Cruisin' Nathan
In our backyard...

Animal Kingdom in My Backyard
As I have mentioned before, our son Mikey is turning into a real nature photographer. Here are some of the pictures he has taken recently, along with the "scientific names" of the animals. honkingus bigabus lizardum

God's Sense of Humor
This little piece of trivia seems like a good Thanksgiving post. clipped from

Meet Mr. Dog
Given to my sons by a friend, he has taken up residence in our lawn. My big problem with dogs is that they don't stay this cute, or this small.

How Effective is Appeasement?
This week Brazil received and official visit from Iranian president dictator Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Brazil's president Lula tried his hardest to rationalize his reception of a brutal anti-semitic tyrant into this country. The ever-observant Riogringa has some very lucid commentary about this which you should read. As for me, I will leave you with the following two pictures: