Craft Show
The weekend before Christmas the girls worked with Julie and Gemma (neighbors) to put on a craft show. They set up a table at the end of the hallway and sold crafts, hot chocolate, and hot cider. Here’s a picture montage:

Working on the signage

First Customers!

Christmas Morning

We don’t have a star or anything for the top of the tree, so Sarah Kate made one out of cardboard and covered it with aluminum foil.
I think it works just fine

More pictures …

Coincidentally, I tagged it “first day of school” in Flickr. If you look up that tag on Flickr it looks like lots of geek parents had the same idea. Lots of adorable little kids on their way to school.
Check it out. Flickr “first day of school“.

Tate charting out a course on the river.

Tate and Abby.

S’mores!
More camping pictures here.

Me and the girls

There’s more!

I had these pics password protected to keep the people that were so arrogant to not show up from seeing them, but people were having problems logging in. So even Jeff and Debbie Cline get to enjoy the pictures:

Read on for pictures

I didn’t get a lot of photos, and I’ll post more when I get them from Wendy, but here’s some to start.

Births:

John Travolta
Cybil Shepard
Yoko Ono
Molly Ringwold
Dr Dre
Matt Dillon
Jack Palance
Regina Spektor
Deaths:
Dale Earnhardt
Johnny Paycheck
Notable Events on Feb 18
1878 – The Lincoln County War begins in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
1885 – Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published for the first time.
1954 – The first Church of Scientology is established in Los Angeles, California.
1977 – The Space Shuttle [...]