THE NEXT THREE DAYS

NOV. 19-20 (which is, actually, only two days) 2010

 

PITTSBURGH

 

Jo Linda helps Essie with Maximus' boot. Cats sleep. Crowds roar for games to begin.

 

Essie smiles. Cats sleep. Crowd still roars.                           Essie's pet boot.

 

 

Jo Linda photographs Sue being photographed with her hand on Maximus' horse manure.

 

 

Donald and Carl discuss non-Crowe things for a brief moment. This lapse is soon corrected by the wimmenfolk.

 

 

Athos, Porthos, Aramis, and Dartagnon

 

 

Athos, Porthos, Aramis, Dartagnon, and Little Porthette

 

 

Carl singing. Lorraine listening and holding apple cider.

 

 

Audience behind foodstuffs

 

 

Laboring to make the V8 float atop the pineapple juice in order to earn their lunch

 

 

Essie: "Mmmmm....gravel!"

 

 

Sue: "I wonder if the chicken's dead yet?" Carl doing impression of deer in headlights.

 

 

Rhoda: "Look! Brennan's...crying..."

 

 

Sue: "...and you told me MY shirt was one of a kind..."

 

 

Essie: "This wasn't supposed to be Harry Potter....!!!"

 

 

The due date was in the next three days...obviously.

 

 

Lunch crowd at Johnny Carino's

 

 

Looking down at McArdle Roadway because Jo was fascinated there were still maples with...leaves.

 

 

The Mon with the Sheraton and Pittsburgh's riverboat collection

 

 

Grinning despite the cold

 

 

Mother and daughter

 

 

Rhoda and Sue visit a puppy and friends on the steps of St. Mary's of the Mount, across from our lookout or overlook or mushroom thingie or whatever

 

 

Rhoda and Sue inside St. Mary's of the Mount

 

 

Jo Linda photographing a window being photographed by Jo

 

 

Rhoda wanders

 

 

Favorite window

 

 

Artful steps rising between windows at front of church

 

 

Jo, playing with the church doors

 

 

 

More playing...Carl's green car...white car Jo Linda was driving

 

 

The overlook we overlooked from but that's not us on the overlooking overlook but...strangers

 

 

PPG thru slightly berried tree

 

 

St. Mary's of the Mount...built 1887 or thereabouts

 

 

Good-bye group hug

 

 

Carl blessing hugging group

 

 

Going back down McArdle Roadway under one of the inclines

 

 

Crossing the Liberty Bridge over the Monongahela with the 4-part jail to the right and Duquesne U. up and to the right of that

 

 

 

 

Across the river and curving around behind the jail, which is actually the FRONT of the jail

 

 

Farewell shot...Jo Linda's car in my rearview mirror where 'objects in mirror are closer than they appear' and

Jo was glad it was Jo Linda and NOT a T Rex.