Bragg Family South

Well, we're now sweating away an abnormally warm summer here in Arkansas--today as I drove home my truck's thermometer read 108 degrees...  No real way to escape the heat, so we plod along in our activities.  The picture above shows us killing some time before a minor league baseball game by taking advantage of a free admission day at the Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock.  Below is a picture of one of the limos that President Clinton used: A modern-day presidential library is as much about defining a presidency through their own terms, rather than through the less biased eye of history, but it is intriguing to see the materials on display here: We had some time to burn while waiting for the Arkansas Travelers minor league baseball time to start their evening ballgame.  We still got to the park early, paid way too much for way too little food, and enjoyed the shaded side of the stadium: We were here on the 4th of July, so the ball players ...

Well, when Bragg Family South last left you, we had just finished up a wedding and some camping in Michigan.  The picture above shows Hope enjoying a beautiful evening in our second major stop--northern Wisconsin (actually, the red pine stand on my parents' property).  While we had a lot planned for this leg of our trip, the main focus was to be my niece Susan's wedding.  Below, Bragg Family South poses at the park in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, where Susan was to be married: Here is a picture of my suddenly dapper nephew, Michael: Michael is the son of my sister Lisa and her husband John (John is Susan's father).  Susan had a nice string quartet play at her wedding: ...and plenty of little impish girls darting back and forth, such as my niece Leila (my sister Lisa's youngest daughter): Below, the groomsmen CAREFULLY assisted the bridesmaids down a rather steep and soft grass-covered hill: The young lady in front is my sister Lisa's oldest dau...