Leading up to Christmas Ma Nature has heaped the snow on here. After a few nominal snows in the 3 to 4 inch range we got 14 inches last Friday with more on Saturday and another 5 inches today with more coming. At this rate, with 8 days left in December we are on track [...]

Garrett made it to his first Milwaukee Brewers game a couple of weeks ago. He did really well and I am proud of him for making it past the seventh inning stretch. More games to come I am sure.

I found a couple of pix on my iPhone and wanted to try the Wordpress plugin so [...]

I remember this bit from last year and it was funny then. Still is now!http://www.elfyourself.com/?id=1304035668

My son likes phones. He pretty much gravitates to any phone so the iPhone is nothing special to him but pushing buttons is. On the iPhone there is really only one button to push so he has at it. Well, the other day he picked up the iPhone and it was locked and he rapidly [...]

Well, on the first day I drove, to Virginia, then to the Carlisle, PA for the Polecat Aero Challenge.
So, on the second day of my summer vacation, I woke up. I went down to the flying field to fly my DLG. Then I landed out. Well, not too often and the Polecat Aero Challenge was [...]

Well, It took a couple of hundred shots to capture the real Garrett! Wendy and I tried 4 times or so and in the end it all it took was bouncing on the bed standing over him for him to laugh up a storm. He laughs often but actually capturing a photo had been a [...]

Truth be told, I’d likely have bought Syd’s bike at Bikesmiths anyway but it has been a few years since I was into biking hard core; most of the guys I once knew at Bikesmiths are gone though the guys who have replaced the guys I knew seemed as nice and as willing to help [...]

Wendy, Sydney and I spent a pretty quiet night at home for our New Year’s Eve. It was the first that Syd stayed up to watch the ball drop on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Show. She even made it to midnight local time and so got to celebrate twice!
I’m looking forward to 2006. I’ve got [...]

Tonight was the annual Smith family pumpkin carving evening. Here are the results.

Daddy, Syd, Mommy