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See
where we live
and
where we've traveled.
See
some early
photos of the boys,
plus their early art.
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Welcome
to Graceland!
summer_08
Zooey turned eleven months.
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Zooey turned ten months.
Zooey turned nine months.
Our yard is beautiful now.
A new swan family has taken over our canal.
We spent a week in a vacation-house on the coast of Belgium.
We took a drive on the Bollenstreek, along the coast of North Holland, where all the bulbs are in bloom from March till May: crocuses, daffodils, hyacinths and tulips.
Some scenes from my stay in VA during February and March. Zooey in her new chair. A visit to Paul's bench. Skyping from Virginia Beach. The family cars. A soccer game, with all the guys on one team this time.
Zooey turned eight months.
Zooey turned seven months.
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Holly and Zooey.
A new photo of Michael at work.
I love playing mahjong!
Zooey turned six months.
Our end-of-the-year letter for 2007.
Days before Christmas, Holland is encased in ice.
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Zooey turned five months.
Zooey turned four months.
Some scenes
from Richmond during my two-month visit, including time spent
around the family
cars and some
shots of Michael's soccer
game. Some scenes
from Atlanta, where Ron flew in for a visit at my
mom's house. Back up
in Richmond... more scenes.
Zooey's first Halloween. Michael's 28th birthday. The whole family celebrated a few days later. Ron and I went to Monticello and Jamestowne. The whole family shared an evening. We all shared Thanksgiving at Gabriel and Krystle's house. Only a few days left in my trip, so off we went on a picnic of day-after-TG sandwiches by the river. Zooey's prayer flags.
Zooey's
three months old.
Going through
old photos, Joseph and I just found
these.
A new photo
of Gabriel and Krystle.
The memorial
bench for Paul was
placed in Seashore State Park in Virginia Beach.
Gabriel's
clothing company, Ser-vice,
also has father/daughter clothes
for him and Zooey.
Zooey's
turning two months.
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Our deck
and yard are finally finished. Yeeeaaahhhh!
Zooey just
celebrated one month,
on August 5.
Zooey likes
to work with her Daddy.
A link to
Zooey's site.
More photos
of Zooey.
Joseph and
Holly
have also been spending time with Zooey.
More progress
on the yard.
Zooey
Sophia Ricioppo has arrived!
The eleven-month
project of replacing the deck
behind the house is finally done!
Joseph walked
the trail in the State Park in Virginia Beach, to
find a site for Paul's
memorial bench.
Gabriel
and Krystle moved into their new apartment,
just in time before their baby girl arrives.
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We spent
a week on the Dutch island of Texel.
We recently
visited Nuenen, in southern Holland, where Vincent
van Gogh lived for two years.
The annual
announcement about Zeist's frogs
arrived in the mail again.
The first
weekend of March, Ron and I went away to the Dutch
coastline
for a couple nights.
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Our end-of-the-year
letter for 2006.
A new photo
of my cutie.
I spent
Christmas with the boys in Richmond, including Joseph's
birthday.
I spent most days at Gabriel and Krystle's apartment.
I checked out the shop
where Mikey and Joe work. There was a Santa-sighting.
Christmas morning
was special. Gabriel and I spent an afternoon with
Paul. Some of
us went to Maymont.
We watched Mikey's soccer game.
And we shared one more meal at Mikey's apartment on
my last evening.
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I spent
time with my mom, outside
Atlanta, including going to her dances.
These guys
live near our house in Zeist and are good friends
of Mikey's, cause he feeds them.
Check out
Michael's
Halloween costume.
And Joseph
and Holly's.
Ron and
I
went to an expo
on the Dalai Lamas in Rotterdam.
One of my
favorite photos of the Dalai
Lama, and the effect he has on people.
In October,
Ron and I went to the Greek island of Rodos.
In September,
Ron and I spent a long weekend in Paris.
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In August,
Michael came to visit and kept me company while Ron
was in Switzerland for two weeks. We biked through
Park Hoge Veluwe.
And we took a train to the coast.
And we also worked in the backyard.
Ron and
I recently visited an old
trades fair in Holland.
Michael
just moved to a new apartment
in Richmond.
In July,
Ron and I took a three-day bike-trip.
In July,
Gabriel
and Krystle came for a visit.
In June,
Joseph came to
visit before moving back to the US. We took a lot
of walks around our neighborhood.
In June,
we finally ticked the Portuguese island of Madeira
off our “go-to” list.
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In May,
we
went to Scotland and visited Edinburgh,
plus Rosslyn
Chapel.
More springtime
photos from our yard.
Our eight-year-old
Wisteria finally got its first blossoms!
We spent
a day on a boat
recently.
Check out
Moby's recent beach-day!!
Michael's
been working on some new projects.
Here's something
special... collages of all
of us as we grew up.
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I voted
for the first time in Holland!
Here's
a new photo
of Joseph and Holly, taken on his birthday in December.
Here's
a
photo of a mural
Michael's been painting on his bedroom walls.
Ron's been
chatting on my laptop.
While Joseph
and I were chatting, it was snowing in England and
Holland. Check out our snowdays.
Something
funny
came in the mail today.
Take a look
at what
I got for my birthday!
Joseph spent
the last week of January with us in Zeist, and he
helped me with my laptop.
Our end-of-the-year
letter for 2005.
We lost
Ron's father, Toine,
this year.
Christmas
2005. Check out this recent Santa-sighting.
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I spent
the week of Thanksgiving in Richmond with Gabriel
and Michael. I got to see Mikey's
apartment. And also Gabriel's.
Quite different.
I spent
the week before Thanksgiving in Atlanta and went with
my mom to one of her dance
classes.
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Joseph and
Holly spent time with us in July. First we put Joseph
to work. Then
we went off to the local castle.
Then we spent a day in Amsterdam.
A few of
us had a great evening
in Virginia Beach in June.
Michael
had an artshow
in May. Gabriel and Moby and I took a roadtrip
from Atlanta to Richmond for the opening.
Check out
what Moby's been
up to lately.
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