August 2005

August 5, 2005 - Maudslay State Park, Newburyport, Massachusetts.<br />A hazy, hot, humid early morning along the Merrimack River. August 5, 2005 - Vogar, Iceland.<br />Guðjón atop new fence istalled by his father Eric. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Driftwood at Joe's Head. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Stone texture at Joe's Head. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Paul and Norma at Joe's Head. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Stone texture at Joe's Head. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Arianna and her father Tom at Joe's Head. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Marissa and Joyce at Joe's Head. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Joyce and Marissa exploring the sea life at Joe's Head. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Paul on Head Beach. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Joyce, Norma, and Paul on Head Beach. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Tom, Marissa, Marissa's friend Laura, and Arianna on Joe's Head. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Carving on a driftlog on Head Beach. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Marissa, her friend Laura, and Arianna. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Spartina patens grass at the edge of Head Beach. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Prime camp sites at end of Sand Dune Beach. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />A white tailed deer at edge of Sand Dune Beach. August 7, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Pine tree at sunset. August 8, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Sunset Lagoon Beach and Breakwater Point early in the morning. August 8, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />View west from Lagoon Beach. August 8, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Norma at our camp site #3 on Channel Rd. August 8, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Paul's tomatoes. August 8, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Joyce, Paul, and Norma on Lagoon Beach. August 8, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Arianna in Joyce's Scimitar kayak on Sunset Lagoon. August 8, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Tom in my Sea Lion kayak on Sunset Lagoon. August 8, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Marissa, Paul, Arianna, and Marissa's friend Laura with 26" striper caught by Paul. August 9, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />View from Red Trail along the western shore of the island. August 9, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />View from Red Trail along the western shore of the island. August 9, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Marissa and Paul fishing off dock on east side of Hermit Island. August 9, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Arianna, Marissa, and Laura showing off the catch of the day (Paul's). August 9, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Paul cleaning the striper he caught. August 9, 2005 - Hermit Island, Small Point, Maine.<br />Local lobstermen unloading their catch. August 15, 2005 - Adirondack Mountains, New York.<br />Eriks and Juris on Skylight with Marcy in background. August 23, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts.<br />John and I found this soccer ball.<br />After I took this photo, we kicked it for a while down the beach. August 26, 2005 - Monadnock Mountain, New Hampshire.<br />John and Joyce at our lunch stop near the top. August 26, 2005 - Monadnock Mountain, New Hampshire.<br />A well marked trail intersection. August 26, 2005 - Monadnock Mountain, New Hampshire.<br />A well marked trail intersection. August 26, 2005 - Monadnock Mountain, New Hampshire.<br />The top from our lunch stop with Joyce somewhere at or near the top.<br />(Joyce was the only one of the three of us who made it to the top). August 27, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts.<br />We had Miranda's company for the weekend. August 27, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts.<br />Somebody's Mt. Fuji with our feather atop. August 27, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts.<br />Miranda and Joyce dug a deep hole. August 27, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts. August 27, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts.<br />Miranda contemplating her castle. August 27, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts.<br />Miranda in her castle. August 27, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts.<br />Boardwalk to parking lot #3. August 27, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts. August 27, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts.<br />Joyce and Miranda heading for the car in lot #3. August 27, 2005 - Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Massachusetts.<br />View of marsh from across lot #3. August 28, 2005 - Lawrence, Massachusetts.<br />After an afternoon at Memere Marie's pool,<br />we had to return Miranda to her parents. August 31, 2005 - Northampton, Massachusetts.<br />Trip to pick up our new bedroom dressers.<br />On the property of Kenneth R. Salem, the craftsman who made the dressers. August 31, 2005 - Northampton, Massachusetts.<br />Trip to pick up our new bedroom dressers.<br />Joyce and Kenneth R. Salem, the craftsman who made the dressers. August 31, 2005 - Northampton, Massachusetts.<br />Trip to pick up our new bedroom dressers.<br />Joyce and Marie admiring a sculpture at The Botanic Garden at Smith College. August 31, 2005 - Northampton, Massachusetts.<br />Trip to pick up our new bedroom dressers.<br />Sculpture of Mary Toylinson Lanning at The Botanic Garden at Smith College. August 31, 2005 - Northampton, Massachusetts.<br />Trip to pick up our new bedroom dressers.<br />Great Blue Heron by Eliot Offner at Smith College.