A great, huge, massive, stupendously giant THANK YOU to those who came from near and far (Baltimore, Harrisburg, NYC!) overflowed the bookstore and house and made an evening unforgettable!
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| The owners of Firefly prepared the store beautifully for the event. |
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| Building Our House coloring pages! |
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| The official map to my parent's home. |
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| Apple tree moons. . . |
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| . . . and luminaries. |
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| Spiced cider warms. |
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| Illustrated food? |
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| My editor, Wesley Adams, gave a moving speech. |
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| Steve Fieser plays one of his Ragtime compositions. |
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| Conversation and dancing! |
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| My father and friends talk house construction. |
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| The cider inspires some unsanctioned villainous laughter. |





























