2009-07-17 Murph and Carlos, Friday. l-R, John Murphy (Murph), Carlos. Murph worked on the patio, Carlos only stayed for a little while.]]> 2009-07-17 Jason Cranston, Friday. Jason worked on the patio it was mostly finished. Some of the guys have to come back on Monday to spread some stone dust around and bring some soil for the front of the patio.]]> 2009-07-16 Anne Murphy, Thursday. Anne came to pick up her husband John Murphy (Murph).]]> 2009-07-16 Murph, Thursday. John Murphy worked on the patio.]]> 2009-07-16 Ray, Thursday. Ray worked on the patio.]]> 2009-07-16 Travis Head, Thursday. Travis came for an interview to be an assistant for me and Catherine (Murphy). He was at a residency in Virginia (he is originally from Virginia). Amy Chang who teaches at New Paltz was also at this residency. Erik Schoonebeek had told Amy that he was leaving his job with us and Thomas Nozkowski and Joyce Robins, in case she knew of anyone who might be interested. Travis wrote to Tom and told him that he might be interested in the job. An interview was arranged. Travis first went to Tom and Joyce's and then came to our house. The job would be two days a week at Tom and Joyce's and two days at our house. We are all going to go ahead and hire Travis on a month trial basis. He is going to get a place nearby for a month or so and we will all see how it works out.]]> 2009-07-15 Alex, Wednesday. Alex came to get the trailor that the guys had the rocks on for the patio.]]> 2009-07-15 Brooke and Laureen, Wednesday. Brooke and Naureen were on a road trip of sorts. They came by for a visit.]]> 2009-07-15 Elisabeth Orlowski, Wednesday. Elizabeth cleaned the house.]]> 2009-07-15 Ilene Cooke, Wednesday. Ilene posed for Catherine (Murphy). This was the last the last session for this painting - It was finished today.]]> 2009-07-15 Jason Cranston, Wednesday. Jason worked on the patio.]]> 2009-07-15 Murph, Jason, Ray, L-R, John Murphy, Jason Cranston, Ray. they worked on the patio.]]> 2009-07-13 - 15 The Busch Family 1, Monday-Wednesday, Benjamin Busch, Kyrah Busch. The Busch's are on a two week car trip. They left Michigan and headed to Sherburn, NY, then to Maine, then to here, then on to New York City, then to Virginia. Places to go to for various reasons and to see various people. They arrived here on Monday evening. We had dinner here. On Tuesday we had take out Chinese food. They left early afternoon on Wednesday.]]> 2009-07-13 Eugene Carroll, Monday. On Saturday Eugene came with us to Hannah's (Charlap) wedding. When we dropped him off at home he forgot and left his bag in our car. He came over to get it. We showed him the pond and had tea,]]> 2009-07-13 Sebastian Garcia Huindobro, Monday. Sebastian came to work for us.]]> 2009-07-13 Sebastian Garcia-Huindobro, Monday. Sebastion came to work for us.]]> 2009-07-13 - 15 The Busch Family 2, Monday-Wednesday, Catherine murphy (just a smidge of her), Benjamin Busch, Kyrah Busch, Alexandra Busch, in front. The Busch's are on a two week car trip. They left Michigan and headed to Sherburn, NY, then to Maine, then to here, then on to New York City, then to Virginia. Places to go to for various reasons and to see various people. They arrived here on Monday evening. We had dinner here. On Tuesday we had take out Chinese food. They left early afternoon on Wednesday.]]> 2009-07-13 - 15 The Busch Family 4, Monday-Wednesday, Alexandra Busch. The Busch's are on a two week car trip. They left Michigan and headed to Sherburn, NY, then to Maine, then to here, then on to New York City, then to Virginia. Places to go to for various reasons and to see various people. They arrived in Hyde Park on Monday evening. We had dinner here. On Tuesday we had take out Chinese food. They left early afternoon on Wednesday.]]> 2009-07-13 - 15 The Busch Family 3, Monday-Wednesday, Tracy Nichols Busch holding Kyrah Busch, Alexandra Busch, Benjamin Busch. The Busch's are on a two week car trip. They left Michigan and headed to Sherburn, NY, then to Maine, then to here, then on to New York City, then to Virginia. Places to go to for various reasons and to see various people. They arrived in Hyde Park on Monday evening. We had dinner here. On Tuesday we had take out Chinese food. They left early afternoon on Wednesday.]]> 2009-07-13 - 15 The Busch Family 5, Monday-Wednesday, Alexandra Busch. The Busch's are on a two week car trip. They left Michigan and headed to Sherburn, NY, then to Maine, then to here, then on to New York City, then to Virginia. Places to go to for various reasons and to see various people. They arrived in Hyde Park on Monday evening. We had dinner here. On Tuesday we had take out Chinese food. They left early afternoon on Wednesday.]]> 2009-07-13 - 15 The Busch Family 6, Monday-Wednesday, Alexandra Busch holding Kyrah Busch. The Busch's are on a two week car trip. They left Michigan and headed to Sherburn, NY, then to Maine, then to here, then on to New York City, then to Virginia. Places to go to for various reasons and to see various people. They arrived in Hyde Park on Monday evening. We had dinner here. On Tuesday we had take out Chinese food. They left early afternoon on Wednesday.]]> 2009-07-12 Ilene Cooke, Sunday. Ilene posed for Catherine (Murphy) in the morning. In the afternoon we went to the last day of an estate sale at Grasmere and the to Hudson, NY to look for outdoor furniture. (see Groups for both)]]> 2009-07-11 Ilene Cooke, Saturday. Ilene posed for Catherine (Murphy) in the morning and in the afternoon we went to Hannah and Erik's wedding (see Groups).]]> 2009-07-10 Olivier, Rose, Helen, Carole, Friday. L-R Olivier Rogers, Rose Lang Maso, Helen Lang, Carole Maso. The came over so that Cathrine (Murphy) and I could look at Olivier's portfolio. Olivier is Helen's neice and Goddaughter. She came up from Florida to attend the Mill Street Loft Art Program. She is going to apply for Art School (college) next fall. We had appetizers at the pond, then they went to Catherin'e studio and I did some stuff in the kitchen. We had Pizza, a Kale salad Catherine made, brownies that Catherine also made.]]> 2009-07-10 Ilene Cooke, Friday. Ilene posed for Cathy (Catherine Murphy).]]> 2009-07-10 Jason and Murph, Friday. L-R, Jason Cranston, John Murphy. They worked on the patio.]]> 2009-07-10 Sacha and Mary Catherine, Friday. L-R, Sacha Ingber, Mary Catherine Halfpenny. Mary Catherine came to work with me and then Sacha came over to have lunch with us. She is getting near the end of her residency at Catwalk, in Catskill, NY, She will be leaving there on Sunday. Mary Catherine will be going to start her residency this coming Tuesday. Sacha said she was envious of Mary Catherine because she is getting to start the residency.]]> 2009-07-09 The Bathricks, Thursday. l-R, Steve Bathrick, Andrew Bathrick (towards the back), Travis Bathrick. They mowed.]]> 2009-07-09 Jason Cranston and the Guys, Thursday. L-R, Brian, Ray, Murph, John, Jason Cranston. They worked on the patio.]]> 2009-07-08 John, Ray, Jason, Wednesday. Jason Cranston of Designs by Cranston stopped by to see how work was going on the patio.]]> 2009-07-08 Ilene Cooke, Wednesday. Ilene posed for Catherine (Murphy)]]> 2009-07-07 Ilene Cooke, Tuesday. Ilene posed for Catherine (Murphy).]]> 2009-07-07 John, Ray, Jason, Tuesday. Jason Cranston was here with his crew to work on our patio.]]> 2009-07-06 Ilene Cooke and Siena, . Ilene posed for Cathy (Catherine Murphy) and Siena Cooke Mangi (Ilene's daughter) came with her.]]> 2009-07-04-6 Benjamin Keddy 1, Saturday-Monday. Ben came to visit. Monday July 6 is his birthday. Ben came with us to Peter Schjeldahl and Brooke Alderson's July 4th party. Then on Sunday Cathy and I swam in the pond, Ben and I launched the radio control broats, sail and speed boats and played ping pong. In the evening we met Jon and Joy Santlofer at Upstate films and went to Gigi's for dinner. Ben went home on Monday.]]> 2009-07-04-6 Ben Keddy 2, Saturday-Monday. Ben came to visit. Monday July 6 is his birthday. Ben came with us to Peter Schjeldahl and Brooke Alderson's July 4th party. Then on Sunday Cathy and I swam in the pond, Ben and I launched the radio control broats, sail and speed boats and played ping pong. In the evening we met Jon and Joy Santlofer at Upstate films and went to Gigi's for dinner. Ben went home on Monday.]]> 2009-07-03 Mary Catherine Halfpenny, Friday. She worked with me on my photo archives and on this site. She is seen in the third level of my studio, the photograpic storage and staging area.]]> 2009-07-02 Jehovah's Witnesses, Thursday. They came to proselytize. I took their photograph in exchange for discussion. We talked for Maybe ten to fifteen minutes and I think they were happy to go at that point.]]> 2009-07-02 Mary Catherine Halfpenny, Thursday. Mary Catherine came to work with me on my photographic archives.]]> 2009-07-01 Elizabeth Orlowski, Wednesday. She came to clean the house.]]>