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Greeting to our friends and family!
We moved from Colorado Springs to 30 miles west to a town
called Divide. Picture here is Nate (10) and Tarrah (11) sitting
on the rock formation in our new front yard. The north side
of Pikes Peak is in the background.
Happy Holidays to all our friends and family.
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Tarrah's Girl Friends
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Party Girls
Friend Myra Clayton and Lorrie prepared to promote our annual
church formal dinner. |
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Nate and friend performing a duet in their
school music competition.
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Feb 2003
Al and Lorrie at church formal dinner. Lorrie was a key organizer
and event raised over $5,000 |
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Tarrah showing her ability to multi-task while
cooking a dinner at our mountain cabin.
Visit http://www.cabinsincolorado.com
for more photos of our mountain home. |
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March 2003
Our new home during the home inspection. We did buy this
house and spent rest of the year doing a total renovation. |
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Spring 2003
Nate and Tarrah in choir outfits ready to sing at the opening
game of the Colorado Springs Sky Sox baseball team. |
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May 2003
Tarrah and friend Corrine are dressed and ready to go to
the annual Daddy Daughter Dance.
Nate won't be complaining for much longer about the affection
of beautiful girls! |
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May 2003
Al and Tarrah enroute to their 5th Daddy Daughter Dance. |
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May 2003
The Proud Dad's and Gushing Daughters. |
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At the dance! |
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Nate suited up and ready to ride his Suzuki
80 at the Pueblo motorsport park.
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Summer
Friends hanging out before we move to Divide. |
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Summer
The back yard of our Divide property is adjacent to 1.5 million
acres of National Forest. |
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Summer
On the rocks in our front yard. |
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Summer
Sunset is a magic time on the rocks. |
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Summer
The mountain couple. |
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Spring
Last day of school in Colorado Springs and Scott Elementary.
Friend is Kendra. |
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Spring
Tarrah celebrates her 5th grade graduation with her teacher
Mr. Roberts. |
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Summer
Al with his riding buddies Mark and Tadd about to take off
on a 25 mile poker run with 700 other bikers. |
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June 11, 2003
Al and Lorrie celebrate their 20th Wedding Anniversary at
Glenwood Springs, Colorado. We rented a bicycle built for
two and rode the 16 mile paved path thought Glenwood Canyon.
It was extremely beautiful and downhill the whole way! |
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20th Wedding Anniversary
Lorrie posing with the beautiful Glenwood Canyon. |
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20th Wedding Anniversary
Celebrating 20 years of wedded bliss. |
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Summer
The old neighbors throw a little party for us as we prepare
to move to Divide Colorado. |
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Summer
The Men of Silo Ridge (our old neighborhood.) |
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Summer
Within one week of moving to Divide, Lorrie and friend Virgina
have a dry lot ready for Lorrie's horses to be moved to our
new house. |
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Summer
The dream comes true - Lorrie and Tarrah have their horses
at their home. |
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Summer
Lorrie and Gypsy, Tarrah and Rocky |
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July 2003
Al with his church youth group at airport on their way to
national camp in California. That's 11 year old Tarrah in
the front, 2nd from right. |
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Summer Camp
Tarrah knows how to wait at airports in style and comfort. |
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Summer Camp
Tarrah caught in a reflective moment. |
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Summer Camp
Tarrah is "one hot mama" at the big dance on the
last night of summer camp. |
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Summer Camp
Tarrah is forced to dance with Dad. |
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Divide, CO - Aug 2003
Lorrie supervises the unloading of 200 bales of hay. |
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Divide, CO - Aug 2003
The view of Pikes Peak from our new home is awesome! |
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Divide, CO - Summer 2003
A mama bear with 3 cubs stopped by our backyard one morning.
This photo is taken from our bedroom window.
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Divide, CO - Summer 2003
The cute little cubs. Just don't get between them and mom! |
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Divide, CO - Summer 2003
Nates first day of school in Divide at Summit Elementary
School. |
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Divide, CO - Aug 29, 2003
Nate turns 10 with a big party that includes new friend Gavin
who lives on our street. |
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Divide, CO - Summer 2003
Nate's birthday party includes a cookout in the front yard. |
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Divide, CO - Summer 2003
Tarrah riding Gypsy around the front yard bareback and using
hand made reins (bailing twine). |
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Moab, UT - Summer 2003
Al's cousin got married to the beautiful Jenna near their
home in Moab. |
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Alma, CO - Fall 2003
The Fall foliage is spectacular at our mountain home near
Breckenridge. The two mountains are both over 14,000 feet. |
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Divide, CO - Fall 2003
Nate and friends Tyler and Ryan wait for their bus at the
end of our street. |
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Divide, CO - Fall 2003
Al on Rocky in the back yard. |
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Divide, CO - Fall 2003
Tarrah in her self-made cat costume, ready to take the bus
to the school Halloween Dance. |
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Divide, CO - Fall 2003
Tarrah and her friends after the dance. |
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Divide, CO - Fall 2003
The final stage of our home renovation is the kitchen. Here
Al is preparing to remove the old counter tops in the most
effecient methond available.
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Divide, CO - Fall 2003
Tarrah with friend at the Middle School Fall Dance.
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Divide, CO - Fall 2003
Our first Christmas in Divide includes a fresh cut tree from
the back yard.
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Nate performing in his school Xmas concert.
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Nate and freind Cobin after the performance.
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Lorrie on a winter hay ride.
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The new kitchen is going in under the watchful eye and
supervision of the Todd Girls.
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