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Schoolhouse, originally uploaded by Storming. This is the school house Grandma went to school in. She walked a mile and a half up hill to school everyday. (It was downhill on the way home!) Grandma turns 90 in February.

A good day of hunting, originally uploaded by Storming. I like this picture from our recent pheasant hunting vacation because you can tell how much fun everyone is having being outside on this gorgeous October(!) day in South Dakota.

If you can combine two skills, you can come up with some interesting career options. Robert Tinney, BYTE Cover Artist and Microcomputer Illustration Pioneer: Being a talented artist is sort of like being a talented speaker: it’s a nice talent to have, but it isn’t easy to find someone who’ll pay you just to do

Caleb and Chase enjoying a nap together, originally uploaded by Storming. I was right about Chase wanting to lick Caleb to death (he understands he shouldn’t now) but I was wrong about Teddy being mother hen. Chase is mother hen and Teddy is my moral support. Whenever Caleb is screaming, she keeps me company and

IMG_0583, originally uploaded by Storming. Caleb after a bath. He really likes his baths – I can’t wait to take him swimming.

Talking to the orange pig, originally uploaded by Storming. This is Caleb talking to his friend the orange pig. If you notice, in every picture of him in this toy, he is looking at the orange pig on the side.

Reading the paper with Mom, originally uploaded by Storming. Here’s Caleb and I reading the paper together. It makes me wonder if he’ll ever read a newspaper like we do. I only read one about once a month or so as I usually read all the news online through RSS feeds.

P1010280, originally uploaded by Storming. Here’s Teddy girl trying to cuddle with the baby. Or is she trying to cuddle with me despite the baby? I expect Teddy will be the mother hen dog always letting us know when the baby is crying and later, when he’s bigger, when he’s getting into something he shouldn’t.

IMG_0406, originally uploaded by Storming. Here’s Chase after his surgery to fix his herniated diaphragm. He’s doing well now after three days at the vet clinic. Seeing him well made us realize how much didn’t look right before – his abdomen was too thin, his ears were back, his fur wasn’t shiney, … he’s looking

Jacob in his favorite outfit, originally uploaded by Storming. Orange shirt with red shorts. I know if it’s clean, he’s going to come out wearing it. I’ve even had to make sure it goes from the dirty clothes basket in his room to the laundry room or else it gets worn again and again …