The first of the gatherings. George and Pat Franklin with Gisele Roberts.
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George Franklin
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Pete Stoilis heaping it on.
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I THINK I'm interested in the conversation.
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Enjoying the meal and the company. Phil and Gisele Roberts.
Pete's happy about something.
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Startin' to fill up.
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Dean and George hard at work getting those flags up.
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Caught em looking at pictures of the snow at Phil's house. (Phil, LaVerne, Don and George)
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Mary didn't want to get in the picture, but I fixed her!!!
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The first of the many "sittings".
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The row of coaches always look so pretty.
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Look---trees in the middle of the highway!!
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Who says we don't have snow!!
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Approaching food time. The front of the Aquarium.
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Overlooking the gulf, plaza and Aquarium.
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Yours truly and side kick.
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They come from everywhere.
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Carla and Mary in a pretty store.
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Look at all these nutcrackers.
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This is the animal lover's tree.
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George and Pat looking at all the prettys.
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The men are waiting.
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Gotcha, LaVerne.
Believe it or not, these are ornaments.
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Pete and Bess on the way down to the restaurant level.
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Guess George and Phil are hungry. Looks like they're begging.
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Phew, finally got down to the right level.
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This is a beautiful pond on the Kemah Boardwalk.
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A stingray inside the Aquarium.
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The inside of this place is something else.
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Wouldn't you like to know what Pete's saying that has everyone's attention?
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Looking from the inside out.
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All right---it's almost time to eat!!!
1 comment:
What an awesome place!! Will you all go back there? Would love to see it....to take pics...
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