With Heather in Chicago

Mosquitoes

Kathe, John A, and me in our mosquito met headgear. We encountered the most we've had to date at the Blackwell Forest Preserve just outside Chicago. Ick!

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Here comes Faith

Quick dip

Hot day, long walk, opportunistic dip in this cool pond en route. (I took
The Px after folks got out.) some skinny-dipped and others stripped down to their undies. We are a relaxed, intimate community.

Lyndon, Illinois

We ranked right up there with garbage pickup!

New sign

Rod- our shepherd

From CO, rod came for a week and decided to stay to DC. A retired engineer, he's absolutely delightful
and fun and rides the bike back and forth keeping tabs on everyone. What a guy!