Patrick Burns links a video, which comes to our Asia Group via Karen Myers– and turns out to be our gang here in NM. Terence Wright, lurcher Loki, and Gyr- Prairie tiercel Cog are family. They have appeared here before and I hope will again soon- we have hunting plans. The team(photos by Daniela).Cog on …
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“Big Eli’s” Monument
In a beautiful spot on his family ranch in central Montana. With sighthounds!
Grandparently stuff
Eli’s Baptism in Santa Fe two weekends ago. With this and a Tom Russell concert and deadlines and trying to get Momo going and editing– BUSY!Eli and doting grandma:Niki and Eli, Jack too…The ceremony, us behind:Lib with Jenny French, one of my oldest friends in duration if not age, beaming on what she calls the …
Around the House– an Occasional series
I thought I’d post a few photos I keep up in my library, which relate to Q – type subjects- click to “embiggen” as they say in Bloglandia… First, on the bookcase, a few mentors living and dead: Anderson Bakewell, SJ, at the Magdalena shooting range about 1987 (Tom McIntyre’s title: “It’s been HOW long …
Young Eli
I’ll slow down the doting grandpa stuff after this weekend but here is Jack’s own link to Elisha Joseph (a middle name he shares with my dad, who has often featured here) Frishman, with pix funny and touching. Jackson also sent some excellent pix of the late Big Eli that sum him up better than …
Baby Name
He’ll have a good old- fashioned name, “Eli” (Elisha) after the late Eli Tripp, our “other kid” in Montana and a worthy namesake. My obit quoted his local one for some examples of his interests. “In addition to taking courses at NYU Film School and MSU, Eli was a student of life, backpacking in Europe …
Long Awaited?
Well, yeah. Here is Niki last week at a St John’s reunion dance with Larissa. I can’t believe she could still walk never mind dance, but this IS a woman who climbed Mt Taylor’s 11,000 plus feet while visibly pregnant!
Boston and Home at last!
Home from our second trip this month and hoping to stay, write, blog about something with content, hunt, and not travel. Our stay with sister Karen Graham and her husband George exceeded all expectations. We didn’t go out much- rather, we sat and ate and drank and talked and met with friends, some of whom …
To Boston
… for a week, to stay with sister Karen Graham, frequent commenter, her husband George, and their sons Alec and Evan, and to see my mother Mary (below).They even like guns!Hoping also to meet up with Dr Hypercube and Sy Montgomery (below, in Mongolia) and fish with Captain Rick Rozen (below Sy, in Costa Rica) …
Jackson Hole– more photos
Wyoming photos from long time friends Matt Wells and Tina Cole (they variously are or were teachers, Outward Bound, and guides, as well as parents of a fine son; Matt was a commercial fisherman and a Mongolia hand, and Tina was the one who suggested to Russ Chatham that he hire Lib to cater the …