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Lifestyles 2009 Halloween Parade : My sister, Pat, runs a garden program for people with developmental disabilities at the former Willowbrook Hospital site in Staten Island. Pat invited me to come and record their annual Halloween Parade. Everyone had a great time.

Lifestyles 2009 Halloween Parade

My sister, Pat, runs a garden program for people with developmental di ...

Updated: Nov 01, 2009 11:24am PST

Fall Colors -2009 : I visited the NY Botanical Garden and Wave Hill several times to capture Fall in all its glory. The NYBG had their "KIKU" show of elegant Japanese chrysanthemums for the third and last year.

Fall Colors -2009

I visited the NY Botanical Garden and Wave Hill several times to captu ...

Updated: Nov 04, 2009 11:38am PST

Madeline Rose : Madeline Rose Connor was born Friday April 25 at 12:24 PM. She weighed in at 7 lbs 10 oz and was in the NICU for a couple of days. Photos are added as time goes by and Maddy grows. Recent photos are presented first in order.

Madeline Rose

Madeline Rose Connor was born Friday April 25 at 12:24 PM. She weighed ...

Updated: Oct 04, 2009 9:56am PST

Birds : Here are pictures of birds that I've taken over the years. Photos taken locally and in Florida, New Hampshire, Costa Rica, Hawaii, Michigan and Cape Cod are included. These are in chronological order with the most recent photos first.

Birds

Here are pictures of birds that I've taken over the years. Photos take ...

Updated: Sep 29, 2009 2:36pm PST

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USS New York : The new USS New York, a landing ship dock, was in town for its commissioning on Nov.7. I saw that it was open for visitors and I joined the line for a 1 1/2 hour wait to get on board. It's truly amazing what $1B can buy - a fantastic machine.

USS New York

The new USS New York, a landing ship dock, was in town for its commiss ...

Updated: Nov 06, 2009 12:27pm PST

Fall Colors -2009 : I visited the NY Botanical Garden and Wave Hill several times to capture Fall in all its glory. The NYBG had their "KIKU" show of elegant Japanese chrysanthemums for the third and last year.

Fall Colors -2009

I visited the NY Botanical Garden and Wave Hill several times to captu ...

Updated: Nov 04, 2009 11:38am PST

Lifestyles 2009 Halloween Parade : My sister, Pat, runs a garden program for people with developmental disabilities at the former Willowbrook Hospital site in Staten Island. Pat invited me to come and record their annual Halloween Parade. Everyone had a great time.

Lifestyles 2009 Halloween Parade

My sister, Pat, runs a garden program for people with developmental di ...

Updated: Nov 01, 2009 11:24am PST

Ireland - 1987 : We visited the Western part of Ireland in October 1987. Bill and Ella Dresher were with us.

Ireland - 1987

We visited the Western part of Ireland in October 1987. Bill and Ella ...

Updated: Oct 28, 2009 10:16am PST

Rome -1993 : We visited Rome in October 1993 to attend an ICA meeting. We spent time in the Vatican Museum and St. Peters Basilica as well as the Forum and Pantheon. These photos  were scanned from slides and edited with Adobe Elements software.

Rome -1993

We visited Rome in October 1993 to attend an ICA meeting. We spent tim ...

Updated: Oct 24, 2009 10:31am PST

Munich - 1989 : We visited Munich in October 1989 for an ICA TPRC meeting. We spent a day touring Munich and another day in the countryside in Bavaria and Austria. These photos were scanned from slides.

Munich - 1989

We visited Munich in October 1989 for an ICA TPRC meeting. We spent a ...

Updated: Oct 17, 2009 12:13pm PST

Jamaica Bay Wildlife - Oct 2009 : I visited  Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge on a beautiful fall day.

Jamaica Bay Wildlife - Oct 2009

I visited Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge on a beautiful fall day.

Updated: Oct 07, 2009 10:08am PST

Chatham MA Landscapes and Wildlife :

Chatham MA Landscapes and Wildlife

Updated: Sep 29, 2009 2:30pm PST

Chatham Weekend- House and Friends : We spent a long weekend in a beautiful house in Chatham MA on Cape Cod with friends Mary Ellen and Barret Mansfield and their friend, Rosemary. The house and its  setting were spectacular.

Chatham Weekend- House and Friends

We spent a long weekend in a beautiful house in Chatham MA on Cape Cod ...

Updated: Sep 20, 2009 12:25pm PST

US Open Aug 2009 : I attended the 2009 US Open at The Billy Jean Tennis Center  on Tuesday and Thursday Sept 1 and Sept 3. These were great days for tennis and I got some good photos of first and second round action.

US Open Aug 2009

I attended the 2009 US Open at The Billy Jean Tennis Center on Tuesda ...

Updated: Sep 20, 2009 10:28am PST

High Line - NYC : The High Line, a new NYC park, has transformed a former derelict rail line running along 12th Avenue into a terrific place. I took these photos on a beautiful afternoon and a great evening one week later. It has interesting and different views of the city.

High Line - NYC

The High Line, a new NYC park, has transformed a former derelict rail ...

Updated: Sep 07, 2009 12:11pm PST

Pat & Rich 30th Anniversary Party : The family celebrated Pat & Rich's 30th wedding anniversary with a dinner at Papoo's Restaurant.

Pat & Rich 30th Anniversary Party

The family celebrated Pat & Rich's 30th wedding anniversary with a din ...

Updated: Sep 02, 2009 3:26pm PST

Birds- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge : We visited the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. It was a hot, sunny day in August and the birds were not very active.

Birds- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

We visited the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. It was a hot, sunny day in ...

Updated: Aug 23, 2009 10:27am PST

Spring Lake 2009 : We spent an August weekend in Spring Lake, NJ. It was a good, hot summer weekend and I took several walks on the boardwalks and beach in Spring Lake and adjoining Belmar. The beaches were packed and I got some good photos of gulls and action on the beach at the inlet in Belmar.

Spring Lake 2009

We spent an August weekend in Spring Lake, NJ. It was a good, hot summ ...

Updated: Aug 24, 2009 8:34am PST

Visit to Traverse City MI - July 2009 : We had our annual visit to the in-laws, Jim and Lynn Cavanaugh, in Traverse City, MI. We had our usual good time enjoying Lynn's garden and the birds City Film Festival where we took in 8 films.  Emma the cat and birds in the garden provide good photo opportunities.

Visit to Traverse City MI - July 2009

We had our annual visit to the in-laws, Jim and Lynn Cavanaugh, in Tra ...

Updated: Aug 14, 2009 8:16am PST

Brian's Birthday Party : We celebrated Brian's birthday at Karen Kelly's place. As usual, Maddy was the star attraction.

Brian's Birthday Party

We celebrated Brian's birthday at Karen Kelly's place. As usual, Maddy ...

Updated: Aug 11, 2009 8:46am PST

Visit to New Hampshire - July 2009 : We visited the Wallace's on Lake Winnepausaukee and Carole Connor in Peterborough, NH in July 2009. Sister Pat and husband Rich joined us for the week. We had great weather and a great time.

Visit to New Hampshire - July 2009

We visited the Wallace's on Lake Winnepausaukee and Carole Connor in P ...

Updated: Jul 23, 2009 11:05am PST

Explore NY "E" and Intergenerational Program :

Explore NY "E" and Intergenerational Program

Updated: Jul 10, 2009 2:02pm PST

2009 US Open at Bethpage Black : I attended the practice days for the 2009 US Open at the Bethpage Black Golf Course on Monday and Tuesday June 15 and 16.
I got good photos of a number of the players and the course itself.

2009 US Open at Bethpage Black

I attended the practice days for the 2009 US Open at the Bethpage Blac ...

Updated: Jun 18, 2009 9:31am PST

June 2009 PMAAA Class of 1961 Golf Outing : The Power Memorial Academy Class of1961 had its 5th annual golf outing on June 13, 2009 at Dyker Beach Golf Club in Brooklyn. 12 golfers attended and 4 more classmates  joined us for the buffet afterwards.

June 2009 PMAAA Class of 1961 Golf Outing

The Power Memorial Academy Class of1961 had its 5th annual golf outing ...

Updated: Jun 14, 2009 3:22pm PST

Birds of Prey at Green Chimneys : Green Chimneys hosted its annual Birds of Prey day at its campus in Brewster on June 7.  Over 100 birds were displayed and a number of them were flown in demonstrations. Celebrities included Bobby Kennedy Jr., Richard Gere and Jim Fowler of Wild Kingdom fame.

Birds of Prey at Green Chimneys

Green Chimneys hosted its annual Birds of Prey day at its campus in Br ...

Updated: Jun 11, 2009 3:42pm PST

Yankees vs Texas, June 4, 2009 : Bill Richmond ans I went to the NY Yankees -Texas game on June 4. We had good seats in Section 211 in Right Field. The Yankees prevailed 8-6. Bill and I visited  the Yankee Museum just behind our seats in the 5th inning when the Yankees scored 5 runs!

Yankees vs Texas, June 4, 2009

Bill Richmond ans I went to the NY Yankees -Texas game on June 4. We h ...

Updated: Jun 06, 2009 11:17am PST

NYBG Spring 2009 : I visited the new York Botanical Gardens on a bright Spring day and took photos of the glorious flowers. Many were taken using a macro setting an extension tube and a tripod.

NYBG Spring 2009

I visited the new York Botanical Gardens on a bright Spring day and to ...

Updated: May 26, 2009 3:58pm PST

Holmes - May 2009 : We spent Memorial Day weekend in Holmes New York at brother Vinny's place. The lilacs and wildflowers were in bloom. We also visited the Stormville Flea market. Some of the wildflowers required a macro setting on the camera as they were very small.

Holmes - May 2009

We spent Memorial Day weekend in Holmes New York at brother Vinny's pl ...

Updated: May 26, 2009 2:44pm PST

Mendocino October 2008 : Following Brian and Sheri's wedding we went North on the California coast to Mendocino. We were joined by sister Pat and her husband Rich and Wes and Jo-Anne Wallace. We rented a house and stayed four days before returning to San Francisco to come home.

Mendocino October 2008

Following Brian and Sheri's wedding we went North on the California co ...

Updated: Oct 28, 2008 2:20pm PST

San Francisco Scenes October 2008 : We spent a few days sightseeing in San Francisco prior to our son's wedding. On Wedensday, we took a ferry ride to Sausalito and visited the Presidio to take photos of the Golden Gate Bridge. Thursday, we walked to the Ferry Terminal for lunch, toured around the finacial district and walked across Powell Street. On Friday, we visited the new science museum, the de Younge Musum and the Flower Conservatory in Golden Gate Park. Saturday morning, we walked to the farmer's market at the Ferry Terminal, and on Sunday, went to the Castro Street Fair and the Zoo. These photos are edited from almost 400 photos.

San Francisco Scenes October 2008

We spent a few days sightseeing in San Francisco prior to our son's we ...

Updated: Oct 15, 2008 4:07pm PST

Brian & Sheri Wedding Parties : A couple of dinner parties were held in conjunction with Brian and Sheri's wedding in San Francisco. Uncle Vinny hosted one in a Chinese restaurant on Thursday evening and Eleanor and Gerry hosted the "rehearsal dinner" at the Town Hall Restaurant on Friday. Brian hosted a gathering in his penthouse suite before the rehearsal dinner.

Brian & Sheri Wedding Parties

A couple of dinner parties were held in conjunction with Brian and She ...

Updated: Oct 14, 2008 9:41pm PST

Brian & Sheri Get Married : Son Brian and Sheri Kelly got married on October 4, 2008 in San Francisco. Pictures were take beforehand at the Presidio and the wedding and reception took place at Terra. 85 family members and friends attended and celebrated the event with the happy couple.

Brian & Sheri Get Married

Son Brian and Sheri Kelly got married on October 4, 2008 in San Franci ...

Updated: Oct 14, 2008 9:24am PST

Celebrating Bob Disch : A party to celebrate Bob Disch's service to Explore New York and Elderhostel was held on September 26, 2008 at the New Yorker Hotel. A number of Bob's colleagues and friends gathered in the Murray Hill Room on the 4th Floor for the event and everyone had a good time. Bob enjoyed it too!!

Celebrating Bob Disch

A party to celebrate Bob Disch's service to Explore New York and Elder ...

Updated: Sep 27, 2008 7:30pm PST

Yankees vs. Boston and Toronto -August 2008 : I took photos at Yankee games on August 28 vs the Boston Red Sox and August 29 vs the Toronto Blue Jays. The Yankees won both games!!

Yankees vs. Boston and Toronto -August 2008

I took photos at Yankee games on August 28 vs the Boston Red Sox and A ...

Updated: Sep 06, 2008 12:43pm PST

US Open Tennis 2008 : We visited the US Open to see Ashley Fisher play in the third round of the men's doubles. Ashley's parents, Gary and Pam were there as well as wife Kirsten and in-laws, Wes and Joanne Wallace and cousins Amy with the twins from Connecticut. We got there early and saw a women's doubles match too.

US Open Tennis 2008

We visited the US Open to see Ashley Fisher play in the third round of ...

Updated: Sep 03, 2008 3:18pm PST

New Hampshire - August 2008 : We spent a weekend with Wes and Jo-Anne Wallace at their place on Lake Winnepeausaukee in New Hampshire. The big attraction on their section of the lake was a loon chick and I was able to get some good shots of loon mother and offspring. We also spent an afternoon at Franconia Notch and took a tram ride to the top of Cannon Mountain.

New Hampshire - August 2008

We spent a weekend with Wes and Jo-Anne Wallace at their place on Lake ...

Updated: Aug 20, 2008 8:48am PST

Madeline Rose Baptism -  10 August 2008 : Granddaughter Madeline Rose Connor was baptised on August 10, 2008. Her granduncle Fr. Jack Connor officiated at St. Peter's Church in River Edge, NJ. Uncle Brian McGee is Madeline's Godfather and Aunt Kristen Connor is her Godmother. A gathering to celebrate was held following the ceremony at Brian and Ann's house.

Madeline Rose Baptism - 10 August 2008

Granddaughter Madeline Rose Connor was baptised on August 10, 2008. He ...

Updated: Aug 11, 2008 4:50pm PST

Laurin's Graduation Party : The Cavanaugh Clan gathered to celebrate Laurin's graduation from high School.

Laurin's Graduation Party

The Cavanaugh Clan gathered to celebrate Laurin's graduation from high ...

Updated: Jul 26, 2008 9:36am PST

Ray's Birthday Party : Our friend, Ray Riordan, was feted on his 65th birthday at a party given by his friends Ann and Eileen at their place in Atlantic Beach.

Ray's Birthday Party

Our friend, Ray Riordan, was feted on his 65th birthday at a party giv ...

Updated: Jul 23, 2008 3:54pm PST

Niagra on the Lake June 2008 : We visited Niagra on the Lake in June 2008 with our friends, Arnold and Sandra Knapp. We took in three plays at the Shaw Festival and toured the Niagra Butterfly Conservatory and School of Horticulture.

Niagra on the Lake June 2008

We visited Niagra on the Lake in June 2008 with our friends, Arnold an ...

Updated: Jul 22, 2008 3:44pm PST

Renegades at Staten Island Yankees and Brooklyn Cyclones : The Hudson Valley Renegades played the Staten Island Yankees on Friday June 27 and the Brooklyn Cyclones on Sunday, June 29. Bill Richmond and I took pictures of all the action and the ballparks.

Renegades at Staten Island Yankees and Brooklyn Cyclones

The Hudson Valley Renegades played the Staten Island Yankees on Friday ...

Updated: Jul 04, 2008 12:03pm PST

Jim & Agnes Quinn Anniversary Party : Agnes and Jim Quinn celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a gathering arranged by their Daughters, Mari Chris and Caroline on Sunday afternoon, June 22, 2008.

Jim & Agnes Quinn Anniversary Party

Agnes and Jim Quinn celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a g ...

Updated: Jun 27, 2008 7:49am PST

Vietnamese artifacts : Brother Vinny asked me to photograph his Vietnamese artifacts.

Vietnamese artifacts

Brother Vinny asked me to photograph his Vietnamese artifacts.

Updated: Jun 02, 2008 12:28pm PST

Explore New York : Explore New York is a group organizes and conducts tours in New York City for Elderhostel. These photos were taken on the 5 Days 5 Boroughs tour and the Ethnic Neighborhoods tours in May 2008 .

Explore New York

Explore New York is a group organizes and conducts tours in New York C ...

Updated: May 15, 2008 9:03am PST

Flowers : These are some photos of flowers taken since I went digital in 2006. They are presented in chronological order from February 2006.

Flowers

These are some photos of flowers taken since I went digital in 2006. T ...

Updated: Dec 31, 2008 8:54am PST

Visit to Shea Stadium - April 30, 2008 : Bill Richmond and I decided we should see a ballgame at Shea Stadium before it was torn down. We went to the mets-Pirates game on April 30, 2008. We had good seats behind the Mets Dugout. It was a beautiful day. Unfortunately, the final score was Pirates 13 Mets 1. Both of us are Yankee fans so we had a good time anyway.

Visit to Shea Stadium - April 30, 2008

Bill Richmond and I decided we should see a ballgame at Shea Stadium b ...

Updated: May 02, 2008 1:39pm PST

Madeline Rose : Madeline Rose Connor was born Friday April 25 at 12:24 PM. She weighed in at 7 lbs 10 oz and was in the NICU for a couple of days. Photos are added as time goes by and Maddy grows. Recent photos are presented first in order.

Madeline Rose

Madeline Rose Connor was born Friday April 25 at 12:24 PM. She weighed ...

Updated: Oct 04, 2009 9:56am PST

Visits to Traverse City 2007 & 2006 : Visit to Jim and Lynn, Lynn's flowers and Emma the cat

Visits to Traverse City 2007 & 2006

Visit to Jim and Lynn, Lynn's flowers and Emma the cat

Updated: Sep 09, 2007 4:44pm PST

PMAAA 2008 St. Patrick's Day : The Power Memorial Academy Alumni Association marched in the 2008 New York St. Patrick's Day Parade and hosted a post-parade gathering at Cathederal High School. There were about 150 PMAAA marchers. It was a grand day. The Parade Committee awarded the group with an "Outstanding Performance" award!!! Brother Delaney will be proud of us!

PMAAA 2008 St. Patrick's Day

The Power Memorial Academy Alumni Association marched in the 2008 New ...

Updated: Mar 21, 2008 12:36pm PST

Yankee Stadium 2007 : Bill Richmond and I took the Yankee Stadium Tour. We figured we better do it before it gets torn down after the 2008 season.

Yankee Stadium 2007

Bill Richmond and I took the Yankee Stadium Tour. We figured we better ...

Updated: Aug 23, 2007 2:43pm PST

Yankees vs Mariners Sep. 3, 2007 : We went to a Yankee game on Labor Day. We had great seats behind home plate. The Yankees lost, but I got a lot of good pix.

Yankees vs Mariners Sep. 3, 2007

We went to a Yankee game on Labor Day. We had great seats behind home ...

Updated: Sep 09, 2007 12:02pm PST

Joe & Sheila Siroky 50th Anniversary Celebration : Joe and Sheila Siroky's kids arranged a celebration for their 50th wedding anniversary. It took place in Raleigh, NC, where Kathy and her family live, on the weekend of August 24, 25 and 26, 2007 .

Joe & Sheila Siroky 50th Anniversary Celebration

Joe and Sheila Siroky's kids arranged a celebration for their 50th wed ...

Updated: Sep 08, 2007 10:29am PST

Ann & Brian's cookout : We were invited to a cookout at Ann & Brian's house. We had a great time!

Ann & Brian's cookout

We were invited to a cookout at Ann & Brian's house. We had a great ti ...

Updated: Sep 10, 2007 7:26pm PST

Emily Party Sept 2007 : Emily graduated from nursing school, passed her boards and got a good job. The family and friends gathered to celebrate at Pat and Rich's. We also admired their newly redone kitchen!

Emily Party Sept 2007

Emily graduated from nursing school, passed her boards and got a good ...

Updated: Sep 20, 2007 9:38am PST

Niagra on the Lake : We visited Niagra on the Lake, Ontario to spend a few days with Arnold and Sandra Knapp, attend the Shaw Festival (we took in three plays, (Hotel Peccadilo, Saint Joan and Mack and Mabel) , played golf at the Niagra on the Lake Golf club, visited a few winerys and the Niagra Parks Botanical Gardens. The butterfly exhibit and rose garden were spectacular. Lots of buttefly pix!!

Niagra on the Lake

We visited Niagra on the Lake, Ontario to spend a few days with Arnold ...

Updated: Sep 22, 2007 11:48am PST

Visit to Punta Gorda, Feb 2007 : We visited Wes and Joanne Wallace in Punta Gorda, Florida for a few days in February 2007. We did lots of wildlife viewing in Audobon reserves, State Parks  and the Everglades.

Visit to Punta Gorda, Feb 2007

We visited Wes and Joanne Wallace in Punta Gorda, Florida for a few da ...

Updated: Sep 22, 2007 1:58pm PST

Spring Lake - August 2007 : We enjoyed a visit to the Quinns' at Spring Lake NJ in August 2007. Madeline and Bill Manning were there too. We had a good time and celebrated my birthday. I took a walk Sunday morning and took some pix of the swans on Lake Como and the beach. It was a gray day, but we had fun anyway.

Spring Lake - August 2007

We enjoyed a visit to the Quinns' at Spring Lake NJ in August 2007. Ma ...

Updated: Sep 24, 2007 4:36pm PST

Cape Cod March 2007 : We spent a long weekend on Cape Cod. Pat and Rich were with us. We stayed at Bob Dwyer's house in Pocasset and spent the glorious days riding around the Cape in Pats' Mini.

Cape Cod March 2007

We spent a long weekend on Cape Cod. Pat and Rich were with us. We sta ...

Updated: Sep 25, 2007 8:33am PST

Spring Lake - 2006 : It was a bleak and dreary day in August 2006 when we visited Spring Lake. Even the gulls were taking cover.

Spring Lake - 2006

It was a bleak and dreary day in August 2006 when we visited Spring La ...

Updated: Sep 25, 2007 1:28pm PST

Lake Winnepeasaukee - Summer 2006 : These are photos of our annual visit to Wes and Joanne Wallaces place in New Hampshire.

Lake Winnepeasaukee - Summer 2006

These are photos of our annual visit to Wes and Joanne Wallaces place ...

Updated: Sep 26, 2007 4:01pm PST

Ann's Wedding : Ann and Brian Connor got married on April 22, 2006, The wedding was at Corpus Christi Church, followed by a reception, dinner and dancing at Union Theological Seminary.

Ann's Wedding

Ann and Brian Connor got married on April 22, 2006, The wedding was at ...

Updated: Oct 07, 2007 10:06am PST

Gerry & Eleanor's 40th Anniversary Party : The family had a party to celebrate our 40th wedding anniversary. The party was at The Terrace in the Sky, where our wedding reception was held in 1966!

Gerry & Eleanor's 40th Anniversary Party

The family had a party to celebrate our 40th wedding anniversary. The ...

Updated: Oct 02, 2007 4:19pm PST

Power '61 Golf June 2006 : A group of Power '61 grads gathered to play golf and enjoy the day on June 23, 2006. The arrangements were made by John Huttner at the Meadows Golf Course in Lincoln Park NJ and Ed O'Keefe acted as "President". We had a great time. Gerry Gay garnered the coveted O'Keefe "found" trophy.

Power '61 Golf June 2006

A group of Power '61 grads gathered to play golf and enjoy the day on ...

Updated: Sep 25, 2007 3:06pm PST

Costa Rica - 2006 : Eleanor and I were the guests of friends at their condo in Costa Rica in Novemner of 2006.

Costa Rica - 2006

Eleanor and I were the guests of friends at their condo in Costa Rica ...

Updated: Oct 07, 2007 10:55am PST

Chihuli Glass at NY Botanical Gardens : An exhibition of glass sculptures and forms by Chihuli was integrated into the New York Botanical Gardens in 2007. I took these photos on a couple of visits to the exhibition in October 2007.

Chihuli Glass at NY Botanical Gardens

An exhibition of glass sculptures and forms by Chihuli was integrated ...

Updated: Oct 07, 2007 11:35am PST

Trip to London, October 2006 : Eleanor and myself were invited by ICA to attend the ICA dinners and meetings in October 2006. Since I didn't have to go to most of the meetings, we spent the days seeing London, and visiting Tony and Susan Rayne and haveing a better time than I have had in London for a while.  I was given a testimonial at the ICA PRC meeting. We had glorious weather.

Trip to London, October 2006

Eleanor and myself were invited by ICA to attend the ICA dinners and m ...

Updated: Oct 10, 2007 3:05pm PST

US Open Tennis 2006 : I spent a day at the 2006 US Open Tennis tournament with Wes and Joanne Wallace who were there to see their future son-in- law compete in thye Mens Doubles.

US Open Tennis 2006

I spent a day at the 2006 US Open Tennis tournament with Wes and Joann ...

Updated: Oct 07, 2007 3:14pm PST

2006 US Open at Winged Foot : I attended the 2006 US Open at Winged Foot. These pictures were taken on the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday practice days. You could get close to the players and I got some good pictures of them.

2006 US Open at Winged Foot

I attended the 2006 US Open at Winged Foot. These pictures were taken ...

Updated: Oct 10, 2007 4:06pm PST

Power '61 Golf June 2007 : A group of Power '61 classmates enjoyed a 2nd annual golf outing.  The golf was followed with an early dinner at the Grasshopper nearby.

Power '61 Golf June 2007

A group of Power '61 classmates enjoyed a 2nd annual golf outing. The ...

Updated: Jan 03, 2008 4:06pm PST

New York City : Photos of NYC

New York City

Photos of NYC

Updated: Oct 21, 2007 1:04pm PST

Kiko Exhibit at NYBG (new) : The New York Botanical Gardens had an exhibition of "Kiku" the art of the Japanese Chrysanthemum.

Kiko Exhibit at NYBG (new)

The New York Botanical Gardens had an exhibition of "Kiku" the art of ...

Updated: Nov 03, 2007 1:11pm PST

New York World's Fair 1964-1965 : The New York World's Fair was held in Flushing Meadow Park in 1964 and 1965.  I had my first 35mm camera- a Yashika rangefinder with a 50mm lens.

New York World's Fair 1964-1965

The New York World's Fair was held in Flushing Meadow Park in 1964 and ...

Updated: Nov 25, 2007 5:27pm PST

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parades - 1972 - 2007 : A trip to the Macy's Thanksgiving day Parade was a  tradition in our family.  These pictures were taken over a number of years, mainly; 1972, 1973, 1983, 1984 and 2007 and are presented chronologically. Some things don't change: the crowds, the Kermit and Snoopy balloons, the marching bands and, of course, Santa.

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parades - 1972 - 2007

A trip to the Macy's Thanksgiving day Parade was a tradition in our f ...

Updated: Nov 23, 2007 10:34am PST

Birds : Here are pictures of birds that I've taken over the years. Photos taken locally and in Florida, New Hampshire, Costa Rica, Hawaii, Michigan and Cape Cod are included. These are in chronological order with the most recent photos first.

Birds

Here are pictures of birds that I've taken over the years. Photos take ...

Updated: Sep 29, 2009 2:36pm PST

INCRA Staff Photos : These are photos of the staff of International Copper Research Association (INCRA). INCRA existed from 1960 to 1989 when it was re-constituted as International Copper Association where I worked from 1969 until 2006..

INCRA Staff Photos

These are photos of the staff of International Copper Research Associa ...

Updated: Feb 20, 2008 2:58pm PST

Gerry's Retirement Lunch : International Copper Association had a lunch to mark my retirement after 37 years of employment. The entire NY staff, the family and guests had a good time at the Metrazur Restaurant in Grand Central Terminal in July 2007.

Gerry's Retirement Lunch

International Copper Association had a lunch to mark my retirement aft ...

Updated: Nov 23, 2007 12:29pm PST

Collins Family Photos : These are photos taken over almost 50 years at various Collins family events. Vinny took the pictures of Tim and Betty's weddings. These are all scanned from slides and needed some editing.

Collins Family Photos

These are photos taken over almost 50 years at various Collins family ...

Updated: Jun 28, 2008 8:48am PST

Gerry & Eleanor's Wedding : We were married at Corpus Christi Church on August 27, 1966. A reception at Butler Hall (now The Terrace in the Sky) followed.

Gerry & Eleanor's Wedding

We were married at Corpus Christi Church on August 27, 1966. A recepti ...

Updated: Nov 25, 2007 12:26pm PST

Myles MacDonald 65th Birthday Celebration- Sept 2006 : We traveled to Spruce Home, Saskatchewan to help celebrate the 65th Birthday of our friend, Myles MacDonald.

Myles MacDonald 65th Birthday Celebration- Sept 2006

We traveled to Spruce Home, Saskatchewan to help celebrate the 65th Bi ...

Updated: Nov 28, 2007 1:11pm PST

Hawaii 07- Fisher Party and Dinner : Gary and Pam hosted a party for all that had arrived in Kauai for Kir and Ashley"s wedding. The party was livened up by a number of power outages, but a good time was had by all.

Hawaii 07- Fisher Party and Dinner

Gary and Pam hosted a party for all that had arrived in Kauai for Kir ...

Updated: Dec 07, 2007 3:07pm PST

Hawaii 07 Wallace Party : Wes and Joanne Wallace hosted a get together at the house in Kauai for everyone involved in the wedding.

Hawaii 07 Wallace Party

Wes and Joanne Wallace hosted a get together at the house in Kauai for ...

Updated: Dec 07, 2007 2:44pm PST

Hawaii 07 - Fisher-Wallace Wedding Rehearsal Dinner : A dinner was held at the Hanalei Resort Hotel following the wedding reheasal. It was in the Bali Hai Restaurant at  the resort which has a magnificent view of Kauai. Wes showed a slide show of Kirsten growing up and The Fishers showed one of Asley too.  I projected the photos taken the day before at the zip line outing. The dinner was very good and everyone enjoyed themselves.

Hawaii 07 - Fisher-Wallace Wedding Rehearsal Dinner

A dinner was held at the Hanalei Resort Hotel following the wedding re ...

Updated: Dec 08, 2007 4:50pm PST

Hawaii 07 - Zipline Outing : As part of the Wallace-Fisher wedding festivities, a "Zipline" outing was arranged at The Princeville Ranch. About 14 of us crossed 7 ziplines (one was 600 Ft long) and 1 swinging bridge. We had lunch at a swiming hole. It was great fun.

Hawaii 07 - Zipline Outing

As part of the Wallace-Fisher wedding festivities, a "Zipline" outing ...

Updated: Dec 10, 2007 12:37am PST

Hawaii 07 - Fisher-Wallace Wedding Rehearsal : A wedding rehearsal was held the evening before Kirsten and Ashley got married at the Moana Mele Estate on Kauai. The wedding party gathered and were guided by the planners. The venue was spectacular. In the event, a heavy rain shower a few hours before the wedding was scheduled meant that the wedding was held in the house and the tent was not used.

Hawaii 07 - Fisher-Wallace Wedding Rehearsal

A wedding rehearsal was held the evening before Kirsten and Ashley got ...

Updated: Dec 14, 2007 7:47pm PST

Hawaii 07 -Visit to Honolulu and Oahu : Following our week on Kauai, we stopped in Honolulu to visit my cousin Tim Collins and his wife Margo. They live in Kanopolei and have a magnificent view of Honolulu and Diamond Head in the distance. Tim and Margo took us to Honolulu where we had drinks and dinner and watched the sunset at Waikiki. The next day we visited Pearl Harbor and the Arizona Monument.   We took a drive to the North Shore where we visited the Dole Plantation and the took in the beautiful scenery. On our last day, we drove to the Audubon Center in Waiamea Valley on the North shore before we flew home.

Hawaii 07 -Visit to Honolulu and Oahu

Following our week on Kauai, we stopped in Honolulu to visit my cousin ...

Updated: Dec 16, 2007 11:21am PST

Hawaii 07- THE Fisher -Wallace WEDDING! : The wedding of Kirsten Wallace to Ashley Fisher was the reason we  travelled to Kauai from all points of the world.  The ceremony and celebration took place in a magnificent setting, the Moana Mele Estate, which is on a bluff overlooking the ocean. It was truly an event that all of us will remember forever. My contribution to the event was to act as "official" photographer.

Hawaii 07- THE Fisher -Wallace WEDDING!

The wedding of Kirsten Wallace to Ashley Fisher was the reason we tra ...

Updated: Dec 20, 2007 9:22pm PST

NYC Christmas 2007 : New York City is always very festive during the Christmas season.  These photos are of The Christmas tree at Lincoln Center, the lights in the atrium at the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle, the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree and the tree and skating rink in Bryant Park.

NYC Christmas 2007

New York City is always very festive during the Christmas season. The ...

Updated: Dec 29, 2007 12:12pm PST

Family Christmas 2007 : We celebrated Christmas eve on Staten Island at the Yates house, Christmas day in Yonkers and visited Brian and Ann on Saturday the 29th. It was a nice and quiet holiday.

Family Christmas 2007

We celebrated Christmas eve on Staten Island at the Yates house, Chris ...

Updated: Dec 30, 2007 11:43am PST

Hawaii 07 - Kauai : We travelled to Kauai in early December 2007 to attend the wedding of Kirsten Wallace and Ashley Fisher. We shared a magnificent house in Princeville with Wes and Jo-Anne Wallace, Wes's sister, Jane, Niece Amy and friends Steve and Jane Frasca from New Hampshire. We had a great time for the week. The weather was unsettled (wet and showery) but we managed to sightsee and enjoy the beaches and beautiful paradise that Kauai is.

Hawaii 07 - Kauai

We travelled to Kauai in early December 2007 to attend the wedding of ...

Updated: Dec 30, 2007 7:51pm PST

Jack Cavanaugh's "Man of the Year" Dinner : The Church of the Madonna in Fort lee, NJ honored my Brother-in-Law,Jack Cavanaugh, for all his work on behalf of the Parish since 1958 when Jack and his wife, Jean moved there. Jack was named "Man of the Year" at a Mardi Gras Dinner of the parish at the Doubletree Hotel in Fort Lee.

Jack Cavanaugh's "Man of the Year" Dinner

The Church of the Madonna in Fort lee, NJ honored my Brother-in-Law,Ja ...

Updated: Feb 04, 2008 11:51am PST

OPSAIL 1986 : New York celebrated the 100th Anniverary of the Statue of Liberty on July 4th in 1986 with an OPSAIL parade of the tall ships. These photos are scanned from Fujifilm slides. We visited the battery and South Street Seaport on July 3rd and witnessed the sail from the Henry Hudson Parkway along the Hudson River off 125th Street on July 4th.

OPSAIL 1986

New York celebrated the 100th Anniverary of the Statue of Liberty on J ...

Updated: Feb 05, 2008 8:15am PST

OPSAIL 1976 : New York City celebrated the USA's  200th anniversary with a parade of the "tall ships" on July 4, 1976.
These photos are scanned from slides. My brother, Vinny, was on sail boat in the parade and took the pictures from the procession up the Hudson from the Lower Bay to the George Washington Bridge. I took pictures from the Henry Hudson Parkway, which was closed for the occasion.

OPSAIL 1976

New York City celebrated the USA's 200th anniversary with a parade of ...

Updated: Feb 06, 2008 3:00pm PST

EXPO '67 Montreal World's Fair : EXPO '67 was held in the summer of 1967 in Montreal. We visited for three days in August.

EXPO '67 Montreal World's Fair

EXPO '67 was held in the summer of 1967 in Montreal. We visited for th ...

Updated: Feb 08, 2008 12:39pm PST

Corpus Christi School : To prepare for the annual fundraiser for Corpus Christi School, I was asked to come to the school and take  pictures. I spent a morning in March 2007, visited some classrooms and the lunchroom and tried to capture the essence of the school.

Corpus Christi School

To prepare for the annual fundraiser for Corpus Christi School, I was ...

Updated: Nov 21, 2007 8:38am PST

Brian's Photos 1970-72 : Son Brian was born on October 31, 1970. These photos were scanned from slides and cover Brian's first two years.

Brian's Photos 1970-72

Son Brian was born on October 31, 1970. These photos were scanned from ...

Updated: Feb 12, 2008 10:47am PST

Family at Surf City, NJ - 1974-75 : The family spent several summers at Surf City on Long Beach Island, New Jersey. These phots are all acanned from the original slides.

Family at Surf City, NJ - 1974-75

The family spent several summers at Surf City on Long Beach Island, Ne ...

Updated: Feb 12, 2008 11:52am PST

Ann's Baby Shower and photos (1973 to 2008) : We had a baby shower for Ann on March 29, 2008. I put together a slide show of scanned slides and prints for the occasion. This gallery has some photos of the shower and the slide show covering her 35 years.

Ann's Baby Shower and photos (1973 to 2008)

We had a baby shower for Ann on March 29, 2008. I put together a slide ...

Updated: Mar 29, 2008 7:37pm PST

Corpus Christi School Fund Raiser and school photos March 2008 : A fundraiser was held for the benefit of Corpus Christi School on March 27, 2008. The party and silent auction took place in the event space at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom, LLP. Paul Tagliabue was the guest speaker and about 200 people attended. In preparation for the event, I was asked to take some photos of the school for use in a slide show to be shown. This gallery contains photos of the event and the photos of the school.

Corpus Christi School Fund Raiser and school photos March 2008

A fundraiser was held for the benefit of Corpus Christi School on Marc ...

Updated: Mar 29, 2008 3:45pm PST

My Smug Mug :

My Smug Mug

Updated: Aug 21, 2007 3:20pm PST

Kiku Exhibit - NYBG Fall 2008 : I visited the "Kiku" exhibition of Japanese Chrysanthemums at the New York Botanical Gardens. The flowers were displayed in four traditional styles around the Courtyard pools of the Conservatory. It was a beautiful fall day.

Kiku Exhibit - NYBG Fall 2008

I visited the "Kiku" exhibition of Japanese Chrysanthemums at the New ...

Updated: Nov 14, 2008 10:53am PST

Ft Tryon Park - Reinactment of the Battle of Washington Heights : We attended a reinactment of the Revolutionary War Battle of Washington Heights held in Fort Tryon Park on November 9, 2008. A number of reinactors were on hand to parade and shoot off muskets among other things.

Ft Tryon Park - Reinactment of the Battle of Washington Heights

We attended a reinactment of the Revolutionary War Battle of Washingto ...

Updated: Nov 27, 2008 9:26am PST

Thanksgiving Day Dinner - 2008 : Thanksgiving Dinner was hosted by Pat and Rich in Staten Island. Turkey and Maddy were the main attractions. I didn't get any photos of the turkey.....

Thanksgiving Day Dinner - 2008

Thanksgiving Dinner was hosted by Pat and Rich in Staten Island. Turke ...

Updated: Nov 28, 2008 10:35am PST

Henry Moore Sculptures - NYBG : The New York Botanical Garden had an exhibition of sculptures of Henry Moore in 2008. These photos were taken in June and November.

Henry Moore Sculptures - NYBG

The New York Botanical Garden had an exhibition of sculptures of Henry ...

Updated: Nov 28, 2008 2:57pm PST

Madeline's 65th Birthday party : We celebrated Madeline Manning's birthday on a World Yacht dinner cruise. Madeline was surprised??? and everyone had a great time despite the cold wet weather outside.

Madeline's 65th Birthday party

We celebrated Madeline Manning's birthday on a World Yacht dinner crui ...

Updated: Dec 08, 2008 9:59am PST

Wave Hill 2008 : I visit Wave Hill, the garden in Riverdale, NY throughout the year. It is the mid-point of my three mile walk and I often carry my camera.

Wave Hill 2008

I visit Wave Hill, the garden in Riverdale, NY throughout the year. It ...

Updated: Dec 08, 2008 2:19pm PST

Christmas 2008 : Christmas Scenes in NYC

Christmas 2008

Christmas Scenes in NYC

Updated: Dec 22, 2008 2:22pm PST

Corpus Christi Church -Christmas 2008 :

Corpus Christi Church -Christmas 2008

Updated: Jan 03, 2009 10:14am PST

Family Christmas 2008 : We celebrated Christmas Day with Brian, Ann and Maddy in New Jersey and Christmas Eve with sister Pat and her family on Staten Island. We hosted a family gathering on December 29.

Family Christmas 2008

We celebrated Christmas Day with Brian, Ann and Maddy in New Jersey an ...

Updated: Dec 30, 2008 9:01am PST

Old McGee Family Photos : These photos were scanned from prints or sldes.  They are in chronological order, more or less...

Old McGee Family Photos

These photos were scanned from prints or sldes. They are in chronolog ...

Updated: Jan 15, 2009 10:08am PST

Appalachian Trail HIke -1982 : On Labor Day weekend in 1982, Wes Wallace and I took our kids on a three day hike on the Appalachian Trail in The White Mountains. We started in Franconia Notch and spent the night in the Greenleaf Hut. We then hiked over Mount Lafayette to the Galehead Hut and then hiked to the Zealand Falls hut the next day. On the fourth day we ended the hike in the Willey House Historical site. These photos are scanned from slides. Brian was 11 and Ann and Kirsten were 9 years old at the time. They really had a good time, but realized it years later...

Appalachian Trail HIke -1982

On Labor Day weekend in 1982, Wes Wallace and I took our kids on a thr ...

Updated: Feb 10, 2009 7:36am PST

California trip - 1994 : We took a trip to California in May of 1994. We stayed in  San Francisco for a few days, then traveled north on Route 1, stopping in Muir Woods before we stayed for three nights in Little River near Mendocino. These photos are scanned from slides.

California trip - 1994

We took a trip to California in May of 1994. We stayed in San Francis ...

Updated: Feb 14, 2009 11:18am PST

1970s photos with Wes & Jo-Anne : We had many good visits with Wes and Jo-Anne Wallace in the 1970s. Most of these photos were taken on visits to NH.

1970s photos with Wes & Jo-Anne

We had many good visits with Wes and Jo-Anne Wallace in the 1970s. Mos ...

Updated: Feb 14, 2009 1:07pm PST

Kids 1970s-80s : I scanned some slides of our kids from the 70s and 80s. I had arranged them in a carousel for some specific event that I can't remember  (Ann's 21st Birthday?)

Kids 1970s-80s

I scanned some slides of our kids from the 70s and 80s. I had arranged ...

Updated: Feb 21, 2009 10:23am PST

Paris 1988 and 1990 : We visited Paris in October 1988 and 1990. These Photos are scanned from slides.

Paris 1988 and 1990

We visited Paris in October 1988 and 1990. These Photos are scanned fr ...

Updated: Mar 14, 2009 10:28am PST

Old Collins Family Photos : These photos of my mother's brother Tim's family were in two suitcases of pictures that my sister, Pat,  inherited from my folks. Cousin Tim asked me for some old ones for a project he was working on and one thing led to another....
Dates are captioned on the photos where they are written in the back.  These are in no particular order.

Old Collins Family Photos

These photos of my mother's brother Tim's family were in two suitcases ...

Updated: Mar 15, 2009 4:04pm PST

Visit to San Jose - Mar 09 : We visited son Brian and Daughter-in law Sherri in San Jose for a long weekend in March 2009. We spent a morning in San Jose and went to San Francisco in the aftenoon where we viited the new Jewish Contempoary Museum, had dinner on the Embracadero and saw a performance of Swan Lake at the San Francisco Ballet. The next day, we took a hike in the Windy Hill Open Space Reserve with views of the Valley and the ocean in the distance.

Visit to San Jose - Mar 09

We visited son Brian and Daughter-in law Sherri in San Jose for a long ...

Updated: Mar 18, 2009 3:07pm PST

PMAAA 2009 St. Patrick's Day Parade and Party : The Power Memorial Academy Alumni Association marched in the 2009 St. Patrick's Day Parade in New York City. About 150 Powermen paraded up Fifth Avenue on a perfect day for a parade. A gathering after the parade was held at Cathedral High School.

PMAAA 2009 St. Patrick's Day Parade and Party

The Power Memorial Academy Alumni Association marched in the 2009 St. ...

Updated: Mar 28, 2009 10:51am PST

Corpus Christi School March 2009 : To prepare for the annual benefit for Corpus Christi School, I spent a few hours taking pictures of the students and the activities going on in the school.

Corpus Christi School March 2009

To prepare for the annual benefit for Corpus Christi School, I spent a ...

Updated: Apr 02, 2009 3:57pm PST

Wave Hill 2009 : Wave Hill is a garden in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. It is mid-point of my three mile walk and I often take my camera with me to record the goings on.

Wave Hill 2009

Wave Hill is a garden in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. It is mid ...

Updated: Apr 04, 2009 2:39pm PST

2009 Florida International Airshow : While visiting Wes and Joanne in Punta Gorda, we went to The Florida International Airshow. The airshow is held annually at the Punta Gorda Airport. The highlight was a performance by the US Navy's Blue Angels. The weather was perfect and we had a great time.

2009 Florida International Airshow

While visiting Wes and Joanne in Punta Gorda, we went to The Florida I ...

Updated: Apr 11, 2009 12:29pm PST

Easter 2009 : The family gathered for  Easter Dinner. Maddy was the star of the show, as usual.

Easter 2009

The family gathered for Easter Dinner. Maddy was the star of the show ...

Updated: Apr 20, 2009 1:59pm PST

Brooklyn Botanic Garden April 2009 : I spent a glorius Spring day at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and BrooklynMuseum. The magnolias, tulips and some of the cherry trees were in full bloom.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden April 2009

I spent a glorius Spring day at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Brookl ...

Updated: Apr 21, 2009 8:25am PST

Maddy's 1st Birthday : Granddaughter Madeline marked her first birthday with a party in her backyard.  Mommy and daddy got her a swell pool and filled it with plastic balls for Maddy and her friends to play with.   Daddy had a good time!  So did everyone else.

Maddy's 1st Birthday

Granddaughter Madeline marked her first birthday with a party in her b ...

Updated: Apr 26, 2009 1:47pm PST

"The Gates" - Central Park February 2005 : Cristo's "Gates" were installed in Central Park for a month in February 2005. These photos are scanned from prints that I took over the month.

"The Gates" - Central Park February 2005

Cristo's "Gates" were installed in Central Park for a month in Februar ...

Updated: May 15, 2009 9:15am PST

Corpus Christi School - Parthenia : Parthenia visited Corpus Christi School for their annual series of concerts for the students. The first, second, third and fourth graders attended a concert at 9:00 Am in the Church. Then, the Pre-K and Kindergarten students had a concert in the Pre-K classroom. Finally, a concert for the fifth, sixth, seventh abd eighth graders was given back down in the Church. Paul Hecht joined Parthenia and read poems to the students as part of the concerts.

Corpus Christi School - Parthenia

Parthenia visited Corpus Christi School for their annual series of con ...

Updated: Apr 30, 2009 4:29pm PST