Spinosaurus Is Ready to Rumble!

Spinosaurus is ready to rumble!

While setting up for one of our famous dinosaur tea parties, I noticed Spinosaurus giving me the evil-eye.

Prehistoric Shark

Dunkleosteus terrelli, a.k.a, Prehistoric Shark

Last week, Rebecca, Katherine and I  traveled up to Cleveland and went to both the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and the Great Lakes Science Center.

Both museums were nice, but the natural history museum really stood out to me for two main reasons:

The quality of the items [...]

The Greater Threat?

Perspective of a fish about to become lunch

I took this picture from the bottom portion of the Polar Bear exhibit at the Columbus Zoo looking at the fish. In the background you can see one of the Polar Bears looking at the fish as well. Or, is he looking at me?

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I Love The Smell of Espresso In The Morning

The espresso seemed photo worthy this morning. [...]

Fourth of July at the Zoo

Rebecca, her parents, Katherine and I enjoyed the 4th of July at the Columbus Zoo this year. [...]

Goodbye Baby Face

Katherine, 15 months

One evening this week, Rebecca and I were looking at pictures of Katherine when she was younger when all at once I realized that her baby face is gone.  It is now a beautiful toddler face.

I have certainly noticed her physical growth along with her growing vocabulary, curiosity and personality. [...]

Christmas Highlights

Now that the Christmas season for 2010 has officially wound down, I wanted to share a few highlights:

When we landed in LAX to visit the Swanson side of the family, the attendants said, ‘Welcome to Seattle’. It was a joke due to all of the rain that was falling there — which was actually [...]

Great Grandmas

Great Grandma Curler and Katherine are discussing having December birthdays.

Great Grandma Jacobs and Katherine – This is a serious conversation.

We visited my folks today and were able to visit with Katherine’s two great grandmas as well and bond a bit more.  I am thankful that she is getting to spend [...]

Katherine Picks Up Dinner

15 or 20 Percent?

I thought I would have to wait for years to experience the joy of Katherine picking up the dinner check.  Instead, she picked up the check this evening — literally.  My joy was dampened as I realized she used my credit card.

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Blame It On The Rain

You've Gotta Blame It on Something

This past week while attending Adobe MAX, I was walking to the L.A. Convention Center past the Grammy Museum and noticed the various awards in the sidewalk for the main winners for each year.  While walking over the 1990 plaque, I noticed that for the category of Best [...]