Docent in Museum this morning and focused on exhibit on early life. Then hiked on Eleanor’s Loop at Val-Kill, and ended with presentation by Peter Baker of N.Y. Times on new book, Obama: The Call of History. Such a wonderful day.
Eleanor’engagement ring from Tiffanys
Start of political career, 1910
With 5 children..Anna, James,Eliot, Franklin Jr., John
Then a successful hike at Val-Kill on Eleanor’s Loop. I did not get lost. Next Friday is hike up to Top Cottage..supposed to be very steep near the top.
This afternoon attended presentation by Peter Baker, Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times and author of,
Obama: The Call of History.
With Paul Sparrow, Director of FDR Presidential Library and Museum.























Must have been frustrating that he could not participate in uphill hikes.
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Once upon a time, he would have outhiked all of us. But later Most any activity took tremendous effort determination, and courage.
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So cool! Love all the things you are doing. Know you do too.
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Living the dream..and having so much fun
Tomorrow is cruise down the Hudson.
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