It is almost the end of December 2008. I've told everyone in the Christmas letter to come to this website for more pictures. Now with all those Christmas letters due to arrive at their destinations today or tomorrow, we are under the gun to actually post a few pictures.

Let's do it by topic this time.

First some pictures of our home stomping grounds. Click on the thumbnail at the right for more details.
Next, there are pictures of John's fishing trips. Again, click on the thumbnail.
This year our field work with the Park was even more eventful than usual:
Family members visited
We set to work on a new project.
We gathered with all our family to honor Ruth's late mother, Rachel, on what would have been her 95th birthday.