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I met my brother, sister-in-law, nephew and a distant cousin at the Roger Williams zoo in Providence, R.I. on July 3rd.
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Rog and Alton in one of the exhibits.
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Looking at seals.
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Drinking frozen lemonade at the Roger Williams statue.
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Andrew and Alton and alpacas at Tom and Andy's Paradise Alpaca Farm, in Little Rhodey.
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Badminton in Jamestown, R.I. on the 4th of July.
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Pete receives his childhood bear from one of his sisters. His girlfriend, Stacey laughs.
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My brother holds my nephew, and I pose at the Beaver Tail State Park.
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A security person puts out the open sign on a Newport mansion that offers tours.
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The grave of Penelope Clark.
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Sitting on the porch talking before the fireworks.
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Watching the fireworks across the Narragansett Bay.
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Kellie and Will play dominoes in a dining room with a mural of Jamestown, R.I.
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Pete laughs at his nephew Will's hilarious joke.
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My nephew, Will on the porch.
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Will at the playground.
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A picture of Robin Hood that Will and his Aunt Katharine drew together.
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Katharine's cat Nick who has long whiskers and may soon change his name to Graham.
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"Ic Maj Ic Maj Ic Maj Ic Maj Ic Maj Ic Maj."
The magic maze at Salve Regina University in Newport, R.I.
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Rog won the first maze race.
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The data stream screens at MIT.
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Boston from Cambridge.
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A store window in Boston.
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My brother Rog is teaching my nephew Will to swim. Will could go on vacation in Gary, Ind., if the hotel had a pool.
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The T moved slowly across Longfellow Bridge because of construction.
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Rog with video camera in Harvard's museum of science.
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Maybe Will will be accepted to Harvard in the future. They have at least one great museum. The school has a good reputation.
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Dayly Special on Canal Street in Boston.
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Checking out.