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beans and beers ~ 1970

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Grandpa, Grandma, and my cousin Nani on Jenkinson Lake.

Dad and Ginger, Idaho Falls. My favorite (and last) of our family dogs.

Some event at The Cabin. L-R: Aunt Gladys (Grandpa's sister), Roland, Bea, Liz, Mom, Uncle Lawrence. I remember that Uncle Lawrence was a kind and cheerful man.

Uncle Roland, Liz, and Jerry. Family gathering at The Cabin.

Liz, Frances, and Bob. Family gathering at The Cabin.

At the pool in Sly Park Hills. Mom, Bea, Liz.

The Boys and Mom on a visit to the town of Columbia.

Jerry's wedding: L-R: Uncle Roland, Aunt Bea, Jerry, her husband (who died shortly after and whose name I can't remember), some lady

Ricky: possibly Sunnyvale or perhaps The Cabin.

The view from the backyard, Idaho Falls.

Grandpa, Uncle Roland, Goog, and Aunt Bea. Thanksgiving at Bea's house?

Andy during his stint with the Barbershop Quartet.

Ricky and Rod playing with the Hot Wheels Tune-Up Tower..

Snow disks: Mom takes a ride on the hill across the street from The Cabin.

beans and beers ~ 1969

beans and beers ~ 1971