Mark and Carol- traveling fools

two retired (but not burntout) teachers, who want to do it now, since there are no promises tomorrow......

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Gary and Mel's new house.........

new construction above Gardnerville...........nice!!!








Tahoe touring.........

the Viking House at Emerald Bay...............








More Tahoe stuff............

Taylor Creek land locked salmon..............








Next we were off to Tahoe..............

Here we are at Fallen Leaf Lake above Lake Tahoe...........


 with our good friends Steve and Denise.........
 Good times.............

 great pizza..........
 and..............pinochle converts!!!

 

With the Dutch, we also...............

Looked at local art and met with local sculpturers..........







the Dutch are coming.............

For the 20th anniversary of our sister city exchange with our Dutch sister city Leidschendam-Voorburg, we ...................
 
 Visited the Breceda scultures at Vail Lake and toured Dorland Mountain Art Colony.

 
Had official proclamations at city hall...........

Exchanged quilts............

 
Had presentations at the "Duck Pond"......

 
Here are Jerone and Vivienne in front of the new sculptures..........

 

RATS reunion

These are the people I taught with, wrote curriculum with, designed modules with, stole ideas with and just flat out enjoyed  during all my years of teaching Exploring Technology in middle school. We rode a great wave and led the state......!!