Mom & Dad White

Sunday, December 27, 2009

Sutter's area in and near Laguna Beach, CA

Typical front yards, down by the beach, NW of Sutter's neighborhood.
























One of the many architectural styles there (and our least favorite) .



High above the ocean, among the hilltops and near the edge of the greenbelt that runs along the ocean.





View from the church.

View from a park N of Sutter's.








Beach below Sutter's house.







Sutter's house and front yard.

View from Sutter's front balcony.










Newport Beach Temple and Stake Center.

Sunday, August 23, 2009

Logan's birthday




Sunday, July 26, 2009

Partial catchup


Our attempts to get a good picture to join the other 8x10s on the wall.


This is the finalist.
fall 08
Christmas Parade in Lewisville. Can you find Logan?




Dallas Solo in November.

Texas snow winter 08

Friday, August 29, 2008

Logan's first band photos

These are from the fall preview show on Logan's birthday.





Renee Metcalf on snare and cymbals.

Swim party. Thanks to Lori Beard for the pictures!

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

The beautiful red door and white fence




Monday, August 20, 2007

Tag

Five things I was doing 10--let's make it 40-- years ago:

1. Riding the bus to Bear River High School and the football & BB games
2. Helping on the farm and baking wedding cakes for Mom to decorate
3. Playing in the band; singing in the a capella choir
4. Dating
5. Playing an old, small, pump organ for weekday Primary

Five things on my to-do list today:

1. Go back to work, subbing for Clara in the PM
2. Exercise, but #1 will likely cancel that
3. FHE
4. Fix dinner, again, cancelled by #1 (sorry, Dad, Summer, Logan)
5. Write in my on-line journal

Five snacks I enjoy:

1. Anything chocolate
2. Fresh fruit
3. Popcorn
4. Olives
5. Cheese

Five songs I know the lyrics to (gonna be general here, sorry):

1. Hymns
2. Primary songs
3. Christmas songs
4. Patriotic songs
5. Happy Birthday

Five things I'd do as a millionaire:

1. Fix up the house and yard
2. Get a nice car
3. Endow scholarships at LHS, BYU, USU, etc.
4. Cruise around S America and Scandinavia, travel Europe & S Pacific
5. Sponsor a local charity

Five bad habits:

1. Wasting time
2. Snacking/overeating
3. Sweet tooth
4. Leaving clean laundry out
5. Procrastination

Five things I'd never wear again:

1. Afro
2. Blue eyeshadow
3. Mini-skirt
4. Shorts
5. Girdle

Five favorite toys:

1. Piano
2. Computer
3. Microwave oven
4. Blender
5. KitchenAid mixer

Wednesday, July 04, 2007

Alaska



Leaving Pier 30 in Seattle.











































A neighboring ship.










































Juneau
























































































Alaska State Capitol.


















We were smitten by the color of these flowers across the street from the capitol bldng.














Near the Capitol.












Tracy Arm, Alaska.












Ice floes, Tracy Arm.




























Exercise room windows.














Our ship at anchor off Sitka.














Entrance to Sitka National Historical Park.













There are lots of totem poles here at Sitka National Historical Park and elsewhere.

















The totem trail in Sitka.














Between the forest and the boat.












Sitka









































Bishop's house in Sitka, Russian Orthodox.




























Flowers on Castle Hill, where Alaska became part of the US.













Miners' rest home in Sitka.



























Tender next to ship in Sitka.


























Russian Orthodox church.

































Ketchikan Creek.

































Former red light district in Ketchikan.

























































Salmon ladder on left.





























Baseball field.


































































Stateroom towel, third of three 'animals'.


















Some of the staff on stage.











April the stateroom steward. (This is Mom, I don't know where Dad and April went, the photo, I mean.)

Stateroom from the bed.














Small section of formal dining room.














Planetarium.












Theater stairway.













Christian Paquet, assistant chef.


















Empress Hotel in Victoria, B.C.


























Chief govt building.