May 14, 2012, as Memorial Day approaches: wide view showing military plaque, and closeup
New Year's Day, 2012: grave blanket and changing of flags
A new spring, May 9, 2011: another changing of the flags
"For still there are so many things
That I have never seen
In every wood in every spring
There is a different green." - J.R.R. Tolkien
October 30, 2010 - Third anniversary of interment
From a distance, the leaves are dropping, the spruce is growing, and new tombstones are erected
Closer in, as Veteran's Day draws near, the flags have been replaced as they are each three months
May, 2009 - Lithuanian Flag added
Lithuanian Flag added - closeup
March, 2009: Air Force Flag Holder and Irish Flag for St. Patrick's Day
Closeup of Air Force holder and Flags
Christmas 2008:
Seen dimly through the Evergreen
Coming more into focus
Gravesite
United States Air Force footstone closeup
Grave Blanket and Tombstone
November, 2008: Start of the Garden
