Mark and Dora at the McKenneys in Peoria, AZ - Christmas morning 2002
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In 2002, we took a tour of the Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland with the McKenneys. Here we are at the planetarium
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Blasting off!
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Portrait time! Bill, Sandy, and Taylor, 2002
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Portrait time! Mike, Wanda, and Taylor, 2002
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For her 8th birthday in 2002, Taylor had a Halloween theme. Until Mark and Dora moved to Phoenix, they traveled there from California every year for Taylor's birthday and Christmas
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Taylor and friends, 8th birthday in 2002
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Everyone was there for Mike's Air Force retirement in 2003. L to R: Mike's sister Amy, Dora, Mike's mom Christina, Sandy, Taylor
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Christmas 2003 - everyone got wax lips in their stockings
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Christmas 2003 was also the "year of the pajamas"
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Christmas 2003 - Wanda was happy with all the Pooh animals Mark bought her
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Dora and her mom Sandy, 2003
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Dora, Wanda, and Taylor took a weekend in Vegas, 2003
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Dora and Taylor show off their faux tatoos, 2003. Hey, what happens in Vegas . . .
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in 2003, Mike and Wanda renewed their wedding vows
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Bill and Sandy smooching, 2003
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KC (Kitty Cat), 2000
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Dad, 2000
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Mom, 2000
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Mom and Dad, 51st wedding anniversary, 2000
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Mom's new hat, 2000
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Mom and her anniversary bouquet, 2000
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Back in California!! -- 2000
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Cal State Hayward's Career Development Center, 20001
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Lisa, Cal State Hayward's Career Development Center, 2001
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Bill, Taylor, and Dora, 2001
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Taylor, 2001
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Venice, boat ride to Murano, 2002
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Mike's dad, the "silly string Christmas" -- 2002
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Dinner at a Venice cafe, 2002
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Dad in Door County Wisconsin, 2001
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At a cafe in Florence, 2002
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The Ponte (Bridge) Vechio in Florence, 2002
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Dora on her throne at the Guggenheim Museum, Venice, 2002
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At the Pitti Palace, Florence, 2002
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At the train station in Florence, 2002
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On the train from Florence to Venice, 2002
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Fiesole, Italy (home of Da Vinci, near Florence)
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Arno River in Florence, 2002
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Il Duomo in Florence, 2002
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Pitti Palace in Florence, 2002
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At a restaurant in Florence where we had the most delicious Steak Florentine, 2002
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Gondola Central, Venice, 2002
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Dad, showing off his lilacs, 2002
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Dad in Sister Bay, Wisconsin, 2002
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Uncle Mark, Aunt Dora, and Taylor, 2002
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What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, 2002
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Check out how well Mark is sucking in his gut... Venice, 2002.
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Mom and dad, 2003
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Venice, 2002
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Feeding the pigeons in HIS Square... St. Mark's Square, Venice, 2002.
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All others are copies - this is THE Campanile in St. Mark's Square, Venice, 2002.
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The Grand Canal, Venice, 2002.
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View from The Campanile, Venice, 2002.
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Mark took early morning walks - Venice at 7am.
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Mid-day traffic, Venice, 2002
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Approaching St. Mark's, Venice, 2002.
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Of course we had to have a romantic gondola ride. Venice, 2002.
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Posing with our Gondolier, Antonio. Venice, 2002.
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St. Mark's Square, Venice, 2002.
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Canal in Venice, 2002.
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Grand Canal. Venice, 2002.
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He SHOULD have been painting gorgeous Dora! Venice, 2002.
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Posing in front of the Grand Canal, Venice, 2002.
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View as we boated from Venice to Lido Island
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St Mark's Square, Venice, 2002.
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No streets in Venice. Sidwalks looked like this, or narrower. Venice, 2002.
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Leaning Tower of Pisa, 2002.
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Mom in Comfort, Texas, 2003.
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Dora with her new BMW Z-4, 2003.
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Dad in Comfort, Texas, 2003.
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Christmas 2003
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Mark in his CSU Hayward office, 2003.
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Mom and dad, 2002
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Pisa, 2002
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Two McKenney families, 2002
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Murano Italy, 2002
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Murano Italy, 2002
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2002 was the year of the Oakland Raiders! Until their Super Bowl loss to Tampa Bay, it was a helluva fun year. Dora and I bought someone's season tickets and went to all the home games. Pictured here is Rich Gannon, QB.
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The Raiders! Best wide receiver of all time Jerry Rice, 2002
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The Raiders! Wide Receiver Tim Brown, 2002
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The Raiders! Linebacker Bill Romanowski, 2002
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The Raiders! Running back Tyrone Wheatley, 2002
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The Raiders! Safety Rod Woodson, 2002
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Bill, The Silly String Christmas, 2002
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Mike's Parents, The Silly String Christmas, 2002
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Christmas portrait, 2002
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