William stakes down a corner of a tent that Karen is attempting to transform into a baker's tent for a short late-fall camping trip that's coming up.
Danny transformed into Barry Allen, alter-ego of "The Flash."
Karen help Danny makes some changes to his hair for "Super Hero Day" at the high school.
William and Tom compare Pikachu plush after coming back from a Pokemon event in Hartford, Connecticut.
Karen, hooked into earphones, watches a movie to escape from the noise of three teenagers playing videogames at the resort.
Danny and friends Adele and John play videogames in our room at the resort.
Danny finally stable in the kayak, although the paddle is a bit too short for his tall body.
Karen watches as Danny gets his sea legs, trying out a new paddle to use while standing up in the flat kayak.
As William eats some roast beef hash, Sukkie begs for a taste. Too salty for a pussycat with kidney issues, though.
Thomas in front of his new car outside Texas Road House following a dinner for all the adults in the New Hampshire family.
Karen enjoys a box of Cracker Jack while sitting in the back of the trailer to relax.
Daniel watches another group of campers playing a game on the grass during our annual camping trip in Milton, New Hampshire.
Karen, William, and Daniel enjoy a dip in Lake Winnipesaukee.
Karen looks on while Daniel plays a game in front of the Clark House Museum in Wolfeboro.
Daniel gets a chance to handle a genuine flintlock at the Clark House Museum in Wolfeboro.
William concentrating on some food prep for our dinner.
Daniel rolls out the last quarter of dough while Karen cuts noodles. Piles of cut, unfolded noodles on parchment are ready to be boiled.
This pile of flour, egg, and salt, mixed right on the table, is in the process of becoming hand-made pasta at the hands of Danny and Karen.
Danny, William, and Karen coming out of Dunkin Donuts with breakfast for a recent outing.
Daniel turned our open kayak into a stand-up paddle board.
Sukkie was quietly sleeping in a basket of laundry when something caught her eye—William opening a can of food.
Karen picks the meat out of our annual haul at the lobster truck sale. The first two lobsters made four lobster rolls for lunch. The rest will become lobster macaroni and cheese in the future.
Karen strikes up a conversation with a fellow swimmer in the Swift River.
Daniel found a comfortable seat among the rocks in the cold water of the Swift River.
William and Karen enjoy the rapids at Lower Falls on the Swift River.
A look down the Swift river along the Kancamagus Highway in Albany, New Hampshire.
Gordon was using the living room computer to explore some art with Karen, and Sukkie decided that Gordon's lap was the perfect napping spot.
A seascape by Karen, one of her daily paintings.
Karen sat down to enjoy a slice of cheese, and immediately had company. Yes, Sukkie did get a few bits of cheese.
Karen gets in a little morning painting before going to work. She's trying to average a painting a day to hone her skills.
Daniel cuddles with Ambush to comfort her after her morning pill. She gave us quite a scare, but she's recovering nicely and is mostly her old self now.
Karen and Gordon pose for a selfie in front of one of their favorite restaurants, a pan-Asian establishment known as East of Suez.
Daniel sits with Ambush, who is hiding under the blanket in the crate waiting to get her blood drawn. She is doing much better; we just need to monitor her to ensure we are doing her treatments right.
While out for an anniversary dinner, Karen, ever the artist, saw something that caught her eye and took a picture for inspiration. Gordon, ever the loving husband, saw something that caught his eye, and was likewise inspired to take a picture.
Daniel puts on a chicken hat at a barbecue we attended, forgetting that Dad always has a camera in his pocket.
Karen marvels at one of Monet's London cityscapes.
Gordon contemplate the amazing technique of Claude Monet at the Currier museum in Manchester.
Karen in the gardens at the Plante Estate in Moultonborough.
The Plante Estate, built in 1914, dubbed Lucknow by its first owner, and now known as The Castle in the Clouds.
A taste of the spectacular view from The Castle in the Clouds.
Danny sits on the floor in the vet's exam room, waiting for Ambush to come back from having her blood tests. Ambush fell ill on the 4th of July; we are still working on nursing her back to health.
The camper has a floor! Not much, but it's a start, and with the ill-timed rain we've been getting, we'll take what we get.
Karen frantically applies glue to attach underlayment to the floor. The stuff dries quickly, so we did half at a time.
Gordon uses a jar-opening wrench to get the top of the glue for the underlayment of the floor for the camper.