The Year In Pictures - 1997

• January 1997
  • Bill, Christy, and Mitch visit California.
    • Mal de Mer in Monterey
    • What's a trip to CA without visting wine country?
    • True love in the winery
    • "Your problem is you don't eat enough off the floor."
• April 1997
  • Craig travels to Berlin
  • Craig vacations in Prague
    • The famous Astronomical Clock
  • Craig visits brother Steve in Croatia
    • Steve and Craig comment on Vukovar remodeling
• June 1997
  • Barbara, Craig, David & Maria vacation in Costa Rica. (many pics)
• July 1997
  • Anna and Jim enter marital bliss in Sunny Delaware.
    • Obligatory group pose
    • Not to brag, but we are their favorite people.
  • Ashley is born.
    • "Lookatherisntshecute?"
    • "What do I do now?"
• August 1997
  • Barbara, Craig, Jim & Anna vacation in Oregon.
    • Jim & Anna's cross country honeymoon van.
    • Looking over the rim of Crater Lake.
  • Craig, Jim & Anna visit Napa valley.
    • "Ah, yes. This impetuous little Sangria is delightfully fruity with butterscotch overtones and a peppery finish. Clearly a '96 from the eastern slope of the northern vineyard. It was picked on a dewey morning by a woman with 9 toes!"
• December 1997
  • Barbara & Craig travel to Ohio for XMas.
    • The whole crowd (well not everyone) goes to a cabin in the Hocking Hills.
    • Who's head is bigger?
    • "Can you teach me to play? Craig's the only one who can't, and I don't want to grow up to be a nerd."
    • "Is it a jigsaw puzzle, or a murder mystery?"