ALL IN THE FAMILY
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I'm frequently teased for producing these, but I'm always thanked later for preserving the memories …
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I'm frequently teased for producing these, but I'm always thanked later for preserving the memories …
These videos recapped each of our recent years, for the benefit of distant friends & family:
» 2018 Holiday eCard
» 2017 Holiday eCard
» 2016 Holiday eCard
» 2015 Holiday eCard
» 2014 Holiday eCard
» 2013 Holiday eCard
» 2012 Holiday eCard
» 2011 Holiday eCard
» 2010 Holiday eCard
» 2009 Holiday eCard
» 2008 Holiday eCard and 'remix'
» Parker & Harrison's 2016 Colorado Ski Trip!
March, 2016: Put two brothers, a pair of skis, a snowboard, a Colorado mountain and a cellphone camera together, and this is what you get...
» The Further Adventures of the Kitties!
May & June, 2015: Hobbes (the tabby) and Purrl (the calico) literally race through kittenhood and find all manner of things to get into!
» Welcome the Kitties
While White Socks can never be replaced, we welcome two new shelter kitties who begin new lives with us!
» Remembering White Socks
In November, 2014, our amazing cat, White Socks, passed away after sharing with us 17 wonderful years. Here is a remembrance of "the Missy" ...
» Re-Landscaping Above the Ponds
In order to replace the big white pine that came down in the ice storm of March, 2014, we finally settled on a plan to plant six new trees, and clear out some dead wood . . .
» Camera Crane Views from the Cabin Porch
A first chance for Rick to practice his "camera crane moves" at the Camp, on a beautifully cool July afternoon!
» The Hullavator | May, 2014
We finally got these very cool kayak carriers for the car, made by Thule, a Swedish company -- with a very funny name. This was Deb's "check out" run on how to offload the kayaks. She scored an A+. Now, off to the river!
» Ice Storm Clean-up | March, 2014
Two days and no sun, and no ice melting. So it was time to take things into our own hands, and get that big pine tree off the electric lines!
» Taming the Wood Lot | February, 2014
Once the trees were on the ground, the chore of dicing them up and stacking the unsplit cordwood fell to me. Here is a 2-minute ragtime “ode” to the log-cutting and stacking process...
» Tree Removal at the House | January, 2014
The need for more sun for Deb's vegetable garden prompted us to have four large ash trees removed (we hardly miss 'em ;). Here's a video with highlights of the tree removal process.
» Fall Garden Harvest, 2013
Time for Deb to dig sweet potatoes and ready the garden for the winter!
» Home Improvements | Fall, 2013
In the "post-career" era, things finally slowed down enough to take on some "fixer-upper" projects around the house...
» The 2008 Great Re-Decking Project
The boys take on their first "for real" construction project!
» Wood Choppin' at The Camp
The never-ending quest for firewood gives the boys some choppin' experience!
» Fall, 2007 | at The Camp
Mom and Dad join us for fall colors in the Tennessee mountains.
» 'Grampy Camp' | June, 2007
Grampy (Art) gets his grandsons together for a few days in the woods!
» Roller Coaster Marathon
at Six Flags | Atlanta -- March, 2007
» The Great 'Tree Drop'
A tree that was hit by lightning and destined to be firewood still puts up a fight!
» 'Air Parker' and the Crestridge Court Skate Krew | 2006
Parker (and the neighbors' kids) show off some of his skateboarding moves in these 2006 videos.
» New Year's Eve 2005 Fireworks
Harrison & Parker instigate a now-legendary fireworks exhibition!
» Rock Climbing at The Camp, 2004
Harrison & Parker get their first climbing tutorial from "Mr. Jim" Looney.
» The 2004 Zip Line Marathon
The kids and their friends try out the Zip Line at the Camp.
» Winter, 2003 | a Photo Essay
Icebreaking on the pond at Bluff Woods; snow there, and in Nashville; and finally...Spring!
» Christmas, 2003 at The Camp
Harrison's first "independent video" ;)
» Thanksgiving, 2003 at the Camp
a Dreves family reunion for a memorable Thanksgiving!
» Pumpkin Carving, 2003
Our neighbors and good friends, the Warrens, host a neighborhood carve-up!
» Dreves Family Movies, 1990-2005
Highlights in three parts, spanning the period from just prior to Harrison's birth in 1991 to 2005. Assembled from Art's Hi-8 and Rick's VHS-C videotapes.
» The Richard Movie!
Highlights of the early years of Richard Bruce Soliwoda, Rick's nephew. Produced by Harrison, edited by Uncle Rick :)
» The Veteran Project | Arthur F. Dreves
Video shot by University of Central Florida students as part of an area-wide oral history project about WWII veterans.
» The Honor Flight
Art recalls the September, 2008 “Honor Flight” that he and his sister, Dot, took to Washington, D.C. in recognition of their WWII service to the country.
» Dee & Bruce’s Wedding Ceremony
At Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Orlando
» Art Dreves, Talking Archaeology on WDBO-TV 6, Orlando, 1978
Discussing archaeological finds with Keith Reeves, Tex O'Neil and Nancy Patterson of the Central Florida Anthropological Society.
» Archaeology, Fossil and Antique Bottle-hunting sites
a Google fly-over tour of archaeology, fossil and antique bottle-hunting sites Art & Rick have visited over the years...
» Dreves Photos Since 1950
a video slideshow of selected Dreves family photos from 1950 to 2010...
» Dreves Family 8mm Movies, 1946-1964
Dad was the original "video documentarian" for the family, before home video even existed! Here are the "greatest hits" from his nearly 20 years of painstaking 8mm film production!
» 2018 Holiday eCard
» 2017 Holiday eCard
» 2016 Holiday eCard
» 2015 Holiday eCard
» 2014 Holiday eCard
» 2013 Holiday eCard
» 2012 Holiday eCard
» 2011 Holiday eCard
» 2010 Holiday eCard
» 2009 Holiday eCard
» 2008 Holiday eCard and 'remix'
» Parker & Harrison's 2016 Colorado Ski Trip!
March, 2016: Put two brothers, a pair of skis, a snowboard, a Colorado mountain and a cellphone camera together, and this is what you get...
» The Further Adventures of the Kitties!
May & June, 2015: Hobbes (the tabby) and Purrl (the calico) literally race through kittenhood and find all manner of things to get into!
» Welcome the Kitties
While White Socks can never be replaced, we welcome two new shelter kitties who begin new lives with us!
» Remembering White Socks
In November, 2014, our amazing cat, White Socks, passed away after sharing with us 17 wonderful years. Here is a remembrance of "the Missy" ...
» Re-Landscaping Above the Ponds
In order to replace the big white pine that came down in the ice storm of March, 2014, we finally settled on a plan to plant six new trees, and clear out some dead wood . . .
» Camera Crane Views from the Cabin Porch
A first chance for Rick to practice his "camera crane moves" at the Camp, on a beautifully cool July afternoon!
» The Hullavator | May, 2014
We finally got these very cool kayak carriers for the car, made by Thule, a Swedish company -- with a very funny name. This was Deb's "check out" run on how to offload the kayaks. She scored an A+. Now, off to the river!
» Ice Storm Clean-up | March, 2014
Two days and no sun, and no ice melting. So it was time to take things into our own hands, and get that big pine tree off the electric lines!
» Taming the Wood Lot | February, 2014
Once the trees were on the ground, the chore of dicing them up and stacking the unsplit cordwood fell to me. Here is a 2-minute ragtime “ode” to the log-cutting and stacking process...
» Tree Removal at the House | January, 2014
The need for more sun for Deb's vegetable garden prompted us to have four large ash trees removed (we hardly miss 'em ;). Here's a video with highlights of the tree removal process.
» Fall Garden Harvest, 2013
Time for Deb to dig sweet potatoes and ready the garden for the winter!
» Home Improvements | Fall, 2013
In the "post-career" era, things finally slowed down enough to take on some "fixer-upper" projects around the house...
» The 2008 Great Re-Decking Project
The boys take on their first "for real" construction project!
» Wood Choppin' at The Camp
The never-ending quest for firewood gives the boys some choppin' experience!
» Fall, 2007 | at The Camp
Mom and Dad join us for fall colors in the Tennessee mountains.
» 'Grampy Camp' | June, 2007
Grampy (Art) gets his grandsons together for a few days in the woods!
» Roller Coaster Marathon
at Six Flags | Atlanta -- March, 2007
» The Great 'Tree Drop'
A tree that was hit by lightning and destined to be firewood still puts up a fight!
» 'Air Parker' and the Crestridge Court Skate Krew | 2006
Parker (and the neighbors' kids) show off some of his skateboarding moves in these 2006 videos.
» New Year's Eve 2005 Fireworks
Harrison & Parker instigate a now-legendary fireworks exhibition!
» Rock Climbing at The Camp, 2004
Harrison & Parker get their first climbing tutorial from "Mr. Jim" Looney.
» The 2004 Zip Line Marathon
The kids and their friends try out the Zip Line at the Camp.
» Winter, 2003 | a Photo Essay
Icebreaking on the pond at Bluff Woods; snow there, and in Nashville; and finally...Spring!
» Christmas, 2003 at The Camp
Harrison's first "independent video" ;)
» Thanksgiving, 2003 at the Camp
a Dreves family reunion for a memorable Thanksgiving!
» Pumpkin Carving, 2003
Our neighbors and good friends, the Warrens, host a neighborhood carve-up!
» Dreves Family Movies, 1990-2005
Highlights in three parts, spanning the period from just prior to Harrison's birth in 1991 to 2005. Assembled from Art's Hi-8 and Rick's VHS-C videotapes.
» The Richard Movie!
Highlights of the early years of Richard Bruce Soliwoda, Rick's nephew. Produced by Harrison, edited by Uncle Rick :)
» The Veteran Project | Arthur F. Dreves
Video shot by University of Central Florida students as part of an area-wide oral history project about WWII veterans.
» The Honor Flight
Art recalls the September, 2008 “Honor Flight” that he and his sister, Dot, took to Washington, D.C. in recognition of their WWII service to the country.
» Dee & Bruce’s Wedding Ceremony
At Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Orlando
» Art Dreves, Talking Archaeology on WDBO-TV 6, Orlando, 1978
Discussing archaeological finds with Keith Reeves, Tex O'Neil and Nancy Patterson of the Central Florida Anthropological Society.
» Archaeology, Fossil and Antique Bottle-hunting sites
a Google fly-over tour of archaeology, fossil and antique bottle-hunting sites Art & Rick have visited over the years...
» Dreves Photos Since 1950
a video slideshow of selected Dreves family photos from 1950 to 2010...
» Dreves Family 8mm Movies, 1946-1964
Dad was the original "video documentarian" for the family, before home video even existed! Here are the "greatest hits" from his nearly 20 years of painstaking 8mm film production!