Christmas 2005

 

sj1:

The Christmas elf of Ballard

 

sj2:

A Minnesota traditional Christmas Eve dinner of wild rice soup, at the Mill Creek ranch.

 

sj3:

Eric buries himself in a magazine.

 

sj4:

George unwraps his first Christmas gift.

 

sj5:

The three sisters pause for a photo before opening their gifts.

 

sj6:

Lara's gift from us, a balaclava, will come in handy if she decides to join Al Qaeda.

 

sj7:

Jill mugs for a picture.

 

sj8:

Mary Ann smiles at the happy Christmas chaos.

 

sj9:

George enjoys his Christmas carrot (stuffed with catnip).

 

sj10:

Steve contemplates one of approximately 900 books that he received as gifts.

 

sj11:

George's carrot gets the better of him.

 

sj12:

Jill forces George to do the humiliating "bear dance" to get his next Christmas gift.

 

sj13:

The Simmons sisters pose for their annual monkey photo.

 

sj14:

Steve joins in the fun.

 

sj15:

Jill poses with bronze sculptures of her favorite bird, which happens to be Eric's foe.

 

sj16:

Eric shows off his salmon and chips at Little Chinook's.

 

sj17:

A family photo, unfortunately marred by something accidentally lodged in Eric's teeth.

 

sj18:

The boats at Fishermen's Terminal.

 

sj19:

The Fishermen's Memorial.

 

sj20:

The catch of the day poses with a carved salmon and Dawn.

 



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