Everything is ready and they're on their way...
the pilots are flying in today :-)
The Chippy Families are very excited!!
Waiting...waiting in the modern age.
Dave peeling off and heading for the runway!
Here comes Dave!!
Yea...home safe and sound!!
Now the wait until they all fly in.....
All accounted for...
a quick chat with his ground crew...and then....
hug time!!! Colin....
Ryan....
and Mom :-) Welcome home!!
One big happy family again!!
And other happy families too....
Happy campers!!
You've gotten so big!!
Happy campers!!
You've gotten so big!!
This little cutie saw Dad for her first week and then he went
back to the ship....
Some party time with snacks...
Some reconnect time with base folks...
Nice view of Fuji on the drive home.
Swing time with Dad!!
Christmas train out and ready!
Soooooooo glad you're home Dad!!!
Happy times...check out these loose front teeth!
Colin sharing Holiday Jokes.
After lunch it was time to get to work....
decorations out....
outdoor lights going up...
Dave shared a great idea...they have a channel
along the overhang..a little hose piece...
sliced in half and
placed around the string of lights...
and bingo...done!
and inside the Advent trees are ready!
Very exciting day today!!!
