Monthly Archives: October 2009
The humility of turning 30
By which I mean to say that the day I turned 30 had some humbling moments. (The age itself really doesn’t faze me, and I haven’t given it much thought) Our journey to Washington D.C. was a lot of fun, … Continue reading
Pix from the road
Here are some photos from yesterday and today as we wound our way east to Bristol, Va., and then north up I-81 to Harrisonburg.
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Purple mountain majesty
We traveled across 3 states yesterday (Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee) and stopped just inside the border of Virginia to stay with my uncle Jerry and aunt Thelma. We had a great time last night eating spaghetti and telling family stories. The … Continue reading
Pastries, popping, parents, peppers, and persistence
At long last, Yoli made some perfect salteñas. A few days ago we invited a friend over for a dinner of various Bolivian delicacies. On the menu were: salteñas, cuñapes, and mate to drink. (Check out some pics from the … Continue reading
PHOTOS: Jadzia
Here are some photos of Jadzia from our session with Elie.
Thwarted again
Ever since we’ve had a bookshelf, the little girls have been inclined to pull all the kids’ books off the kids’ shelf, several times a day. First it was Ludi. Then she outgrew it. Now it is Josie. Today I … Continue reading
PHOTOS: Ludi
Here are some photos of Ludi from our session with Elie.
Edwin A. Richter, we won’t forget you
It was almost two years ago that I got in touch with Ed Richter. He was a first cousin to my great-grandpa Frank Becker. At that time I had made a lot of progress in developing my Becker family tree. … Continue reading
PHOTOS: Josh and Yoli
Okay, so other than photos we take ourselves through the magic of a camera with its timer, Yoli and I have not really had many “nice” pictures taken of the two of us. So thanks, Elie, for doing that for … Continue reading
