Excursions

In which Camille enjoys quality walking around-outside-time with her brothers – May, 2017   LAKE MISHE MOKWA    Jim, Joe, and Camille got in a nice walk to the grocery store in Medford Lakes on Jim’s day off. The best part of this walk was when Jim sang the Lake Mishe Mokwa sea monster song Kathryn made up […]

In which we connect with ten of our grand nieces and nephews – May 18-21, 2017   PIZZA IN THE PARK    John’s wife, Darla has been staying with their grand children while their parents Brandon and Joanna are away. We wanted to spend a little time with them outside of the reunion, so Darla picked up

Brunch and fresh farm air – a tour of Dickinson College Farm with friends Matt and Jenn – May 21, 2017   OUR HOSTS    Jenn and Matt fed us local eggs, blueberry pancakes, and sauteed asparagus with oyster mushrooms and spring onions, then took us for a walk where Jenn picked a four leaf

Field trip to the North Carolina Zoo with Judy – March 1, 2017   YOUNG AT HEART    Camille was hoping someone would accompany her to the zoo and Judy said, “I’ll drive!” Clutching google directions, Camille proposed they take the scenic route, doubling their drive time with a series of missed turns, ultimately pulled over beside

Tyler’s family hosted an informal meet-and-greet Beer Pairing Dinner on the deck at Mariana Butte Golf Club the night before Emily and Tyler’s Wedding.   AGLOW AT GOLDEN HOUR    Rehearsal dinner hosts Tina and Roger were beaming with good cheer and outdoorsy Colorado health.   REENACTMENT    A moment of exclusion from 2001 sticks in all

Sharyl and Rob put us up in their comfy home – September 1 through 3, 2016   HAVEN’t AGED A BIT Been years since we took the following photo and it appears we haven’t aged a bit. Nine years ago, from Our 2007 Colorado visit   THE KIDS, GROWN    Mikayla and Logan are a whole

Unrivaled hospitality in Shirley’s beautiful home, a garden party with family, breakfast with Cathi and Fred, visits with brother Michael, Mahlon, and Garth – September 4 through 7, 2016   PATIO TIME WITH SHIRLEY    Shirley put us up for three nights in her home, The Holland House, a historic landmark designed by famed architect Eugene Groves. Ten

As per usual, we spent a few days in Mom’s neck of the woods, visiting and getting caught up – May 29-31, 2015   LUNCH AT MOM’s PLACE    Mom lives in a place with a super-nice gathering room where the whole family can get together. We all bring a little something and dine richly.

An unforgettable 40th reunion for the The American School in Switzerland (TASIS) class of 1974 – June 12 – 15, 2014   BLAST FROM THE PAST    Bob attended TASIS for his last three years of High School. Although he was in the class of 1976, he knew the class of 1974 as the “big”

A very special place, the Italian part of Switzerland – June 11 through 16, 2014   ARRIVING IN LUGANO    We arrived by bus with a number of fellow reunion attendees from Milan. As Mt. San Salvatore and Lake Lugano come into view, the reality of actually returning after 38 years began to sink in.