tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134205152011-12-29T19:56:12.028-04:00This blog is mainly about the Brown Family in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico--Andy, Grisell and our beautiful daughter Sophia. We hope our family and friends enjoy visiting and commenting.Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.comBlogger211100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-54877626501325333552009-04-20T15:47:00.000-04:002009-04-20T15:48:26.056-04:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezRhr8UjJI/AAAAAAAABsU/9tx2jUUaroY/s1600-h/DSC00631.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; FLOAT: left; CLEAR: both" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezRhr8UjJI/AAAAAAAABsU/9tx2jUUaroY/s160/DSC00631.JPG" /></a><font face="arial">Sophia had a great time hunting for easter eggs this year at Grandma and Grandpa's along with Aunt Judy, Uncle John and cousin Katie. She found a total of 20 easter eggs!!!</font face="arial"><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezRiIrwNBI/AAAAAAAABsc/KmLedb5azYM/s1600-h/DSC00637.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; FLOAT: left; CLEAR: both" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezRiIrwNBI/AAAAAAAABsc/KmLedb5azYM/s160/DSC00637.JPG" /></a> <br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezRiNfOGmI/AAAAAAAABsk/cdwtKcnWbD0/s1600-h/DSC00638.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; FLOAT: left; CLEAR: both" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezRiNfOGmI/AAAAAAAABsk/cdwtKcnWbD0/s160/DSC00638.JPG" /></a> <br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezRiUo_C5I/AAAAAAAABss/ODocf426Na0/s1600-h/DSC00644.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; FLOAT: left; CLEAR: both" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezRiUo_C5I/AAAAAAAABss/ODocf426Na0/s160/DSC00644.JPG" /></a><div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-5487762650132533355?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-74820723199423327882009-04-20T15:36:00.000-04:002009-04-20T15:37:17.193-04:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezO6nliyYI/AAAAAAAABqs/chdRyJ11lpU/s1600-h/DSC00485.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; FLOAT: right; CLEAR: both" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezO6nliyYI/AAAAAAAABqs/chdRyJ11lpU/s320/DSC00485.JPG" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezO6pYh55I/AAAAAAAABq0/ybDGzVN7gLw/s1600-h/DSC00481.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; FLOAT: right; CLEAR: both" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SezO6pYh55I/AAAAAAAABq0/ybDGzVN7gLw/s320/DSC00481.JPG" /></a><span style="font-family:arial;">Here again is Sophia having fun at yet another birthday-this one number 4. No cake this time, just 4 cupcakes with chocolate fudge icing and as you can see she enjoyed them all!!</span><div style='clear:both; text-align:RIGHT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-7482072319942332788?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-84142054786191191182008-11-08T16:58:00.004-04:002008-11-08T17:11:59.583-04:00<div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SRX9wuz8FZI/AAAAAAAAAxs/frI9SVVnATE/s1600-h/Sophia+Dragon+Hween+2008.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SRX9wuz8FZI/AAAAAAAAAxs/frI9SVVnATE/s160/Sophia+Dragon+Hween+2008.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div> <div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SRX9xCIyEYI/AAAAAAAAAx8/g2L9NhEojU4/s1600-h/Sphia+Dragon+2+Hween+2008.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SRX9xCIyEYI/AAAAAAAAAx8/g2L9NhEojU4/s160/Sphia+Dragon+2+Hween+2008.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SRX9w_bT7eI/AAAAAAAAAx0/BnfGjZS0-xY/s1600-h/Sophia%27s+%21st+pumpkin+carving.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SRX9w_bT7eI/AAAAAAAAAx0/BnfGjZS0-xY/s160/Sophia%27s+%21st+pumpkin+carving.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SRX-Y5VOyGI/AAAAAAAAAyk/jmACx_WYglU/s1600-h/Sophia%27s+1st+pumpkin+carving-2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 131px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SRX-Y5VOyGI/AAAAAAAAAyk/jmACx_WYglU/s200/Sophia%27s+1st+pumpkin+carving-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266395042939848802" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SRX-_1y4MfI/AAAAAAAAAys/jhncOdAjAcQ/s1600-h/Carving+pumpkins+Hween+2008.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 134px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SRX-_1y4MfI/AAAAAAAAAys/jhncOdAjAcQ/s200/Carving+pumpkins+Hween+2008.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266395712005353970" border="0" /></a><div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"> </div> <div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"> </div> <span style="font-family: arial;">Sophia chose a dragon as her Halloween costume this year. After her school party she had her 1st pumpkin carving and her 1st Halloween trick -or -treating. It was quite a day and evening for all.</span><br /><br /><div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"> </div><div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"> </div><div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"><div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"> </div> </div><div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"> </div> <a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-8414205478619119118?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-1151402244939407092008-10-21T10:55:00.001-04:002008-10-21T10:55:56.207-04:00At age 19, Yohannes Gebregeorgis borrowed a soft-cover romance novel entitled "Love Kitten" that changed his life forever. <br/><br/><a href='http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/04/30/heroes.ethiopia/index.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/educational/From_Love_Kitten_to_child_literacy_2'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-115140224493940709?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-73152105003015089222008-09-19T16:10:00.001-04:002008-09-19T16:10:46.893-04:00With sales stagnating, CEO heads rolling, big-name authors playing musical chairs, and Amazon looming as the new boogeyman, publishing might have to look for its future outside the corporate world. <br/><br/><a href='http://nymag.com/news/media/50279/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/business_finance/The_book_business_as_we_know_it_will_not_be_living_happily_e'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-7315210500301508922?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-37870460299928573392008-04-12T21:43:00.004-04:002008-04-12T21:52:57.567-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFm_2He44I/AAAAAAAAAmc/nuQNZgF8wzM/s1600-h/my+bday+three.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFm_2He44I/AAAAAAAAAmc/nuQNZgF8wzM/s320/my+bday+three.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188541492752212866" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFnAGHe45I/AAAAAAAAAmk/ROxmaFTDt9s/s1600-h/happy+bday+with+mommy.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFnAGHe45I/AAAAAAAAAmk/ROxmaFTDt9s/s320/happy+bday+with+mommy.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188541497047180178" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFnAGHe46I/AAAAAAAAAms/3u5mdPziSxQ/s1600-h/happy+bday+with+daddy.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFnAGHe46I/AAAAAAAAAms/3u5mdPziSxQ/s320/happy+bday+with+daddy.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188541497047180194" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFnAGHe47I/AAAAAAAAAm0/4LfgNxW4t18/s1600-h/yummy+bday+cake-2.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFnAGHe47I/AAAAAAAAAm0/4LfgNxW4t18/s320/yummy+bday+cake-2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188541497047180210" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Sophia with Mommy and Daddy celebrating BDay No. 3!!! Yummy cake with chocolate frosting- Sophia's fave.<br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-3787046029992857339?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-87243741316106345582008-04-12T19:31:00.002-04:002008-04-12T21:11:47.551-04:00<span style="font-family: arial;">Sophia's first walk in the snow with her Daddy during our Xmas vacation visit to Aunt Judy, Uncle John and cousin Katie in Michigan.<br /><br /></span><object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-dadf9e255bb8c992" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v14.nonxt2.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Ddadf9e255bb8c992%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331263348%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3DD9DCB1CB9610D9504C6C8C0198D8B0F3D2BBA26.7908D6492E9796DB25210C3AF441C953ED37A595%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Ddadf9e255bb8c992%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DaEdp2FNe7W2bNvAZfRwLGHsm1aQ&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v14.nonxt2.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Ddadf9e255bb8c992%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331263348%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3DD9DCB1CB9610D9504C6C8C0198D8B0F3D2BBA26.7908D6492E9796DB25210C3AF441C953ED37A595%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Ddadf9e255bb8c992%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DaEdp2FNe7W2bNvAZfRwLGHsm1aQ&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-8724374131610634558?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-8488735869459304942008-04-12T18:33:00.005-04:002008-04-12T19:25:29.388-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFB5WHe4eI/AAAAAAAAAiA/rrXOKundOms/s1600-h/Mommy+Sophia+Xmas+Michigan+2008+-1.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFB5WHe4eI/AAAAAAAAAiA/rrXOKundOms/s200/Mommy+Sophia+Xmas+Michigan+2008+-1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188500699152835042" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:arial;">Sophia's 1st sled ride in the snow--yipppee!!</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFB5WHe4fI/AAAAAAAAAiI/2e4CdBWFc0k/s1600-h/Sophia+and+Daddy+ready+for+snow+play.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFB5WHe4fI/AAAAAAAAAiI/2e4CdBWFc0k/s200/Sophia+and+Daddy+ready+for+snow+play.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188500699152835058" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFDqGHe4kI/AAAAAAAAAiw/P38SAMk1Nlo/s1600-h/Sophia+Aunt+Judy+Daddy+and+snow+sled.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFDqGHe4kI/AAAAAAAAAiw/P38SAMk1Nlo/s200/Sophia+Aunt+Judy+Daddy+and+snow+sled.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188502636183085634" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFEY2He4lI/AAAAAAAAAi4/0IPifTrWNWk/s1600-h/Sophia+Coconut+Cassie+admiring+snowfall.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFEY2He4lI/AAAAAAAAAi4/0IPifTrWNWk/s200/Sophia+Coconut+Cassie+admiring+snowfall.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188503439341970002" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFB52He4iI/AAAAAAAAAig/QKBju6vYsQA/s1600-h/Sophia+knee+deep+in+snow.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 188px; height: 139px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAFB52He4iI/AAAAAAAAAig/QKBju6vYsQA/s200/Sophia+knee+deep+in+snow.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188500707742769698" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-848873586945930494?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-45090184044376671872008-04-12T18:22:00.002-04:002008-04-12T18:32:32.249-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAE39GHe4bI/AAAAAAAAAho/Wc7W1l9mz1I/s1600-h/Sophia+Xmas+2007+Florida-1.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAE39GHe4bI/AAAAAAAAAho/Wc7W1l9mz1I/s200/Sophia+Xmas+2007+Florida-1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188489768461066674" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family: arial;">Xmas dance with Daddy!</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAE39WHe4cI/AAAAAAAAAhw/ADZXvHEqIeg/s1600-h/Sophia+Xmas+2007+Florida-2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAE39WHe4cI/AAAAAAAAAhw/ADZXvHEqIeg/s200/Sophia+Xmas+2007+Florida-2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188489772756033986" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family: arial;">Sophia's shiny new tricycle--yippeee!!!</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAE39WHe4dI/AAAAAAAAAh4/u5EAPwmatIY/s1600-h/Sophia+Xmas+2007+Florida-3.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/SAE39WHe4dI/AAAAAAAAAh4/u5EAPwmatIY/s200/Sophia+Xmas+2007+Florida-3.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5188489772756034002" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family: arial;">Hmmm - go or stop?!?!?</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-4509018404437667187?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-91006242882863761912008-04-07T20:00:00.000-04:002008-04-07T20:02:21.014-04:00Here's Sophia getting ready for her Xmas 2007 party at the nursery!!<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/R_q2DOtEb_I/AAAAAAAAAhg/o8iaUvgHzYQ/s1600-h/DSC00460.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_" style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/R_q2DOtEb_I/AAAAAAAAAhg/o8iaUvgHzYQ/s320/DSC00460.JPG" border="0" /></a><div style='clear:both; text-align:RIGHT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-9100624288286376191?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-34904536120292369402008-03-29T10:25:00.001-04:002008-03-29T10:25:21.644-04:00a list of cities involved in Earth Hour 2008 and info on how to be involved!<br/><br/><a href='http://www.earthhour.org/cities/'>read more</a> | <a href='/environment/Earth_Hour_cities'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-3490453612029236940?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-57731705963704685182007-11-13T07:49:00.000-04:002007-11-13T07:49:52.559-04:00<div style="MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/RzmPWsnLhOI/AAAAAAAAAXY/7_6yQRvuPRU/s1600-h/Halloween+2007-4.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/RzmPWsnLhOI/AAAAAAAAAXY/7_6yQRvuPRU/s320/Halloween+2007-4.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Sophia in Uniqua, the Pink Dinosaur, pose.</div><br /><div style="MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/RzmPXMnLhPI/AAAAAAAAAXg/Mc9fTgiUgK0/s1600-h/Halloween+2007-7.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/RzmPXMnLhPI/AAAAAAAAAXg/Mc9fTgiUgK0/s320/Halloween+2007-7.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br /><div style="MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/RzmPXsnLhQI/AAAAAAAAAXo/TZf9AAKJGfc/s1600-h/Halloween+2007-8.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/RzmPXsnLhQI/AAAAAAAAAXo/TZf9AAKJGfc/s320/Halloween+2007-8.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br /><div style="MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/RzmPX8nLhRI/AAAAAAAAAXw/_uEYMwEOrDw/s1600-h/Halloween+2007-11.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/RzmPX8nLhRI/AAAAAAAAAXw/_uEYMwEOrDw/s320/Halloween+2007-11.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Cool Pumpkin!!!<br /></div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-5773170596370468518?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-81633669208811999122007-06-12T19:11:00.000-04:002007-06-12T19:11:50.006-04:00Sophia having fun in the playground tunnel at the nursery at 7 AM!!<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/Rm8oNcwTN_I/AAAAAAAAAJ0/g6pNv_l0Ics/s1600-h/DSC00087.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_" style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/Rm8oNcwTN_I/AAAAAAAAAJ0/g6pNv_l0Ics/s320/DSC00087.JPG" border="0" /></a><div style='clear:both; text-align:RIGHT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-8163366920881199912?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-67659214646839394712007-06-10T19:32:00.000-04:002007-06-10T19:33:09.053-04:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/RmyKM8wTM7I/AAAAAAAAABU/T4wOEZyGpiw/s1600-h/DSC00011.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_" style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/RmyKM8wTM7I/AAAAAAAAABU/T4wOEZyGpiw/s320/DSC00011.JPG" border="0" /></a> Sophia (2yrs. and 2 months) not just ready to go to sleep. She decides to have one last ride on her "horsie"!!<div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-6765921464683939471?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-47570826840486963742007-03-26T08:15:00.000-04:002007-03-26T10:35:53.287-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/Rge742AeRMI/AAAAAAAAAA4/4DcK6Jb8__Q/s1600-h/Sophia+and+Orchid-2007.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ETOhdz-7ifs/Rge742AeRMI/AAAAAAAAAA4/4DcK6Jb8__Q/s320/Sophia+and+Orchid-2007.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5046208492736496834" border="0" /></a><br />Here's our Sophia at 23 months old by her Grandma's purple orchid in the backyard.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-4757082684048696374?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-91295729561960987942007-03-16T13:29:00.001-04:002007-03-16T13:29:27.587-04:00<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='350' width='425'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/Qyt81hynke0' name='movie'></param><embed height='350' width='425' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/Qyt81hynke0'></embed></object></p><p>Here's our nephew Henry doing the Santa dance at Aunt Judy's during Xmas 2006!! Go, Henry go!!!</p></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-9129572956196098794?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-1145282123567024422006-04-17T09:43:00.000-04:002006-04-17T09:55:23.586-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/1600/Sophia%27s%201st%20B-Day%20Party-2.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/200/Sophia%27s%201st%20B-Day%20Party-2.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Here we are celebrating Sophia's 1st B-Day!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/1600/Sophia%20on%20Apr-7-2006-4.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/200/Sophia%20on%20Apr-7-2006-4.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/1600/Sophia%20and%20Daddy%20on%20Apr-7-2006-1.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/200/Sophia%20and%20Daddy%20on%20Apr-7-2006-1.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-114528212356702442?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-1140918302349018302006-02-25T21:41:00.000-04:002007-10-27T19:24:01.561-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/1600/Sophia%20at%20Dombrowski%27s%20Xmas%202005-1.1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/200/Sophia%20at%20Dombrowski%27s%20Xmas%202005-1.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/1600/Daddy%20and%20Sophia%20Xmas%202005.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/320/Daddy%20and%20Sophia%20Xmas%202005.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);"><span style="font-family: arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Here's Andy and our daughter Sophia spending Xmas at Aunt Judy and John's. And Sophia is definitely having fun at Aunt Judy's and Uncle John's.</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-114091830234901830?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-1140737814040828232006-02-23T19:34:00.000-04:002006-02-23T19:36:54.063-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/1600/Sophia%20in%20Braids-4.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/320/Sophia%20in%20Braids-4.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">The ladies at the nursery thought it was time for a new hairdo for Sophia. What do you think? </span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-114073781404082823?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-1139957625673828632006-02-14T18:51:00.000-04:002006-02-14T18:53:45.673-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/1600/Sophia%20in%20pink%20dress-1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/320/Sophia%20in%20pink%20dress-1.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"><span style="font-size:130%;">Here we have our lovely Sophia in all her splendour. </span></span><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-113995762567382863?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13420515.post-1139957042296285672006-02-14T18:40:00.000-04:002006-02-14T18:44:02.296-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/1600/Andy%20and%20Grisell%27s%20New%20Home.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5648/1178/320/Andy%20and%20Grisell%27s%20New%20Home.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="font-family:arial;">Here we are on the balcony of our house in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Behind us lie four small towns.<br /></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13420515-113995704229628567?l=brownfamilia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Brownshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06212263166719137515noreply@blogger.com0