Can you identify this? No. 1

Get on the roller coaster, hold the camera as tight as you can in your lap (under the padded bar thing) and just click each time you scream.

Sunset over French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts summer camp, Hancock, NY. August 2005

they can't take my dreams away from me

Those totally cool 50's metal rocking chairs, seemingly only found in front of the countless tiny motels on Back Road America that provide memorable road trips for millions. Laurel Bank Motel, Deposit, NY.

they can't take my dreams away from me

No comment.

they can't take my dreams away from me

l to r: Dave, Dianne, Lee, Julia, Pete, Alex, Franny, Melinda, Will, Michael, Melanie

they can't take my dreams away from me

Walking to the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival at beautiful Boscobel in Garrison, NY. What a venue, Shakespeare under the stars, and by one of the world's lovliest rivers. It's magical, it's annual, it can be one of those rare Perfect Moments.

they can't take my dreams away from me

Alex posing with Melanie's wrap. He does posing well.

they can't take my dreams away from me

Zappa.

they can't take my dreams away from me

seven fingers

they can't take my dreams away from me

Melanie tries to be threatening, but...nah.

they can't take my dreams away from me

What can one say about Mother Nature's eccentricities?

they can't take my dreams away from me