 First, this rarely seen photo from the Little Indian at Wise Elementary School:
Mr. Bay's 7th grade boy's basketball team celebrate their 1952 victory over Flatwoods Correctional Center with their wives and girlfriends shorty after burning down the gymnasium. |
 and now to the present...sleepless, confused and dopey, half-wit Bill kicks off CabinFest '06 on this warm Saturday morning by seeing if his camera still works after dropping it in the toilet |
 Damon, Hunter, Kenny, Charlie and Lee talk in the background as Jigger and Scott trade grilling secrets |
 Angie and Julie having lunch |
 part of Kenny, Damon, Hunter, Charlie, Lee and Matthew wandering off to shoot something |
 burgers undergoing the cheesing process |
 Scott, Hunter, Damon, Kenny, Ethan, Charlie, Cow and Lee |
 Hunter telling brother not to screw up her burger |
 ummmmmmmm...............need I say more |
 Angie, Julie, Hunter and Frank swap stories as a large cloud of Hatcherburger smoke drifts by |
 Matthew and Ethan guarding the perimeter |
 Cabot, Walker and Lee |
 Scott, Jigger, Cow and Damon |
 Sharon, Pam, Lisa and Kenny enjoying a little shade on the porch |
 Julie, Lee, Cabot, Laura, Aaron, Angie, Hunter and Frank |
 Damon, Randy, guest with Charlie, and Scott eating a burger in two bites |
 Julie collecting gas money for the trip home |
 Hunter, Frank and Angie |
 Angie, Scott and Hunter having a laugh |
 Kenny, Angie, Scott, Hunter, Frank and Randy |
 Randy, Damon and Jigger |
 Charlie, Julie, Sharon, Pam and Martha |
 Off to Big Cherry: Charlie, Angie, Kenny, Walker and Julie |
 the trail begins to descend |
 Hunter and Scott topping the ridge |
 Charlie explaining to everybody that Big Cherry Lake is actually a semi-active volcano as Frank's shoes begin to melt from the superheated ground.
Matthew, Ethan, Walker and Aaron are down at the water's edge. |
 Big Cherry Lake |
 the kids brainstorming ways to alter the ecosystem |
 the new dam |
 Angie and Charlie |
 Cabot, Laura, Julie, Charlie, Hunter and Scott |
 Frank and Angie |
 there was little money left over for the Dammaster's house |
 Cabot and Laura trying to convince Julie that the only way back to the cabin is the one mile walk up the mountain |
 reluctantly giving in |
 Charlie, Julie, Laura, and Cabot lead the way back as Hunter and Angie trail not far behind |
 and over the hill they disappear |
 Hunter decides to enhance her walk by going barefoot through the rocks and ruts |
 Charlie, Angie and Kenny at the halfway point |
 another home just down the road |
 There are several ways to photograph in low light. Unfortunately, I didn't use any of them. You'll have to trust me on the names.
Matthew, Aaron playing the accoustic guitar, Scott, Laura, Billy and Randy |
 Scott, Laura and Billy |
 Randy and Billy |
 Billy, or stomach thereof |
 the front porch enjoying a quiet moment |
 Randy, Billy and Matthew |
 the fire |
 the coals never die....rumor has it they fire up by themselves at midnight during full moons |
 Billy, Matthew and Randy |
 Scott, Laura and Matthew |