tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-48397073369612203732024-03-13T03:51:26.389-07:00The Pinnell FamilyBillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.comBlogger714125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-45692730248092499162021-11-30T13:56:00.003-08:002021-11-30T13:56:50.242-08:00Ethan Pinnell - House Of The Rising Sun - Piano - 2019<iframe class="BLOG_video_class" allowfullscreen="" youtube-src-id="_Y0UYrOIwH8" width="400" height="322" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/_Y0UYrOIwH8"></iframe>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-57932794987074904472012-02-12T14:59:00.001-08:002012-02-12T14:59:39.335-08:00Weasley's WIzard Wheezes<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/6865747729/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7176/6865747729_2ab2b92030.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/6865747729/">20120212_153110_DSC_4775</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p>Ethan designed and built 'Weasley's Wizard Wheezes' addition to the Harry Potter Diagon Alley set from Lego. Some really nice fun detail in the joke shop.</p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-49011651513228025882011-10-30T20:32:00.001-07:002011-10-30T20:32:32.726-07:00Halloween 2011<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/6297027193/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6101/6297027193_6683837a63.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/6297027193/">20111030-DSC_9863</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p></p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-88839605475512801752010-10-11T23:01:00.001-07:002010-10-11T23:01:12.798-07:00Where's my fish?!?!<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5063962793/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4108/5063962793_910917d374.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5063962793/">WJP_2531.jpg</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p></p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-68350756197606757092010-10-11T21:53:00.001-07:002010-10-11T21:53:33.394-07:00Swimming with sharks<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5064579458/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4126/5064579458_979e558f03.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5064579458/">WJP_2562.jpg</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p>at Seaworld</p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-28948820395585775952010-10-11T21:52:00.001-07:002010-10-11T21:52:39.650-07:00About to make a splash<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5063961065/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4148/5063961065_2e5b7e0060.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5063961065/">WJP_2505.jpg</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p></p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-71040930794760483012010-10-11T21:51:00.001-07:002010-10-11T21:51:30.074-07:00Our new home is at the end of the rainbow!<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5066401861/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4125/5066401861_6f5ec34f22.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5066401861/">WJP_2040.jpg</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p></p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-83619629527234281342010-10-11T21:50:00.003-07:002010-10-11T21:50:52.624-07:00Ethan charging through the forest!<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5066405393/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4131/5066405393_493977d4b5.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5066405393/">WJP_2065.jpg</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p></p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-75802534238375780742010-10-11T21:50:00.001-07:002010-10-11T21:50:17.968-07:00Toby jousting!<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5067016926/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4105/5067016926_b14d7984b8.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5067016926/">WJP_2090.jpg</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p></p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-45154230975573350912010-10-11T21:49:00.001-07:002010-10-11T21:49:31.733-07:00Boating at Legoland<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5067024356/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4104/5067024356_b19dd4001f.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5067024356/">WJP_2138.jpg</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p></p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-37054855894840989332010-10-11T21:48:00.001-07:002010-10-11T21:48:41.008-07:00On the beach<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5067031686/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4144/5067031686_b2fa08293c.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5067031686/">WJP_2203.jpg</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p>Bit of an overcast (but still lovely) day on the beach at Carlsbad</p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-51602598295302783002010-10-10T08:11:00.001-07:002010-10-10T08:11:08.980-07:00Leaving BBQ at Bill and Denise's<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5067444591/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4133/5067444591_9a8ac5ab24_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/5067444591/">DSC_1805.jpg</a><br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a></span></div><br clear="all" />Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-76106008780350857002010-05-16T01:43:00.000-07:002010-05-16T01:43:55.969-07:00WIsley<a href='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--wR29UiTI/AAAAAAAAcUY/sr332M6ARdE/s1600/WJP_2078.jpg'><img src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--wR29UiTI/AAAAAAAAcUY/sr332M6ARdE/s400/WJP_2078.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> <br /><a href='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--wSEpcI3I/AAAAAAAAcUg/_s1zFC4yJaM/s1600/WJP_2193.jpg'><img src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--wSEpcI3I/AAAAAAAAcUg/_s1zFC4yJaM/s400/WJP_2193.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> <br /><a href='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--wSSl8bJI/AAAAAAAAcUo/P9xZVxGsn58/s1600/WJP_2294.jpg'><img src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--wSSl8bJI/AAAAAAAAcUo/P9xZVxGsn58/s400/WJP_2294.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> <br /><a href='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--wSqweMSI/AAAAAAAAcUw/C086j7nBPMo/s1600/WJP_2268.jpg'><img src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--wSqweMSI/AAAAAAAAcUw/C086j7nBPMo/s400/WJP_2268.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> <div style='clear:both; text-align:NONE'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-29606819596759481482010-05-16T01:41:00.000-07:002010-05-16T01:42:11.208-07:00Polesden Lacey<a href='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--v3mpWbMI/AAAAAAAAcT4/VSCWK6YHnUU/s1600/WJP_1789.jpg'><img src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--v3mpWbMI/AAAAAAAAcT4/VSCWK6YHnUU/s400/WJP_1789.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> <br /><a href='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--v30pn6MI/AAAAAAAAcUA/i9zlSltfc80/s1600/WJP_1901.jpg'><img src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--v30pn6MI/AAAAAAAAcUA/i9zlSltfc80/s400/WJP_1901.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> <br /><a href='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--v4B_rN2I/AAAAAAAAcUI/DUn0jaIBBok/s1600/WJP_1942.jpg'><img src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--v4B_rN2I/AAAAAAAAcUI/DUn0jaIBBok/s400/WJP_1942.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> <br /><a href='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--v4XqEzFI/AAAAAAAAcUQ/SYNQFIfmdW0/s1600/WJP_1969.jpg'><img src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S--v4XqEzFI/AAAAAAAAcUQ/SYNQFIfmdW0/s400/WJP_1969.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> <div style='clear:both; text-align:NONE'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-24656941571823443862010-05-16T01:40:00.000-07:002010-05-16T01:42:44.766-07:00Making Cakes<a href='http://localhost:52610/1e46f8183380daa18e29895d99eb3787/image/cb801579704f6976.jpg'><img src='http://localhost:52610/1e46f8183380daa18e29895d99eb3787/image/cb801579704f6976.jpg?size=400' border='0' alt='' /></a> Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-8855322122600373592010-03-27T09:09:00.000-07:002010-03-27T09:09:53.168-07:00Ethan's Chess Board<a href='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S64t0Ew-SaI/AAAAAAAAbq0/AOdU1Vva7Ls/s1600/P1020304.JPG'><img src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5H5RethuOpk/S64t0Ew-SaI/AAAAAAAAbq0/AOdU1Vva7Ls/s400/P1020304.JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> <br /><br />I asked Ethan to tidy his chess board away yesterday while I was getting ready... he later said "come and look what I've done with all my chess pieces..."<br /><br />I thought I was going to find them in a new Lego castle orientated diorama.... but much to my delight he had organized them into the case (for the first time) :)<div style='clear:both; text-align:NONE'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-37391915816407808322010-03-27T08:20:00.000-07:002010-03-27T08:26:46.546-07:00Ethan learns to ride his bicycle<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzOIdLufAvk5HVPtWPfQ9g9JEhvt8IZJz2XRtM2-rtRhA-J3UjggnKQU44a_PuwWOxeWhT5TH1ujY6VKMSPAA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /><br />Finally after many years of scooting, I persuaded Ethan to try out his Islabikes CNOC 16 bicycle and today for the first time he got the hang of it !! Very proud! (and exhausted...)Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-33570718043671856002009-11-29T14:51:00.001-08:002009-11-30T08:57:10.940-08:00Ethan and Toby 2009New Photos on Picasa:<br /><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/bill.pinnell/Boys2009?feat=directlink">Link for non-flash users</a><br /><br /><div style="width:500px; text-align:center;"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://media.roytanck.com/flickrwidget.swf" width="500" height="400"><param name="movie" value="http://media.roytanck.com/flickrwidget.swf" /><param name="bgcolor" value="#ffffff" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="flashvars" value="feed=http%3A//picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/base/user/bill.pinnell/albumid/5409862227278635729%3Falt%3Drss%26kind%3Dphoto%26hl%3Den_US" /><param name="AllowScriptAccess" value="always"/><p><a href="http://www.roytanck.com">Roy Tanck</a>'s Flickr Widget requires Flash Player 9 or better.</p></object><span style="font-size:9px;">Get this widget at <a href="http://www.roytanck.com">roytanck.com</a></span></div>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-81223813978731983292009-09-11T07:39:00.001-07:002009-09-11T07:39:11.076-07:00I've just started School<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3909048955/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2653/3909048955_e6736d2067.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3909048955/">WJP_8586</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p>All dresses and ready for school!</p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-24536585113267711692009-09-11T06:25:00.001-07:002009-09-11T06:25:53.343-07:00Don't lose your marbles Toby!<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3909706118/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3494/3909706118_72cd7a91f9.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3909706118/">WJP_8564</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p>Toby playing with his new Quadrilla wooden marble run - 3rd birthday present from Grandad Terry!</p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-71299502236926385272009-08-29T14:22:00.003-07:002009-08-29T14:22:49.789-07:00Reigate Park and Castle-2<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3868751174/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2556/3868751174_b138f693f9.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3868751174/">Reigate Park and Castle-2</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p>Steady... A little to Starboard Cap'n!</p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-68945298793218645782009-08-29T14:22:00.001-07:002009-08-29T14:22:22.832-07:00Reigate Park and Castle-3<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3867975863/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2486/3867975863_47d82aa469.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3867975863/">Reigate Park and Castle-3</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p>Now, if those knights had scooters, that would be really cool</p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-28600265880473623022009-08-29T14:21:00.003-07:002009-08-29T14:21:54.803-07:00Reigate Park and Castle-1<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3868748932/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2510/3868748932_d392620102.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3868748932/">Reigate Park and Castle-1</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p>Ok, Let's get those baddies!</p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-50164094306054361502009-08-29T14:21:00.001-07:002009-08-29T14:21:12.771-07:00Modelling for Next-3<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3867908105/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2491/3867908105_ac8d662640.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3867908105/">Modelling for Next-3</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p>Ethan and Toby tried out their new suits for Emma's upcoming wedding...</p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4839707336961220373.post-36528976218578813462009-08-29T14:20:00.001-07:002009-08-29T14:20:32.688-07:00Modelling for Next-5<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3868692854/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2447/3868692854_2bc1c1e991.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/billius/3868692854/">Modelling for Next-5</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/billius/">Billius</a>.</span></div><p>Toby Solo shot in his new Next outfit</p>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05642543908943203156noreply@blogger.com0