First Half of 2006
Alexander Rhys Macartney is born to proud parents Megan and Keith, 10 Jan 06.
The official announcement in Amesville.
Megan and Alex, Feb 06.
Keith and Alex, Feb 06.
Cousin Molly’s daughter Delia and Cousin Mark’s son William at their Grandpa Tony’s, Jan 06.
Delia was dressed by her father today.
Jody and Jim at Tupare Reserve, New Plymouth, March 06.
Here are lots of photos from my trip back to the USA in March/April of this year (06).
With Victor and his little boy Felix in San Francisco art museum.
Jim reading Maurice Sendak to Felix.
Grandma Hren holding Alex.
Uncle David holding Alex.
Uncle Jim making Alex cry (or sneeze) despite cool hats.
Cousin Mark at Indians game, Jacobs Field, 8 April 06.
Pedestrian bridge in Millenium Park, Chicago.
Our reflections in a sculpture at Millenium Park, Chicago.
Jim rips into a Chicago deep-dish pizza in Hyde Park near the University of Chicago.
Dad, Mom, and Jim enjoying the Amtrak dining car on our trip from Chicago to New Orleans.
The viewing car on the way to New Orleans.
Louisiana swamp from the train window.
Katrina’s devastation in New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward
More devastation. For an amazing look at New Orleans post-Katrina, check out my friends Wes and Aoife’s site.
Lower East Ninth Ward residents goofin’ on Katrina.
New Orleans water meter.
The Rock and Bowl in Mid-City New Orleans.
The band at Rock-and-Bowl.
Video of Rock-n-Bowl
Upon return to NZ for his 35th birthday, Jim receives his own accordion from Kelly, so he can rock out zydeco-style.
Darryn and Nikau Joseph, June 06.
That’s it for now!
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