What fun it was to see everyone and get caught up on what's up. Thank you Dana and Sebastian, Rich and Meaghan for the wonderful gathering. Here's a sneak preview - the rest of the pics are here

...that Christmas is only seven months from today. Almost half way there, Tone!!

(he asks a lot)

Uh oh - keep an eye out for Mr. Toad ...

Up until this weekend the jeans were still presentable at, say, Home Depot. Hilda even thought they looked kinda cool, with the fading and frayed holes developed through years of wear.

We stretched some new strings on Hilda's old guitar and woke it up with a seasonal Beatles tune ...

This was intended as a little personal project, to be filed away and perhaps viewed from our rockers someday as a sort of video reminiscence of an ordinary event back in 2011. The kind of snapshot you don't think to snap because it is just so pllain ordinary. But it turned out sort of OK, so here you go . . .