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What's Up --January, 2009

STORY HOUR
CONANT PHOTO GALLERY
It's mighty cold out there, but we stay busy and try not to think about it much.
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Thanksgiving: Finger Paint/Fun; Thanksgiving/Memorable; Mud Puddles/Priceless!
Thanksgiving: Finger Paint/Fun; Thanksgiving/Memorable; Mud Puddles/Priceless!		 January 1: CONA has it's annual Peaceful Beginnings celebration of the New Year at the Skidompha Library.
January 1: CONA has it's annual Peaceful Beginnings celebration of the New Year at the Skidompha Library.		 There' music...
There' music...
....chamber music....
....chamber music....		 g1/69/2469/3/107672512.DUDRkj6O.jpg .... and Guitar music....
.... and Guitar music....
....along with crafts for kids.
....along with crafts for kids.		 Events are announced from the stairs.
Events are announced from the stairs.		 And there's a raffle to raise money....
And there's a raffle to raise money....
....for CONA.
....for CONA.		 Kids love mucking about in clay!
Kids love mucking about in clay!		 They surely DO!
They surely DO!
And this must be the Skidompha mascot!??
And this must be the Skidompha mascot!??		 It was quite a ...
It was quite a ...		 ....crowd!
....crowd!
g1/69/2469/3/107672555.z7DQ3edD.jpg More crafts for kids and their families.
More crafts for kids and their families.		 Then there's a poetry reading..
Then there's a poetry reading..
g1/69/2469/3/107672563.3cJ8cFLl.jpg And a group sing with.....
And a group sing with.....		 ...time to stand around and talk.
...time to stand around and talk.
Gary Lawless was a reader.
Gary Lawless was a reader.		 Interesting hallway and light.
Interesting hallway and light.		 g1/69/2469/3/107672578.5MhBQCDY.jpg
Baby, it's cold outside, so jackets are everywhere!
Baby, it's cold outside, so jackets are everywhere!		 January 3 is Lorelei's birthday and we spend the afternoon at Joker's.
January 3 is Lorelei's birthday and we spend the afternoon at Joker's.		 Food, slides, rides, and crowds of kids and their parents....
Food, slides, rides, and crowds of kids and their parents....
....are what this place is!
....are what this place is!		 Portland has a population of Muslim people, so we see women in muslim garb...
Portland has a population of Muslim people, so we see women in muslim garb...		 ....and even little girls wear this garb when having fun!
....and even little girls wear this garb when having fun!
The lighted floor of a game.
The lighted floor of a game.		 Buy your tickets so that you can play games and ride rides!
Buy your tickets so that you can play games and ride rides!		 How many do I have?
How many do I have?
Same stool in black and white.
Same stool in black and white.		 Mom helps Lorelei open gifts and read cards.
Mom helps Lorelei open gifts and read cards.		 Yummmmmm....food!
Yummmmmm....food!
Many people have eaten too much!
Many people have eaten too much!		 And then to put the frosting on the cake, we stop at the Swedish bakery on the way .....
And then to put the frosting on the cake, we stop at the Swedish bakery on the way .....		 ....home where a surprise birthday cake and candles are....
....home where a surprise birthday cake and candles are....
....waiting!
....waiting!		 Jan. 4: Last pet standing....
Jan. 4: Last pet standing....		 ....and playing with Macro on....
....and playing with Macro on....
....the new LX3.
....the new LX3.		 Jan. 5: Somewhere on Route 27 we catch this ....
Jan. 5: Somewhere on Route 27 we catch this ....		 ....glorious winter sunset!
....glorious winter sunset!
Jan. 6 is Rich's birthday, so we head out to...
Jan. 6 is Rich's birthday, so we head out to...		 Kennebunkport to meet for lunch.
Kennebunkport to meet for lunch.		 The usual meeting place is closed so we end up at
The usual meeting place is closed so we end up at
Squaretoes Restaurant in Kennebunk.
Squaretoes Restaurant in Kennebunk.		 On the way home we cross the Bath Bridge and then procede into..
On the way home we cross the Bath Bridge and then procede into..		 Wiscasset on Route One.
Wiscasset on Route One.
January 11: Christmas Leftovers at Mae's
January 11: Christmas Leftovers at Mae's		 Grammie, see my booboo!
"Grammie, see my booboo!"		 Processed w/ Topaz Adjust
Processed w/ Topaz Adjust
Mom helps to cut the sandwich.
Mom helps to cut the sandwich.		 And juice tastes good!
And juice tastes good!		 Jan. 10: A quiet moment between man and cat!
Jan. 10: A quiet moment between man and cat!
January 13: It's a cold morning in this...
January 13: It's a cold morning in this...		 ...nearby Maine cove.
...nearby Maine cove.		 Around 9:00 AM it's peaceful and calm.
Around 9:00 AM it's peaceful and calm.
I like this version better!
I like this version better!		 From the windows of Frontier the Brunswick Bridge with inside and out in one frame.
From the windows of Frontier the Brunswick Bridge with inside and out in one frame.		 Margaret and John McDonald at Frontier
Margaret and John McDonald at Frontier
....it's hard to get the white balance just right!
....it's hard to get the white balance just right!		 Then at the pre-concert talk, Conductor Moody tells us about the Shostikovich piece.
Then at the pre-concert talk, Conductor Moody tells us about the Shostikovich piece.		 And Merrill Hall's balconies and ceiling are AOK!
And Merrill Hall's balconies and ceiling are AOK!
Again, I think I like this one better!
Again, I think I like this one better!		 Jan. 14: Moss...the subtle color of nature!
Jan. 14: Moss...the subtle color of nature!		 Yup! Ain't nature beautiful?
Yup! Ain't nature beautiful?
Even at zero degrees!
Even at zero degrees!		 A bit larger
A bit larger		 Self Portrait
Self Portrait
Another Cold one! The Sheepscot River....
Another Cold one! The Sheepscot River....		 ....late in the afternoon...
....late in the afternoon...		 ....with dramatic clouds!!
....with dramatic clouds!!
Jan. 16: Marta and Lorelei are back.
Jan. 16: Marta and Lorelei are back.		 A package has arrived from Uncle Ron and Aunt Jordan.
A package has arrived from Uncle Ron and Aunt Jordan.		 Oh Look! It's Dora!!
Oh Look! It's Dora!!
Papa opens his gift.
Papa opens his gift.		 Look Lorelei! A camera!!
Look Lorelei! A camera!!		 Here's how it works!
Here's how it works!
Taking a picture of Lorelei.
Taking a picture of Lorelei.		 Lorelei and Marta
Lorelei and Marta		 Here it is!
Here it is!
Auntie Jeanne comes up for a visit!
Auntie Jeanne comes up for a visit!		 It's Leapster Time!
It's Leapster Time!		 Help me, Mom!
"Help me, Mom!"
Then out to lunch at King Eider again.
Then out to lunch at King Eider again.		 g1/69/2469/3/108233800.VgFOBkbJ.jpg Where Lorelei makes friends!
Where Lorelei makes friends!
....and snacks on goodies!
....and snacks on goodies!		 Back at home the DeBusk is casting...
Back at home the DeBusk is casting...		 ....shadows. (A bit of....
....shadows. (A bit of....
Don't you just.... lens distortion)
Don't you just.... lens distortion)		 ....love it?
....love it?		 Summer of Love it!!
"Summer of Love" it!!
Jan. 20: Inauguration Day and the ceremonies are being watched in local pubs,....
Jan. 20: Inauguration Day and the ceremonies are being watched in local pubs,....		 ....noted in local bookstores!
....noted in local bookstores!		 g1/69/2469/3/108363441.cU9wjYRB.jpg
And it's time to fly the flag!
And it's time to fly the flag!		 It's a gorgeous day at pemaquid Light!
It's a gorgeous day at pemaquid Light!		 ...especially in....
...especially in....
....black and white!
....black and white!		 g1/69/2469/3/108363455.6enRXSIm.jpg g1/69/2469/3/108363457.FcNbhHXh.jpg
At New Harbor, it's cold!
At New Harbor, it's cold!		 Groceries at the local store.
Groceries at the local store.		 January 25: Nearing the end of the month and it's on to Portland for ...
January 25: Nearing the end of the month and it's on to Portland for ...
lunch on Exchange Street where i've always admired this fire escape!
lunch on Exchange Street where i've always admired this fire escape!		 Then there are nice shadows on....
Then there are nice shadows on....		 ....the stairs of City Hall.
....the stairs of City Hall.
The First Unitarian Church is lovely!
The First Unitarian Church is lovely!		 As Monument Square becons.
As Monument Square becons.		 Back at Merrill Hall the Ushers are off to work.
Back at Merrill Hall the Ushers are off to work.
And the hall shines!
And the hall shines!		 Jan. 27: Sometimes you're just glad to have an SLR in the house!
Jan. 27: Sometimes you're just glad to have an SLR in the house!		 Like when a pair of Paliated comes to visit!
Like when a pair of Paliated comes to visit!
Ain't he pretty?!!!!
Ain't he pretty?!!!!		 Jan. 30: Santa brought a gift that was on lay-away.
Jan. 30: Santa brought a gift that was on lay-away.		 What FUN!
What FUN!
Papa, do you want popcorn, natchos or cotton candy?
Papa, do you want popcorn, natchos or cotton candy?		 g1/69/2469/3/108713491.23qaO4XD.jpg What would you like, Auntie Jeanne?
"What would you like, Auntie Jeanne?
I'll have....
I'll have....		 A wand with a ribbon is fun to twirl!
A wand with a ribbon is fun to twirl!		 Don't hit Auntie Jeanne!
Don't hit Auntie Jeanne!
Then there's time to write a story!
Then there's time to write a story!		 And watch TV....Geesh! It's Super Bowl Weekend!
And watch TV....Geesh! It's Super Bowl Weekend!		 Aunt Mary and Uncle Marty send this lovely hat. Don't ya love it?! I DO!
Aunt Mary and Uncle Marty send this lovely hat. Don't ya love it?! I DO!
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