Thursday, April 18, 2013

Henry's first vist to Flathead!

Charley colors his toes to blend into the crowd in Montana.

A good sign for the trip!..

The boys take a break on the drive.
 
Henry meets a barbed wire buffalo.

We made it!

Dad tries to be a photographic artist.
 
Charley goes to war against the rocks and bushes...

...taking a break to inspect some ants.

...back to the battle!

Mom and Henry laughing at Charley's antics.
Dad and Henry find out they're going on a hike!

Charley's already dressed...

Henry passes gas in excitement for the hike!

Swan River family Christmas pic.

Charley gets a whiff of fresh mountain air. 

Mom and Henry hiking.
 
Dad and Charley scout out the rocky outpost overlooking the falls.

Christmas pic #2?

Charley the gnome leads the way!

Henry looks like he's hiked up an appetite.

All three could be wilderness guides.

Charley warms up with some fresh cookies...

...and a fresh beer.

Grandpa T teaches Henry the finer points of gun ownership.
 
They both are ticklish in the exact same spot. 

Charley's ready for a ride on the machine.

Charley prefers to be driver.

Dad boots Charley from the driver seat.

Henry tries to remember what Grandpa T taught him about guns.

Henry tells Grandma T a joke.

Charley knows nothin' beats cold weather like a steaming cup of hot cocoa!

Grandpa T teaches Henry other methods to beat the cold.

Henry checks out the scenery.

Brother's relaxin'.

Henry, Grandpa T, and Dad checkin' the scenery out. 

Grandpa T telling Henry stories.

Charley and Grandpa T pick up Pops!
Charley and Pops get ready for a fire on the beach. 

Charley throws some more wood on the fire.

Family fire pit!

Charley tells mom how dangerous it is to pass gas next to open flames.

Dad already knows that trick and sits plenty far away from the flames.

Pops and Grandpa T teach Charley a valuable lesson about investing money by burying it.

Dad and Charley head to the water.


Charley wonders where the sand is.

Mom tells Charley stories about all the sand in Hawaii.

Dad and the boys just hanging out.
 
At six months old, Henry recreates a photo that Charley took...

...when Charley was 3 months old.
As a good will gesture making it through this longest post ever...here is another clue to Charley's secret first referenced in the post on his first birthday.  The Shamrock shake to whoever guesses his secret still stands.
 
 
























 





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