August 2019 - The Jacobs Family Website

August 7, 2019August 7, 2019

Random Summer Pictures

Here is the last gallery from summer – a real grab back of different events from July. Some may have already made appearances on facebooks so please forgive any repeats.

Nora volunteering at the Forts Folle Avoine pancake breakfast

Kai volunteering at the Forts Folle Avoine pancake breakfast volunteering at the Forts Folle Avoine pancake breakfast

Kai and Nora in their uniforms

Nora and Crystal at the Forts

Troop 1 representing at the Forts pancake breakfast

#GoHuskies! Waiting outside Wade Stadium before the game.

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Nora with Victor Viking

Nora makes a classy friend

Getting balls signed after the baseball game

A stroll in Canal Park

Artsy shot of pylons in Canal Park

Nora in Canal Park

Kai in Canal Park

Nora doing her nails on the deck

Ben

Crystal with Remington

A pizza comes out of the oven

Crystal at the campfire

Nina and Sarah at the campfire

Kai at the campfire

Nora and Sarah at the campfire

Nora approves of freshly baked bread

Getting ready to cook pizza!

Nora with Chula

Kai and Remington

Checking on the pizzas

Nina helping sling pizzas at Bass Lake

Grandpa Art at the Spooner Rodeo parade

Nina at the parade

Nora and Sarah waiting for the parade to start

Crystal waiting for the parade to start

Grandma Ellen at the Spooner Rodeo Parade

Lea Ann at the Spooner Rodeo Parade

Nora knew what she wanted

Nora with a bucket 'o doughnuts

Nora and Grandma

Julie with Art and Ellen at the fabulous Country Lanes famers' market

Ben, Art, and Ellen at the Country Lanes farmers' market.

Last family photo tradition at the Jebel before leaving for the airport.

August 4, 2019August 4, 2019

Below is a collection of macro shots that explores life right up close in and around our summer retreat. All of the pictures were taken within a 100-foot radius which shows that you don’t have to look far for interesting pictures if you are willing to look differently.

A landscape of fresh bread

Strawberry macro

A juicy blackberry

Wood fungus

Wood fungus as seen up a dead oak tree

Lichens on old bark.

Raspberries just coming in

I was trying to get a picture of the bee. At the time I did not even see the frog.

Green tree frog on milkweed

Big bumble bee digging the milkweed

Another shot of the bee

A tree frog was trying to hide in the blossums but kept almost falling out the bottom.

Puffball mushroom in the moss.

August 2, 2019October 24, 2019

Wisconsin Outdoors

With Wisconsin vacation now over it is time to start clearing the pictures off of the camera. This first gallery has a theme of things we did in the outdoors – enjoy!