
Above: With my cousin, Ella Lidsky, daughter of my great-grandmother Rashe Gitte (Isaccson) Hochstein's sister. In the fall I travelled back east to New Jersey to attend the 50th wedding aniversary of my father's first cousin, Julie Kugel Schnipper and her husband Herman Schnipper, and met (almost for the first time) my second cousins Rachel and Sari and their children and spouses.

Above: Leora with our new puppy, September 30, 2007

Above: My next door neighbor and mother-in-law Judith Troper with her granddaughter, my daughter, September 29 2007

Above: Down by the Willamette, January 1, 2007

Above: Sledding at Timberline Lodge, January 9, 2007
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Above: July 2007

Above and left: Eating ice cream with my children in Manzanita Oregon, March 2007

Above: Heading off to work. I love my bike commute, morning and night, and in all kinds of weather. "There's no such thing as bad biking weather, just bad biking clothing." February 2, 2007

Above: Coming home from work on train, January 16, 2007

Above: Basement self -portrait, January 1, 2007
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