1/06....We start with a pair of drummer girls who greeted 2005 with gusto.
1/06....It was an energetic start, to say the least.
1/06....Uncle Henry, in from Phoenix, and David, Mike's pal, enjoyed themselves.
1/06....In case you couldn't read Henry's t-shirt, here's a closer look.
1/06....Babci's celebrated 3 layer dessert.
1/06....And on the Twelfth Day of Christmas... .
1/08....After beating peoples' brains in for decades, Mom finally loses in Scrabble!
1/08....The victor and the vanquished.
1/08....Wait a second...."quaid" is a word?
1/08....The road to Babci's house. 10 ft of water over the road, a mere 1/2 mile from our house.
1/08....The top of the boat moorings in the reservoir down the street.
Those are the tips of poles that usually protrude about 20 feet out of the water.
1/08....The dry gulley about 100 yards from our house.
1/14....The scene at the bottom of our street. Another foot and we would be flooded in.
1/17....The road behind our house is no longer a road.
1/17....The main road in front of our house.
1/17....Letting gravity take over.
1/17....Abby and her "award winning smile."
1/17....Sam loving his day off from school.
1/17....Thea, the snow-seeking missile.
1/17....Thea, up close and personal.
1/17...."Do we have any hot chocolate?" That tree was actually 10 feet from Abby.
1/18....Sam dips his morning bacon sandwich into his chocolate milk.
1/19....Building Progress: Ice-enclosed skylight has water problems
1/19....Mike, our builder, goes on a fact-finding trip.
1/19....Matt, our other builder, takes time out to give the girls a mighty shove.
1/22....Abby has a message for her brother Steve.
1/22....Thea's Godparents, Craig and Stephanie, have a new son!
1/22....Weighing in at six pounds, introducing Andrew Steven.