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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=105 BGCOLOR="#66CCCC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>   </B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#66CCCC" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>Nature and Spirit</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>Return                   </B></FONT></div> <div> <B> </B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>                                                            </B></div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=375 BGCOLOR="#66CCCC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> Having once again been in the presence of wonderful dedicated people  I return as I departed ... </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="5a2858b0.jpg" border=0 width="645" height="395" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>                   </div> <bR> <bR> <div> It was a stormy return into the sunset ( the storm clouds closed over soon after and I had to turn off the camera). </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="d1f85e40.jpg" border=0 width="645" height="484" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">   </div> <bR> <bR> <div> with the usual  burden ...Alas, Gander is no longer with us.  In the dark of winter, he has flown on to his next existence.  </div> <div> I keep his picture here though, so we can remember this much beloved friend.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="8e977a70.jpg" border=0 width="375" height="423" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">       </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.alanloreficeandcompany.org/index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.alanloreficeandcompany.org/in"><U><IMG SRC="d2140330.jpg" border=0 width="64" height="51" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>