>at our home for several stars of<
>friendship who have been so<
>kind to us this vital year<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+JIM & MABEL BOURKE+
>jim, my former student assistent<
>who has w/ dave fobes made<
>a herculean effort to put<
>my library together<
^^^^^^^^^^
+MARY LYNN HYDE+
>former president of the tulane<
>alumni club of san diego who<
>continuously contributes<
>to my new orleans tie<
^^^^^^^^^^^
+DEDICATION+
>to my good friend & his radiant wife<
+DAVE & ROCIO FOBES+
>who couldn't attend our dinner<
>as dave has been not been<
>feeling his very best<
^^^^^^^^^^^
+DAVE IS MUCH BETTER+
>and has not missed a beat in his<
>dedication to organizing this<
+NIGHTLY EFFORT+
^^^^^^^^^
>dave is also the backbone of<
+VITAL ABILITY+
>teaching entering students<
>in the sdsu art dept<
^^^^^^^^^^
+DAVE'S ARTISTIC TALENT IS+
+MARVELOUS TO SEE ON+
>linked here<
+HIS BEAUTIFUL WEBSITE+
^^^^^^^^^^^^
>see bourkedesigns@yahoo.com<
+MASTER BUILDER+
>when you want to build that<
+AERODYNE+
>sportshouse or castle<
^^^^^^^^^^^
+TONIGHT'S PHOTOS+
^^^^^^^^^^^
>set so beautifully by my wonderful<
+BRIDE MARIANNE+
>who brought to our marriage<
>her beauty, grace and<
+FURNITURE+
^^^^^^
>my beloved wife who brings<
>light into our daily life<
+RADIANT+
>in our living room with the portrait<
>of my great, great grandfather<
+FRANCOIS VERLOIN deGRUY+
+1806-1872+
>doctor/architect/builder<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+J.J. VAUDECHAMP+
>the great french portrait painter<
>was in new orleans in year<
+1835+
>when degruy married<
+FELICIE FOUCHER+
>(the link to author victor hugo)<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>marianne mother of four children<
>and talented school teacher had<
>much christmas decor in her<
+D O W R Y+
^^^^^
>are empty and stomachs full as<
>i prepare the la velencia hotel<
+"WHALERS"+
(>napoleon brandy/creme de cacao<
>kahlua/grand marnier/baileys<
>and<
>five scoops of vanilla ice cream<)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+LEFT TO RIGHT+
+MABEL (designated driver)+
+MARY LYNN (only driver)+
+JIM- (master builder)+
+MARIANNE+
^^^^^
>bottles portrait in the foreground<
+MOUTON CADET+
(>our favorite in front of jim<)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+WHALEING GOOD TIME+
>(smiling faces)<
+ENJOYED BY ALL+
^^^^^^^^
>but wished you could have been<
>with us and are grateful for<
>your friendship always<
^^^^^^^^^^^
+OUR TURKEY ROCHAMBEAU IS+
>antoine's recipe<
+NO MATCH TO THE CUISINE+
>of<
+ROCIO FOBES+
+SHERRY BEATON+
>or<
+CHIKAKO TERADA HART+
^^^^^^^^^^^^
>all who hosted dinners for us<
>during this wonderful year<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+CHRISTMAS GREETINGS+
>and<
+CHRISTMAS GRATITUDE+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>gene and marianne ray<
>lajolla , california<
^^^^^^^^^
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