Monthly Archives: March 2007

Graffiti Murals

Every time we walk by this place I’ve either forgotten my camera or it’s too dark to take pictures. I finally got a few shots the other day. The murals are actually a bright spot in this dull section of the neighborhood.

Baby Bedhead

We have a spring cold. Sam is cheerful, but very slimy, and seems to have trouble eating while breathing through his mouth. We had a good laugh this morning when he woke up, though. If his hair isn’t completely dry when he goes to bed, he wakes up with some interesting hairdos.
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Beacon Hill

Just passing through on an errand.

Fallingwater

On the way back from West Virginia, we did something we’d wanted to do for a long time. We went to see Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater. It is stunning, tucked along the hillside, hovering over the falls in seemingly perfect balance. Knowing the whole story makes us appreciate its presence even more. Insufficiently cantilevered and [...]

West Virginia

We’ve just returned from a week at my grandparents’ home in northern West Virginia. We don’t get on the internet much while we’re there, so sorry to have disappeared for awhile.
Sam had a blast visiting his great grandparents, great aunts and uncles, and second cousins (by the way, in the photos below, I refer [...]

9 Months Old!

Sam is 9 months old today! It’s funny to think the fuzzy golden Charlie Brown head we kiss all the time is the same one we saw on the ultrasound photos last year. (sigh)

Here are a couple of my favorite Sammy videos from the last few weeks:

Illuminations Photo Quiz

It’s a dreary day, so here’s something fun for you: a new photo quiz of things around the apartment that reflect or shine light in interesting ways. I’ll post the answers on Tuesday evening. Enjoy!

Learning Curve

Some of you already know that I’m a bad cook. Clumsiness, lack of practice, and a severe aversion to uncooked meat kept me out of the kitchen for years. I set fire to the stove on our honeymoon, and Austin saved the day with a fire extinguisher. By the way, I hope even the best [...]