The following pictures of family (including pets!) and friends that have been taken at different locations - We have a lot of fun doing outdoor and indoor activities as the following pictures will demonstrate - All can be clicked on to display a larger picture.
2/28/2010 - Jodie and Sheala sledding behind WACS
12/2009 - Kids playing on beach of Long Island Sound - Was very cold and windy that day.
12/2009 - We went to northern Maine for Christmas this year - Had to stop in Freeport Maine at the L.L. Bean main store.
11/2009 - Chilly fall day hike - At Nate's Falls.
11/2010 - Siggy Chillin
Halloween 2009
10/2009 - Josh and Sheala playing in the street!!
10/2009 - Josh and Nick working on project.
10/20009 - Hanging out on the land.
10/2009 - Me clearing some new deer trails.
9/2009 - Me relaxing at camp.
9/2009 - Josh and Makena holding hands.
9/2009 - Kids playing at Grandma and Grandpa's - Checking out the horses.
Nick and Makena walking on Lake Erie beach 8/2009
8/2009 - Mom and Dad in Bemus Point
8/2009 - Kids and Siggy getting a rdie to the Waterworks for a dip
7/2009 - Josh, Sheala and Makena at camp.
Siggy relaxing - 7/2009
8/2009 - Siggy swimming with us at the Waterworks.
7/2009 - Nana, papie and Gordie visiting us at the land
Makena and Jodie with nana Leighton while visiting over summer 2009
6/2009 - Construction supervisors keeping an eye on me while building.
6/2009 - Swimmming at Nate's Falls - They love finding these shallow depressions to swim in.
6/2009 - Sheala, Nick and Siggy at Nate's Falls
6/2009 - Thumper - Our baby rabbit I found while mowing our yard. We had him for a few months, then he got bigger and didn't like being in a cage, so we let him go on our land. Kids still think they see him from time to time.
5/2009 - Kids exploring, swimming and just plain having fun on our land.
Kids at Jamestown Audobon 4/2009
4/2009 - Audobon - They have Flat Stanley there also.
Sheala riding with Kazlin 4/2009
Makena riding with Cousin Kazlin - 4/2009
4/2009 - Josh riding with Aunt Cathy
Jodie 4/2009
Meko 6/2/2009 - My last picture of him alive. Died 6/15/2009.
Meko's final resting spot on our land - We all miss him and say hello to him everytime we drive to cabin.
My Meko - 4/2009 - 19 years old
Meko 4/2009
Josh and Sheala wupin' on Barbie jeep 4/2009
12/2008 Merry Christmas and Happy new Year
1/2009 - Nick Jamin the Guitar hero with Halee
1/2009 - Sheala on drums!
1/2009 - Joshua on drums!
12/24/08 - Aunt Cathy spoiling with extra presents!
12/25/08 - Christmas morning
The kids had a bit much christmas cookies - December 2008. See video of this to the right >>>>
Deb, Kim, Myself and Scott - 10/2008
10/2008 - In the woods - Deb and me.
Scott on bench overlooking creek - Siggy saying hello - 10/2008
10/21/08 - In the tunnel at Welch's while getting a tour during the grape harvest.
After the tour - 10/21/2008
10/2008 - Scott and Deb visiting NY State
Cathy and Scott 10/2008
10/19/2008 - We took a nice hike on the Rails To Trails - Started on Plank Road in Westfield and hiked to Prospect Station Road - Was a very nice hike. >>>>>>>>
Stopped to look off bridge while hiking. 10/2008
10/2008 - Great fall day for a hike!
10/2008 - Jodie and Siggy
The gun gang on our hike - 10/2008
Nick and Ryan Hanging out on land and riding their ATV's - They have been clearing and managing the trails through the woods for more areas to ride - 9/20/08
Nick being twisted up in the swing then released - 9/21/08
9/5/08 - Nick demonstrating his ATV skills.>>>>>>>
9/5/08 - Nick (Driving) and Josh on ATV. Sheala (Driving) and Makena on Barbie Jeep - Showing their skill in obstacles.>>>>>>>>>>>
Late August 2008 - The kids are eating Concord grapes that are just beginning to sweeten.
8/26/08 - Dad and me golfing - Pinehurst
Just like Arnie Palmer does it!
Check out that form - My first time golfing in ~10 years!
8/2008 - Cathy and Mom!
8/2008 - Nick, Josh and Siggy at Nate's falls
The Youtube Videos below are of different places and swimming holes on and around the land we own - Hope you enjoy them.
On old cannon at Fort Ticonderoga region overlooking Lake Champlain, NY - 7/2008
Visiting relatives in Adirondacks - Sheala, Josh, Nicholas and Mackensie 7/14/08
Hanging out at cabin for long weekend - 7/2008
Kaz, Illinois (Liana), Ryan, Nicholas and Halee --- The video link to YouTube is right below this text.
Liana and Kazlin
Kaz, Sheala, Makena and Aunt Kim 7/2008
Nick and Sheala playing in the cabin - 6/2008
Erie Zoo - 6/2008
Erie zoo on the train - 6/2008
Josh and Mekena playing on swing.
Farmgirl Makena - 5/2008
Honestly, Sheala, I have driven this before???
My sister, Cathy
5/2008 - Sharing a watermelon at the land
3/10/2008 - Kids playing in garage on cold, snowy day.
Siggy 1/10/2008
Siggy right after being nuetered - Wearing collar so he wont lick the incision.
"This sucks!"
July 2006 at lake Erie Speedway - Monster trucks Ralley with Ryan, Nicholas and Aron
Nick at waterworks with big squirt gun 7/2007
Makena and the kids played in one of the holes I dug for a lean-to off the back of our barn.
Siggy 12/2007
9-2007 Hike in gorge - Siggy got too pooped to walk anymore, so Nathan gave him a ride in his backpack.
9-2007 Hike in gorge. Siggy napping on Halee
August 2007 - Our newest family member = Siggy. He is an Australian Shepard and was born May 9th, 2007.
Hugs and kisses
Josh and Siggy
Aron with Siggy
Kaz and Halee 12/2007
The kids at Grandma and Grandpa's showing off the bird house they built for them. 12/31/2007
June 2007 - Nick, Josh and Sheala skinny dipping in the gorge
June 2007 - Family photo at Nick's graduation
April 2007 - Out hiking in the gorge on a nice spring day
Jodie - Westfield Hospital Christmas Party - December 2007
Jodie Odie - My wife
Makena and Jodie
LOOK UP ABOVE AT ARON AND HALEE AT THEIR BEST!!!!!
Scott with Nicholas at the cabin 7-2006
Dad, Mom, Jodie with Sheala, Ryan, Kim with Makena, and Jim
Scott and Deb at Paradise Falls 12/2006
Mom and Kimba
Mom, Kim and Dad
Halee with her ?German Shepard?
Going for a hike
Getting ready to go for gorge hike
Josh, Nick and Sheala in gorge
Aron and Nick helping me build a fence on our land.
Nathan demonstrating his Karate expertise
That's me 2/2006
The gang with Cindy and Roger when visiting from northern Maine.
My sister, Cathy caught red-handed trying to steal Makena from us.
Meko
Early form of containment for twins 6/2005
Nicholas when he was 20 days old on 08/05/2001. He couldn't wait to try kayaking, so he talked mom (Jodie) into setting him in it that day!