August 2002 Photos
August 2002 Photos
8/1....We start August with a look back at last month's trip to Detroit, when Uncle Arthur took some of us to his favorite Polish restaurant, the Krakus. One thing has bothered me ever since, however: the first word in the Krakus's sign.
8/1....Good news for Mike What this weekly hour-long trip into Columbus will mean to Dad's schedule is another matter.
8/3....Sadness can be a solitary place.
8/4....Happy Birthday Mommy! Time makes everything, including this photo, a lil' fuzzy.
8/4....The Annual St. Nicholas Summer Festival. Dad bravely stayed below, holding Thea's hand.
8/4....Steve, caught working in a booth.
8/4....Look at 'Mr. Cool' in the second car!
8/4....At dusk every year Dad takes the little ones home. Mom usually stays and socializes.
8/4....When Dad and Tommy returned, Dad asked Tommy "Where do you think Mom will be?" "Why, talking to Father Charlie, of course!"
8/4....The quipsters in blue. Redux
8/4....Ran into Paul, Maureen, Jacob and Frankie McDonald.
8/4....At the end of the night, one-by-one, everyone filed in and miraculously made it home.
8/6....Future fashion designer?
8/6....Dad was looking through his archives and found this wonderful photo of Babci that Mike took last month in Greektown {Detroit}
8/7....Auntie Ann, cousins Jamie and Jacob and John Lynch visit for a few days. Here's little Jacob and Thea.
8/8....Cousin Jamie swinging on an Amish farm. Photo by Mike.
8/8....John Lynch and Tommy checking things out. Photo by Mike.
8/8....Mike takes a break from taking photos.
8/8....Mike liked this Amish window. Photo by Mike.
8/8....Amish kitchen. Photo by Mike.
8/8....Jamie reaches out. photo by Mike
8/8....The 80 minute ride home. Photo by Mike.
8/8....Cousin Erin and her girlfriend Donel joined us for dinner.
8/11....Tommy heads back to California.
8/11....Sunday morning Bejewelling.
8/15....Our hard-working babysitter Jamie tries to get in some study time. "Ewwww! That's my heart?????"
8/16....Still finding bits and pieces from Tommy's recent trip home.
8/17....More evidence that this is, indeed, Hooterville.
8/21....Steve's first day of high school! He was ready to go an hour early!!!!
8/21....Dad made a scrumptious breakfast.
8/21....Not everyone was happy, however.
8/21....Faye returns from Taiwan for her fifth year with us.
8/30....Jamie's best friend Mandy has asked Thea to be the Flower Girl in her May wedding!
8/30....Mary's Home for the weekend.
And she immediately chipped in to hold up the family room ceiling
