Ruby Wedding Celebration
We were invited by Matt and Jenn to
 join them on a visit to her brother and sister-in-law's
home in Virginia, after 3 seconds' thought we said
YES!



Nick & Joanne's front garden, they're rounding up neighbour's horses that had escaped



We meet Giggles



Nick & Joanne's house, by our standards huge - built in about a week!



Luray Caverns a walk of 1.2 miles......spectacular and amazing!





This one broke and fell down, but it was 700 years ago



The sign made us laugh



Our Guide, and our Chauffeur take in the views on Skyline Drive



We searched for Laurel & Hardy's Lonesome Pine
this could be it!



Can you spot the Indian Chief's head?



Meet Wyl our hire car



We visited the Armish in Pennsylvania
The main town is named Intercourse



On our Ruby Wedding day, we were in Philadelphia,
taking a carriage tour of the old city



The Liberty Bell
Symbol of Democracy to all Americans



The oldest house in Culpeper
part of the town's museum



Helen models a colonial lady's outfit......must have been a tall lady!



Bingo night at the Country Club, Jenn Joanne and the kids - all win prizes



Old Git is pleased he won - another baseball cap to add to his collection



Dinner as Lucio's with our hosts after seeing the new James Bond movie



The Smithsonian Air & Space Museum Washington DC
this is a MK1 Sabre



Shades of a milestone in human history
Enola Gay dropped the first Atom bomb on Hiroshima



Space Shuttle Enterprise



Space walk anyone?



We are allowed to pose with a Space suit



We had a night tour of Washington, we called by the White House,
but Barak and Michelle weren't home!

And so ended a memorable trip, that we will always remember!
Special thanks to the Gudka Family for enduring the English invasion.