Merry Christmas
and Happy Holidays from
Our Hermitage to yours!
We would like to wish all our Dear (and deer) friends a very happy holiday season. Whether you celebrate Hanukkah, the Solstice Yule or Christmas be happy, healthy and hopeful from our home to yours.
Since most of our dearest friends and family are members of the cyber-community, this web page is the best (and easiest) way the reach all of you!
The year 2003 found the Shilts Hermitage very busy indeed.
Dr.St.Mark has been busy with web site design for Firelight Glass !! We are both working with our favorite band, Journey on their store and are part of the Web Staff.
Justin is now going to DVC and taking lots of fun classes that don't begin until 4 in the afternoon.
Carolyn is still working at Clear-com as the "oldest employee" and is now in AR. Our favorite authors can be found at http://www.deryni.net and http://www.millefleurs.tv/ ) She's also deep into her Rock and Roll roots ... taking mini-tours with Mark and Mom and Marcia to see Journey in S.F., Konocti, and Atlantic City.. met lots of new and fun folks of the Forum!! . She's admin on the Journey Forum where her name is Cj<G>. http://www.journeymusic.com/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi
Hope all of you are happy and well and we wish you a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy Y2004K! A special hello to all the folks we've met this year who share our love of Journey ... see you on the Forum or next summer on tour
.Please feel free to contact us by tapping Hobbes on the shoulder.
Carolyn the Diaconissa of URL or Cj the "mod" at Back Talk:-)
As to the members of the "White House West": We are all under one roof at this year end.. moved into 135 Montanya Ct. and are having a blast. Extending the family to 2 dogs, 2 cats and 2 guys and 3 women... the estrogen levels are holding steady;-)
Mother Frances (aka Little Frances) is doing just fine... she is known as Frannie-the fan.
Here she is with Steve Augeri and his lovely wife, Lydia.
Sister Marcia is still working for Wells Fargo and sends regards to
all!
Nephew Alex and his Kris bought their own condo near and are loving it!!
All current dogs and cats in the household are alive and well;-)
Now... go shop!!!
And a very special greeting to all my friends at alt.books.deryni, my emailing family circle and my EDW friends! (you too~ Gooch, My Night Owl Buddies, Suzer, Crash, Angie, Michelle, Cat, Miles, Robin (BZ-grits) and last but not least Dedee.. plus many many more wonderful Journey-holics.. I love you all even more than chocolate!! And those members of the notorious elite clique (eek) the CCAotF~ Barb, Jenn, Pam, Hot Donna, Robin 6'... And many more added every time we meet!! ... and Wix :-P)
Carolyn with pax;-) or Cj with Kleenex!