2004


 

Packing pond-cut ice into the ice house at Hanford Mills Museum, East Meredith, on a cold, wet day last February.

 

Joyce being taught how to cut the ice with a hand saw.



The deer come down from the hills in late winter looking for someting to eat.



East Branch headwaters of the Delaware flow thru this "grand gorge." (From Rt. 30, N. of town.)



Is it spring yet?

 

Mike and Joyce burning brush, a frequent activity when you have a lot of overgrown land.



Final goodbye to the Ford 9N tractor which was sold this year.

 

A garden at last! Lettuce was great, but all the tomatoes blighted in mid-summer.



Joyce and Paul on a Hudson River cruise, part of the RPI reunion, Paul's 40th.



East bank of the Hudson glowing at sunset.



What a year for raspberries! Two crops, summer and fall !



Wild black raspberries.



Hobart Methodist Church butterfly bazaar.



Neighbor Joe with his back hoe dug out the rocks, but we had to get them in place, a job left half done.



Mike, Andrew, Joyce and Paul together in New Jersey.



Young buck at summer's end, his red coat almost gone.





Bascom Lodge and Veteran's War Memorial Tower atop Mt. Greylock, highest peak in Massachusetts (3,491 feet). We went there on our 40th anniversary.



Our little stream overflowed the road after Hurricane Ivan.



Early morning fog lifting.



Joyce, Andy and Paul atop Mt. Utsyantha, Stamford NY.



Sugar maples in October.



Coleus in a chamber pot rescued from our old dump.



Voting for George W. Bush.

 

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