New Year's in La Porte

To make up for the last post, which was all words, here is one that is all pictures (well, except the captions) of our week in La Porte, California at the Clemo family mountain house :

The House

Tom in the kitchen, getting ready to fix a broken water pipe

The view from inside, looking out the kitchen door after a path to it was shoveled outThe view of the side door and kitchen window from the outside
looking out from the kitchen window
Views of the interior
Cribbage and bridge played here. A lot.

Tom and Marti (his sister) working on a crossword puzzle
Scenes from a ski around the neighborhoodOur rental car
Champagne chilling right outside the kitchen door for New Year's Eve
Professor Rob using icicle as pointer - champagne and brownies - Happy New Year!
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