Here are some pictures from Noah’s birthday:

This was between silly faces:

Here is the second set of pictures from Montreal:

Silly pose:

Noah taking Talia’s picture (she was instructed to hold her arms that way):

Here is the first group of pictures from Montreal.

Silly face:

At the Biosphère:

Walking on floats in water:

Noah took this one:

Here are a few more pictures:

Getting ready to help Joel paint the garage door:

Tie-dyeing:

Fourth of July:

Here are many pictures from the past week with Softa, Aunt Galeet, and Aunt Erica visiting. There will be a few more pictures posted tomorrow or Friday.

Eating gelato with Aunt Erica (the ginger (white) gelato in front of Noah was Talia’s–Noah said later that he kept eating it because it impressed him).

At the botanical garden (the pump works):

Watering with Aunt Galeet:

Picking strawberries:

Preparing pineapple slices to be grilled for dessert:

At the maritime museum (Noah went dressed as a pirate):

Playing on the pirate ship:

Making pirate threats against Joel:

Walking down to the beach:

Jumping waves with Aunt Erica and Talia:

Returning to the beach:

Realizing he is cold:

There will be many more in the next couple days, but here are two to start.

Noah ready to sweep the floor:

Parking his tricycle at the library:

Here are some recent pictures, including gardening and learning to fish.

Book time:

Helping to spread the soil:

Dirty gloves, I guess:

Watering:

Learning to fish at Nana’s and Papa’s:

Quick update:

Aboard the USS Constellation:

The train home from Washington, DC:

The flight home:

And a picture of Noah in his kitchen from a couple weeks ago.

The drums are here. The cymbals will be here before too long. Drummers now outnumber non-drummers 2-1. Our time is here.