2014
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Batkid and Ninja
Nov 1, 2014Headed to Andy and Jenny’s place to take some family photos with Richard and Keith donning their Halloween costumes. Due to the cold weather, we decided to do the picture taking at the backyard. Most shots were taken on the deck with very limited space to move around. Read more…
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Frontenac State Park
Oct 19, 2014Spent a gorgeous day trip to Frontenac State Park and Lake City. It was our first visit to Frontenac State Park and the last time we were in Lake City was in 2003 with the parents. The fall colors in the park was spectacular. We hiked for 3 hours, then headed to Lake City for… Read more…
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Winona Lake
Oct 11, 2014We decided to drive to Winona to walk around the 3.7 miles East Lake, armed with a small point-and-shoot. Although it was chilly, there was almost no wind in the morning. After spending an hour and half strolling around the lake, we had our lunch at a rather new restaurant by Mississippi River before heading… Read more…
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Whitewater State Park
Sep 28, 2014Spent 3 hours hiking in Whitewater State Park. We hiked up to Chimney Rock, Inspiration Point and Coyote Point to witness the beautiful fall colors in the park. Definitely one of the best state parks in our area. Read more…
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Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Sep 20, 2014A pleasant day strolling around at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum before buying some apples from the Apple House. The last time we visited this place was in late 2009. Read more…
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Rocky Mountain National Park
Jun 19, 2014 to Jun 28, 2014Three years later, we finally made our second visit to Colorado. We spent the first 5 days in Rocky Mountain National Park and the remaining days in Westminster, about 20 minutes away from Denver, to attend a self-paid conference. Day 1 – We began our day at 4:30 AM, heading to the airport only to… Read more…
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The McGlones at Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo
Jun 7, 2014We met up with the McGlones at Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo to do a family photo shoot for them. We moved the plan up an hour earlier due to possible rain in the area and it turned out to be a great idea. Otherwise, the zoo would have closed by the time we arrived.… Read more…
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Apostle Islands Ice Caves & Sled Dog Race
Jan 30, 2014 to Feb 2, 2014We celebrated Chinese New Year by taking a 4-day trip to Wisconsin in the one of the coldest winter months in the recent years. The purpose of this trip was to visit the Apostle Islands Ice Caves and the 19th annual Apostle Islands Sled Dog Race. On Thursday, we began our slow journey in a… Read more…
