These are photos we took during a visit by Ljudmila's sister Elia.
Ljudmila and Jason on campus
The Wang Center
Elia and the Stonybrookosaurus
A redberry bush
Elia in front of the Wang Center
Awesome ochre autumn
Ljudmila in Princeton
Cleveland Tower on a sunny autumn day
Princeton's campus
Ljudmila studying in her office
Fuld Hall
Elia in front of Fuld Hall
Ljudmila and a parallelepiped
The tall trees
Ljudmila in the woods
Ljudmila relaxing on her couch
Ljudmila in the Institute yard
Autumn's rainbow
A scenic drive
Princeton cobblestone cottage
Trees
Ljudmila brings a smile to everyone's face -- even the tree trunks!
Elia in front of a stately Princeton home
Cleveland Tower at Princeton University
The golf course (a fine walk, spoiled)
A swan at Stony Brook's Grist Mill Pond
"Leader of the quack"
This swan loves posing for the camera
Ducks resting in the sun
Red berries
Two shy (and too shy) ducks
Elia at the labyrinth. The statue of Prometheus is a memorial to Paul Simons.
The view of Grist Mill Pond from Avalon
A blast of color
This tree has a secret. Do you see it?
The path to the nature trails
Jason balancing on a log
Elia posing for the camera
An angel with a chilly nose
A red leaf caught in the branches
A fungus among us
A tangle of treelimbs
These trees are embracing.
An ochre cabin
And these trees are kissing :)
This spooky tree reminds me of a ghost.
More spooky trees
Ljudmila relaxes on her sylvan throne.
This trunk has seen better days.
A squirrel glares at the camera.
And then he rushes up the tree.
Elia and Ljudmila in front of the grapevines
Yes, there are wineries in Long Island.
This tree is dripping.
Jason playing it cool.
A lovely little home
The Black Pearl with Elf's Manhattan in the background
Purple berries
Jack from The Nightmare Before Christmas
A bit of pumpkin patch in old Stony Brook village
Stony Brook is famous for its scientists (even the scarecrow variety).
Elia and a crow just hanging around.
The pumpkinification of Jack Sparrow
I hear this fixer-upper is on the market.
Cottony clouds
A pretty red tree in front of the Wang Center.
Elia posing next to the fountain.