Weekend of the soleil

This weekend, Goose ranked up to Brigadier (we now salute him before bed); three of us went to the circus (and now we so have to install a wall next to our trampoline!) and then for ice cream; and finally the IN valid was seen sunning herself amongst her 642 books and seven seasons of The West Wing that's she's set aside/horded for her recovery period...

The Occasional Midday Power Outage

... is really cool (thanks fallen tree branch):

Trip to Portlandia 2011

Home Again

... from a weekend of abdominal surgery and hospital food:



(I guess this is more a picture of me than her - but one gets the idea)

A Drawing

Best likeness of Fergus ever... thanks Kelly!

Serenity Now

...Serenity Now!



Canucks lose... 40 years of hurt continues... Stress levels miraculously diminish.

Catching up

Effie met her online (Skype, Minecraft) friend Amy today in real life for the first time... very cool!!!



Halloween-to-June Jack-o-update: still going strong!


Ferg in the trees...


Grandma picking some fresh salal - one of the few things we're good at growing...


The gang at Matt's surprise birthday party yesterday:




Goose getting a thank you hug from Matt - "I can fly" says Ferg: