January 26, 2008: Janet's sister, Claudia, came for a quick weekend visit of continuing education in sewing and embroidery techniques. Of course it was not all work and no play. We wined and dined at Santorini's Saturday night. Followed by Charles and Tessa taking Claudia out for Salsa dancing. Actually …

January 5, 2008: COUPLES NIGHT OUT. Started the new year off right with a dinner at Ron and Julie's with a French twist to celebrate the return of those two along with Jim and Janet from France. The company and dinner were excellent as usual. Arthur brought along a new …

DECEMBER 25, 2007: We celebrated Christmas with Tessa and her mother, Pat, which made for an extra special and extra fun day. The wedding bells will ring this coming May 17th. Lots to do.

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SUNDAY; Dec 16th, 2007: We got together with our good friends for a Christmas Party, Dinner and Gift exchange over at Arthur's and Sharon's house. Arthur had just returned from a business trip to Brazil, so it was very appropriate that we had a Brazillian themed Christmas Party complete with …

November 22, 2007: HAPPY THANKSGIVING.

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OCTOBER 10-21, 2007: GERMANY TRIP. Janet and I flew to Germany with three goals. First stop was a great visit Anita, Volker, Judy and Lars in Neustat; Phaltz area. Even had the opportunity of playing 36 holes of golf at Volker's home course. We visited Wurzburg and Heidelberg. And Neustat …

SEPTEMBER 29, 2007: Will & Stephanie's Wedding

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September 22, 2007: We moved my father from Carmel Care Center to the Hearth at Windermere. This is a much nicer facility and I think he will be much happier.

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TUESDAY, Sept 11th: I got to go on a guided construction site tour of Lucas Oil Stadium with 50 other Architects. This is an awesome structure and offers a spectacular view of downtown Indianapolis. They have about 330 days to complete just in time for next year's NFL season.

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SUNDAY; SEPTEMBER 2, 2007: LABOR DAY WEEKEND - We celebrated the official end of summer, by going to Bloomington, IN and enjoying the Annual 4th Street Art Festival. Charles and Tessa have recently just moved into an apartment for the school year. And Tessa's mom, Pat, flew in for the weekend …

AUGUST 2007: Janet took time to go visit her family in Connecticut. She got to spend time with Catherine, Suzy and her parents, Marie and John in Mystic.

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SUNDAY: August 5, 2007 -- We all helped Janet celebrate another birthday today. The kids gave her a concrete bench for her garden, which she really liked. The reason for some of the great birthday shots in the dining room was that we all sang Happy Birthday to her and we …

July 18 - 22: Boyz Night Out - Utah: Ron, Arthur, Jim and I traveled to Utah for and extended Boyz Night Out to see some of the natural wonders that state has to offer. We spent time camping in the Moab / Canyonlands area. Needless to say it was hot!! 100+ degrees …

Saturday; June 23rd: We got to host a very special "surprise" birthday party honoring Ron's 75th and Arthur's 60th. We thank our co-conspirators -- Julie, Sharon, Jim and Janet for pulling off a truly great event. Just the look on Ron's face made it all worth it. Thanks to everyone who …

June 21st, 2007: Indiana Truck Open House. Juri invited us to an Open House at his work place -- Indiana Truck on the southwest side of Indianapolis. He was able to take a few minutes to show us his work and take us around the service and body shop areas. It …

SUNDAY; June 17th, 2007: It's been awhile since I've had the opportunity of celebrating Father's Day with my father. But now that he is back in Indianapolis, this is a whole heck of a lot easier to do. We had made arrangements with Joyce to pick him up and bring …

SUNDAY, June 3, 2007: We celebrated Charles' birthday by going to the Copper Kettle in Morristown per his request. Then it was back to our house for the traditional cake, ice-cream and presents.

Arrrgh....Tessa won dominoes, again!!

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