Quick hits

MAJOR thanks to Dave for coming over yesterday to help me install an attic fan. I’ve got a little flashing work yet to do on the outside, but the rest of it is finished (and looks totally pro), and I so could not have done this without him. Now if I can just...

Swim little fish, swim

Jonah’s just started his second week of swim lessons and seems to finally be getting into kicking. It’s taken him some times because he initially prefers observation to participation in virtually every endeavor and swimming has been no exception....

Nine days with the Lillys

Bernard and Liz drove up to meet Elisha, hang with Jonah, help us retain the shreds of our sanity, and fix up stuff around the house. They did even more than all that, too, but my sleep has been uneven, so that’s the stuff that spring to mind. They returned to...

Dolby Pro-Logic

Thanks to donations from family and friends, notably Bret and Dave, I’ve had plenty of speakers to setup a Dolby Surround Sound system for use with our Onkyo stereo system or home theatre. (“Home theatre” is something of a misnomer here since the TV...

20 more images

Family and friends visit, Jonah gets acquainted with his sister, Elisha yawns and sleeps, and we visit a Mexican restaurant with my folks. Twenty more pictures for the digital scrap book.