Monday, August 24, 2015

West Virginia August 2015

The following photos record my annual trip to West Virginia, my birth place. We visited and re connected with family. Three of our nine g kids went along. Hannah, Levi & Raechel Brinkman.

West Virginia bound.
There's no place like it.
With Uncle Bill & Aunt Glenna
With Cousins Camille & Jarron
Hannah with Cousin Elisa Edwards
With Cousin Elisa
G dad & Brinkmans in the woods.
With Uncle Homer Hunter.
With cousin Olivia at New River Bridge.
Uncle Homer & Greta
Camden Park in Huntington
Back in the time machine.
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The trip. Gdad, Levi, Hannah & Raechel
Visiting  family who've gone before us.
More visits. Pauleys, McCormicks & Dunlaps graves.
Olivia & Hannah at Olivia's new piano.
Neice Greta at the law office in Charleston.
Hannah at the p-nut shop

West Virginia Capitol Building.
West Virginia Coal Mining.
Morning Coffee in the hills.
Kanawha Saline Presbyterian at Malden. 
Old Sycamore at the church gate.
The New River Gorge Bridge. Wow.
Sweet Joe Pie weeds On the New River.
The Mystery Hole since 1972
On the Coal River in Lincoln county.
More Coal River adventure.
In the Lincoln County hills.
The long abandoned McCormick/Mccallister 
coal mine.
 
Hannah & Great, great grandad Pauleys apple tree.
Waffles @ uncle Bills & Aunt Glennas
More country cooking @ the Chapmans
And more...
Uncle Bills biscuits like Mama made em'
The West Virginia Hills. We will return again.

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