WALLOPING YELLOW.

CHAMP:

(l to r: momma)

STORY:
my madre and her team of hooligans qualified for tennis nationals. after playing their way through region, area, and who-knows-what-else, they qualified for the national tournament in indian wells, california.

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A MOMENT OF REST:

(l to r: kate)

STORY:
the whole trip was pretty wiz-bang-boom. when there was a moment to catch a breath, it was taken.

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PERCHED:

(l to r: dad, mom[pink], and sandy[pink])

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TUNES:

(l to r: mom and dad)

STORY:
went to a LOGGINS AND MESSINA concert which had some nice tunes, but the best part was the happiness in the parents faces.

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ROGERED:

(l to r: FEDERER, sandy, and mom)

STORY:
this is the dangerous doubles duo in a moment of play.

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SOUVENIRS:


STORY:
something about this feels wrong.

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JOPLIN GLOBE ARTICLES HERE:
SEPTEMBER 21ST, 2009
OCTOBER 17th, 2009
OCTOBER 18th, 2009

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EXTRA:

more and more WOMEN are breadwinners