hi  .. it was wonderful to see you last week and reconstitute a meeting of the knitters... i think we wowed the speech therapy lady.. sorry i missed you over the weekend.  we had a wedding to go to in vermont.. it was at the top of a mountain - daughter of college friends.. good stuff.. stopped to see my parents.. not doing great but it is as it is... when the weather clears i'll go harvest some raspberries for you... my blueberries are coming in  and the daylilies have begun.  enjoy your time with kate.. i hope to see you sometime soon. love and kisses..p