On Sunday we went on a walk with Julie, Michael and their dogs, Sometimes and Marley to Hart prairie (one of our favorite camping spots)

(this hill doesn't look that big, but it is, real real big)

(meg enjoying the view at the top of the huge hill)

(meg and julie planning the layout for our armageddon shelter)

(michael whistling a tune)

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A few weeks ago Eric, Liz, Meg, Addy and I went up the mountain
to watch the sunset:

(that's the huge mountain that liz and i climbed - see below)

(Addy got a little cold from swimming in the pond - really she loved it)

(beautiful aspens)

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Yesterday Liz and decided to hike the tallest mountain in AZ, Humphrey's. It was a long day, and very chilly on top (12,633 ft), but we did it and had a great time.

(at the saddle)

(at the saddle looking up towards the 2nd tallest mountain, if only that's what we were climbing....)

(we made it to the top and huddled down to enjoy the view for a few minutes)

lower 9th ward levee tour:

emily and matt tie the knot in nola, and a whole lotta us have a fantastic time celebrating with them:

still catching up on our trip back east.....

gigi, miriam and micah wading in the water on a hot hot day in mebane:

henry and larkin at chapman house in greensboro:
catawba falls hike outside of black mountain, nc:

alice and dudley at the miniature golf course in asheville:
amy, meg and a shaken scotty p at the cave in carrboro:

Wedding Work Camp 2008:

the 32nd annual softball festival/guilford reunion

dudley is crowned fashion pope for his many amazing frivolous outfits:

pete and debbie chillin':

gabe and gigi cracking themselves up:

we looked for a missing wedding ring that fell off somewhere around 1st base (it was found)...

we recovered from the night before...

we enjoyed the sun and company....

we enjoyed one of dudley's many outfit changes, frivolity at its best... 

we did did funny dances and generally had a fabulous time....