Julie Buntin at PWR Reading 2017

Julie Buntin read from her novel Marlena at Stony Brook!

Julie reading

Kevin is the reading series coordinator

Small part of very engaged-looking audience

Emily and Dennis's BBQ 2017

Emily and Dennis invited us to their awesome annual BBQ. They live in a lovely part of North Fork. Emily works with Kevin, but Emily and Dennis are also the grandparents of one of the boys on James's T-ball team, Evan. How cool is that?

Emily (in white) and Dennis (in black) and lots of their friends

Spotted Kevin's work buddies

Kevin and Frank watching kids and talking sports

Jennifer, me, Joe, and Michelle

Program in Writing Spring Party 2017

Gene hosted the end-of-the-year party on Friday. Lots of fun as always.

Gene, Miranda, Kevin

Jennifer, Cynthia, Dennis, and Emily

Michelle, MaryAnn, Dennis, Emily, and Daniel

Kristina talking to Rashmi (back turned)

Clare, Wilbur, Adam, Colleen, and Joe

Eva, Miranda, James, Maddy, Um

Sarah, Soni, and Joe

Photo by James, Photobomb by Miranda

Fourth of July 2016

Happy 4th of July! Kristina and Darren invited us over for a little house party. Had a blast!! Margaritas! Burgers and dogs! Corn! The best bean salad ever! Music! Lots of laughing!

My little independence-takers

Darren, Kristina, Kalyna, Adam, Colleen

Cynthia, Kevin, Miranda, Frank, Jennifer

James and Maksym playing croquet 

Fun with the neighbor's kids

Miranda is mostly modeling this look

Catching the football. Miranda held her own- seriously.

Oh I almost forgot the best part- smores!

Just a bonus picture of Daddy's girl