20090605 Bluebird in neighbor's yard

I am just *LOVING* my new lens. Telephoto from across the yard, maybe 200-250 ft away.

20090605 Katie graduates

I realize it's been 6 months. Here's a quick taste of graduation.
I will post more. I will fill in for lost time.
I have many photos (that will have to be shrunk to post due to Blogspot's 5M limitation).
Patience is a virtue.

20090106 We got her back!

On her own, all by herself, she had to take the Metro to the RER at 4am Paris time, in the dark, and had to find her own way through the Air France mess that was Charles DeGaul airport the day after Paris had the first snow in eons with all flights cancelled and so rebooked for today.

But we got her back.

Not her bags, but we got her.

20081226 She's off to Paris!

(France)

20081225 Xmas at the Fergusons

Oh yes, there were devilish (wooden) puzzles





Hey! A rarely sighted sisterly interaction?!



Yes, a gravity defying radio controlled wall crawling car.
I kid you not.
Behold the power of a vacuum



This reaction from some small UNC notepads.

20081225 Xmas at the Fergusons

Ah, a new cookbook. I want you to make me
this, oh and that, and this...

20081225 Xmas at the Fergusons

CAPPUCCINO!

20081225 xmas at the fergusons

The all important hostess dance


Twas the night before Christmas
and..

20081225 Xmas at the Fergusons

20081221 16" and still going!

Ok, Mother Nature, I get it.
You can make snow with the best of them.
Enough already.

20081219 It snows 14"

20081215 New Camera

20081206 The tree is up

20081205 Decorate the tree, tolerate the sister

2008 Thanksgiving