMG_1749.jpg" border="0" /></a>He bouldered a ton with his Mom. This is him on a first ascent! Watch out Chris Sharma!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0LuCXK2-LRfrYKg9zRWnvempAYlqoTAzqM4V0iRPCIqcv5C4EaBHuVoTRNYwjDZEGIgF9SQ4U3vQcRUqx_Kpy3i3_emNfbAyw4EWY0av_QHGuFbgTjKjSQ_zR0mz7_P_P32qiAqd6yXo/s1600/IMG_1596.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543177806813955538" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0LuCXK2-LRfrYKg9zRWnvempAYlqoTAzqM4V0iRPCIqcv5C4EaBHuVoTRNYwjDZEGIgF9SQ4U3vQcRUqx_Kpy3i3_emNfbAyw4EWY0av_QHGuFbgTjKjSQ_zR0mz7_P_P32qiAqd6yXo/s320/IMG_1596.jpg" border="0" /></a>Elmo even got in on the climbing fun.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBjTRw32UgJ13T2tVtMUGAh2G-w8J1xJ6NreFXxZFi2bDIt8gMZHLf8k789SHc8GCgttFt64X1lfwMXfZzIjFeUVzBuk0rcwHXw_Dm8FKdEZLtSNG7ChCzXOF-rWNMpQCttfp-CoWcoZg/s1600/IMG_1661.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543177815580587186" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBjTRw32UgJ13T2tVtMUGAh2G-w8J1xJ6NreFXxZFi2bDIt8gMZHLf8k789SHc8GCgttFt64X1lfwMXfZzIjFeUVzBuk0rcwHXw_Dm8FKdEZLtSNG7ChCzXOF-rWNMpQCttfp-CoWcoZg/s320/IMG_1661.jpg" border="0" /></a>No sporty vacation is complete for a four year old without some serious sand time!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzcTX0S1sL-VqKSm4GKm-9D1ihmqXkMO4TCipzyIPOQhFtZ0seMA3mBmQQYl_yDhZZ-4-OR1zaENryWTqUE1a_IJu8VxTsB5zYrYl0hW8OIJde66rs8_FdV19WNUQNjup9bnYhTzyvIOQ/s1600/IMG_1554.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543177799964987970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzcTX0S1sL-VqKSm4GKm-9D1ihmqXkMO4TCipzyIPOQhFtZ0seMA3mBmQQYl_yDhZZ-4-OR1zaENryWTqUE1a_IJu8VxTsB5zYrYl0hW8OIJde66rs8_FdV19WNUQNjup9bnYhTzyvIOQ/s320/IMG_1554.jpg" border="0" /></a>Suresh with his signature body launch. That pool of water is only 6 inches deep...ouch!!! We loved Portugal and will miss its sunshine, pastries, port, surf and rock. Next stop, Morocco!!</div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-22300407494534371262010-11-03T12:58:00.000-07:002010-11-03T13:22:45.444-07:00The Charm of Sintra<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQF5Wy75dQ-rUJPhIfogcHe0cp7TkxUh3TVr16zM2aJW7hG1L4poUmYhmE1HXM5Tps3N5B0_IJCmz5ux4J3INu0m8HaB9tObs2RwytfwNyAVy3oLk-gP8C9IxhieM27PL7N-SifX_Ljlg/s1600/IMG_1723.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535418196413789090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQF5Wy75dQ-rUJPhIfogcHe0cp7TkxUh3TVr16zM2aJW7hG1L4poUmYhmE1HXM5Tps3N5B0_IJCmz5ux4J3INu0m8HaB9tObs2RwytfwNyAVy3oLk-gP8C9IxhieM27PL7N-SifX_Ljlg/s320/IMG_1723.jpg" border="0" /></a>We were blessed to spend a month in the beautiful town of Sintra. Our house was a ten minute walk down cobblestones to the historic center of town. The area was filled with museums, palaces, castles, monastaries, and plenty of charm.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9FiiWzz3j_infJyzrauGXPPkF51IhUgdQhDyIhYMCksOdGM5LnxCrWVmbuyASdimtvpBW9kxw9lmFrxZa404COJ4TTfj5LzSe7oIwyVoxSd6f3-QiKuBEFXCyGlMpS4K-eiYwdSa2RlM/s1600/IMG_1727.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535418223022541970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9FiiWzz3j_infJyzrauGXPPkF51IhUgdQhDyIhYMCksOdGM5LnxCrWVmbuyASdimtvpBW9kxw9lmFrxZa404COJ4TTfj5LzSe7oIwyVoxSd6f3-QiKuBEFXCyGlMpS4K-eiYwdSa2RlM/s320/IMG_1727.jpg" border="0" /></a>This is the Moorish castle that looms over the town. It adds to the mystical feel of the place.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkMvW31l_Gn2Dh22gX6q8exAcN5ARqfpYZvpfFPDvchckxcOPJQj4Hn1pU32vBRU-p-Tqm6wyt5uxOsZoSAOP0zunk7h2zfEzuer7GoA1RO3vLl7W3mKe46gm-Mov8l1whaBO5z-Z-8PU/s1600/IMG_1413.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535418225080757826" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkMvW31l_Gn2Dh22gX6q8exAcN5ARqfpYZvpfFPDvchckxcOPJQj4Hn1pU32vBRU-p-Tqm6wyt5uxOsZoSAOP0zunk7h2zfEzuer7GoA1RO3vLl7W3mKe46gm-Mov8l1whaBO5z-Z-8PU/s320/IMG_1413.jpg" border="0" /></a>One of the nicest things about Europe is all the bakeries. This was our favorite. Suresh and I came here many times for quejadas and hot chocolate.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpWOgEXOuoa8bkD9rGa4XwcpLH3YAPOwP11bJNJeRs7Xjj7waeF01oGTsXlC3T7z9oO-SdZqzVR47zeKZhCDfTvrVlDqIz45Bv7UMiscjoDkH_FUFkvcDCXn-frnzxDoIyyminIn1T0IY/s1600/IMG_1562.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535418211873005170" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpWOgEXOuoa8bkD9rGa4XwcpLH3YAPOwP11bJNJeRs7Xjj7waeF01oGTsXlC3T7z9oO-SdZqzVR47zeKZhCDfTvrVlDqIz45Bv7UMiscjoDkH_FUFkvcDCXn-frnzxDoIyyminIn1T0IY/s320/IMG_1562.jpg" border="0" /></a>Many days were simply filled with walks in the park. What could be better than watching Suresh feed the pigeons for hours.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEighBMzaokb6WLshrlA4boHeFM4ND8Nk7T45SgaPWZSj7vglqriTTARPvkHqwqfXaYs0fBwPqxWvIwDPcSUTVYHULT5GAitm_deT_tqcH-PxSxP21i9AE0wBm06CdHjneHoFOZlB0IbahY/s1600/IMG_1465.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535418209724254994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEighBMzaokb6WLshrlA4boHeFM4ND8Nk7T45SgaPWZSj7vglqriTTARPvkHqwqfXaYs0fBwPqxWvIwDPcSUTVYHULT5GAitm_deT_tqcH-PxSxP21i9AE0wBm06CdHjneHoFOZlB0IbahY/s320/IMG_1465.jpg" border="0" /></a>Rick hooked us up with the last trolley ride of the season. We rode with Grandma and Grandpa from Sintra down to the coast and back. Suresh was in heaven!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div><br /><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-63937760053505551192010-10-31T04:47:00.000-07:002010-10-31T05:10:30.818-07:00A Little Portuguesa<div align="center">The next stop on the european tour....Sintra, Portugal. We settled down in an authentic 18th century house for a month. We did so much...surfing, climbing, and exploring a beautiful old part of Portugal. </div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB2Wjns1BxY4HoCf1GW8Hjc7CkdVg2rgPpSa-3o6YqmZBn2j_kpWC4yg01UhL8UdhDZT5O93FVfKi5zx6MkjER2Y1HyaHv0KhcYevYMxC3VZ4F2namuGQ00k-ysZ8hItfI9gJ_t3o7hBY/s1600/IMG_1448.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534178953359485842" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB2Wjns1BxY4HoCf1GW8Hjc7CkdVg2rgPpSa-3o6YqmZBn2j_kpWC4yg01UhL8UdhDZT5O93FVfKi5zx6MkjER2Y1HyaHv0KhcYevYMxC3VZ4F2namuGQ00k-ysZ8hItfI9gJ_t3o7hBY/s320/IMG_1448.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a><br />Perhaps what made this part of our trip so special was the company. Todd spent a week with us. Between the surfing, climbing, and playing with Suresh...I think we wore him out. Thanks Uncle Todd!!<br /></p><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOjKAfrVPuDlK0OwfiLZqW6xje80Lf6mohS0BX5CzgDjU4MVCYOaEoNoVYgZBvL377UrhtKBzhf7SllYC6V7mIxUJ0yI_L6xMli2OoQfRwHxHEU4Rn2QcgqrvH-fDsHvMeVTKFR65wQCE/s1600/IMG_1414.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534178955812139746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOjKAfrVPuDlK0OwfiLZqW6xje80Lf6mohS0BX5CzgDjU4MVCYOaEoNoVYgZBvL377UrhtKBzhf7SllYC6V7mIxUJ0yI_L6xMli2OoQfRwHxHEU4Rn2QcgqrvH-fDsHvMeVTKFR65wQCE/s320/IMG_1414.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />And of course, Grandma and Grandpa were there too. We enjoyed some fantastic family time in some of the most beautiful settings. Thanks for coming Grandma and Grandpa!!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA4fxQWM8LDu-AR4mH89NVDr9-_LdLLQu-sttqvZPblVNmdQ2ngcsjGnxGl0m5usqEioWlIqevxJuj2b9H1UPLRhFy5dzakSIeaw-IpxM7GjB15hP9V463Yqxdd93ybYcECMjqYKMeBS8/s1600/IMG_1450.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534178961841430178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA4fxQWM8LDu-AR4mH89NVDr9-_LdLLQu-sttqvZPblVNmdQ2ngcsjGnxGl0m5usqEioWlIqevxJuj2b9H1UPLRhFy5dzakSIeaw-IpxM7GjB15hP9V463Yqxdd93ybYcECMjqYKMeBS8/s320/IMG_1450.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-38183527868274641872010-10-26T13:01:00.000-07:002010-10-26T13:21:04.663-07:00A Few Days in Rome<div align="center">We had a few days to waste between Greece and Portugal. Where do you go when all of Europe is right there? The decision was tough but we agreed upon Rome and it was absolutely amazing!! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl1K9ElCgNWUTR-rVMV211FZbpka_qfxFCo4Zs_42vpNV8o2b1l1v8gQsQInwIYcWnf6r-rpxwOJ0_VPMGhhaPSZgobQxRk7S-Thq-YUQ3xdIjNWqx-HwhBelu15AptzTpo8V5mAyDLv4/s1600/IMG_1361.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532448946224004770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl1K9ElCgNWUTR-rVMV211FZbpka_qfxFCo4Zs_42vpNV8o2b1l1v8gQsQInwIYcWnf6r-rpxwOJ0_VPMGhhaPSZgobQxRk7S-Thq-YUQ3xdIjNWqx-HwhBelu15AptzTpo8V5mAyDLv4/s320/IMG_1361.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />We discovered the bus tour of Rome. If you know Suresh's love for buses then you would understand how truly perfect this was. We road all around for three days, seeing the sights and eating gelato. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSWE2KQMV5WN1OrdDq7cr7F8jG2QPwcjbZi53Mejd3hQNPLOPNW9xzjwk_d6eqLlTcAIdTqIopiaAcFKKIlwn98Zqz-KWZRuKwFLl0ejJTYUxf7dIn9yYNUoG2x-OaoqxQB3WTmIooq7k/s1600/IMG_1308.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532448955457066338" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSWE2KQMV5WN1OrdDq7cr7F8jG2QPwcjbZi53Mejd3hQNPLOPNW9xzjwk_d6eqLlTcAIdTqIopiaAcFKKIlwn98Zqz-KWZRuKwFLl0ejJTYUxf7dIn9yYNUoG2x-OaoqxQB3WTmIooq7k/s320/IMG_1308.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />When the city got to be too much, we took a train to a village. There we visited the castle where Tom Cruise was married! Well, actually it was closed but we walked around it and had a gorgeous picnic of proscuitto, bread and cheese!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMyhOoWNQVP8fljEAZV4uduvq6o0XmMEhko1xfUadHbQKGFZct4fpf-mNxMmsM5uFuYfd5zkSoxW1sQEcfKLgCmHyFjxz5HdkoqR9JTYWB8Voua53GOSVVSwv6YHZkyj43L1jHGAC3_sw/s1600/IMG_1391.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532448970482965506" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMyhOoWNQVP8fljEAZV4uduvq6o0XmMEhko1xfUadHbQKGFZct4fpf-mNxMmsM5uFuYfd5zkSoxW1sQEcfKLgCmHyFjxz5HdkoqR9JTYWB8Voua53GOSVVSwv6YHZkyj43L1jHGAC3_sw/s320/IMG_1391.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />This is Suresh gone wild in an urban Roman fountain...his favorite part of the Rome trip. Luckily I packed dry shorts!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNrCsnnOIuE-NBfVMLWXp_1uMa_EO9U4NAhT7raFWLM_1N8XxAJgSSMTgTIRGfrwqiA852T6VPDPT6JqwDxGM4rxkl4Sa3JT3uEm5JHw4cu3hOHGHm7Q2ZSQFGVqr7Ok-y8R2ldbvRBmQ/s1600/IMG_1340.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532448964527538642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNrCsnnOIuE-NBfVMLWXp_1uMa_EO9U4NAhT7raFWLM_1N8XxAJgSSMTgTIRGfrwqiA852T6VPDPT6JqwDxGM4rxkl4Sa3JT3uEm5JHw4cu3hOHGHm7Q2ZSQFGVqr7Ok-y8R2ldbvRBmQ/s320/IMG_1340.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The sights and sounds of Rome were amazing....not to mention the gelato and pasta! We will be back. Next stop.....Portugal!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs4BCSbagy4_96eK0cBsUwwVZo7n29Lr6q5e4Q_xYCsKgbqgmrvdTB4YOscts8j79s_xBN-IT8pZt33CVdolX3bRJPmEyVZXYtX_d-Q38qOQIibTjgnz4o89F8-8PjQ0m5EzIaDN128Lc/s1600/IMG_1401.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532449011093146626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs4BCSbagy4_96eK0cBsUwwVZo7n29Lr6q5e4Q_xYCsKgbqgmrvdTB4YOscts8j79s_xBN-IT8pZt33CVdolX3bRJPmEyVZXYtX_d-Q38qOQIibTjgnz4o89F8-8PjQ0m5EzIaDN128Lc/s320/IMG_1401.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-14270202711955903132010-10-16T13:39:00.001-07:002010-10-26T13:01:36.204-07:00Next Stop, Kalymnos !!!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiosJdQrn71k93zfHzE2spL5eGthlx0lQ2fBTOiGbZVsrvr0rv-Ii6r44tL0fDpoIBsG0lOFYUHCm4-5H95GoHOJ6X50Oxk9GIxzYqBd0B2xd6-LkY91bYg5Ls9YniVCmyrHA8PwIItQiw/s1600/IMG_1228.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528753175156269362" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiosJdQrn71k93zfHzE2spL5eGthlx0lQ2fBTOiGbZVsrvr0rv-Ii6r44tL0fDpoIBsG0lOFYUHCm4-5H95GoHOJ6X50Oxk9GIxzYqBd0B2xd6-LkY91bYg5Ls9YniVCmyrHA8PwIItQiw/s400/IMG_1228.jpg" border="0" /></a>After two weeks on the sailboat we found terra firma on the island of Kalymnos. There we met up with Todd and Libby, and Meghan. Kalymnos happens to be home to not only stupendous rock climbing but also sponges !!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh74rq-HJNoUymBn1BkaiGbOp95SmpFBFnoUq0AEZkGcQ53nxc3znoBBzZQKrDu9FOkGyOp8QU7LY7DiN0eNvEuuk_Hs9hnnrax4DdyPAT0IQVPD78wbxtg2N__dqT7Z6NkprZSLWFYWJY/s1600/IMG_1278.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528753181450676066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh74rq-HJNoUymBn1BkaiGbOp95SmpFBFnoUq0AEZkGcQ53nxc3znoBBzZQKrDu9FOkGyOp8QU7LY7DiN0eNvEuuk_Hs9hnnrax4DdyPAT0IQVPD78wbxtg2N__dqT7Z6NkprZSLWFYWJY/s400/IMG_1278.jpg" border="0" /></a>We spent a week rock climbing on some of the most amazing crags. Suresh hiked up there every day by himself. He was easily entertained by hours of race tracks!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6tMlHEsdCK-Jk6KF54bywCOfENCICVMcSEZl41d6HCrE2jGpM-ZxCKGMMOSIkERr6R7ZmfLZR60zo7MU-8odNdCaaXiyvbx73kETpX_3gqBoesjAeZLHYFBuJbGUheL0OXv9rzChyl7I/s1600/IMG_1295.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528753201460613858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6tMlHEsdCK-Jk6KF54bywCOfENCICVMcSEZl41d6HCrE2jGpM-ZxCKGMMOSIkERr6R7ZmfLZR60zo7MU-8odNdCaaXiyvbx73kETpX_3gqBoesjAeZLHYFBuJbGUheL0OXv9rzChyl7I/s400/IMG_1295.jpg" border="0" /></a>In between car racing, Suresh insisted on climbing. He climbed high enough to make us both impressed and pretty nervous! (Note the friendly goat in the background)<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG89iFt8V8LgZ7-tB0soEpMrrC7-XCaj3xGvOVdbl1DxMb4GOmc6Eup-UOljjdDI8R_skYCF9BCpXFKzDUhPE8F_GbNHf8J_qqWYebKWFDJJe6Us585EMfR8ibn6PVhRw3i82c5WRBGAM/s1600/IMG_1296.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528753204145817714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG89iFt8V8LgZ7-tB0soEpMrrC7-XCaj3xGvOVdbl1DxMb4GOmc6Eup-UOljjdDI8R_skYCF9BCpXFKzDUhPE8F_GbNHf8J_qqWYebKWFDJJe6Us585EMfR8ibn6PVhRw3i82c5WRBGAM/s400/IMG_1296.jpg" border="0" /></a>He is almost as serious as me when I climb! Just look at that focus!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPvpdVpK9NcrMcxc3te5u89NMzj9IA9ZuLor_ROxCmIuwnShGDZq6_traqc0TFw4NcGySwQ9940HBc1T2mV0ZrJiRDDPYPW4PdZtAVyy_Ui-mEVrkKY6o74PnPwmHgvU_o5jX8xkxD2AM/s1600/IMG_1300.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528753581187786370" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPvpdVpK9NcrMcxc3te5u89NMzj9IA9ZuLor_ROxCmIuwnShGDZq6_traqc0TFw4NcGySwQ9940HBc1T2mV0ZrJiRDDPYPW4PdZtAVyy_Ui-mEVrkKY6o74PnPwmHgvU_o5jX8xkxD2AM/s400/IMG_1300.jpg" border="0" /></a>In truth, we think he just climbed high to be able to swing better on the way down! It was our first family climbing holiday. Thanks to a little help from our friends...we pulled it off!<br /><br /><div></div></div><br /><br /><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-83146418186462422342010-10-06T14:01:00.000-07:002010-10-06T14:19:12.219-07:00Exploring the Greek Islands<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEiPUgRvwbR4KmFnmId65lprDJtcRELE98qhWfb_Nc2GX3qxxHsrbxYoQPLxUqMd2Ga9SFBgBrBpLU71h-tbsuTSe6QJmH3HCLb0UawP1lv1sJwJvEknn8shgzERUqZ7h3yBv88_jnleY/s1600/IMG_1119.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525042445518770514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEiPUgRvwbR4KmFnmId65lprDJtcRELE98qhWfb_Nc2GX3qxxHsrbxYoQPLxUqMd2Ga9SFBgBrBpLU71h-tbsuTSe6QJmH3HCLb0UawP1lv1sJwJvEknn8shgzERUqZ7h3yBv88_jnleY/s400/IMG_1119.jpg" border="0" /></a>Our adventure to Greece was not all waves and wind. We anchored in some amazing places and saw some amazing things. In the end, we explored 7 of the Dodecanese islands. This is the top of a very old chapel on top of a castle on Astypalia.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQsvhkwrXobjQJ7O8Cl40qQi8OS4-7e0New0ofKHF2Bk65xJfPt3Mnah7ZYVYaYQexr0rETe8UnEOqQ6BZ-_pZw3XVg2BEGQrgcm6SKrroVerGkAIykj33szk4jOCTYZp5SsSJdQ8Pmbk/s1600/IMG_1075.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525042464750761010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQsvhkwrXobjQJ7O8Cl40qQi8OS4-7e0New0ofKHF2Bk65xJfPt3Mnah7ZYVYaYQexr0rETe8UnEOqQ6BZ-_pZw3XVg2BEGQrgcm6SKrroVerGkAIykj33szk4jOCTYZp5SsSJdQ8Pmbk/s400/IMG_1075.jpg" border="0" /></a>The castles in Greece are very old and very rustic. They were the kind of places that conjure up images of pirates and moors. There is Suresh catching some air time outside the castle.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRhlEbVb2EYFAGaY7CiDiPq5xCGLM8SHY0qE_6pDycu8ZH60P3y6k_6b2dFIdMr2iOVAU1vWQr_xoI6fC-5UZ3ZJXM4XO8tbB4NouYCkXbLuVWYsfIuABwejeMUYQFPg8QCx0ME8bTRUY/s1600/IMG_1112.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525042456533428530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRhlEbVb2EYFAGaY7CiDiPq5xCGLM8SHY0qE_6pDycu8ZH60P3y6k_6b2dFIdMr2iOVAU1vWQr_xoI6fC-5UZ3ZJXM4XO8tbB4NouYCkXbLuVWYsfIuABwejeMUYQFPg8QCx0ME8bTRUY/s400/IMG_1112.jpg" border="0" /></a>Our favorite island was Astypalia. Oddly enough, the guide book didn't recommend it! Suresh and I are navigating the winding streets leading to the castle on top.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZuyfSZXFM1pnNhluIRLEljrzYR3iZk20i7CCA0BQ0UdQvYrMAthyY1Y2DhNg0XZJlj7yMn1_DqM9z15r06O0zwPZpk9uiQPGhPVC-7h47DoJCK7k3-NV2ROvkv4PeaZrDNiO0Mh5E5sc/s1600/IMG_1073.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525042453507469202" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZuyfSZXFM1pnNhluIRLEljrzYR3iZk20i7CCA0BQ0UdQvYrMAthyY1Y2DhNg0XZJlj7yMn1_DqM9z15r06O0zwPZpk9uiQPGhPVC-7h47DoJCK7k3-NV2ROvkv4PeaZrDNiO0Mh5E5sc/s400/IMG_1073.jpg" border="0" /></a>Many of the islands had not only castles but also the remains of old windmills. They sat prominently on ridges and hilltops ready to catch the "meltemi" which is Greek for "really strong and scary mediterranean wind"!<br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-10729818477415870952010-09-29T07:04:00.001-07:002010-09-29T10:12:00.490-07:00Sailing the Aegean Sea<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbYjGASYR0dJPHBB2XCx9CvMPCjT4vPDsaFGlH_GNK6cblpJjiB2nO7FEM5XJu18ZhnnEvwwvTffqbHLg28NRjutyzF6VWATxocVoRVX-aazIBv84zF-gKfDfHzKXZcXNx_Y0pjb08_BU/s1600/IMG_1023.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5522344458938005522" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbYjGASYR0dJPHBB2XCx9CvMPCjT4vPDsaFGlH_GNK6cblpJjiB2nO7FEM5XJu18ZhnnEvwwvTffqbHLg28NRjutyzF6VWATxocVoRVX-aazIBv84zF-gKfDfHzKXZcXNx_Y0pjb08_BU/s320/IMG_1023.jpg" border="0" /></a>After a few days in Kos, we were united with the Kalos Manolis. She was the trusty sailing vessel that we would call home for the next two weeks.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv6hg0nP_YOYGwG7xwrpH-uPovxxPGRBYp5TZbeB38ci1V5N0JOhBc38QlmH_bi2fXjKzs49AjtfoflR7yXnrSmFp6-IXayQ6b39sROWhm2eiwHLJA8D_qciA4oMo-CSeNsagARlPHMYA/s1600/IMG_1044.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5522344462231629586" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv6hg0nP_YOYGwG7xwrpH-uPovxxPGRBYp5TZbeB38ci1V5N0JOhBc38QlmH_bi2fXjKzs49AjtfoflR7yXnrSmFp6-IXayQ6b39sROWhm2eiwHLJA8D_qciA4oMo-CSeNsagARlPHMYA/s320/IMG_1044.jpg" border="0" /></a>Suresh is a natural sailor. Although he did get the pukes once, for the most part the big seas never bothered him. I wish we could say the same!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVAn-3M1CHSgpSefio7BcovK7ocjKxjiGMo3RlfqV_dfYrZwHZ9sg4R1d-I_M_ZUCdSXu9R97jtymVncEcLC8-XJhmHfejXoazwS5urK4ydNK4T6HhOVGdj8oHy7cxnSCS9JMDT3C-Bd4/s1600/IMG_1083.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5522344466748743090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVAn-3M1CHSgpSefio7BcovK7ocjKxjiGMo3RlfqV_dfYrZwHZ9sg4R1d-I_M_ZUCdSXu9R97jtymVncEcLC8-XJhmHfejXoazwS5urK4ydNK4T6HhOVGdj8oHy7cxnSCS9JMDT3C-Bd4/s320/IMG_1083.jpg" border="0" /></a>This was Suresh's favorite spot on the boat. As a result, I often had to brave the precarious bow. Notice that all the pictures depict calm seas...thats because it is hard to take photos when the wind is blowing 35 knots and the waves are 6 feet!!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPO4EEhALFqtJ02FbWlPmAyC5cqo8biI74bn0rXakQCB4du_MKQTK_1E2J_g-KWApFwjAvFftbh0k8axasPNLsxUGaMfTKb7dPrLN82ERwEeG1evM4FcGERvDtpflyxxki0eT_8sAWlYw/s1600/IMG_1171.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5522344470147041346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPO4EEhALFqtJ02FbWlPmAyC5cqo8biI74bn0rXakQCB4du_MKQTK_1E2J_g-KWApFwjAvFftbh0k8axasPNLsxUGaMfTKb7dPrLN82ERwEeG1evM4FcGERvDtpflyxxki0eT_8sAWlYw/s320/IMG_1171.jpg" border="0" /></a>Eventually Suresh did take over the boat. He donned his pirate gear and his pirate snarl to take over the helm....Rick didn't have a chance!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO4ughmSnZBUS6sIWuvygR2YAjsvhktGBeTpwLSHfRSfeRx_AmcsENXwSXrCRjskiE0VEHtsI2epD2ilLC00sp2-x8E16VjPhJfzyGtX0xE_Ta-Zhx4Brj22Byo0lT1Yg_PGfqg55A5qs/s1600/IMG_1130.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5522352610529877634" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO4ughmSnZBUS6sIWuvygR2YAjsvhktGBeTpwLSHfRSfeRx_AmcsENXwSXrCRjskiE0VEHtsI2epD2ilLC00sp2-x8E16VjPhJfzyGtX0xE_Ta-Zhx4Brj22Byo0lT1Yg_PGfqg55A5qs/s320/IMG_1130.jpg" border="0" /></a>Although Libby did encourage the pirate take-over, we were so glad when she showed up to be first mate!!!<br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-28008985685669921742010-09-20T11:42:00.001-07:002010-09-29T07:03:15.798-07:00So the Adventure Begins!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd9E6avXsmcFiyJnY6FRD3PHF8ulbIS0hHXYCViUReUwAZJVkr9ru82uhHQPa_i-fp4ychvB5kmnNZvi3SoY5CduH_srEvCyHjtE-Zdoy9SOpotASqQuo1JUMfAPS_U86WEPH6i47Vx7Q/s1600/IMG_0991.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519069145961283314" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd9E6avXsmcFiyJnY6FRD3PHF8ulbIS0hHXYCViUReUwAZJVkr9ru82uhHQPa_i-fp4ychvB5kmnNZvi3SoY5CduH_srEvCyHjtE-Zdoy9SOpotASqQuo1JUMfAPS_U86WEPH6i47Vx7Q/s400/IMG_0991.jpg" border="0" /></a>As many of you know, our family has set out on a 4 month travel adventure. We left Anchorage on August 31 and flew over the pole on a Condor flight to Frankfurt then on to Kos, Greece. Suresh pulled his first all nighter! This is him at 4:00 am Anchorage time in the Frankfurt airport.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqg6cLGFEnqL7F30DCOj_sTE73oYr7YMKbsj48GOVdqM-id4EfdTkL_ZRg-Moduo1RL6c0KVu0TIEWPSux0kYr93C5CuUo4DaFqaHticEAcKPPW3HGdv-iRm1_HKLvOIdeALb168js_c8/s1600/IMG_0996.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519069156772298322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqg6cLGFEnqL7F30DCOj_sTE73oYr7YMKbsj48GOVdqM-id4EfdTkL_ZRg-Moduo1RL6c0KVu0TIEWPSux0kYr93C5CuUo4DaFqaHticEAcKPPW3HGdv-iRm1_HKLvOIdeALb168js_c8/s400/IMG_0996.jpg" border="0" /></a>As soon as we made it to Kos, Suresh just couldn't wait to swim. I think he is half dolphin!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE-ziMz6wXdxSs8CsX0wTkdb6IF0hGpYGv4mvfU8WBkVtqZFhZgYQlQfUNd_UqtURh5WmrxfMtJp2K76CZRXjbgdn2xSlpcte6qnkDDr9z9qhZA-VZjhfYR1l6Ena5r6CSkTXCfYYQqw4/s1600/IMG_1000.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519069168303771602" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE-ziMz6wXdxSs8CsX0wTkdb6IF0hGpYGv4mvfU8WBkVtqZFhZgYQlQfUNd_UqtURh5WmrxfMtJp2K76CZRXjbgdn2xSlpcte6qnkDDr9z9qhZA-VZjhfYR1l6Ena5r6CSkTXCfYYQqw4/s400/IMG_1000.jpg" border="0" /></a>We spent the first few days exploring Kos. That is an old castle in the background. Greece is covered with them...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1T0A1pO3ekPZ_aapxITY5uKPjKzQ1JjgNzjQEi63BU0-RVGJ-rAk2Qo8fh5srGtu6NGl3f2I_kB64tqNcSl72eiXMnQMvj5qRydnuSlgfIYXCU-Z2hi11nLBqfAkGwX5x1qSKOJ-a3Gs/s1600/IMG_1006.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519071924169426946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1T0A1pO3ekPZ_aapxITY5uKPjKzQ1JjgNzjQEi63BU0-RVGJ-rAk2Qo8fh5srGtu6NGl3f2I_kB64tqNcSl72eiXMnQMvj5qRydnuSlgfIYXCU-Z2hi11nLBqfAkGwX5x1qSKOJ-a3Gs/s400/IMG_1006.jpg" border="0" /></a>It didn't take Suresh long to find the sheep down the street from our hotel. We made a trip each morning after breakfast to feed them.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2f7DTvM_D2WIposbeF52z9Bv69Nvk9MHpXfUUtEhxHwlqUC6lVeIo0SvdYwnz23ONNuRrEgawM6op_sjKwNsIEi7etjrAd-qNMzNvDgIA5eHmvMRGU0tBEpObCUzuF5duIe8GeeH_Q5s/s1600/IMG_1012.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519071935019845682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2f7DTvM_D2WIposbeF52z9Bv69Nvk9MHpXfUUtEhxHwlqUC6lVeIo0SvdYwnz23ONNuRrEgawM6op_sjKwNsIEi7etjrAd-qNMzNvDgIA5eHmvMRGU0tBEpObCUzuF5duIe8GeeH_Q5s/s400/IMG_1012.jpg" border="0" /></a>The islands have so many ancient ruins! They are set up like public parks and are free to explore. We played hide and seek in this one. Suresh pretended he was Mogley, I was King Louie, and Rick was Belue.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwxJVzOgmGSfPDCcQMFH5ZZnMaz6tjMHQGs9lEjSxz85V3v7cU-cbsCKeQ5_536HTuKjOMTu-STQrs-I1rvjGDiA-YsWjOWRTS8MAC7XLrZBJZfuJ_Oz8cQh5z0M4YaJ2F60s0kURq7_A/s1600/IMG_1005.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519071944571430034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwxJVzOgmGSfPDCcQMFH5ZZnMaz6tjMHQGs9lEjSxz85V3v7cU-cbsCKeQ5_536HTuKjOMTu-STQrs-I1rvjGDiA-YsWjOWRTS8MAC7XLrZBJZfuJ_Oz8cQh5z0M4YaJ2F60s0kURq7_A/s400/IMG_1005.jpg" border="0" /></a>The boys posing for me in front of more amazing greek ruins.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-60470700163802554872010-08-30T00:40:00.000-07:002010-08-30T00:46:46.285-07:00An Evening of Flying<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBgD218lwqHdSt1dhTN0jpxr4JPEEV7CmifqIUWOxatCs9jweLSfPIP772swT9F0b_7ztCMCkv2MzAojISVrXrbFjm5BZmC9OwC6XltdN9TvdsiZqU1YSCBqTFGvWFjbPFohyqUsx2z_k/s1600/IMG_0293.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511104831790117746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBgD218lwqHdSt1dhTN0jpxr4JPEEV7CmifqIUWOxatCs9jweLSfPIP772swT9F0b_7ztCMCkv2MzAojISVrXrbFjm5BZmC9OwC6XltdN9TvdsiZqU1YSCBqTFGvWFjbPFohyqUsx2z_k/s400/IMG_0293.jpg" border="0" /></a> We got a last minute offer from a friend tonight to go for a flight in his cessna. So Rick and Suresh seized the opportunity and off they went. Suresh has mentioned once or twice that he wants to be a pilot...I wonder if he is hooked??<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwSx9nz0ZCTFiB2NAyGCNZ4bksNzvwMINQrT9nOh7eHXcXWycCaXgaTq0cylxeaxig_WZiCyxZGgp3sVE5mMLxWnuet1DJ-AoMI9w3NXzc-wuppMCp5p-RoGaoFP3SASQo5fSVaQzsCUk/s1600/IMG_0295.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511104835228131890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwSx9nz0ZCTFiB2NAyGCNZ4bksNzvwMINQrT9nOh7eHXcXWycCaXgaTq0cylxeaxig_WZiCyxZGgp3sVE5mMLxWnuet1DJ-AoMI9w3NXzc-wuppMCp5p-RoGaoFP3SASQo5fSVaQzsCUk/s400/IMG_0295.jpg" border="0" /></a> They flew around Pioneer Peak, landed next to the Knick Glacier for a quick walk, and flew right over our house...thats it right in the middle!! <br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-85289878169734722532010-08-30T00:18:00.000-07:002010-08-30T00:27:11.790-07:00Suresh Discovers Bumper Cars!!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYx48qWB-Nu-_d7kSgRH2ksrNBTKtGf6VXKo6yLZVSUlFJ7hfHIHBiHPvniNC2QNmESPzOXurPPAfQ_ra4XAdvlSzokRT4UEsBMN1bEu-d6WDN3mml_9Hngx9oHLKdWxQZYAkiamuEsxI/s1600/IMG_0282.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511099654181762050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYx48qWB-Nu-_d7kSgRH2ksrNBTKtGf6VXKo6yLZVSUlFJ7hfHIHBiHPvniNC2QNmESPzOXurPPAfQ_ra4XAdvlSzokRT4UEsBMN1bEu-d6WDN3mml_9Hngx9oHLKdWxQZYAkiamuEsxI/s400/IMG_0282.jpg" border="0" /></a>We took Suresh to opening day at the Alaska State Fair. He discovered that you don't get in trouble when you crash in the bumper cars! I think Rick looks worried.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5hwrx5PVap1ELmweGnGZwy-T1ySkwU1MZaRr4RzyesfNWewoxoyELSQ2QMYe3PMT3ihle7mzC8cHeB95A356GGkTVe_TpyRmDeWtFpP_MRrQle9YF4RVj_8PSBOSmN2uKkXqtd2UNqAM/s1600/IMG_0284.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511099646020390994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5hwrx5PVap1ELmweGnGZwy-T1ySkwU1MZaRr4RzyesfNWewoxoyELSQ2QMYe3PMT3ihle7mzC8cHeB95A356GGkTVe_TpyRmDeWtFpP_MRrQle9YF4RVj_8PSBOSmN2uKkXqtd2UNqAM/s400/IMG_0284.jpg" border="0" /></a>Bumper car ecstasy !! He did not, however, have the same look on his face while riding the roller coaster.<br /><br /><div></div><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-70254157599218670492010-07-18T23:21:00.001-07:002010-07-18T23:32:39.889-07:00Family Sailing Adventure<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsoE0DnLfC3ePDBEZvYRF-kZJAXLSmNUsPkw8nPHmZT9lMGIAuaS2dwWvu9eb8n73L9MdIAMWbjtS7EN3-AwUTT_wvH63MzRWKNfCt19z0RfrI4yCk7yx4vjGLovshdLNYHuy9XcsAwsM/s1600/IMG_0910.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495500173112429266" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsoE0DnLfC3ePDBEZvYRF-kZJAXLSmNUsPkw8nPHmZT9lMGIAuaS2dwWvu9eb8n73L9MdIAMWbjtS7EN3-AwUTT_wvH63MzRWKNfCt19z0RfrI4yCk7yx4vjGLovshdLNYHuy9XcsAwsM/s320/IMG_0910.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />The sailing boys enjoying a moment below the deck.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilgeOyQr_GRmg_CaosFVaLJvR1SLFQnc40O8HOTGjISlC3kdyqn3QcSANa_Ry53DoTJeywwS2HRhFHdYbzcEsi-qESPlMN_VqloNCX716Z7xAl2XITAUlrzk2OmL0O9X28f9PxigS6B34/s1600/IMG_0918.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495500160931191090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilgeOyQr_GRmg_CaosFVaLJvR1SLFQnc40O8HOTGjISlC3kdyqn3QcSANa_Ry53DoTJeywwS2HRhFHdYbzcEsi-qESPlMN_VqloNCX716Z7xAl2XITAUlrzk2OmL0O9X28f9PxigS6B34/s320/IMG_0918.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Suresh doing his happy dance.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbNlVhnFxdEBhiBD6qq2vugebRFNLiSmAx21-2BHNHp9qu_hHeI-Qlfqsizr-ML1yGZSlO4SB3BlEgokaco8u24kSvxJEHHMqIDZaa9Byb8Uery1Y4gPiWW_q3cjtNawCk8mg1peWcsGo/s1600/IMG_0923.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495500150400090498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbNlVhnFxdEBhiBD6qq2vugebRFNLiSmAx21-2BHNHp9qu_hHeI-Qlfqsizr-ML1yGZSlO4SB3BlEgokaco8u24kSvxJEHHMqIDZaa9Byb8Uery1Y4gPiWW_q3cjtNawCk8mg1peWcsGo/s320/IMG_0923.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Our first silver caught from the sailboat! <br />The next one will be bigger than Suresh!<br /><br /><div></div></div><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-23230831028256406012010-07-18T23:11:00.000-07:002010-07-18T23:20:44.874-07:00Suresh Loves Smores!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVbJLxBKPxDrb14kMFbYy4Erbpup0wD4xVio5mGSsk_PKatoUgl_7B1iyp4RjU10Na9B-87QqhXYq0NBjv2yRtzUARvlN0Bu4rbcHyTjN1TaTSgAodtX5t-gjPuhk122SymUGHcogSmks/s1600/IMG_0196.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495497529996817954" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVbJLxBKPxDrb14kMFbYy4Erbpup0wD4xVio5mGSsk_PKatoUgl_7B1iyp4RjU10Na9B-87QqhXYq0NBjv2yRtzUARvlN0Bu4rbcHyTjN1TaTSgAodtX5t-gjPuhk122SymUGHcogSmks/s320/IMG_0196.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Last weekend we went camping. It was a little chilly and rainy but Suresh didn't mind. He discovered he is almost as tall as the fireweed!<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3bItmRS9cu0WJGcEr6h_JP9YeNFOsWh8nN023hX-x2RvCkXETswCx11_msWRUDvhlMjH_hyphenhyphenSRceUBYCyQDEhy96CFQ2lZUfnD6OkaJ3wXEk1YJrtasImIhYrVo-aj1aruPHjXYSn0LD8/s1600/IMG_0906.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495497526380341746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3bItmRS9cu0WJGcEr6h_JP9YeNFOsWh8nN023hX-x2RvCkXETswCx11_msWRUDvhlMjH_hyphenhyphenSRceUBYCyQDEhy96CFQ2lZUfnD6OkaJ3wXEk1YJrtasImIhYrVo-aj1aruPHjXYSn0LD8/s320/IMG_0906.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />He also remembered how much he loves smores!!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQeb7Lxs-P6nfjXwgz3vqPhDMm9W2_Y5uXtb0Z98Ofm2A75DKF8EFF326zT-rhejx77mSmnAuUI6NEGAmuqlAsiMpo_SWuIJpUSg1ENjCpm70iuryZPIWCPpCss5BEjK43NCnob0LFYq0/s1600/IMG_0904.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495497520694548594" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQeb7Lxs-P6nfjXwgz3vqPhDMm9W2_Y5uXtb0Z98Ofm2A75DKF8EFF326zT-rhejx77mSmnAuUI6NEGAmuqlAsiMpo_SWuIJpUSg1ENjCpm70iuryZPIWCPpCss5BEjK43NCnob0LFYq0/s320/IMG_0904.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Yummy!<br /><br /><div></div><br /></div></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-6804853144793387692010-07-13T12:26:00.000-07:002010-07-13T12:34:43.263-07:00Sailing Season is Here!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwHiKHjPZXh-PohsYhEG5NSCJBfXuCHgvGf2dLB1CQJmUd6sTuRKguk09siQ4icWp4mhNeMmLMv-swB2d5ep3XcpSPtBXjZTbBp6w4ai-faF8kvmkAO9moqLUjx7ZAV4YoUEjX6SNpNd8/s1600/lulu+sail.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493475870499734242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwHiKHjPZXh-PohsYhEG5NSCJBfXuCHgvGf2dLB1CQJmUd6sTuRKguk09siQ4icWp4mhNeMmLMv-swB2d5ep3XcpSPtBXjZTbBp6w4ai-faF8kvmkAO9moqLUjx7ZAV4YoUEjX6SNpNd8/s320/lulu+sail.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Sailing season is here! Rick, Chip, Gina, Lu-lu, and Suresh went out for a windy adventure. There were blue skies and skinny dipping!<br /><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-44915773149484985402010-07-13T11:53:00.001-07:002010-07-13T12:36:31.464-07:00The Leinickes Come to Alaska !!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlxq9Ab9Bn-Tr57jh6IzIXuKB8AklUtfAAUEli3wyRsON7srTbwqbzwYOcYucDOJGVcYRg0kgpOrSc4wp4reFZ1_jaX_Nr33HQH4no_HX4R_5-AiOfFtxwtxnxsNHb5rEHEVVe9FJVpzc/s1600/IMG_0882.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493468118772023794" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlxq9Ab9Bn-Tr57jh6IzIXuKB8AklUtfAAUEli3wyRsON7srTbwqbzwYOcYucDOJGVcYRg0kgpOrSc4wp4reFZ1_jaX_Nr33HQH4no_HX4R_5-AiOfFtxwtxnxsNHb5rEHEVVe9FJVpzc/s320/IMG_0882.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />We finally got my sister, her kids, and my Mom to come up for a visit. We had some great adventures too! Here are the kids at the Spencer Whistle Stop.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdOSk3tUHHtg-Tq6OCEmRhbz0bhVXedHQbSZNqNZhaanoePonwfWzg3n-c6nOL0JVHbgLkU504FNeSKVknryxaUsGzyAJfIy6gGG8JF-UsBeVlV-cXIobJQMZMUrKl_GgMSphwa3zu4_g/s1600/IMG_0877.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493468109929599458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdOSk3tUHHtg-Tq6OCEmRhbz0bhVXedHQbSZNqNZhaanoePonwfWzg3n-c6nOL0JVHbgLkU504FNeSKVknryxaUsGzyAJfIy6gGG8JF-UsBeVlV-cXIobJQMZMUrKl_GgMSphwa3zu4_g/s320/IMG_0877.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />We took a train into the backcountry and then got off in the middle of nowhere. A few mile hike and you are face to face with the Spencer Glacier and all its beauty!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9F5qLxarRbvsMJMmwPIwbqss2Z_-7wM7Zrx7p7W63klQHLdjl0gPg5jrFrKB0LyaC8K62w9OUejMOlMapXUOxArQK4wonHelWn9y4fyGIo3I6Yh68FrLzLYwrQqL4HkN5XhW6VHS2qWw/s1600/IMG_0873.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493468091226097874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9F5qLxarRbvsMJMmwPIwbqss2Z_-7wM7Zrx7p7W63klQHLdjl0gPg5jrFrKB0LyaC8K62w9OUejMOlMapXUOxArQK4wonHelWn9y4fyGIo3I6Yh68FrLzLYwrQqL4HkN5XhW6VHS2qWw/s320/IMG_0873.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Maggie and Katie hamming it up with Suresh.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf-pjMiRHEwxd1mVB-JZ8ZhY1D9E6T5298SgCmTGb-LcnXGzBw_oWs2vWHxi65VBddtwHWeqX6YsET4hC0qAEsL43ZpesqHFTlvX62p0UHCygqHg4DgjOMf8LzUWEO8eXAMLH_UYG4-6A/s1600/IMG_0862.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493468071870313826" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf-pjMiRHEwxd1mVB-JZ8ZhY1D9E6T5298SgCmTGb-LcnXGzBw_oWs2vWHxi65VBddtwHWeqX6YsET4hC0qAEsL43ZpesqHFTlvX62p0UHCygqHg4DgjOMf8LzUWEO8eXAMLH_UYG4-6A/s320/IMG_0862.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />A movie night is always a hit!<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-81599973731002405332010-07-13T11:34:00.001-07:002010-07-13T11:51:50.347-07:00Winter Fun<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCjrMipZXhkglxksUjD3vWbLXnIr_f4XPEGHxQThzWujyHspj7tjkHjO4PXrZKrLBFVZGH2h-oFpOeL35uDp-GFEQMbjAxrJU1C5MWyoHPtl_2Ob30kKNKxBZHOfOnh7Q8o9dAIWT6u38/s1600/iphone+stuff+020.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493462585894187330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCjrMipZXhkglxksUjD3vWbLXnIr_f4XPEGHxQThzWujyHspj7tjkHjO4PXrZKrLBFVZGH2h-oFpOeL35uDp-GFEQMbjAxrJU1C5MWyoHPtl_2Ob30kKNKxBZHOfOnh7Q8o9dAIWT6u38/s320/iphone+stuff+020.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />We had a great winter this year, lots of snow, ice, and fun! Rick's brother Greg came with his daughter, Migo, for a snowy visit.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiSQUXEo_6fO7Ig32scliumESTjgjXuqSurmzp37zAwklc5P4SkE6uTgDer_nKYeXrTkls_JYGAOxUTeUObENdQOM0vjIWJ8v3wEKdFABswig7kH5Nxu0CN1RM7XlXhvg1EHtNrRg1djE/s1600/iphone+stuff+017.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493462563680748610" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiSQUXEo_6fO7Ig32scliumESTjgjXuqSurmzp37zAwklc5P4SkE6uTgDer_nKYeXrTkls_JYGAOxUTeUObENdQOM0vjIWJ8v3wEKdFABswig7kH5Nxu0CN1RM7XlXhvg1EHtNrRg1djE/s320/iphone+stuff+017.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Suresh learned to ski. He rides the chair lift and cuts turns all by himself. I am pretty sure he is already better than us!<br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkah2k-ETOpn2GB864KZOvuAud5JtuutM96xmo7lViMqup7RopB1CgVOpMNiWwtlFml-GwYpQJjz3zBy5KzIV9qNcHthhjS1__McKt0h4rDFz9q2mK7IsNgWovcIFPfwOYCTcLSnQoY0o/s1600/IMG_0736.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493462539722797026" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkah2k-ETOpn2GB864KZOvuAud5JtuutM96xmo7lViMqup7RopB1CgVOpMNiWwtlFml-GwYpQJjz3zBy5KzIV9qNcHthhjS1__McKt0h4rDFz9q2mK7IsNgWovcIFPfwOYCTcLSnQoY0o/s320/IMG_0736.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />We even got out to watch the Iditarod Race this year. It is a uniquely Alaska tradition and Suresh loves it!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv4h1rs0jaPbgaswp3f8lmC3vVmbpZ8y9WwjF4qo2MPrAphvqseel_VjnIX2faYRsKbGnuG_LOsUqqXccZ_V3j_K3eI3qmOYNbCQQGLQEkZZEaVeoo-pnEu6wzjDGwQqs672OxrtUebd8/s1600/IMG_0740.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493462519538942770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv4h1rs0jaPbgaswp3f8lmC3vVmbpZ8y9WwjF4qo2MPrAphvqseel_VjnIX2faYRsKbGnuG_LOsUqqXccZ_V3j_K3eI3qmOYNbCQQGLQEkZZEaVeoo-pnEu6wzjDGwQqs672OxrtUebd8/s320/IMG_0740.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Go dogs, go !!<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-30844705773616058892010-07-13T11:22:00.001-07:002010-07-13T11:33:25.261-07:00Some Snuggle Time<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWLyuTQoeVDxBeStO5wtNy4RE_NXmjXz18u2feGIJGO7l5X9DyuCRqb75Aqfg0_4lK-C1TcqynH3_9AOCGjSNUV4dH55b9E6XNd7yZ1n2uoflt6yAMjRVW2ClgtvP3Wr8cEno9HzvPeKI/s1600/IMG_0743.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493460157163408210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWLyuTQoeVDxBeStO5wtNy4RE_NXmjXz18u2feGIJGO7l5X9DyuCRqb75Aqfg0_4lK-C1TcqynH3_9AOCGjSNUV4dH55b9E6XNd7yZ1n2uoflt6yAMjRVW2ClgtvP3Wr8cEno9HzvPeKI/s320/IMG_0743.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />I will miss it when Suresh stops all the snuggling!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM5zwTZgiWYx5qOJ_rE3pVdUpdfD9-6MYHrnRLN88OZo4XTW4SciG4k1CQmkszxsDHUyhI0fnGk0XhcSpyLIDXsxmecLbBsV3zUArPECyxnRK_eoHNTsR8rdIkk7U5cDJJ3XMYAzaROao/s1600/IMG_0728.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493460151153373442" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM5zwTZgiWYx5qOJ_rE3pVdUpdfD9-6MYHrnRLN88OZo4XTW4SciG4k1CQmkszxsDHUyhI0fnGk0XhcSpyLIDXsxmecLbBsV3zUArPECyxnRK_eoHNTsR8rdIkk7U5cDJJ3XMYAzaROao/s320/IMG_0728.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-20714200381768137312010-07-13T10:57:00.000-07:002010-07-13T11:21:35.820-07:00Spring in Hawaii<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfdjKCUkOueGHPJ5p2LVEoMs_IpSLPLZHBJnouJhiSrM8St2XAvMFa9UCvQoAaDT1ZYaV6cKaAe120GOXU9at-oPkRnNqSptRW-6xqqsRRoA8Rc3yOhj_E7sou_lcJLExibwJBWzx1iOk/s1600/IMG_0661.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493454665732053650" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfdjKCUkOueGHPJ5p2LVEoMs_IpSLPLZHBJnouJhiSrM8St2XAvMFa9UCvQoAaDT1ZYaV6cKaAe120GOXU9at-oPkRnNqSptRW-6xqqsRRoA8Rc3yOhj_E7sou_lcJLExibwJBWzx1iOk/s400/IMG_0661.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />In March we made the annual flight to Hawaii. Five hours later we were on sandy beaches! Rick's family met us there for a bit of a Navitsky family reunion (Lynn and Andrew came too!). Here are Kayla and Suresh getting into trouble.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9sOGPURpHfx6d9pysg-1mfqt8sFwTr9sPsjqbhTpn0970jIWSF_X4Cp6Pm8czHGjmrim-f6-0zKSIQ5kVqlF0BSCa_Y1WqZDPrHsXu1HOrqGrjHwrYibnAtUd8PBpdk6YDVFFPGMgnko/s1600/IMG_0609.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493454661031211170" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9sOGPURpHfx6d9pysg-1mfqt8sFwTr9sPsjqbhTpn0970jIWSF_X4Cp6Pm8czHGjmrim-f6-0zKSIQ5kVqlF0BSCa_Y1WqZDPrHsXu1HOrqGrjHwrYibnAtUd8PBpdk6YDVFFPGMgnko/s400/IMG_0609.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Migo and Chloe keeping Suresh in line.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rR45n6Ol9NYA5Ii9xLm_GL-XamPagAvjyfXrMmIaniR8CnRp5LHXi8p8X3B_RtZQ2_KDE0yn3SYEWIeg7MB-5xfiX6Ep6qUZSYb3jEYCYgTkIzO9KOxD3upV5-eyLrb3O4kVdZ-9Mgg/s1600/IMG_0561.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493454643926628098" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rR45n6Ol9NYA5Ii9xLm_GL-XamPagAvjyfXrMmIaniR8CnRp5LHXi8p8X3B_RtZQ2_KDE0yn3SYEWIeg7MB-5xfiX6Ep6qUZSYb3jEYCYgTkIzO9KOxD3upV5-eyLrb3O4kVdZ-9Mgg/s400/IMG_0561.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Suresh learned to surf a bit too...following in Dad's footsteps!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK59BcSQlgvCNEIJPgqzIzOEJkqnkwVNanPFGMOZTQwM2gF6829-3ucIwQtOjT7FZ9gvg68zfy6pYohnYhlBRxWgNf4Sb2RXhNYOyR5XFfKUADmkfOBFjXJCsP4-xzBbCJqSYE9MHdN2Q/s1600/IMG_0550.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493454620599518034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK59BcSQlgvCNEIJPgqzIzOEJkqnkwVNanPFGMOZTQwM2gF6829-3ucIwQtOjT7FZ9gvg68zfy6pYohnYhlBRxWgNf4Sb2RXhNYOyR5XFfKUADmkfOBFjXJCsP4-xzBbCJqSYE9MHdN2Q/s400/IMG_0550.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-76193582183550610882010-04-03T13:36:00.000-07:002010-04-03T13:52:48.953-07:00Rick's Birthday<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiULR911ninUu4_yPY5phoxYBl7JIxJEY2o7Y4t8Z0Z3F4V4znIls9mWaaG5OoQZse05jVIKYFYCE3bzaJF8xnC7BYuvXYT2TAVguBZDmezUTMS55mk7xfbt-BvRJYupQwSPr8jweWNE7M/s1600/IMG_0712.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiULR911ninUu4_yPY5phoxYBl7JIxJEY2o7Y4t8Z0Z3F4V4znIls9mWaaG5OoQZse05jVIKYFYCE3bzaJF8xnC7BYuvXYT2TAVguBZDmezUTMS55mk7xfbt-BvRJYupQwSPr8jweWNE7M/s200/IMG_0712.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456016019880811554" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnW689Va_3wbE5A_zZHeKMUOvd8rtH4jf_UrfXkeypvm2zCa7IIgIZNBG7K9QyOs4ac3iGAA9jhEo2UNPGk8yHA1r-rBXSFUXVQfbIp-zIMhtv-MAR5lZWd1fbIepsc9GQlj2DjgLW9t4/s1600/IMG_0704.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnW689Va_3wbE5A_zZHeKMUOvd8rtH4jf_UrfXkeypvm2zCa7IIgIZNBG7K9QyOs4ac3iGAA9jhEo2UNPGk8yHA1r-rBXSFUXVQfbIp-zIMhtv-MAR5lZWd1fbIepsc9GQlj2DjgLW9t4/s200/IMG_0704.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456016003904043794" /></a><br />Suresh surprised his daddy with a hydraulic rocket launcher for his birthday. There have been hours and hours of launching ever since!May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-36479685951913330752010-04-03T13:17:00.000-07:002010-04-03T13:34:37.574-07:00More Holiday Pics<p></p><p></p><p></p><p align="center">Suresh got really excited about the presents this year. he also had his first slumber party with his best friend Lu-Lu.</p><p align="center"></p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456009028758576690" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSH3f1ibpXBOdjYxn109xywsJMpUxDknVIoMx-Pwu4dweKmw4jq0gWdB-tGIet-hfzGFVnXW0NNlzJH3WpNklxNNOVY4Pq5UfmzXOT50rv4tnXMqM5uapoRYhKnGfg5Xo-K3GjgOJyWzY/s200/IMG_0500.jpg" border="0" /></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzEw-MT_tohnAv8EKeaNjseH_ZOVX7aJpQBuWftLxyKabY4Ms03D0HFMlAPFQl58NYCqEF-5XGaxx-FOxh8Sy03XGFn0R-Ov7NGyrSKaM6ujOMq17urh_xSdXoMcObN_NxOvyhc6Mf3Bk/s1600/IMG_0523.jpg"><span style="font-size:0;"></span><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456009035383103426" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzEw-MT_tohnAv8EKeaNjseH_ZOVX7aJpQBuWftLxyKabY4Ms03D0HFMlAPFQl58NYCqEF-5XGaxx-FOxh8Sy03XGFn0R-Ov7NGyrSKaM6ujOMq17urh_xSdXoMcObN_NxOvyhc6Mf3Bk/s200/IMG_0523.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><p> </p><br /><p> </p><br /><div align="justify"><br /></div><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzEw-MT_tohnAv8EKeaNjseH_ZOVX7aJpQBuWftLxyKabY4Ms03D0HFMlAPFQl58NYCqEF-5XGaxx-FOxh8Sy03XGFn0R-Ov7NGyrSKaM6ujOMq17urh_xSdXoMcObN_NxOvyhc6Mf3Bk/s1600/IMG_0523.jpg"></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzEw-MT_tohnAv8EKeaNjseH_ZOVX7aJpQBuWftLxyKabY4Ms03D0HFMlAPFQl58NYCqEF-5XGaxx-FOxh8Sy03XGFn0R-Ov7NGyrSKaM6ujOMq17urh_xSdXoMcObN_NxOvyhc6Mf3Bk/s1600/IMG_0523.jpg"></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzEw-MT_tohnAv8EKeaNjseH_ZOVX7aJpQBuWftLxyKabY4Ms03D0HFMlAPFQl58NYCqEF-5XGaxx-FOxh8Sy03XGFn0R-Ov7NGyrSKaM6ujOMq17urh_xSdXoMcObN_NxOvyhc6Mf3Bk/s1600/IMG_0523.jpg"></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzEw-MT_tohnAv8EKeaNjseH_ZOVX7aJpQBuWftLxyKabY4Ms03D0HFMlAPFQl58NYCqEF-5XGaxx-FOxh8Sy03XGFn0R-Ov7NGyrSKaM6ujOMq17urh_xSdXoMcObN_NxOvyhc6Mf3Bk/s1600/IMG_0523.jpg"></a></p><p></p><p><br /><br /><br /></p>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-55752810464915064452010-04-03T12:51:00.000-07:002010-04-03T13:36:04.533-07:00Holiday MemoriesThese pics are tardy but they are still worth it! Christmas was so much more fun with Suresh this year. He was truly in the spirit, surrounded by friends, family, and fun.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt8AllaUu62QxYJhPNc56h30LKCr6HMZZ9Z4Rh3E-X1OWDfvz9az7rm2I8zc5PMC1iPXkn0Py_d_XCEjoxOLs8JgDlrmLnT9CTYXeky44IqPmPILqhOFyJp-Z4fOMl8iTcJrf2OiP2IuI/s1600/IMG_0466.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456006169097208562" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt8AllaUu62QxYJhPNc56h30LKCr6HMZZ9Z4Rh3E-X1OWDfvz9az7rm2I8zc5PMC1iPXkn0Py_d_XCEjoxOLs8JgDlrmLnT9CTYXeky44IqPmPILqhOFyJp-Z4fOMl8iTcJrf2OiP2IuI/s200/IMG_0466.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB_165IExZFELGVZCWMlcKWJQvwbGQeP7XKGQcSqw5ch1UOoOlEibiBniqEnzNn1YNvvtim6dG26TM7trmQxzHW0aAmob4Y1GNOuVVKz6dKa320bVNk4bLQu9PZbG6z3QG74n9CIW9_Kg/s1600/IMG_0449.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456006152224209282" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB_165IExZFELGVZCWMlcKWJQvwbGQeP7XKGQcSqw5ch1UOoOlEibiBniqEnzNn1YNvvtim6dG26TM7trmQxzHW0aAmob4Y1GNOuVVKz6dKa320bVNk4bLQu9PZbG6z3QG74n9CIW9_Kg/s200/IMG_0449.jpg" border="0" /></a>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-45424226256058146872009-10-29T12:52:00.000-07:002009-12-01T22:36:01.640-08:00East Coast Extravaganza !!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9d-p4shPNuy30Iay-PzRYOpyITvuz_uzpYJo7_KNXO5U-cj3Q08XQzLkeH3MIn-T02RVzamuGyQhMyGKZeDiNro3d6cJPo789QlxTfek9wP31FUlLW-USmCgxMJAdGKW0u5u1yrl7RrQ/s1600-h/IMG_0179.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398137067939425682" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9d-p4shPNuy30Iay-PzRYOpyITvuz_uzpYJo7_KNXO5U-cj3Q08XQzLkeH3MIn-T02RVzamuGyQhMyGKZeDiNro3d6cJPo789QlxTfek9wP31FUlLW-USmCgxMJAdGKW0u5u1yrl7RrQ/s400/IMG_0179.jpg" border="0" /></a> At the end of October we took a family vacation to the east coast. We travelled by plane, train, and automobile to see family and friends. This is us with Lynn (by now she qualifies as both family and friend).<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><p align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398114522683588098" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFYCt2FyCTp-VWrlP8BxKznRuKElUHW9ojDT4E3lRWD9GzYeHObsEZLbtg8SiNJX1215e8w-kyaNf26ET9fRj_I0hQZYbiqpMsHcsytm46P7MJG1LMoFvc0pK2rT5AeI-2rBPdh86Ra9s/s400/IMG_0124.jpg" border="0" />First stop......Virginia. There we saw Scott, Ping, and Suresh's new cousin, Lydia. As a bonus, Suresh picked his first apple at an apple orchard.<br /></p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvwybTXYiSuUdwRnC7ygQfoJkeuLa0Np5FP_mtWeur7_81UtDP-oTVcK_7RWKhqZN4wzhOA_vKEURB2l3aLHdxiobpn2ZXwR-LhRS0GI_ihssEGHQV5QwzaudCFKjcLWl_dosgh1Gf5cU/s1600-h/IMG_0117.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398114512855919394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvwybTXYiSuUdwRnC7ygQfoJkeuLa0Np5FP_mtWeur7_81UtDP-oTVcK_7RWKhqZN4wzhOA_vKEURB2l3aLHdxiobpn2ZXwR-LhRS0GI_ihssEGHQV5QwzaudCFKjcLWl_dosgh1Gf5cU/s400/IMG_0117.jpg" border="0" /></a>No apple orchard is complete without pumpkins and apple doughnuts!<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc2FgGLBvZK_LyTzIiwqR3lHLFEGda4aIL4iWdlkgqw4rQDyQoInAjtp0LPedzHPe2l_kfS_MWhAXm5a-jpoA8AJX5FojWmjCqJBBWMptEC6Ly0CSbZf5V7NRWArFlPECFMHf2SJDpntE/s1600-h/IMG_0102.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398114510445412642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc2FgGLBvZK_LyTzIiwqR3lHLFEGda4aIL4iWdlkgqw4rQDyQoInAjtp0LPedzHPe2l_kfS_MWhAXm5a-jpoA8AJX5FojWmjCqJBBWMptEC6Ly0CSbZf5V7NRWArFlPECFMHf2SJDpntE/s400/IMG_0102.jpg" border="0" /></a> I would say Lydia has the advantage here !!! </p><br /><br /><br /><p align="center"></p><br /><p align="center">We even took a train to New York City. Suresh is definitely a city boy at heart. He has a special affinity for the Empire State Building.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7CkPNQZikAaz2_mtQTAYr2Zc-yWDkxtSeYyvuiEwEtc5z8pZIv0OWww-hkEMmBsQckhvtNrufjemUEPgv_UI8l_SJd_V3Fg6lWL5WR0Y3qWFpSmIqOpHq6lywqpJseuVwaRCDBR4nXHs/s1600-h/IMG_0220.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410518681861383330" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7CkPNQZikAaz2_mtQTAYr2Zc-yWDkxtSeYyvuiEwEtc5z8pZIv0OWww-hkEMmBsQckhvtNrufjemUEPgv_UI8l_SJd_V3Fg6lWL5WR0Y3qWFpSmIqOpHq6lywqpJseuVwaRCDBR4nXHs/s320/IMG_0220.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI_THTNaTZuuUUsJffz4yfX3smQwu-BBbLtRx9TCt3EMjznztUpePlTf01_AzDVMujHEu7dOXQmu5s6m0mZaGoN3zHLGY19DfHP40vYPJZDzIrkaD-6Cp9qok2XeiIMD33HBV849DXr3Q/s1600-h/IMG_0235.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410520667759827586" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI_THTNaTZuuUUsJffz4yfX3smQwu-BBbLtRx9TCt3EMjznztUpePlTf01_AzDVMujHEu7dOXQmu5s6m0mZaGoN3zHLGY19DfHP40vYPJZDzIrkaD-6Cp9qok2XeiIMD33HBV849DXr3Q/s320/IMG_0235.jpg" border="0" /></a> </p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><p align="center"></p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRQ0fEBM-XASmKfsd0sp9Fjj0M1K3p6SOe8uG-YZTJU4Fzw4wYoX5L7gQBUKAmXzSibDibtwdCsShHBybY9YKaJxhh47eEpXLkoFOKrFEN38Nb6ROmp0bRs16D7_B-419J6-rSa4_7KdE/s1600-h/IMG_0317.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410521908768280930" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRQ0fEBM-XASmKfsd0sp9Fjj0M1K3p6SOe8uG-YZTJU4Fzw4wYoX5L7gQBUKAmXzSibDibtwdCsShHBybY9YKaJxhh47eEpXLkoFOKrFEN38Nb6ROmp0bRs16D7_B-419J6-rSa4_7KdE/s320/IMG_0317.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><p align="center"></p><br />Last but not least, we visited Suresh's cousin Kayla and her family. Kayla and Suresh are DEFINITELY related !!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><br /></p></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-22703265613741978772009-10-29T12:36:00.000-07:002009-10-29T12:51:58.269-07:00Driving the Denali Road<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN5jYvGZCSZktBtdRJLN6yvf8dnT13qdGlXZl7AEdvHE552qy2HMLUZk3SNr1vZCdKP3QOcxcdAHp9W2PHakgnbM2penthhKLzD42tihqrfZSC-AJpF5DmjDfY0mRo9_F0f9tf9VluzzI/s1600-h/IMG_0082.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398110383667120930" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN5jYvGZCSZktBtdRJLN6yvf8dnT13qdGlXZl7AEdvHE552qy2HMLUZk3SNr1vZCdKP3QOcxcdAHp9W2PHakgnbM2penthhKLzD42tihqrfZSC-AJpF5DmjDfY0mRo9_F0f9tf9VluzzI/s400/IMG_0082.jpg" border="0" /></a> At the end of September we won the "road lottery" for Denali National Park. That means you can load up the car and drive all the way down the Denali road to the end....a rare treat. Suresh liked the sights but I think he mostly dug the camping in between!</div><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8Hg5MRoLGAkd-a85HPpbOjLE4vchwnY3JLVdeICETYT_99TsjuoQu-QB4L0Hb3wbTK6e03uzQOgTPrCqo-Va2UxVG7KaW0wL9HboMZ804ytpfiNusdXmIV9N4JTj60lwtkRqVXWIfiIk/s1600-h/IMG_0072.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398110374626061474" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8Hg5MRoLGAkd-a85HPpbOjLE4vchwnY3JLVdeICETYT_99TsjuoQu-QB4L0Hb3wbTK6e03uzQOgTPrCqo-Va2UxVG7KaW0wL9HboMZ804ytpfiNusdXmIV9N4JTj60lwtkRqVXWIfiIk/s400/IMG_0072.jpg" border="0" /></a> Suresh leading the charge down a trail.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3X6X4D4KR22zZkbBq_s-D6RYOtZAEMEO52hgOfL1pbc2Cm3OSe3iG2gjaoqXFF_NYqB4xHjIjvi9RZOUtOcNL4aDlGbJrUaDciWfurFyRPR0N9oDOBxrff5Qp_PlNLjHcnGsixhGihwo/s1600-h/IMG_0045.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398110370715443026" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3X6X4D4KR22zZkbBq_s-D6RYOtZAEMEO52hgOfL1pbc2Cm3OSe3iG2gjaoqXFF_NYqB4xHjIjvi9RZOUtOcNL4aDlGbJrUaDciWfurFyRPR0N9oDOBxrff5Qp_PlNLjHcnGsixhGihwo/s400/IMG_0045.jpg" border="0" /></a>Denali is never complete without a good bear sighting!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTIDx6YXN5eJc-r4BFJQw8O_cvIY9f2rzMRh-WsllaOwZfSWv_qAbss2NC_FDgmSTKW8LTUMzMjA3S0uQ2sYi-db65otJ_X3xB0M2Bav_jpCFzieWzTy5Q_BK3oaM2Ad4MZ0O_6repTvU/s1600-h/IMG_0091.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398110364692461826" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTIDx6YXN5eJc-r4BFJQw8O_cvIY9f2rzMRh-WsllaOwZfSWv_qAbss2NC_FDgmSTKW8LTUMzMjA3S0uQ2sYi-db65otJ_X3xB0M2Bav_jpCFzieWzTy5Q_BK3oaM2Ad4MZ0O_6repTvU/s400/IMG_0091.jpg" border="0" /></a>Thanks Mom and Dad Navitsly for coming along !!! It was a great way to say goodbye to the summer.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-85330846148429975252009-09-03T10:30:00.001-07:002009-09-03T10:40:58.849-07:00Scenes from the Summer<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYZGKJE8DoTEf7I7LLdNj6Dx6pHJK_-5jP6aGneR64BIpilyRFrAzKxKeizkK7z0uBaja63oESRfV5ponUQb_BDELqa9uPlG7wyR1M6I7fLgTkfk1D9vtiRSXROvslSDwiz3Q6KRHTWRk/s1600-h/IMG_2808.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377296620182423010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYZGKJE8DoTEf7I7LLdNj6Dx6pHJK_-5jP6aGneR64BIpilyRFrAzKxKeizkK7z0uBaja63oESRfV5ponUQb_BDELqa9uPlG7wyR1M6I7fLgTkfk1D9vtiRSXROvslSDwiz3Q6KRHTWRk/s400/IMG_2808.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center">The summer was busy for sure. So we got a little behind. Here is Suresh learning to drive a "digger" with Big Jon.</div><div align="center"><br /> </div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPOxULPprAGFWmbBsrxV8jnAhLXfKUEAQPPENeFSOPxXn5s5bXcB-aZodkxu8_HemLiXShW3HFgRXlnWzajlpbodzA1AV45vVs3H_x4wsnW54QE35ydOXj3vYnB5mkVEpYCMdMwfBH51M/s1600-h/IMG_2743.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377296612753780850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPOxULPprAGFWmbBsrxV8jnAhLXfKUEAQPPENeFSOPxXn5s5bXcB-aZodkxu8_HemLiXShW3HFgRXlnWzajlpbodzA1AV45vVs3H_x4wsnW54QE35ydOXj3vYnB5mkVEpYCMdMwfBH51M/s400/IMG_2743.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center">Suresh learned how to ride a bike this summer. Soon he will lose his training wheels. Watch out Fireweed 200 !!<br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpjOYMwq61h24RejibVJwIqHu_-JD4H8d9pGgKC9gvYNxQsXAO2qu7rcDGIbq06pjUcylFOVJuwtZAc_5TsaczqIY4hX89bzMn1eVqObvA130gHgp8PJwfPiHlvaDIRkPaiL_uvBGTN90/s1600-h/IMG_2749.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377296609279245346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpjOYMwq61h24RejibVJwIqHu_-JD4H8d9pGgKC9gvYNxQsXAO2qu7rcDGIbq06pjUcylFOVJuwtZAc_5TsaczqIY4hX89bzMn1eVqObvA130gHgp8PJwfPiHlvaDIRkPaiL_uvBGTN90/s400/IMG_2749.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center">And, of course, we made brownies. Suresh loves chocolate.....can you tell ??<br /><br /><br /><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029622048959930251.post-21313866902222267232009-09-03T09:48:00.000-07:002009-09-03T09:55:14.677-07:00Grandpa Leinicke Comes North!<div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_b92hS3Vo6amc0x7fu-AUHcVpqAJ9nxTFbM0MgDN-K77WagkRYnb0y8Q7opy64FBl6I1yIsly1zViILtVHFzNXso1vYzNcfwERf3on8J5KH5ha7zhu-s2qP6J41_VAhbMXQiQrnE-t_k/s1600-h/1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377284379817258178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_b92hS3Vo6amc0x7fu-AUHcVpqAJ9nxTFbM0MgDN-K77WagkRYnb0y8Q7opy64FBl6I1yIsly1zViILtVHFzNXso1vYzNcfwERf3on8J5KH5ha7zhu-s2qP6J41_VAhbMXQiQrnE-t_k/s400/1.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div><div align="center">More pictures are on their way, but for now.....Suresh and Grandpa L. did some salmon fishing last week. We didn't catch anything but it sure was fun!!<br /><br /></div>May we each inspire one another to achieve all we dream of.....http://www.blogger.com/profile/10942594849673951375noreply@blogger.com0