Remodeling the trailer post #????? :D 9/7/08

Steven & Chuck working on the bookshelf Steven built

Candy sleeping..... The door frame after it had been cut out... and our new couch! :P

Devin trimming out the guestroom window.

Shirley working on trimming the bathroom window

Chuck working on blinds in our bedroom!

Shirley & Steven working in the guest bathroom

Shirley counting blinds...

Shirley and Devin playing Canasta while Chuck worked on the door project.

Pie, Kites, Crazies, West Boulder Camping, Sunday etc 8/28-8/29

Chuck giving the dual lined kite a try

Checking out the blackberry pie.
Candy is trying to maintain her 'favorite daughter-in-law' status!

Beautiful Sunset over the Crazies on the way to the West Boulder

STARS!!!

Devin & Steven using the mattress pump on the fire.

On a hike on Friday
Devin, Chuck, Shirley & Steven

The sign says you are entering the 'wilderness'.. Now I know how to survive in the 'wilderness'.. you just stay on the gravel walking area with the boards along the side!!!! (or just follow Devin & Chuck)

Shirley & Candy

The end of the hike...
Candy, Devin & Shirley
Chuck was off fishing somewhere

Beautiful!

Candy being a true fisherman... 'just one more cast. no, really, just one more.'

Devin in a tree over the river... trying to see fish!

Vasque shoe company would be proud...
Steven (the non Vasque), Devin, Chuck, Candy & Shirley

Greg & Joanne, Skyler and Timothy showed up Friday night....
In this picture-
Skyler, Greg, Steven, Chuck, Devin, Timmy, Shirley

The dish washers.
Shirley & Greg

Joanne & Greg

Chuck, Devin - on the bike, Shirley & Timmy

Devin, Steven, Shirley and Joanne
after Shirley, Joanne & Devin saw/heard a 'bear' (Steven :D) ... and Shirley was willing to RUN and sacrifice her youngest and figured she could outrun Joanne. :D :D :D :D :D

Steven in stunning earth tones and Chuck in... COLOR?!?!?!?! :O

A little basketball after meeting on Sunday.
Cole, Devin, Jake, Skyler & Steven

PawPaw trying his hand at the kite...

Chuck & Greg each trying a hand at the kite flying. :)

Cleaning & Moving In 9/26/08

Devin and Steven working on something in the guest bathroom

Shirley shampooing the carpets

Devin moving in.... to the front porch?!?!
With his wonderful space saving setup... desk on dresser, he shouldn't even need a chair!

After all the 'work' the boys had to go fly the kites...
Devin trying his hand at kite flying

Since the carpet was wet under our 'normal' dining table, we set up a card table in the kitchen.

Leaving Washington 8/25/08

Bradley & Esther's house,
Where we lived this summer

Our room this summer

An awesome picture of the moon on our way home

Our Port Orchard Sunday Meeting 8/24/08

Our last Sunday Morning Meeting in Port Orchard for the summer. :(


Wayne, Martha, Esther, Brad, Mike, Gary, Morrie, ____, Adrian, Steven
Leoda, Thelma, Arlene, Linda, Nancy, Yvonne, ___, Anya, Candy, Kedron

misc... art & house... August 2008

Esther working on a painting

The pink one is not quite done but they look awesome!

The Front
This adorable little house that we got to tour!

The back and Garage
So cute!!

A day in Seattle.. Ballard & Mariners 8/23/08

Tami & Julia picked us up from there ferry...
and after a morning/early afternoon in Ballard we got lunch

Tami, Julia, Steven
outside this little place called Vera's

:) I think the sign is its own caption!

In this little yarn shop in West Seattle there was a BIG display of buttons..
I was completely impressed!! :)

There is a button on the cap so you can see the available buttons and then all the buttons are in the containers... I thought it was cool!! :P

Julia & Rick :D ............................... 's barber shop... :(

At the game

A very smiley Cea and Steven

Smelly feet!!

Our Row
Steven, Candy :), Porsche, Carmel, Bryan & Mircea

Carmel & the space needle
the view from the ferry

Carmel & Candy on the ferry on the way home