Tag: summerpics
member name: Janet "Jax" B.
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August 26, 2008 10:59 PM EDT --
Angela and I took an afternoon and visited Zoo Atlanta. It was very hot and very crowded...and very smelly. Out of all the zoos I have visited, this is on the bottom of my list.
We ran over to go to . . .
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September 02, 2008 09:40 PM EDT --
Since Christopher is about old enough to get his learner's permit (9 days and counting), Mike and felt the kids should learn basic skills....
The kids had to learn how to change the oil in . . .
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August 21, 2008 12:41 AM EDT --
My kids love visiting my parents up in Michigan, because they take the time to teach the kids different skills. Angela really wants to learn to sew, so my mother is starting to teach her. Angela's . . .
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August 22, 2008 02:12 AM EDT --
The kids and I were in Virginia helping out my brother when my niece turned 3. Since she has a summer birthday, an outdoor party was in order. I just happened to capture this photo of Rebecca and her . . .
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August 24, 2008 02:15 AM EDT --
To recap, my mother has been teaching my daughter Angela to sew. Since we live in Georgia and mom lives in Michigan, time is always rushed when we visit.
I finally took a couple of photos of the pillow . . .
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August 28, 2008 01:13 AM EDT --
Before I get back to posting the animal photos, I wanted to show you the carousel. It's just gorgeous, with 38 hand-carved wooden animal figures. There also features a series of hand-painted murals . . .
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August 22, 2008 01:14 AM EDT --
One place my daughter really wanted to go when we traveled up to Michigan was Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum. My parents have passes that get us in, so away we went one morning....my parents, . . .
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August 27, 2008 03:52 AM EDT --
How does Christopher spend his summers??? Well....and remember, I'm only posting the SUMMER photos....there are winter ones too....
He was 2 1/2 in this photo...it's his first break. . . .
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August 31, 2008 11:25 PM EDT --
Angela has been dancing over 7 years now, but this is the first time I actually took photos back stage. It's total organized chaos....
Angela in her musical theater costume.
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September 03, 2008 04:09 PM EDT --
I'm not much in to church picnics, especially when they are held at someone's house (and we have another big one coming up at the park). However, Scott has a lovely yard...omg...he had some of . . .
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August 24, 2008 01:26 AM EDT --
Remember, we did NOT do or see it all at The Henry Ford Museum. It would take at least a full day.
In the Transportation and Mobility area, the development of transporation before gas-powered vehicles . . .
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August 28, 2008 01:02 PM EDT --
I'll try to not have so many ugly animals next time Connie. LOL
Statue outside the reptile house
I saw lots and lots of turtles.
Not all of the turtles were alive . . .
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September 04, 2008 08:11 PM EDT --
I took a couple of classes at the University of Michigan Biological Station in Pelston, Michigan one summer. The first time I met one of the profs, he handed me a roll of T-max B&W 100 speed film . . .
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September 01, 2008 01:45 AM EDT --
Being backstage at a dance recital is different. I end up helping out, but I'm just not good at most of the stuff that needs to be done. After almost 8 years one would think I could put in a bun...NOPE, . . .
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September 05, 2008 01:17 AM EDT --
I promise I won't post a lot of photos... If you have young kids and get to Chatanooga, the Children's Museum is a great place to take them. You can get a combo ticket withthe Tennnessee Aquarium, . . .
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September 05, 2008 08:39 AM EDT --
As I'm going through photos already on my computer, I found a few that I took last summer at my brother's wedding. It was a beautiful wedding...in a beautiful location.
The wedding was . . .
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August 31, 2008 12:59 PM EDT --
Angela was little when we moved in to our house...about 10 yrs. ago now. Her room was the first to be painted, and I wanted to do something special. We decided to paint her room in Hundred Acre Woods . . .
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September 04, 2008 11:06 PM EDT --
We stayed in Arkansas a week....and certain things were promised to get me to come....and well, the promises weren't kept. It was a LONG ride back to Georgia.
Yup, this is what the guys do....(sigh) . . .
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August 28, 2008 08:42 PM EDT --
Okay, I will try to refrain from posting the ugly animals. LOL
The Atlanta zoo is the home to the official Atlanta Hawk and Atlanta Falcon.
I just love watching the otters, and they were . . .
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September 01, 2008 04:56 PM EDT --
Here's more of the photos I took from dance....
Some of these costumes are...um....different...
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