I was fortunate to have a very convenient place to witness the total eclipse: The backyard of my sister Christine and brother-in-law Glenn, in Lebanon Indiana.
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Guest photo: Night glow
Photo by my brother, Steven Bloy. After he finished shoveling snow last Tuesday night, he noticed this snow covered tree, glowing from the nearby streetlight. Beautiful!
Thankful for family
My father (Wil Bloy) and I spent another Thanksgiving with my sister Barbra in Minneapolis. We gave thanks for family, both present and missing.
Cooking with Barbra
Dad and I spent Thanksgiving at my sister Barbra’s place, where she topped off the meal with a delicious apricot souffl?.
Thanksgiving at Barbra’s
Dad and I took a trip to Minneapolis to see my sister for Thanksgiving. It was good hanging out with both of them for the holiday. Above is Barbra and Wil.
Christmas, a long time ago
A couple of photos from Dad’s archives. This one is Christine, Barbra, and Steven Bloy, on Christmas, circa 1959 (before I was around).
Thanksgiving with Barbra
Barbra invited me and Dad to Minneapolis for Thanksgiving. Of course we had to take a few photos.
Barbra at her studio
Earlier this week I was in Minneapolis for a library conference, and I also had a chance to visit with my sister, Barbra Bloy, who gave me a tour of her latest studio space.
Four generations of Bloy men
From left to right, Michael and his son Adam, Great Grandfather Wilmer, and Grandfather Steven. For a nice comparison, see a similar photo from 2004.
Birthday in the country
Last weekend, my father (Wil Bloy) and I went out for dinner in Roxbury (Dorf Haus, best fish fry in Dane County). At the back of the restaurant’s garden sits an antique farm rake across from a beautiful willow tree. Because it was Dad’s birthday, we decided to take a few pictures.
