Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Another Pothole in the Road of Life

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Remember that bent tailgate? It would no longer latch properly so before we left Port Clinton Denny used bungie cords to fasten the gate cl...
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Sunday, August 13, 2006

A More Somber Lazy Sunday

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I spent the evening last night preparing some pictures of our travels from 2003 for uploading onto my website . In light of all that has be...

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"We come here to remember those who were killed, those who survived and those changed forever. May all who leave here know the impact o...

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168 empty chairs in a field of grass. The small chairs represent the children lost and the large ones the adults. Each has the name of a v...
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The Reflecting Pool and the West Gate of the Memorial, with the time of 9:03 cut into the block above the portal. That time stands for the ...

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The fountain and plaza of the Alfred Murrah building escaped unscathed. 

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The old Journal Record building which stood by the Murrah building. It has been turned into the Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum. Th...

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This message was spray painted on the old Journal Record building by a search team. 

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The personal memorial wall outside the memorial's museum. Originally part of the chain link fence that protected the site during the in...

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This statue now sits outside the Memorial and is entitled Jesus Wept. The upright pillars represent the victims of the bombing. 
Saturday, August 12, 2006

Too Windy

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The agenda this morning was that I was going to do some gentle water aerobics to loosen up and then we were going to drive to Catawba to tak...
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Denny tried to herd this pair of mute swans into the pond so I could take a picture. They were not amused.  

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The male half of the pair was very protective of his mate once he got into the water as you can tell by the raised wings. 

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The swans thought we were going to feed them. I wonder if they like kitten food? 

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The waters of the ponds at Erie Lakes RV Park are very clear as you can see by these bluegills hoping to be fed. 

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A hungry bluegill-where's my fishing pole? 
Thursday, August 10, 2006

The Marblehead Lighthouse

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Poor Denny-for yesterday's sightseeing trip I was able to combine a lighthouse with geocaching. He geocaches with me simply to humor me,...
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Marblehead Lighthouse, still functioning today. 

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The second lighthouse keeper's house for the Marblehead lighthouse. The original lightkeeper's house is a couple of miles down the ...

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A bonus to visiting the Marblehead lighthouse was a geocache on the grounds. This was the view from both of them.