The Grand America and the moon--these are a few of my favorite things.

Contrary to popular belief, the Grand America did not have ginger-bread houses on display this weekend.

Asher the shepherd

Every child should look so happy at this time of the year.

Worth pulling out again.

I used plenty of caffeine to get me through finals, and I decided I really don't like colas.

What more could a father want?

This is a hard sight to see when you're leaving the house before the rest of the family is even awake. It was one cold week!

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

Some pictures don't jump out to you as much until a few years after you've taken them. I just stumbled across this one in my archives. I like it a lot.

These discs contain every picture I've ever taken, and I just threw them all away. Now I have four external hard drives. I'm sure I'll throw those away in a few years and transfer all the data to my keychain. Ooooh, I love technology . . . but not, as much as you, you see.

My nieces