Author: tompayne

The Big Fig on the air!

Our good friend and famed actor Jimmy Harder (aka “The Big Fig”; see in Sept 17 entry) was interviewed this morning on KRNA radio (94.1 out of DesMoines, Iowa) by DJ’s Greg Dwyer and Bill Michaels (themselves aka “Two Dorks”). Apparently, the two were reminiscing about their favorite TV...

Treking to the Cape

William made his first trip to Cape Cod this weekend. Tristan wanted to introduce his brother to Jimmy and Dorothy, his adopted aunt and uncle. Jimmy singing to William Dorothy with William While on the Cape, we stayed at the “Bow Roof House”, a six room bed and breakfast...

Gavin!

Friends Jeanette and Rob have a new man in their lives…Gavin!...

William Cooing

OK, there are not many people (other than his grandmother) who will appreciate this video, but it’s a parent’s perogative to fill said parent’s website with whatever they like…and today, it is 4+ minutes of William cooing in his crib. Enjoy. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uDnMcU-ShQ]...

A New York City Birthday Party

Tristan and William’s friend Vivien celebrated her first birthday in Central Park. Vivien and dad (Doug) Greg and Lisa (due in October) practice with William Tristan chats it up at the sand bar (He is apparently attracted to older women) The party was a success. It looks like Tristan...

Water Boy

Tristan’s mom thought that is would be a good idea to show him how to water the plants in the yard. She should have known this would best be accomplished wearing a bathing suit. In case you couldn’t guess…Tristan had a blast....

More catching up…

There are a lot more photos in the gallery but few of them have stories asociated with them at this point… Tristan was helping his grandfather Mike install some outdoor outlets in the garden. To me it looks more like a native kid hanging out in a field in...

Argggg! It's pirate Tristan!

Tristan’s cousin Colin celebrated his 4th birthday with a pirate feast. Everyone was supposed to come in costume, so Tristan would not be an exception. Colin’s dad was really into the theme. Way to go Liam! Here is the birthday boy enjoing his “cake”:...

Bubble Wars

While the adults were enjoying a quite BBQ, Aunt Debbie armed the kids (Tristan and friends Carey and Matthew) with the means to commence a Bubble War…...

A bit behind…

OK, so we have gotten a bit behind in posting to the blog, but there are pictures to share…...