Dig in.

Verona, Wisconsin, November 2010. Don't forget to try the beets.

It's too cloudy to hike.

Glacier National Park, Montana, July 1968. We instead drive the Going-to-the-Sun Road.

It's the best time of year ...

... for the tour.

Taliesen Estate, Spring Green, Wisconsin, October 10, 2009.

Pleased

Door County, Wisconsin, May 1969. Mom realizes she and Dad have found the right spot.

Caught-in-the-Act Reunion

Verona, Wisconsin, September 2013. Can they be that tasty?

Exchanging Portraits (Part 67)

Kaunas, Lithuania, 1937. A friend of Mom's passes along a memento.

Exchange-Rate Reunion

Lugano, Switzerland, July 1971. We'll stop here before we shop.

Sized

Bulger Park, Veterans Park District, Melrose Park, Illinois, February 1971. The girls perform at another Independence-Day celebration.

"Come over here."

New Glarus, Wisconsin, October 19, 2014. The Swiss Browns are curious.

Settled

Australia, 1956. Some of our relatives who emigrated to Australia have adjusted.

Thanks to my Toronto Cousin for making this photo available to us.

Fall-Field Reunion

Verona, Wisconsin, October 2015. It's just around the corner.

Patience

Suburban Chicago, June 1966. Our Lithuanian-School class waits for the speeches to end. We're in the school's basement again.

It's starting to feel like Fall.

Verona, Wisconsin, September 21, 2016. It's time to wear socks again.

A Closer Look (Part 80)

Southwestern Lithuania, about 1910. A relative (perhaps an uncle) of Mr. Irene's maternal Grandmother, Anna, takes things seriously.

Here's the original post.

Papal-Gardens Reunion

Vatican City, June 1989. It's a place to collect your thoughts.

Grab a Book: Calm Edition

Suburban Chicago, September 1961. Mom still wears that brooch.

Welcome, Autumn

Verona, Wisconsin, October 2015. We're ready for some changes.

Waiting

Marshall High School, Marshall, Wisconsin, March 1992. We're waiting for the next number.

Continental Breakfast

Hotel Flora, Venice, Italy, June 1989. The sparrows arrive before we do.

We're getting acquainted.

Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin July 1962. I consider a fellow vacationer.

Fear-of-Heights Reunion

Germany, about 1947. Dad also saved this postcard issued by the Bavarian Railway.

Happy Dance

Related by Marriage: A Trip to the Zoo

Brookfield Zoo, June 1961. Mr. Irene and his Dad visit the stone lions.

Crossing

Verona, Wisconsin, September 13, 2016. Mom's not far behind.

A Visit

Urbana, Illinois, June 1981. Mom and Dad drive down to see me, and Gigi travels with them.

Autumn Pond

Taliesen Estate, Spring Green, Wisconsin, September 2, 2014. We've earlier been to a nearby spot.

Grab a Book: Lap-Dog Edition

Door County, Wisconsin, July 1977. Mom and Gigi settle into a Sunday afternoon.

Red-Sky Reunion

Monona, Wisconsin, September 16, 2016. Step out to the shore.

A Closer Look (Part 79)

Palanga, Lithuania, 1928. This is my paternal Grandmother, Tatjana. The girl is my Dad's cousin.

Here's the original post.

The blog celebrates its fifth birthday today.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan, July 1961. What did you find here?

Chapel Reunion

Unity Chapel, Taliesen Estate, Spring Green, Wisconsin, September 2, 2014. Look around for some history.

A Safe Distance

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan, July 1961. I didn't try to wade.

Disappearing-Spots Reunion

Verona, Wisconsin, September 13, 2016. The little one is growing.

Related by Marriage: Breakfast

Madison, Wisconsin, December 1990. Mr. Irene's Parents visit us in our new home.

September Golds

Taliesen Estate, Spring Green, Wisconsin, September 2, 2014.

The old place has an antenna.

Near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan, 1961. Mom must be enjoying the view of the lake.

September Reunion

Madison, Wisconsin, September 1999. Enjoy the containers while they still are in good shape.

Related by Marriage: A Plot with Lilies

Near Goodman, Wisconsin, about 1938. Mr. Irene's paternal Grandfather, Stanley, and other relatives visit Cousin O's plot.

A Hare Crossing, in Three Takes

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Door County, Wisconsin, July 1972. Closer!

Hikers' Lunch

Glacier National Park, Montana, July 1972. We're again headed to Bullhead Lake.

Rainy Reunion

Verona, Wisconsin, September 2016. Things look pretty lush.

A Closer Look (Part 78)

Palanga, Lithuania, about 1920. Nothing about this image says "1920." Several people in our family also resemble this girl.

Here's the original post.

Wagging Reunion

Madison, Wisconsin, June 2004. Something has caught Pupa's attention.

Something's missing.

Glacier National Park, Montana, July 1968. I rarely saw Dad without his eyeglasses.

Ferry Dock

Washington Island, Door County, Wisconsin, July 2004. It's a nice spot for a quick visit.

Late-Summer Basket

Near Penza, Russian Soviet Socialist Republic, 1933. My paternal Grandmother Tatjana's younger sister, Natasha, goes mushroom picking with her son.

Slipperscape

Door County, Wisconsin, May 2001. They pop up in woodsy places.

Interrupted

Lake Nipissing, Ontario, Canada, July 1965. Dad surprises me. Oh look: there's the bobber.

In-the-Reeds Reunion

Verona, Wisconsin, April 2015. We watched the cranes for nearly two months.

Concentration

Door County, Wisconsin, December 1979. The process doesn't interest Gigi.