This blog is a memorial to John (John H. Dyett, Jr.). Stories and inputs of all types are welcome. John hated the short days of winter and didn't like to do things in a hurry. We'll be celebrating his life on May 5, 2007.
Saturday, December 30, 2006
Outward Bound era.
Proof that he once wore a coat and tie.
Note: John left this world wearing a WMD T-shirt stating "we found them". The phrase was printed over a map of North America that highlighted nuclear reactors in the U.S. John was also donning a ski cap given to him by Portland, ME friend Ralph.
Boating in the Adirondacks.
In Brazil at Joana and Jason's wedding (2002).
Caught on the golf course...with a pink shirt!
Enjoying a Portland outing.
Thanksgiving 2006. Together with family in Los Angeles.
The Cabin years: Indoor target practice, Mobile cans, and plenty of opportunity for hands-on carpentry, gardening, and animal-raising.
Three generations of John Dyett's.
Old School: JHD, Jr., JHD III, Gloria, and Jason.
John with Thomas (grandson #3) at one of his favorite Portland breakfast haunts - Uncle Andy's.
John and Mellon.
John and Ginger floating about.
The truck: art, a way of life, and one of the most effective forms of identification - whether across town, the country, or international borders.
Thomas (grandson), Joana (daughter-in-law), John and Kathy
Classic pose.
Tom, "Johnny", and Kirk - roughing it.
John...before his love of ice-cream began to show.
Thursday, December 28, 2006
Douglas and Dyett's with nice catch. Looking young and fit...