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Kevin in 2006

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Kevin in 2006 - GeorgesSmokeShak042.jpg

Thomas-Xavier drawing the cabin with Sophie, Simone and Amelia

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:23:45 MDT

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Thomas-Xavier drawing the cabin with Sophie, Simone and Amelia - CampKids2007.jpg

Tony and the kids

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:23:41 MDT

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Tony and the kids - Camping06.jpg

Jeff and Dylan

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:23:39 MDT

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Jeff and Dylan - DylanandJeff.jpg

Dylan forges on

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Dylan forges on - Dylanclimbing07.jpg

Sophie at the tent, 2007

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:23:27 MDT

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Sophie at the tent, 2007 - SophieCamping07.jpg

Jennifer, Sophie and Dylan

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:23:21 MDT

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Jennifer, Sophie and Dylan - SophieDylanJennifer.jpg

Sophie, Simone and Amelia drawing, 2006

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:23:17 MDT

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Sophie, Simone and Amelia drawing, 2006 - SophieSimoneAmelia.jpg

Sophie, Amelia and Tony on a hike

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:23:13 MDT

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Sophie, Amelia and Tony on a hike - Tonyandgirlshiking.jpg

Shhhh, the Executive Director is sleeping....

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Shhhh, the Executive Director is sleeping.... - scan0022-1.jpg

George and Kevin jamming, 1997

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George and Kevin jamming, 1997 - scan0012.jpg

The intervention...

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The intervention... - scan0010.jpg

Kevin, Meg, Scott, Jean and KM

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Kevin, Meg, Scott, Jean and KM - scan0011.jpg

George, Julius and Jeff jamming, 1998

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George, Julius and Jeff jamming, 1998 - scan0013.jpg

Vesta and Georgette were often there...

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Vesta and Georgette were often there... - scan0014.jpg

Tony, KM and George on a cold October night, 1997

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Tony, KM and George on a cold October night, 1997 - scan0015.jpg

Jay, Giselle, Tim, George at the fire, 1996

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Jay, Giselle, Tim, George at the fire, 1996 - scan0017.jpg

A lazy afternoon, 1995

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:50:44 MDT

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A lazy afternoon, 1995 - scan0001.jpg

The Kitchen in the early days

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:50:17 MDT

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The Kitchen in the early days - scan0002.jpg

Lajla on her only trip to the camp

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:49:54 MDT

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Lajla on her only trip to the camp - scan0003.jpg

Lajla passed away in 1996

Down for the count...

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:49:33 MDT

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Down for the count... - scan0004.jpg

Brian on the attack

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Brian on the attack - scan0005.jpg

Jeff and Raahi, 1996

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:48:45 MDT

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Jeff and Raahi, 1996 - scan0006.jpg

Trying out the new floor, 1996

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:48:27 MDT

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Trying out the new floor, 1996 - scan0007.jpg

Jean had just arrived from Canada, we hung out on the roof

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Jean had just arrived from Canada, we hung out on the roof - scan0008.jpg

Dinnertime

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:47:46 MDT

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Dinnertime - scan0009.jpg

My favorite picture of the meditation circle

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:17:27 MDT

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My favorite picture of the meditation circle - scan0016-1.jpg

Before global warming, we used to get lots of rain...

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:17:07 MDT

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Before global warming, we used to get lots of rain... - scan0024.jpg

The old van, filled up with camping gear

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:16:47 MDT

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The old van, filled up with camping gear - scan0025.jpg

The sweat lodge at the first circle

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:16:29 MDT

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The sweat lodge at the first circle - scan0026.jpg

The old army tent and the first solar shower stand

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:16:02 MDT

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The old army tent and the first solar shower stand - scan0027.jpg

We once had beavers at the camp!

georgemann — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:15:35 MDT

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We once had beavers at the camp! - scan0028.jpg

Inside detail, 1998; Lajla's pic is still there...

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:41:42 MDT

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Inside detail, 1998; Lajla's pic is still there... - scan0021.jpg

Camp Central prior to the cabin's construction, July 1995

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:19:23 MDT

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Camp Central prior to the cabin's construction, July 1995 - scan0014-1.jpg

Scott cools off in the shower, July 1998

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:18:36 MDT

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Scott cools off in the shower, July 1998 - scan0017-1.jpg

Scott takes a beer break!

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:18:02 MDT

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Scott takes a beer break! - scan0019.jpg

George and Julius packing up, July 1998

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:17:40 MDT

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George and Julius packing up, July 1998 - scan0020.jpg

Looks like the 1800s...

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:13:04 MDT

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Looks like the 1800s... - scan0012.jpg

The work party that finished construction, Memorial Day 1998

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:12:39 MDT

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The work party that finished construction, Memorial Day 1998 - scan0013.jpg

The cabin walls are up, 1998

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:11:55 MDT

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The cabin walls are up, 1998 - scan0015.jpg

The Executive Director's cot in the cabin

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:11:14 MDT

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The Executive Director's cot in the cabin - scan0018.jpg

George and Jeff and gang putting the last planks in

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:06:22 MDT

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George and Jeff and gang putting the last planks in - scan0006.jpg

After the floor was put in...

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:06:04 MDT

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After the floor was put in... - scan0007.jpg

Jean cooking dinner on the new floor, 1996

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:05:42 MDT

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Jean cooking dinner on the new floor, 1996 - scan0008.jpg

Stage 3, first walls in, 1997

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:05:23 MDT

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Stage 3, first walls in, 1997 - scan0009.jpg

Dinnertime!

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:05:03 MDT

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Dinnertime! - scan0010.jpg

A typical afternoon, Chris meandering, Sandy, Kathy, Jason, Hector and more....

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:04:43 MDT

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A typical afternoon, Chris meandering, Sandy, Kathy, Jason, Hector and more.... - scan0011.jpg

Scott on top, August 1995

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:01:49 MDT

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Scott on top, August 1995 - scan0001.jpg

Just before the floor, May 1996

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:01:28 MDT

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Just before the floor, May 1996 - scan0002.jpg

The hardest part: carrying the wood down to the cabin!

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:01:05 MDT

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The hardest part: carrying the wood down to the cabin! - scan0003.jpg

Jeff checks the progress of the sun just before sawing off his left thumb

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:00:46 MDT

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Jeff checks the progress of the sun just before sawing off his left thumb - scan0004.jpg

Jeff and Jean, May 1996

georgemann — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:00:26 MDT

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Jeff and Jean, May 1996 - scan0005.jpg

The first fire circle, 1991

georgemann — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:57:14 MDT

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The first fire circle, 1991 - scan0010.jpg

The meditation circle in the early days

georgemann — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:56:50 MDT

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The meditation circle in the early days - scan0011.jpg

Andrew and George built the first fire circle and set up the kitchen

georgemann — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:56:24 MDT

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Andrew and George built the first fire circle and set up the kitchen - scan0012.jpg

The trusty Band Van that carried many of us to the camp

georgemann — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:55:57 MDT

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The trusty Band Van that carried many of us to the camp - scan0013.jpg

Our only shelter in the old days!

georgemann — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:55:38 MDT

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Our only shelter in the old days! - scan0015.jpg

Early days at the kitchen, 1992

georgemann — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:55:18 MDT

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Early days at the kitchen, 1992 - scan0016.jpg

In 1993, we were crazy enough to camp in the winter!

georgemann — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:54:52 MDT

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In 1993, we were crazy enough to camp in the winter! - scan0017.jpg

The meditation circle in winter

georgemann — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:54:25 MDT

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The meditation circle in winter - scan0018.jpg

Julius and Jeff jamming with Amelia!

georgemann — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:26:14 MDT

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Julius and Jeff jamming with Amelia! - scan0001.jpg

Dylan with Julius, 2006

georgemann — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:25:54 MDT

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Dylan with Julius, 2006 - scan0002.jpg

Thomas-Xavier with Jean, 2005

georgemann — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:25:28 MDT

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Thomas-Xavier with Jean, 2005 - scan0003.jpg

Amelia and Sophie at play, 2006

georgemann — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:25:05 MDT

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Amelia and Sophie at play, 2006 - scan0004.jpg

Dylan, Tony, Sophie and Amelia, 2006

georgemann — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:24:44 MDT

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Dylan, Tony, Sophie and Amelia, 2006 - scan0005.jpg

Kevin, Meg and Scott, first trip, 1997

georgemann — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:24:17 MDT

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Kevin, Meg and Scott, first trip, 1997 - scan0006.jpg

His first night camping alone!

georgemann — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:24:00 MDT

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His first night camping alone! - scan0007.jpg

Kevin and Brian, two kids at the camp, 1997

georgemann — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:23:44 MDT

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Kevin and Brian, two kids at the camp, 1997 - scan0008.jpg

Kevin hits Brian with goop, 1997

georgemann — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:23:30 MDT

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Kevin hits Brian with goop, 1997 - scan0009.jpg

Barry

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:38:11 MST

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Barry - scan0002.jpg

The night we slipped LSD into his soda... just kidding, he was naturally this way!

Barry Wenig (managing editor, 1984-85) and Mitch Horowitz (news editor 1985)

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:38:02 MST

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Barry Wenig (managing editor, 1984-85) and Mitch Horowitz (news editor 1985) - scan0003.jpg

I call this "The angry young punk takes on the establishment and prevails..."

Mitch at work on the Kaypro 3000

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:37:53 MST

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Mitch at work on the Kaypro 3000 - scan0004.jpg

One of the early word processors, stick your floppy disk in and pray for the words to come out of it and be transferable to the typesetting machines! Note rolls of AP wire paper in the background.

Danny, Scott Mullen (Arts Director), Mitch

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:37:43 MST

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Danny, Scott Mullen (Arts Director), Mitch - scan0005.jpg

In the old newsroom.

Danny Smith, Photo Editor/Director

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:37:32 MST

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Danny Smith, Photo Editor/Director - scan0006.jpg

The youngster of the crowd! Check out Jim Pisano's favorite couch on the right (look familiar?)....

Tim Lapham at work

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:37:21 MST

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Tim Lapham at work - scan0007.jpg

Lapham was one of the best writers we had there for a long time... a news reporter who also wrote lots of viewpoints, columns, and was our editorial & viewpoints page director.

Ray Parish, News Editor, unidentified, Tim Lapham's back

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:37:12 MST

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Ray Parish, News Editor, unidentified, Tim Lapham's back - scan0008.jpg

Jeff Eisenhart impersonating our beloved "Smatty"

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:37:04 MST

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Jeff Eisenhart impersonating our beloved "Smatty" - scan0009.jpg

Smatty was the "savior" -- a Stony Brook business alumnus who supposedly came to help us through the financial crisis, but then demanded a salary and that Statesman pay for a lease on a BMW before we parted ways (true story!)...

Jeff Eisenhart, Sports Editor and Jeff Leibowitz, News Editor

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:36:56 MST

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Jeff Eisenhart, Sports Editor and Jeff Leibowitz, News Editor - scan0010.jpg

Toast -- Farewell Dinner Spring 1986

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:36:47 MST

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Toast -- Farewell Dinner Spring 1986 - scan0011.jpg

From far right: Scott Finkel. Ben Charney's back, Bryna Pitt, Alan Golnick, George, Tim Lapham's back, Mitch Horowitz. This was the year the paper was almost crushed under the $100,000 + debt left to us by our predecessors!

1986 Toast II

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:36:38 MST

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1986 Toast II - scan0012.jpg

Visible and identified are Tim Lapham, Mitch Horowitz, George (standing) and Production Manager Alan Golnick

Walter Fishon, Arts Editor/Director (1985-86)

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:36:29 MST

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Walter Fishon, Arts Editor/Director (1985-86) - scan0013.jpg

the sun goes down...

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:25:28 MST

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the sun goes down... - GeorgesSmokeShak140.jpg

Fire!

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:22:15 MST

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Fire! - GeorgesSmokeShak146.jpg

Yeah, that'll warm us up!

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:20:48 MST

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Yeah, that'll warm us up! - GeorgesSmokeShak147.jpg

The long road home...

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:19:28 MST

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The long road home... - GeorgesSmokeShak150.jpg

The worst part, carrying stuff back to the car...

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:17:49 MST

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The worst part, carrying stuff back to the car... - GeorgesSmokeShak152.jpg

Almost out!

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:16:22 MST

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Almost out! - GeorgesSmokeShak153.jpg

The serious shot

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:14:41 MST

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The serious shot - GeorgesSmokeShak157.jpg

We made it through!

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:13:25 MST

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We made it through! - GeorgesSmokeShak158.jpg

Last day at the camp...

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:11:40 MST

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Last day at the camp... - GeorgesSmokeShak160.jpg

Custom sign...

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:09:59 MST

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Custom sign... - GeorgesSmokeShak161.jpg

The white head keeps watch

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:02:55 MST

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The white head keeps watch - GeorgesSmokeShak103.jpg

Shovel, boy, shovel!

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:01:19 MST

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Shovel, boy, shovel! - GeorgesSmokeShak107.jpg

Scottie reeling in a big one!

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:59:46 MST

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Scottie reeling in a big one! - GeorgesSmokeShak113.jpg

Jeff and George kick back

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:58:03 MST

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Jeff and George kick back - GeorgesSmokeShak117.jpg

Passing the time

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:56:26 MST

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Passing the time - GeorgesSmokeShak121.jpg

Popcorn's a' coming....

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:54:46 MST

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Popcorn's a' coming.... - GeorgesSmokeShak131.jpg

Thatsa fire....

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:53:01 MST

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Thatsa fire.... - GeorgesSmokeShak135.jpg

This popcorn takes a little time

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:51:28 MST

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This popcorn takes a little time - GeorgesSmokeShak136.jpg

Our light at night

georgemann — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:44:50 MST

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Our light at night - GeorgesSmokeShak049.jpg