A link to a photoset of birthday pictures.

( Birthday notes. )

Tonight, Lincoln passed his very first DDR song, Tsugaru.

He passed four or five times in a row. He's only getting a D, but as his proud daddy said, "Who cares if the grammar's bad? The monkey is TALKING!"

Here's a movie of him practicing, about a week ago (on workout mode):

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Linc was being pretty hard to deal with last month... very short fuse, being defiant, digging in his heels, fighting with his friends... nothing out of the ordinary for a three-year-old kid, but still outside the norm of his usually sunny demeanor. It was getting old ( Read more... )

So I'm going to be in Denver this weekend, braiding for a wedding. I'll be pretty much on my own all day Friday, and I hope to do some exploring. Does anyone have any recommendations?

(Bonus baby babble: Linc dumped out a little container of crystal beads that were on my desk. I asked him to pick them up, and he said, "They're bumble-beads!")

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Forgot ( a couple more photos... )

Some cute pictures of Lincoln at Union Station today: ( All trains, all the time! )

Right off the bat I'll tell you that everything was fine and he's doing great right now, as if nothing had happened at all...

( but yesterday was Lincoln's first visit to the emergency room. )

http://www.lalecheleague.org/NB/NBMayJun95p86.html

Some folks have hinted that my California trip would be a good time to wean. I probably won't, and this article explains why. Just an FYI... nobody's been pushy at all about it.