Looking sweet next to a toy he's ripped all the guts out of

All bundled up in the middle of summer

First step of preparation for building a fence in the backyard.

Air conditioner installed.

Not quite a pillow, Ollie...

Buckeyballs!

Content in his new home.

4th of July parade from our front porch

The kitchen in our house was not exactly what I'd call clean. Here is one of the many artifacts of previous inhabitants that we found as we scoured it before we unpacked our boxes.

We moved into our new house in central New York with the help of some of Ben's students. In the course of moving us in, they accidently put a hole in the ceiling with our couch. Whoops! (Now that we're moving out (November 2012), we're thinking about fixing it...)