Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Fourth of July in Cruz Bay, St. John

Happy Fourth of July!





Majorettes...


Senior Island Princess!


Island Princesses


"Camped out" for the parade! We seem to find our fair share of parades where ever we go!

Fourth of July 2010
Cruz Bay, St. John

July in St. John






Top of Bordeaux Mountain, View of Coral Bay


Cruz Bay


Trunk Bay


Tropical Storm Bonnie brought us flash floods, rock and mud slides! Wow, in seconds!




Caribbean Genips from the tree by our porch.


Maddie's knitting projects


Johny Horn Trail in Coral Bay


Skinny Legs!


Poisonous Cuban Frog

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Fun T Shirts

We all had fun coming up with a T-shirt design.
Here are a few of our ideas!


Papa


Maddie


Mama


Emma

Introducing our new T-shirts!








Screen printing lesson at Tall Ships in Coral Bay

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Reef Bay Hike, Reef Bay

Reef Bay, St. John


A good swim to cool off right in Reef Bay itself!


Hike opens up into Reef Bay.







Land Crabs are also quite abundant. You find these dug holes all along the trail.





BATS! Everywhere in the ruins!





Reef Bay Sugar Mill Ruin








Petroglyphs from the pre Columbian Taino people. Dates back to 900 A.D. They were found within their sacred dwelling place and ritual site in Reef Bay. These same images are seen in the Taino pottery.









Stone wall approaching ancient Petroglyphs of the Taino people





Old ruins of a small community






Kopak Tree or "Cottonwood Tree"




Reef Bay Hike, St. John

June 2010

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Tooth Fairy Visits St. John!

Maddie's First Tooth!




Steve's 40th Birthday

Happy Birthday Papa!
Steve turns 40!
His requests...a Djembe drum, Key Lime Pie and toes in the sand...






Surprise visit from sister Charlotte and fiance John wrapped up a birthday to remember.


2 pies!
40 in St. John

Salt Pond Bay, St. John

Ram's Head Hike
Salt Pond Bay, St. John






Salt Pond Bay


Beginning the Hike up to Ram's Head
May 2010
St. John