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Day 32: The End of the Party…

Heather and John came by.  Of course Heather and Toots wear the same…helmet size… At last; I have my helmet back.  Let’s go roller skating! The other Birthday Girl gets a Secret… Another pair! (And just to show how good Auto Focus is on these new digital cameras, please note the blinds on the window […]

Day 31: Yup. More Birthday!

Oh Boy!  Presents at last… It is all of the Give a Mouse a Cookie books! Oh Boy!  Stuff to wear! Thanks Auntie Lauree! Wow.  This is a big card!!! I’ll just tear it open here… …this is a lot of work.  An Ariel card! What the heck is this? It is a guitar! It […]

Day 30: More Birthday!

Almost, Dad! Try it again… YEA!!! Mmmmm….cake. Yummie! Yup. It is pretty good. There seems to be some blue stuff on me, though… You call that blue?  That’s not blue. THIS is blue! Mmmwaaa. *** ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 29: The Cake and Edith, too!

Home for the traditional cake flambe…with limited flames due to being four years old… Oh Boy!  Cake! (All photos on Auto with Flash) Balloons! Awwwww…. I got Ariel! See?  Ariel! Ballons! I got a balloon! What a pair… Where is that cake lady?  Oh, there she is! Gotta blow out the last one… Awwww…. *** […]

Day 28: Birthday Dinner at Chili’s!

Toots (and Mama Toots, aka: Dailylife Daughter #1) have a birthday this weekend.  So it was time for the traditional dinner at Chili’s! Someone seems excited… (2/3 second, f8, 28mm, ISO 400, -1/2 step, flash) Color, color, color! (1/60, f4.5, 28mm, ISO 400, -1/2 stop, flash) Hey!  There’s chips ‘n salsa! (1/60, f4.5, 47mm, ISO […]

Day 22

I guess we now know why it is named “Rainbow” Falls… (1/1000, f8, 105mm, ISO 320) In a completely unrelated note: Happy Birthday Robyn! (Robyn at the Really Big Ditch) (1/60, f16, 21mm, ISO 100, -1/3 stop) I am even wearing my orange T-shirt today in celebration! ~Curtis {!-{>

Day 2!

I have been unable to drive myself (safely) because of my knee, which is getting better, by the way!  I can walk around without a cane, but it is still really stiff and hard to get into and out of a car.  So on this nice, sunny New Year’s Day, in the beautiful late afternoon […]

Day 001! Or Day 731…your choice!!!

!!!HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Since I am still laid up a bit (the knee is much better today; I can walk, limpingly, without crutches or a cane!) I probably won’t get outside to take something in the snow, so I will go with these… New’s Year’s Day is usually when my bride takes down the Christmas […]

Day 360: Christmas Dinner

The Roller Derby Princess, hard at work. Lugnut supervising the Kitchen Wenches. I’m not sure about this guy with the beard… Oh Boy!  Pyrotechnics!!! Wanna help me blow sumptin up, Papa? Ohboyohboyohboy!  Can I have some Prime Rib too, Daddy?  Pleasepleaseplease??? All in all a good dinner was had by all.  Even Dailydaughter #2’s Kugle […]

Day 359: Christmas Day at the Barrow House

Harlee is becoming a Roller Derby Queen, errr…Princess…like her Mom! Knick Knack and Toots spend some quality time before the Great Unwrapping! Big Daddy Lugwrench gets to open a package. Toots, hard at work. Too much Christmas means a time-out.  I hope those aren’t her shoes… Oh Boy!  I think… Ummm.  Hot chocolate with marshmallows! […]