Posted on 05/23/2005 5:58:05 PM PDT by snugs
President Bush Welcomes Afghan President Karzai to the White House, they appear together in front of the press and sign a joint declaration that commits both the United States and Afghanistan to closely working together to enhance Afghanistan's long-term democracy, prosperity and security
The President also Honors and Congratulates EPA Administrator Steve Johnson at the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, D.C.
The First Lady continues her visit in the Middle East
Enjoy your visit to Sanity Island
I passed my Dissertation Proposal Defense
That is so wonderful! You worked hard for that.
President Bush, right, shakes hands with Stephen L. Johnson, after attending the swearing-in ceremony for Johnson as new administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency at the EPA building Monday, May 23, 2005
George W. Bush stands by as the new Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson is sworn in at EPA headquarters in Washington, May 23, 2005.
George W. Bush listens to remarks from Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson following a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony for Johnson at EPA headquarters in Washington, May 23, 2005.
President Bush, left, looks on as White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card, right, swears in Stephen L. Johnson, center, during the swearing-in ceremony for the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency at the EPA building Monday, May 23, 2005
Congratulations you deserve it
U.S. first lady Laura Bush, left, and Egypt's first Lady Suzanne Mubarak stand by the puppet Khokha, center, while touring the set of Aalam Semsem, or Sesame World, the Egyptian version of the popular American children's show Sesame Street Monday May 23, 2005, in Cairo, Egypt. Mrs Bush was advocating childhood education during her visit to Egypt part of a Middle East tour. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, Pool)
US First Lady Laura Bush , left, meets with Egyptian First Lady Suzanne Mubarak, in front of a huge tapestry of Egypt at the Itahedeya Palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday May 23, 2005. The US First Lady is on a Middle East tour and will visit the Arab Sesame Street program and Alexandria during her visit to Egypt. (AP Photo / Khaled El Fiqi, Pool)
United States first lady Laura Bush walks through the gardens outside the 12th century Church of the Resurrection in Abu Ghosh, Israel May 23, 2005. U.S. first lady Laura Bush on Monday brushed aside protests by Jews and Muslims during her visit to the Holy Land, saying the protests did not undercut the efforts of her tour to promote goodwill. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
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Good evening
That painting is on the wall just outside the door to the Oval Office and is a picture of the American flag shown through rain drops, giving a Monet effect.
Thanks -- Mike, let me know if you need photo posting help ...
Thanks for posting tonight snugs, we really appreciate it.
Brother Olivier (L) walks U.S. first lady Laura Bush through the gardens outside the 12th century Church of the Resurrection in Abu Ghosh, Israel May 23, 2005. U.S. first lady Laura Bush on Monday brushed aside protests by Jews and Muslims during her visit to the Holy Land, saying the protests did not undercut the efforts of her tour to promote goodwill. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
U.S. first lady Laura Bush talks to Khokha, a character on the Egyptian Sesame Street television show called "Alam Simsim," in Giza, Egypt May 23, 2005. U.S. first lady Laura Bush arrived in Egypt on Monday after visiting Israel, where she brushed aside protests by Jews and Muslims, saying the protests did not undercut the efforts of her tour to promote goodwill. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
U.S. first lady Laura Bush speaks to reporters outside the 12th century Church of the Resurrection in Abu Ghosh, Israel May 23, 2005. U.S. first lady Laura Bush on Monday brushed aside protests by Jews and Muslims during her visit to the Holy Land, saying the protests did not undercut the efforts of her tour to promote goodwill. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
U.S. first lady Laura Bush waves as she arrives in Cairo Monday May 23, 2005. Bush, on a good will tour to Jordan, Israel and Egypt, will meet the Egyptian first lady and will visit a few establishments in Cairo and Alexandria. (AP Photo/Aladin Abdel Naby, Pool)
U.S. first lady Laura Bush waves at the end of her visit to the Crusaders Church of Abu Ghosh near Jerusalem May 23, 2005. U.S. first lady Laura Bush on Monday brushed aside protests by Jews and Muslims during her visit to the Holy Land, saying the protests did not undercut the efforts of her tour to promote goodwill. REUTERS/Pier Paolo Cito/Pool
U.S. first lady Laura Bush answers reporters' questions after her visit to the Crusaders Church of Abu Ghosh near Jerusalem May 23, 2005. U.S. first lady Laura Bush on Monday brushed aside protests by Jews and Muslims during her visit to the Holy Land, saying the protests did not undercut the efforts of her tour to promote goodwill. REUTERS/Pier Paolo Cito/Pool
U.S. first lady Laura Bush, right, accompanied by Palestinian Legislative Council member Hanan Ashrawi, center, as she visits the Tree of Life mosaic during her visit to 8th century AD Umayyad palace of Khirbet al-Mafjar, known locally as Hisham's Palace, in the West Bank town of Jericho Sunday, May 22, 2005. Bush, who also visited the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, and al-Aqsa mosque compound, Islam's third most sacred shrine, both in Jerusalem's Old City, is on a two-day visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories as part of a six-day regional tour. (AP Photo/David Silverman, Pool)
Great work! Your research must have been spot on. Congratulations.
Benedictine nuns of the Church of the Resurrection at Abu Ghosh sing Psalm 150 in Hebrew during Laura Bush’s tour of monastery in Abu Ghosh Israel, Monday, May 23, 2005
Brother Olivier, prior of the monastery, discusses the historical significance of the Church of the Resurrection at Abu Gosh, during Laura Bush’s visit to the monestary in Israel, May 23, 20005
Laura Bush meets with Suzanne Mubarak, wife of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarek, at Ittihadiyya Palace in Cairo, Egypt, before spending the day together visiting an Egyptian girls school and taping a segment of children’s television program “Alam Simsim” Monday, May 23, 2005
Laura Bush and Suzanne Mubarak, wife of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right, meet children’s television character Nimnim, left, and Amr Koura, CEO of Alkarma Endutainment, before taking a segment for the “Alam Simsim” show in Cairo, Egypt, May 23, 2005. The program offers educational curriculum in an inventive way that puts fun into learning for Egyptian children.
Laura Bush and Suzanne Mubarak appear as guests on the Egyptian children’s television program “Alam Simsim” with the show’s character Khokka
Laura Bush and Suzanne Mubarak, wife of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, listen to a classroom lesson at the Girl Friendly School in the Abou Sir neighborhood of Cairo, Egypt, Monday, May 23, 2005. The National Council for Children and Motherhood built the school to provide education for girls living in remote and rural areas
Thanks for the great pictures.
The First Lady looks a little more relaxed today and the pictures are very flattering and colorful.
The pictures of the President and Karzai seem to show a pretty solid relationship ~~ and we even have one with the lovely Condi! Good work!
THAT'S IT, for Laura Bush Pics
Press Secretary Susan Whiton talks with Laura Bush between television interviews in front of the Giza Pyramids in Giza, Egypt, Monday, May 23, 2005
Dr. Zahi Hawass, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, shows Liz Cheney, left, Laura Bush and Anita McBride, chief of staff for Mrs. Bush, right, the Giza Pyramids and a new excavation site in Giza, Egypt, Monday, May 23, 2005.
Laura Bush tours the Giza Pyramids with Dr. Zahi Hawass, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, during her visit to Cairo, Egypt, Monday, May 23, 2005.
Thats it for photos from me - how are you doing Mike?
Just seen the all clear thanks a lot Mike appreciate the help hope Pippin soon resolves her computer problems.
Anytime my friend, I'm off to bed soon, So I wll see everyone tomorrow night
Good evening how are you this evening?
Good evening any news on the job front?
Better luck next time
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