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All sorts of excitement here in “con-kit” (Connecticut). Mary and family came down (up?) for a visit, pianos have been played, bird baths explored, toy chests summited, bones chewed, and other such fun. Never a dull moment at Grandma and Grandpa’s house. Next stop, Ann Arbor. More…

Niko’s talking has moved from unintelligible babbling to unintelligible babbling interspersed with actual words. He is turning into a bit of a parrot which has its ups and downs. On the positive side his attempts to pronounce words are pretty damn cute. On the negative side, he repeats EVERYTHING. I spilled my coffee the other […]

The Kodama clan dropped in for a week on their way back from Hawaii. They moved out to Massachusetts last year so it was great to catch up with the family. (I’m pretty sure Massachusetts is out on the East Coast, but all those states kinda blend together for me, so I’m not real sure.) […]

Niko and Jul did some pumpkin (or as Niko calls it “pum-pum”) carving on Halloween to get ready for the trick-or-treaters. The most fun was to put the seeds back in the pumpkin because unlike those annoying toys that make you match the shape to the the hole, pumpkin seeds fit into the eye without […]