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      twins                             90's girl
      babies                            girl in armsling
      Kewpie                            kids in coats
      standing baby                     young boys
      crying baby                       drummer boys
      mom w/baby                        kids- boys & girls
      kids running                      stick family
      little girl praying               child praying
      sleeping child in bed             brothers
      girl on tree swing                sisters
      girl on swing                     boy w/ cigar
      girl faces                        boys at potty
      First Communion girls             boy sleeping
      flowergirls                       child in corner
      girl in braids                    playpen
      girl w/peace sign                 Mother's Day Poem
      girls w/flowing skirts            Love Story- family
      girl with puppy                   Little Boy Blue
      girl with frog                    see "New Baby Page"

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  -=[ little girl praying ]=-  4/98

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  -=[ man/boy with dog ]=-  tweak 7/00

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           (__)||(__)
            |  ||  |
            |  ||  |
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            /  |/  |
           /  //  /
          `""` `"`

   

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                  ____
                .'    `".
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              |   \__.-, (_,
               \ /`   9 `\ /
         ,_     )| 9 .   |`
          \'.  '.\  ,_/  /
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              (_/\ '-.     /_
                  ;-._)-._/ _)
                 /        `` \
                 '-._______.-'
                    |_ |_ |
                    |  |  |
                    |__|__/
             jgs .-"'-'|--|
                '.___,_|""|
                       \__/

   

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                   _..._
                .'`_{@},`'.
               / .'  *{@}. \
               |/         \|
               ||_._._._._||
               | |=(. .)=| |
               ) |   ^   | (   _
           /\_/   \ '-' /   \_| \
           |    .-`'---'`-.  \` |
            \  |===========| / /
             '/ \|=======|/\/ /
      /\|\___/ / |======/ \  /
      \__.____/  /-o---'\  `` ,
             .-'/       /..--'|
            ;  (    .--'      ;
            |   '.           /-.-,
             \    '.        /  | \
              \     ;.     ;   | <
         jgs   |     \'._ / \ /  /
              /       \  `   `'-'
             '-._____.'
              /___..-|
              \___/\_/

   

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          _         _
         / )%.===.%( \
         | // ,,, \\ |
         \/ \/6.6\/ \/
         /\ (  _  ) /\
         ^^ .;---;. ^^
           / (  /  \
          /._ \/_ \/\
          \____\_) \ \
          /         \_)
         /           \
        /. . . . . . .\
        `"`"`|`|`|`"`"`
            _|_|_|_
      jgs  (___|___)

   

  -=[ kids in coats ]=-  1/98

                    ___
       _  _      ."`   `"=,
      {_}:_`'=='` _,=="""=,\
           `'--.=" _.====, `|
               `'_(| ^.^ |)/
                 )';_'='_/.'  _
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            `(`___   o/__/
             _`\ \`""`  \  __
            || `'.'._   /-"//
            ||  ,/`-.`./  //
    jgs     `\\_/    `'-.//


                ,_
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              ;  _.'`   _.;`
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        _`-.=||_||_||_||_|/` |
        .=`-`/           \\_/
            /`-..-'   ~~ |/
            \_/`        /
            __\ \   '-./ __,
           {{o '.'.   //" //
           {{  \/`.`.//  //
     jgs   `\\_/   `'; o//
             `"`      `"`

   

  -=[ winter lass and lad ]=-  12/98

                      __()
                    .'  \
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                 (_____  \
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                SS\_-__SSS____,
                SS{____SSS_.__/
                 // o     \
                / | o   \  \
               /\_|_o____\_/|
               '-`/      \ \/
                 /        \
                `-.______.-'
                   | | |
              jgs  |-|-|
                 .-` / \
                 '---\_/



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        ,____SSS__-_/SS|
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           /  /   o |/
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            /        \
            '-._____.-`
               | | |
               |-|-|
        jgs    / \ '-.
               \_/---'                         



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                  |      | \/
                  \ /    /
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                 /   /\.'|
               .-`-.//__/
           jgs \___/

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                  \_-___/_____,
                  {_____:__.__/
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                / | o   \  \
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               \/ |      | \/
                  \ /    /
                   /   /`
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                 /   /\.'|
               .-`-.//__/
           jgs \___/




                                          __()
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        ,____SSS__-_/SS            \  {_____:__.__/
        \__._SSS____}SS             \ / o     \
            /     o \\               \| o   \  \
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          |\_/____o_|_/\              |      | \/
          \/ /      \`-'              \ /    /
            /        \                 /   /`
            '-._____.-`               /   /`\
               | | |                 /   /\.'|
           jgs |-|-|               .-`-.//__/
               / \ '-.             \___/
               \_/---'

   

   

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               _o_
            .-'---'-.
           /_......_ \ 
          |/  e.e   \ |
          \\  ._.   |/
          ( '-.__.-' `|
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        /   / `)-.;_   |
        \___\_/  /  \ /
        /    '...\__./`\
        `-.,__/\____..-'
           |   _   |
           |___|___|
    jgs    /   T   \
           '---'---'

   

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           .-""""-.
          ////||\\\\
          |/      \|   
         (  @   @   ) 
          |   C    |
           \  ==  /
            `|--|`
         .--`\__/`--.
        /            \
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      /`-./|      |\.-'\
     /  /` |      | `\  \
    / /`   |      |   `\ \
   / /     |      |     \ \
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   |_/     |______|     \_|
           |      |
           |__|___|
           |  |  |
           |  |  |
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     jgs   |==|==|
         __| _|__|
        (   (     )
         `^^^`^^^^
           .-""""-.
          ////||\\\\
          |/      \|   
         (  @   @   ) 
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           \  ==  /
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        /            \
       /   ,      ,   \
      /`-./|      |\.-'\
     / /`  |      |  `\ \
    / /    |      |    \ \
   (/ |    |______|    | \)
    |_/    |      |    \_|
           |__|___/
           |  |  |
           |  |  |
           (  (  |
    jgs    |  |  |
           |==|==|
         __| _|__|
        (   (     )
         `^^^`^^^^

   

  -=[ boy ]=- tweak 9/00

                   .===.
                  / _/\ \
                  \/e.e\/    _
                  (  _  )   / \
                  _)---(_  \  |
                 /  `~`  \ /`/
                /\/     \/\ /
               / /|     |\_/
               \ \\_____/
                \ \, L  |
                 \_| |  |
                  | _|_ |
                  |  |  |
         jgs      |__|__|
                 (___|___)

   

  -=[ drummer boy ]=-  12/98
                    _
                   /_)  _.-===-._
                   /  .; `_-.'- .'.     _
              __ _/  /.'\ ._  '. , \   (_\
             /\_( \  |.`.-._'- .  '|     \
             |_)  /  |/`    `'--'`\|     _\__
             \_)_|  /`  ._.   ._.  `\   / )(_\
             )/  (  \_      _      _/   \' (_|
             /   /    \           /     _) (_/
             |   `',_ _'._'---'_.'_ _,.'    | \
             \    /  \ \  `"""`  / / /     /   \
              \_.'    \ \       / /  |   .'
               `--.,   \ \     / /  _;-'`
                   `|   \ \   / /   |
                   .;--""```````""--;.
                  /(                 )\
                  \_`'-------------'`_/
                  | `';-----;-----;'` |
                  | / : \ / : \ / : \ |
                  |V.','.V.','.V.','.V|
                  \`./_\.;./_\.;./_\.`/
                   ';..___________..;'
               jgs  |       _       |
                    ;       |       ;
                    \       |       /
                     ', _ _ | __ _,'
                      /o____|____o\
                       |::::|::::|
                       |::::|::::|
                        \:::|:::/
                       ,`-' Y '-`,
                      /    / \    \
                     (___.'   '.___)



               _
              /_)  _.-===-._
              /  .; `_-.'- .'.     _
         __ _/  /.'\ ._  '. , \   (_\
        /\_( \  |.`.-._'- .  '|     \
       |\_)  /  |/`    `'--'`\|     _\__
        \_)_|  /`  ._.   ._.  `\   / )(_\
        )/  (  \_      _      _/   \' (_|
        /   /    \           /     _) (_/
        |   `',_ _'._'---'_.'_ _,.'    | \
        \    /  \ \  `"""`  / / /     /   \
         \_.'    \ \       / /  |   .'
          `--.,   \ \     / /   _;-'
              `|   \ \   / /   |
              .;--""```````""--;.
             /(                 )\
             \_`'-------------'`_/
             | `';-----;-----;'` |
             |   :     :     :   |
             | .' '. .' '. .' '. |
             \`.___.;.___.;.___.`/
              ';..___________..;'
          jgs  |       _       |
               ;       |       ;
               \       |       /
                ', _ _ | __ _,'
                 /o____|____o\
                  |::::|::::|
                  |::::|::::|
                   \:::|:::/
                  ,`-' Y '-`,
                 /    / \    \
                (___.'   '.___)

   

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                _,.---,_
             ,-"        '.
            /             \
            |    ,         |
            |   / '-..____.;
             \_ |     /a/a(
              (`          _)
               `\    ,__. /
                 `;-.___.'
                _.|   |
              .'  `-._\-.
             /  .--.     `\
            /  '_ ))).     |
        jgs \_ /_//__\\_   |
               |.------.|
               ||      ||
               ||______||
               '--------'

   

  -=[ drummer ]=-

                 ,;;;,
                ;;;;;;;
             .-'`\  '/_
           .'   \ ("`(_) _ 
          / `-,.'\ \_/--(_)
          \  \/\  `--`____________
           \  \ \    I  I     I   I
            / /| |   `.          ,'
           /_/ |_|     `-..__..-'
     jgs  ( _\ ( _\     // || \\PG

   

  -=[ little girl ]=-  5/97  
             .===.
            / ,,, \
           ( /6.6\ )
           )(  _  )(
          (_/;---;\_)
           /  "="  \
          ( (_.@._) )
          /'._\|/_.'\
         /. . . . . .\
         `"`"|"|"|"`"`
   jgs      _|_|_|_
           (___|___)

   

   

  -=[ little girl ]=- tweak 8/00

                      ssSSss
                     SSS`SSSS
                     S|e e SSS
                    SS\_-__SSS
                    SS.-\_/SSS
                     /       \
                    /\/|   |\/\
                   / / |__,|/ /
                  /|| /    /||
                     /       \
                    `-._____.-'
                       | | |
                  jgs  |-|-|
                     .-` / \
                     '---\_/

   

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          _         _
         / )%.===.%( \
         | // ,,, \\ |
         \/ \/6.6\/ \/
         /\ (  _  ) /\
         ^^ /()-()\ ^^
           / /o o\ \
          (._\ Y /_.)
           (O_`&`_O)
          /  /   \  \
         /  ()/^\()  \
        /. . . . . . .\
        `"`"`|`|`|`"`"`
   jgs      _|_|_|_
           (___|___)


  -=[ little boy ]=-  5/97

             .===.
            / _/\ \
            \/6.6\/
            (  _  )
            _)---(_
           /  `~`  \
          /\/     \/\
          \ |     | /
           \|_____|/
            |  L  |
            |__|__|
             | | |
             |_|_|
   jgs      _|_|_|_
           (___|___)

   

  -=[ Peter ]=-  11/97
          _.._
        .'/'._`'.
       /.'    '-.\
      (  0     0  )
       \    ^    /
        '.'---'.'
   jgs    `) (`
       .--'._.'--.
      /           \
     /  /|     |\  \
    /  / |     | \  \
   (\_/  |_____|  \_/)
    `    |     |    ` 
         |  |  |
         |  |  |
         |  |  |
         |  |  |
        _|__|__|_
       (____|____)


  -=[ boy in baseball outfit ]=-  5//97

             .---.
            /_____\__
           `\/6.6\/--`
            (  _  )
            ,'---',
           /   _   \
          /\/ (_) \/\
          \ | (_) | /
           \|     |/
            |_____|
            |  |  |
            |  |  |
            \__|__/
             |_|_|
   jgs      _|_|_|_
           (___|___)

             .---.
            /_____\__
           ((/6.6\))-`
           )(  _  )(
          ((,'---',))
           /       \
          /\/ |_| \/\
          \ |   | | /
           \|     |/
            |_____|
            |  |  |
            \__|__/
             |_|_|
   jgs      _|_|_|_
           (___|___)



  -=[ boy face ]=-  6/99
     
             _.-"""-.
           ." \      `".
          /  .-"---._   \
          |_/  _   _ `\_|
          / |  o   o  | \
          \/     7     \/
           \   .___.   /
            '._  _  _.'
       jgs     )   (

   

  -=[ boy with rootbeer ]=-

                  .===.
                 / _/\ \
                 \/6.6\/
                 (  _  )   _.::.
                 _)---(_  ((|||'
                /  `~`  \ /`|||
               /\/     \/\ /`"`
               \ |     |\_/
                \\_____/
                 |  L  |
                 |  |  |
                 | _|_ |
                 |  |  |
        jgs      |__|__|
                (___|___)

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          _         _
         / )%.===.%( \
         | // ,,, \\ |
         \/ \/6.6\/ \/      .===.
         /\ (  _  ) /\     / ,,, \
         ^^ /()-()\ ^^    ( /6.6\ )
           / /o o\ \      )(  _  )(
          (._\ Y /_.)    (_/;---;\_)
           (O_`&`_O)      / `"*"` \
          /  /   \  \    ( (_.@._) )
         /  ()/^\()  \   /'._\|/_.'\
        /. . . . . . .\ /. . . . . .\
        `"`"`|`|`|`"`"` `"`"|"|"|"`"`
   jgs      _|_|_|_        _|_|_|_
           (___|___)      (___|___)
            

             .===.       _         _
            / _/\ \     / )%.===.%( \
            \/6.6\/     | // ,,, \\ |
            (  _  )     \/ \/6.6\/ \/      .===.
            _)---(_     /\ (  _  ) /\     / ,,, \
           /  `~`  \    ^^ /()-()\ ^^    ( /6.6\ )
          /\/     \/\     / /o o\ \      )(  _  )(
          \ |     | /    (._\ Y /_.)    (_/;---;\_)
           \|_____|/      (O_`&`_O)      / `"*"` \
            |  L  |      /  /   \  \    ( (_.@._) )
            |__|__|     /  ()/^\()  \   /'._\|/_.'\
             | | |     /. . . . . . .\ /. . . . . .\
             |_|_|     `"`"`|`|`|`"`"` `"`"|"|"|"`"`
   jgs      _|_|_|_        _|_|_|_        _|_|_|_
           (___|___)      (___|___)      (___|___)

             .---.
            /_____\__      .===.      _         _
           `\/6.6\/--`    / _/\ \    / )%.===.%( \
            (  _  )       \/6.6\/    | // ,,, \\ |
            ,'---',       (  _  )    \/ \/6.6\/ \/      .===.
           /   _   \      _)---(_    /\ (  _  ) /\     / ,,, \
          /\/ (_) \/\    /  `~`  \   ^^ /()-()\ ^^    ( /6.6\ )
          \ | (_) | /   /\/     \/\    / /o o\ \      )(  _  )(
           \|     |/    \ |     | /   (._\ Y /_.)    (_/;---;\_)
            |_____|      \|_____|/     (O_`&`_O)      / `"*"` \
            |  |  |       |  L  |     /  /   \  \    ( (_.@._) )
            |  |  |       |__|__|    /  ()/^\()  \   /'._\|/_.'\
            \__|__/        | | |    /. . . . . . .\ /. . . . . .\
             |_|_|         |_|_|    `"`"`|`|`|`"`"` `"`"|"|"|"`"`
   jgs      _|_|_|_       _|_|_|_       _|_|_|_        _|_|_|_
           (___|___)     (___|___)     (___|___)      (___|___)



       .---.
      /_____\__     .===.     _         _
     `\/6.6\/--`   / _/\ \   / )%.===.%( \
      (  _  )      \/6.6\/   | // ,,, \\ |
      ,'---',      (  _  )   \/ \/6.6\/ \/      .===.
     /   _   \     _)---(_   /\ (  _  ) /\     / ,,, \
    /\/ (_) \/\   /  `~`  \  ^^ /()-()\ ^^    ( /6.6\ )        .=@=.
    \ | (_) | /  /\/     \/\   / /o o\ \      )(  _  )(       /     \
     \|     |/   \ |     | /  (._\ Y /_.)    (_/;---;\_)      \ 6.6 /
      |_____|     \|_____|/    (O_`&`_O)      / `"*"` \       (  _  )
      |  |  |      |  L  |    /  /   \  \    ( (_.@._) )     .-'---'-.
      |  |  |      |__|__|   /  ()/^\()  \   /'._\|/_.'\    /  .   .  \
      \__|__/       | | |   /. . . . . . .\ /. . . . . .\ _/ /|  .  |\ \_
       |_|_|        |_|_|   `"`"`|`|`|`"`"` `"`"|"|"|"`"`(__/{`"==="`}\__)
  jgs _|_|_|_      _|_|_|_      _|_|_|_        _|_|_|_       /\_   _/\
     (___|___)    (___|___)    (___|___)      (___|___)    _|  /`"`\  |_
                                                          ( \ /     \ / )
                                                           \_/       \_/

   

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           _         _
          / )%.===.%( \
          | // ,,, \\ |
          \/ \/6.6\/ \/      .===.
          /\ (  _  ) /\     / ,,, \
          ^^ /()-()\ ^^    ( /6.6\ )
            / /o o\ \      )(  _  )(
           (._\ Y /_.)    (__.---.__)
            (O_`&`_O)      /   _   \
              /   \       ( (_(")_) )
             ()/^\()       '(_   _).'
              | | |          (/\)|
              | | |          |-|-|
    jgs      _|_|_|_        _|_|_|_
            (___|___)      (___|___)

   

   

  -=[ little girl ]=- 
              _._ 
             ///\\ 
            //. .|\
           //\_-_/\\
           \/`'-'`\/
           /_|   |_\
            \\___//
            /\) (/\
           /_______\
             |_|_|
       jgs  (__/__)

   

  The Stark Kids-  Mother's Day '97
             .===.
            / ,,, \        .===.         
           ( /6.6\ )      ////\\\       .===.
           )(  _  )(     ((/6.6\))     /_____\__     .===.
          ( ,'---', )    )(  _  )(    `\/6.6\/--`   ////\\\
           / (\-/) \    ((()---()))    (  _  )      \/6.6\/
          /\ /o o\ /\    )))`@`(((     ,'---',      (  _  )
          | _\ Y /_ |   /\/     \/\   /   _   \     ,'---',
          \(_ `~` _)/   \ |     | /  /_/ (_) \_\   /       \
           / /   \ \     \|     |/   \ | (_) | /  /_/     \_\
          / ()/^\() \     |_____|     \|_____|/    \|     |/
         /. . . . . .\    |__|__|      |  |  |     (|_____|)
         `"`"|`|`|"`"`     | | |       |  |  |      |__|__|
             |_|_|         |_|_|       \__|__/       |_|_|
   jgs      _|_|_|_       _|_|_|_      _|_|_|_      _|_|_|_
           (___|___)     (___|___)    (___|___)    (___|___)
            MAUREEN        MOLLY         IAN         PETER

   

  -=[ young couple ]=-  9/00
                          .---.
             ."""-.      // \  \
            |   .\\\     )'  )_|
            \__/ -(      \__  /
              \  _/     .-;___;-.
            .-;_(-.    /         \
           /       \  /-/|     |\-\
          /_/|   |\_\ \ \|     |/ /
          \ \|___|/ /  \ \_____/ /
           )/\   /|\   /|\     |\\
            |     |      |  |  |
            |_____|      |  |  |
             | | |       |_ | _|
             |-|-|       |  |  |
             \ | /       |  |  |
        jgs  /-T-\       |__|__|
            (_/ \_)      (_/ \_)

   

  -=[ family ]=-  10/97

        O      ~O
       <|\     /|\
        |   ~o/ | \o    ~o/    _o
        |\  /|  |\ |\   /|      |\
  jgs  / |  / \ |// >   / \    / >


             ~O
             /|\
          ~o/ | \o    ~o/    _o
          /|  |\ |\   /|      |\
  jgs     / \ |// >   / \    / >

   

  -=[ praying for Hong Kong ]=-  7/97

            ,;;;,
           ////\\\
          ///^ ^\\\
           (  =  )
            `) (`
           .'~~~'.
          /  /|\  \
         /  (_|_)  \
         \ `-'|'-` /
          \__/ \__/
           |     |
           |  |  |
           |  |  |
    jgs    \_/ \_/

            ,;;;,
           ////\\\
          ///_ _\\\
           (  _  )
            `) (`
           .'~~~'.
          /  /|\  \
         /  (_|_)  \
         \ `-'|'-` /
          \__/ \__/
           |     |
           |  |  |
           |  |  |
    jgs    \_/ \_/

   

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           ,;;;,
          ;;/'\;;     .;;;.
          ( ^.^ )    ////\\\
           \_-_/     ( '.' )
         .--'-'--.    \_-_/
        /         \   .-"-.
       / /|     |\ \ /     \
       \ \|     |/ ///|   |\\
        \ |_____| / \\|   |//
         (|     |)   \|___|/
          |  T  |     |   |
          |  |  |     | T |
          |  |  |     | | |
          |  |  |     | | |
    jgs  _[__|__]_   _[_|_]_
        (____|____) (___|___)

   

  -=[ little boys ]=-  8/00
             _._
            /\\\\
            |. .|
            \_-_/
           /`   `\
          /_|   |_\
          \_\___/_/
            |   |
            | | |
            |_|_|
      jgs  (__/__)

                    _._
             _._   //\\\
            ///\\  |. . )
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            \_-_/--'   `\
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          /_|   |_\|   |_|
           \\___// |---|/
            |   |  | | |
            | | |  | | |
            |_|_|  |_|_|
      jgs  (__/__)(__\__)

   

   

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                God made us sisters,
              Hearts made us friends.
                  .--.
               /`\| /    .;;.;;;;.
               '-.""""-./;;;;;;;;;\
                / /   \ \;;;;;;;;;;|
               /     |   \;;-;;;;;/`\
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            __'._/  |  \__.\ _/;;`--/  }
           /  '.-'`"""`'-._   \;;;-'\.'
           \  __\'-.__-'   /`-'  _.'  \
            ;\-_-   //`''-'-._.-'     |
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      \\ | || || || || || || || || || || |
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      ||\|.---..---.--.---.--..--.---..-.|
      || ||jgs \  /  /    |  ||  |   || ||
      || ||     \/_ /    _|==||==|   || ||
         ||     |  |`\  (  `-| '-|      ||
         ||     \ _\_/   '.__/\__/      ||

   

  -=[ boy with cigar and beer ]=-  8/97

             .===.
            / _/\ \
            \/6 6\/     (
            (  _  )        )
            _)---(_    _  (
           /  `~`  \  /####
          /\/_    \/\/ /
          \ |~|   |\__/
           \3_|   | 
            |_____|
            |__|__|
             | | |
             |_|_|
   jgs      _|_|_|_
           (___|___)

   

  -=[ little boys at the potty ]=-  1/98

                 .----------------.
                ;----------------;
        .===.   | ~~ .------.    |   .===.
       / _/\ \  |   /        \   |  ////\\\
       \/6.6\/  |  /          \  |  \ 9.9\/
       (  _  )  |  |          |  |  (  _  )
       _)---(_  |   \ ,    , /   |  _)---(_
      /  `~`  \ '---,########,---' / `---` \
     /\/     \/\   /##'    '##\   /\/     \/\
     \ \     / /   |##,    ,##|   \ \     / /
      \ \___/ /     \'######'/     \ \___/ /
       \_\U/_/       \`""""`/       \_\u/_/ 
       |__|__|        |`""`|        |  |  |
        |_|_|       .-|    |-.      |  |  |
       _|_|_|_ jgs /  '    '  \     |__|__|
      (___|___)    '----------'    (___|___)

   

  -=[ sleeping boy ]=-  6/98

                         z
                        z
                         Z
               .--.  Z Z
              / _(c\   .-.     __
             | / /  '-;   \'-'`  `\______
             \_\/'/ __/ )  /  )   |      \--,
             | \`""`__-/ .'--/   /--------\  \
              \\`  ///-\/   /   /---;-.    '-'
        jgs                (________\  \
                                     '-'


                              z 
                            z
                             Z    .--.
                    __     .-. Z /c)_ \
            ______/`  `'-'/   ;-'  \ \ |
        ,--/      |   (  \  \ (__ \'\/_/
       /  /--------\   \--'. \-__`""`/ |
       '-'    .-;---\   \   \/-\\\  `//
       jgs   /  /________)
             '-'

   

  -=[ hiding in a corner ]=-  10/00
                ,
              /`|`\
            /`  |  `\
          /` _.;;;._ `\
        /`  //;;;;;\\  `\
      /`   | \;;;;;/ |   `\
     |      \ \;;;/ /      |
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     |       \ ___ /       |
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     |       |  |  |       |
     |      /|__|__|\      |
     j    /`  (_)_)  `\    |
     g  /`             `\  |
     s/`                 `\|

   

  -=[ playpen ]=-  9/00
              _____________________
             /\  __  __  __  __    )
            / /||  ||  ||  ||  |/ /|
           / / ||--||oO||oo||Oo/ /||
          /_/__IL__IL__IL__IL_/ /|||
         ( __  __  __  __  __ )/||||
         ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  |||||||
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         || /||  ||  ||  ||  ||||/||
         ||/ ||  ||  ||  ||  |||//()
         ||__||__||__||__||__||//
     jgs ||__________________||/  
         ||                  ||
         ()                  ()

   

  -=[ Love Story ]=-  3/97

  boy meets girl...

        /:""|       .@@@@@,
       |:`66|_      @@@@@@@@,
       C`    _)     aa`@@@@@@
        \ ._|      (_   ?@@@@
         ) /        =' @@@@"
        /`\\         \(```
       || |Y|       //`\
       || |.|      / | ||
       || |.|      \ | ||
       || |.|       \| ||
       :| |=:        |_|\
       ||_|,|        |_| \
       \)))||        (((  |
        |  ||        |____|
        |  ||        |____|
        >  ))         | ||
        | ||          | ||
        | ||          | ||
        |_||__        /~))
   jgs  (____))      /_/YY



  boy and girl fall in love...

         /:""|  .@@@@@,
  (\/)  |:`66|_ @@@@@@@@,
   \/   C`    _)aa`@@@@@@
         \ ._| (_   ?@@@@
          ) /   =' @@@@"
         /`\\    \(```
        || |Y|  //`\
        || |.| / | || (\/)
        || |.| \ | ||  \/
        || |.|  \| ||
        :| |=:   |_|\
        ||_|,|   |_| \
        \)))||   (((  |
   (\/)  |  ||   |____|
    \/   |  ||   |____|
         >  ))    | ||
         | ||     | ||
         | ||     | ||
         |_||__   /~))
    jgs  (____)) /_/YY


  boy and girl "tie the knot..."

         /:""|  .****,
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   \/   C`    _)aa`@@@\  \
         \ ._| (_   ?@@|  \
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        || |8|  /^^\ |     /
        || |8| /\::/||    |
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        || |~|  \| |||     \
        :| |=:   |:|\\.:.:.::.
        ||_|,|   |:| \ ':':':`
        \)))||   (((  |
         | :||   |    | (\/)
         | :||   |    |  \/
         ) :||   |    \
         | :||   |     `\
         | :||   |:.:.   `~-._
         |_:||_   /~))\       `~~-._
    jgs  (_,__)) /_/YY `':':':':':':`




  boy and girl are soon to become parents...
     (boy goes off to work)

        /:""|       .@@@@@,
       |:`66|_      @@@@@@@@,
       C`    _)     aa`@@@@@@
        \ ._|      (_   ?@@@@
         ) /        =' @@@@"
        /`\\         \(```
       || |Y|       //`\
       || |#|      / | ||
       || |#|      \ | ||
       || |#|      / | ||
       :| |=:     /  |_|\
       ||_|,|    |   |_| \
       \)))||     \  (((  |
    |~~~`-`~~~|    `\     |
    |         |      |____|
    |_________|       | ||
    |_________|       | ||
        | ||          | ||
        |_||__        /~))
   jgs  (____))      /_/YY



  boy and girl and baby make three...
     and another on the way...
     (boy loses hair, girl gains fuzzy slippers)

        /:""|       .@@@@@,
       |:`66|_      @@@@@@@@,
       C     _)     aa`@@@@@@
        \ ._|      (_   ?@@@@
         ) /        =' @@@@"
        /`\\         \(```
       || |Y|       //`\        ."~~~~~".
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       || |#|      \ | ||       | /a a\ |  A
       || |#|      / | ||      _|_\ O /_|_|~|
       :| |=:     /  | |\     8)___`"`___(|_|
       ||_|,|    |   |_| \     |~~~~~~~~~|
       \)))||    |   (((  |    \_________/
    |~~~`-`~~~|  `~\~~~~~~|     |/ /_\ \|
    |         |     `\   /      ()/___\()
    |_________|       ( ||      ||~~~~~||
    |_________|       | ||      ||     ||
        | ||          | ||      ||     ||
        |_||__      __|_||      ||_____||
   jgs  (____))    (:;:;))      ||-----||



  boy and girl and their 2.4 children...
     (boy loses more hair- still working
      girl still in fuzzy slippers)

        /:""|       .@@@@@,
       |: 66|_      @@@@@@@@,
       C     _)     aa`@@@@@@
        \ ._|      (_   ?@@@@
         ) /        =' @@@@"
        /`\\         \(```
       || |Y|       //`\        ."~~~~~".
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       \)))||    |   (((  |    \_________/       )_/`@'
    |~~~`-`~~~|  `~\~~~~~~|     |/ /_\ \|       / || @
    |         |     `\   /      ()/___\()       | || @
    |_________|       ( ||      ||~~~~~||       /~|| "`
    |_________|       | ||      ||     ||      /__W_\
        | ||          | ||      ||     ||        |||
        |_||__      __|_||      ||_____||       _|||
   jgs  (____))    (:;:;))      ||-----||      ((___)



  boy and girl and their growing family...
    (boy loses more hair, gains paunch, still working
     girl becomes more "shapely")

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       |: 66|_      @@@@@@@@,
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       || | #|     | | ||   0 0_|_\ - /_|_|~|     )_@@@"   |"":\
       :| |==:     | | |\   ("))___`"`___(|_|    /. |@@    66 `:|
       ||_|,/      | |_| \ `( )|~~~~~~~~~|      ((| |     (_   /
       \)))||      | (((  | '^'\_________/       || |       -_(
    |~~~`-`~~~|    \~~~~~~|     |/ /_\ \|        ||_|       / ||
    |         |     \    /      ()/___\()        | W)       | ||
    |_________|     ((  |       ||~~~~~||        || |       |_||
    |_________|     ||  |       ||     ||        || |       | W|
        | ||        ||  |       ||     ||        || |       || |
        |_||__      ||__|       ||_____||       _||_|      _||_|
   jgs  (____))   ((____)       ||-----||      ((___)     ((___)


  boy and girl have grown children
      and have earned that "middle-age spread"
       (boy loses even more hair, gains more weight, still working
        girls gets even more "shapelier"...
         and they're still in love!)

                                              |":::\
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       |` 66|_     @@@@@@@@,      @@@@@@,    (_   ':D
       C     _)    aa`@@@@@@      aa @@@@,    |_,  /
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      | | |  #|    / | ||         || |@@"     |-| |<     /  \
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      | |_|, /    |  |_|  \       ||=|\       ||_:_/     | ||
       \)))||     |  (((   |      |((( \       || |      | ||
    |~~~`-`~~~|    \~~~~~~~|      |____/       || |      |_||
    |         |     \     /        || /        (( |      | `W
    |_________|      ((  |         (( |        || |      || |
    |_________|      ||  |         || |        || |      || |
        | ||         ||  |         || |        ||=|      || |
        |_||__       ||__|         //^)      __||_|     _||_|
   jgs  (____))    ((____)        ((_/Y     ((_____)   ((____)



  boy and girl alone again...

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      |8::::|| | '|::/ /  ^^  \ \::8
      |8::::|| | ' \:| \__/\__/ |::8
      |8o:::|\ \  ' |:\_\    /_/:::8o
      |"8o:::=\ \===::/`\`%%`/'\:::"8o
      |\"8o~|  \_\  \|   `""`   |:~:\8o
      \ \"8o\   )))  \           \:::"8o
       \ \"8o:`.  \   \           \:::"8o
        \|~~~~~| -|| -|mmmmmmmmmmmm~~~~|
         `~~~~~|  ||  |~~|  |~|  |~~~~~` 
       jgs     |  ||  |  |__| |__|
               |  ||  |  \  | \  |
               |__||__|  (~~^\(~~^\
               (   \   \  `-._)`-._)
                `-._)-._)

  ... and they live happily ever after!

   

  -=[ Mother's Day poem ]=-  5/99


     H A P P Y    M O T H E R' S    D A Y    1 9 9 9

               ____          |\ /|
             .'    `".       | Y | is for the million things she gave me,
            / |       \       ___
           |   \__.-, (_,    /   \
            \ /`   9 `\ /    \___/ means only that she is growing old,
      ,_     )| 9 .   |`     _____
       \'.  '.\  ,_/  /        |
       _\ \.--.'.___.' `'.     |   is for the tears she shed to save me,
    .-' _`  a  \.--, .'   |
    `""` \ a K  ; ,-'\ _.;_  |___|
          '.__,. (__.'`-._ ) |   | is for her heart of purest gold;
           (_/\ '-.     /_    ___
               ;-._)-._/ _)  |__  
              /        `` \  |___  is for her eyes, with love-light shining,
              '-._______.-'   ___
                 |_ |_ |     |___)
                 |  |  |     |   \ means right, and right she'll always be,
                 |__;__/
              .-"'-'|--\     Put them all together, they spell "MOTHER",
             '.___,_|""|     A word that means the world to me.
           jgs      \__/                                 -Howard Johnson

   

  -=[ Little Boy Blue ]=- 8/98

  a compilation by Donovan, Ojo, Veronica Karlsson, Sarah K, and myself:

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