Archive for August, 2008

Well, I need to buy an electrical adapter so I can charge my camera. Which means a trip to Portland. Until then, you’ll have to imagine the video I would have taken today:
Gus laughing with his horse voice, rocking back and forth so wildly in his high chair that no spoon of sweet potato had… »

I’m pleased to see that my son loves the fluffy beasts.
There’s the house kitty, of course.

But also, these two:

(free to good home!)
And our very own Slinky Malinky (who some of you may recognize from a couple of years back)

(“Slinky Malinky was blacker than black, a stalking and lurking, adventurous cat…with bright yellow eyes, and… »

Up several times again last night. Inconsolable crying due to blocked nose and inability to breath.
The worst part is that there’s nothing we can do except hold him while he wiggles in frustration. Poor guy.
Each morning, the daylight breaks to reveal a cheery Gus who’s happy to see us.
Not sure how he recognizes us behind… »

So I was mere feet away, laying beside Gus on the mat where he does little more than roll from back to front then inch around towards different toys. Well, I obviously underestimated the speed of his stomach travel because I looked up from the book I was flipping through to find this:

My shoe… »

Gus’ cold is almost gone but the last two nights have been a bit hellish. Waking every two hours or so. We’re all a bit exhausted.
So we went into the big town of Hood River today for a change of scenery (Gus truly is getting bored with his mat & toys -although, the boredom does… »