Emma, Matt’s cousin, caught her foot as she dove over a railing and landed on both her hands. Something had to give and it was not just one, but both wrists. View larger image
Miscellaneous Nica photos. photos (As usual, photo links open new windows so stop clicking on that back arrow.) Sorry, Chris, I like insects. For Diane. View the rest of the cartoon
I think the conversation went something like this: Bertha. “Are you related to the people who own Miller beer?” Matt. “Are you kidding? Do you know how many Millers there are in the US? Are you related to all of the Cuadras?” Of which there are about one hundred and fifty. Bertha. “Yes.” La Madre […]
Mr. Gilliam lived directly across the street from us in a white clapboard house, and from his rocking chair on his front porch he surveyed his property. With a street full of boys, he needed to, but in our own neighborhood, we were mostly innocent. Mr. Gilliam was my grandfather’s age and he might have […]
These photos are not as good as some in the past, primarily because I didnÃt have enough natural light. However, because it was early morning and still about 54 degrees, I was able to get within a couple inches of the nest. I went back in the afternoon, when the sun was out, and I […]
Dan Downing Val and her new husband Mike — in Mickey Mouse ears to add levity to the occasion — appreciating parents and closest friends at their rehearsal dinner. The wedding of my niece brought together 175 people — separated by two degrees or less — in Austin last weekend. For me it was three […]
Poker at Rob’s house in Boxborough. Rob’s father-in-law, Ernie, with the second, natural, straight flush of the night. I had the first. View larger image Just cash. Peeking at Rob’s cards. The players. || Ernie, Mark, Stu, Dwight, Mark’s brother-in-law, Al, and Rob.
Adam and Lukas’s new office space. Lukas (but a blurrrr), Adam and Mark. We worked all day on Sunday, and Adam claims we exceeded his expectations, but it seemed to me we (maybe it was just moi) were frozen in amber. View larger image
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Ed and Beth (Mr. & Mrs. rakkity) take a working vacation in France.
Peter and Patti gave Matt their 1989 Honda, which is good shape except for some minor body rust. Matt, Daryl and Robby worked yesterday to fill, sand and prime those rust holes before driving it to the Mobil Station for inspection. TheyÃve also been customizing the interior. When I arrived home from work, Matt said, […]
Photos from the school – Centro Decolar Maria Auxiliadora Familia Fabreto- where Matt and Hil performed volunteer work. View larger image View larger image   “Mike, there is something I need to tell you, but I can’t right now.”   If you fall off the chimney, or if the platform which supports my ladder […]