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| Everybody was very, very, very happy to go to Mikey's favorite restaurant. |
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| Well that's a bit better... (after we ate). |
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| Katie et al. |
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| Alex and, ... is that you, Naomi? |
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| New Year's Eve -- Oh yeah, the dinner... It was good. |
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| Katie / Austin |
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| Adam, Adam's girlfriend (sorry, forgot your name), and Stacie |
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| The crowd... circa 13 years old. |
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| Katie, Austin, Pilar. |
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| Austin (uhhhhh, yes sir, Dr. Kilbourne) |
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| 16 year-old crowd has joined the fracas |
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| Still New Year's and still 16. |
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| etc. |
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| Mama attempts to emulate an elephant. |
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| Davey can hardly stand the noise |
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| Becka was making the noise that Davey can't stand. Thanks, Becka. This was extremely helpful. |
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| Oh to be 16 again.... |
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| Oh to be 16 again... again... |
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| You get the idea... |
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| Noise.... (Thank you, Emma) |
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| Mama still imitating some kind of beast. |
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| Davey....! |
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| Documentary pictures. Yes, we were here. |
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| Mama and Davey. |
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| There were large numbers of kids in our house... |
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| Sheer joy. |
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| Mama and Davey, continued. |
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| OK it was still only about 5 minutes after midnight. |
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| Kids, continued |
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| Kids... |
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| More kids... |
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| Etc. |
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| More |
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| Not real wine. |
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| Davey prefers orange juice. |
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| Hard to toast with a bottle of O.J. |
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| The gang, continued. |
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| Georgia fireworks "lite" |
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| Mama does set up for pyrotechnics |
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| Still setting up... Light it and they will come, Mama. |
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| Starting with doubles. |
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| Contributing to the "carbon footprint." |
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| More |
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| Austin, Pilar, Nina. |
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| Fireworks lite. |
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| Oh no! Don't get too close! |
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| Thar she blows! |
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| Yaaaaah! |
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| uh... cough.... yah. |
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| Duh, who turned out the lights? |
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| The crowd accumulates |
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| Mikey (CIA) Mama (KF) and Clayton (Georgia Tech). Doing what needs to be done, I think. |
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| They're very bright (LOL). |
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| Go for it, Alex! |
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| College boys take the lead... |
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| College boy gets his foot blown off. |
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| Sparkly |
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| Uhhhh... whatever. |
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| Too close, Mikey. |
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| REcording the incident...uhhh... I mean the event. |
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| Aviators |
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| Large, semi-explosive fire. |
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| Still taking pictures gals? |
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| Still burning. |
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| Mikey decides to burn his tush. |
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| Miraculously, he survives. |
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| Fun. |
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| More pictures than action. We'll post more later |
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| Davey, sparkling |
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| Observers |
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| OMG ? |
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| Mt Vesuvius |
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| Recording the event for posterity |
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| Charming |
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| Camera battery keeps going, and going, and going . . . |
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| OK, just a few more... |
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| Alex and Clayton attempt to blow up the known world. |
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| All the experience at GA Tech comes in handy. |
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| All very serious... |
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| Trying to find snappers to step on |
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| A good time was had by all |
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| The mid-winter fire. |
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| More |
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| Group shot. |
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| Older and wiser. Clayton's tiara was particularly wise. |
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| Alex evaluates |
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| This took a while... |
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| Even more |
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