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Outside our London accommodations (We spent 5 nights here)
Open top double decker bus tour of London - note the sunny day.
Piccadilly Circus behind camera
Piccadilly Circus (circus is Roman term for traffic circle or roundabout)
St. Paul's Cathedral (where Charles & Diana were married)
Bus tour past Tower of London (we didn't stop there)
London Eye
Tower of Big Ben
Heather across River from Big Ben & Parliament
Lunch
Obligatory London Phone Box Photo
Piccadilly Circus from bus tour view
London Natural History Museum (Close to our accommodations)
Jerry & Eye
Heather by Big Ben & Parliament again.
Big Ben & London Eye
Parliament ( flag is half mast for Pope John-Paul)
Westminster Abby
Guess who the statue is portraying (In London yet.)
It's Abe Lincoln
(Dirt under statue is from USA - Lincoln didn't want his statue on foreign soil)
Horse Guard
(No not Heather, the guy in the background)
Trafalgar Square & Lord Nelson statue on pillar
Buckingham Palace
Queen Victoria monument at Buckingham Palace
Hannah Mead (4 years old) - Dellene - Mariah Mead(2 Months old)
Peter Mead (dad) - Hannah - Jerry - Aliyah
Dellene - Mariah - Nita Papworth (grandmother)
Aliyah
Mead (2 years old)
Aliyah & Melanie (mom) Mead
Dick Papworth (grandfather) Mariah & Jerry (Aliyah-Hanna-Peter in background)
Heather & Mariah
Virgin Atlantic electric train to Lake Country
Train to Lake Country (Smoothest train ride I've ever taken-fast too)
Wordsworth house
Lake Country
Daffodils in bloom - Lake Country
Boat ride - Lake Country (cold)
Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's house (Peter Rabbit authoress)
Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's house
Beatrix Potter Country side (Road above Dellene's head is drawn in a Potter book)
Beatrix Potter local attraction
Cream tea at Beatrix Potter attraction tea room
Virgin Train from Lake Country to London
Shopping at Harrods (7 stories of stuff to buy)
Westminster Abby (attended a wonderful evening service here)
London Eye (Worlds largest observation ferris wheel)
Inside 25 passenger observation pod
On the way down from the 30 minute rotation
Transportation Museum - Busses, trolleys & Underground
The name intrigued us (You know "Matthew & Melissa Stock")
Tea at the Orangery in Kensington Park (Part of the Kensington Palace-Diana's home)
Heather at home
on the phone
Heather's photo album (Yup, you're probably somewhere there,)
If you sent Heather a post card it will end up here in the kitchen.
At home with our missionary daughter.
Dellene, Heather & Barbara Yorworth (Heather's course mentor)
Roman baths in Bath (Author Jane Austin's town)
Bridge over river in Bath has shops across it.
Lunch in the Pump Room next to the Roman Baths
Roman Baths (That's supposed to be healthy)
Cathedral in Bath
Technologies from two ages
Jude Irwin (Heather's friend)
Jerry - Dellene - Anne & James
(Gilgal Church Pastor)
Downtown Porthcawl
Porthcawl seaside (2nd highest tide change in the world)
Brecon Mountain Railway (Pre-WWII 2ft. narrow gauge German Locomotive)
Train - Jerry - Dellene
Castell Coch
Castell Coch
Cheryl Thomas (Friend) - Heather - Dellene
Barbara Irwin - Dellene - Heather - Jerry - Nigel Irwin
(We stayed with the Irwins)
Jerry - Dellene - Heather - Avis & Graham (We Sunday lunched with them-delicious)
Ogmore Castle ruins
Two old ruins
Heather with rental car (they upgraded her to this automatic shift - at no extra cost)
Swansea, Wales in background
Click here to see Jerry & Dellene's 2005 Christmas Letter
The whole group - photo taken at our annual dinner at the Summit House in Fullerton
Jerry & Dellene (Summit House)
Allison (Summit House)
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Heather & Aaron (Summit House)
Dellene & Dell (Summit House)
My Girls (Summit House)
The guys (Summit House)
Dell & Girls
Our Christmas Morning (actually December 23)
All my kids (Allison, Suzanne[friend living with us], Matthew, Melissa, Heather and Aaron)
Suzanne & Allison
Matthew & Melissa (The boys get stockings this year too)
Aaron & Heather
Jerry and Matthew perform Jingle Bells
The End
Matthew gets 4 Dodger bobble head dolls - all the same player.
Dellene plays Christmas Carols at the Piano
