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Swan Lake

This link will give a new interpretation to the ballet. http://www.sonnyradio.com/swanlake_0001.swf

Gina August 26

Gina has had her operation and is at home. Things went very well. She has therapy starting tomorrow. She is using crutches, but is permitted to put weight on her foot. I hope that her recovery goes well and quickly.

Summer News from CT

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Well it's not like we've done anything but we've had an OK summer so far. Went to the beach at Watch Hill, went to visit Corby's Dad in KY and we went on a sail around the harbor at New Haven. I've been really lazy as far as projects go. Wanted to put in a new patio but while I think I now know how to do it, I haven't dug the first shovel of dirt. Here are some pictures Watch Hill Buckhorn New Haven Harborl Saw Carey this week. He was had business in Hartford. Fun but don't have good picutures.

Tropical Heat Wave

We're havin' a heat wave - - - a tropical heat wave. 7/27 102, 7/28 103, 7/29 98, 7/30 99, 7/31 101, 8/1 100, 8/2 102, 8/3 104, 8/4 101 This is not so bad. If you have $200.00 a month for water and $400 a month for A/C it's just like any other time. Kathy and I went to a nearby lake on Sunday where you can carry an ice chest on the boat and get out and swim, in contrast to the many proscriptions on Lake Arlington. We were out for about 4 hours and had a lovely day. I stopped for lunch this afternoon at about 1:30 and sought out my regular server to ask if I could sit on the patio as usual. He was accomodating but did mention that I was the first today to choose the patio. This summer heat can't hold a blow torch to my second summer in Arlington, 1980. I was active in a tennis club all summer and the Saturday tournaments were a treat, going 4, 5, or 6 hours. In Dallas/Fort Worth , Texas, high temperatures exceeded 100 °F (38 °C) a to...