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<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\nWe had a fun time hosting the Skritter Guys Retreat. They worked:<\/p>\n
They played:<\/p>\n They work\/played:<\/p>\n And they feasted:<\/p>\n More Skritter guy photos here: https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/106916156663153973757\/albums\/6022654295417079441<\/a><\/p>\n Nick stayed an extra weekend. He survived numerous doggy attacks:<\/p>\n We hiked:<\/p>\n <\/a> Helen and Jazz presented 3 posters at a Brain mapping conference in Hamburg Germany:<\/p>\n She also enjoyed here visit there with online friend Marina:<\/p>\n Back home, Doggy learned to brush his own teeth \u2026 kind of:<\/p>\n These boys are our next door neighbors. Although you can\u2019t see it, fortunately there is a swimming pool involved here:<\/p>\n Lots more swimming party photos here:<\/p>\n https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/106916156663153973757\/albums\/6026728805698051793?authkey=CKPo9JOPte7qNw<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/106916156663153973757\/albums\/6022970396308694145<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n One of our vacationing visitors brought his Quadra copter:<\/p>\n It has a built in camera \u2026 that\u2019s Bantik captaining the blue floater in the pool:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n His daughter got attacked by giant bubbles:<\/p>\n <\/a> Abbey visited with her Boss\u2019s older female Shiatsu. Batik, not interested in her advances, escaped onto his private yacht. <\/p>\n I\u2019ve been Bonsai-ing a bunch of small backyard evergreens. Some before and after shots:<\/p>\n <\/a> <\/a> I didn\u2019t know there was a rock under the above tree! I\u2019ve ordered a variety of garden statues to put in the newly open spaces, but I ordered a few too many gargoyles, so I decided to expand, deleting this hard to mow grassy tonsil:<\/p>\n In other projects, I unsuccessfully installed a ceiling fan. Looks nice, but doesn\u2019t work yet (waiting on parts):<\/p>\n Found a few more things to zoom in on:<\/p>\n <\/a> Finally, here is a unzoomed shot of the mystery photo:<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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