 August 3: Rich and Frances come up for a visit. Paisley asserts her right to sit on HER sofa. |
 Time for conversation.... |
 August 4: ....and eating at the Coop |
 ...where seafood is always supplemented by the wharf! |
 August 6: Ron meets an old friend and I photograph an "old friend". |
 Bath is as pretty as ever! |
 This is a favorite park. |
 It's cool enough to be on the deck today! |
 August 7: It's time to play mini-golf... |
 And we're about as good at it as a year ago.... |
 Sometimes the ball leaves the course and one has to retrieve it! |
 But if you wait long enough a handsome guy comes along to help! Maybe he'll drop that ice cream on his feet! |
 And some girls don't NEED/ WANT help! |
 Someone has a favorite friend! |
 Teddy is getting old and has many mends! |
 Aug. 9: Jeanne's birthday. |
 Aug. 10: We meet Mary and Marty at... |
 Congdon's in Wells for.... |
 ...brunch. |
 It's a silly... |
 ..crew! |
 Pesky waits for her food. |
 Pemaquid Poet's meet at the Willing Worker's Hall in Bristol. |
 Singing is on the agenda... |
 ...all the way from Arizona! |
 With feeling! |
 At the Hariseeket there's a garden. Fall fare! |
 A little shopper at Sherman's in... |
 ....Boothbay....ain't she cute? !! |
 Aug. 15: Lorelei in sepia! |
 Aug. 19: Paisley goes to the vet for shots. |
 Aug. 20: It's a beautiful day for the playground! |
 What fun! |
 We eat our lunch in the shade of a slide. |
 Then Lorelei tries out the monkey bars. |
 It's fun and it's .... |
 ....hard work! Note the tongue...a sure sign! |
 Climb! |
 And never stop moving! |
 Til Mom gets home and it's time to snuggle. |
 It's a nice cozy lap! |
 With time to read! |
 Experimenting w/ B&W...silly! |
 Aug. 25; We drive to NH in the pouring rain....to visit old haunts.. |
 ...Rye Beach through a rain-smeared window... |
 ....w/ waves raging! |
 Then find the Bedford Village Inn which wasn't... |
 ....there til 1986! Thank God we hadn't ,..,.. |
 ....missed this one all those years ago! |
 It's very nice and looks much older than it's years! |
 ....an old estate converted into an Inn and |
 It's an interesting place! Reminds me of... |
 ...the Hariseeket and Nittany Lion Inn. |
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 restaurant....the grounds.... |
 ...of the old farm.... |
 ....are quite lovely! |
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 Then it's on to McKelvie School where... |
 ....we first met.....the nurse's office... |
 ,....the cafeteria...we remember it so well! |
 Walked these halls so many times! |
 Seems like we always run into a Pittsburgh connection. |
 Outside my first classroom and Ron's Guidance office. |
 Saying, "Good-bye," at the office. |
 "Bye!" |
 At the scene of the crime! |
 Aug. 26: The sun sets over Boothbay Harbor. |
 A grocerystore bouquet. |
 Aug. 27: It's a lovely day in the neighborhood! |
 Yup!! |
 Friends!! |
 Kissin' Buds! |
 August 27: We check out the lobbies at the Wharf... |
 w/ the Muellers to compare them w/ Novie Lobbies. |
 B'bay wins! They like them!! |
 It's getting dark, but... |
 ...this little camera can handle it....sort of! |
 Joe and Ron |
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 Dancers on the dock. |
 Then it's time to pick up the lobbies...they're DONE! |
 Country western music drowns out conversation. |
 Even Jeanne came and enjoyed her clams!! |
 Time to go. |
 Aug. 28: It's breakfast at Brown's!! |
 Marta and Lorelei check out .... |
 ....the menu. |
 Everyone eats well... |
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 ...too well! |
 It's quiet enough to talk and be heard! |
 A waitress documents the event! |
 End of the month: It's HOT out there, but we go to boat shop anyway. |
 This one looks like the choice...a Boston Whaler with a Suzuki motor. |
 Parked in boothbay Harbor. |
 Ron checks it out. |