Snow!

The Christmas Extravaganza!!!!

with uncle mick!
A saxophone!

pez in the stocking.
A garage toy!
A drill!
Decorated for the holidays.

We watched Singin' in the Rain the other night. Dode performs.

November

At Garfield Park Conservatory

Photo booth at BFZoo

Halloween 2010

a day at the park

Trip to Dubuque, October 2010

Potosi. National Brewery Museum.

Taking a ride on the Fenelon Place Elevator. World's steepist, shortist Scenic Railway. Erected in 1882, 296 feet in length, elevating passengers 189 feet.

Looking out the window at the Julien hotel. Capone slept here!


Dode's favorite part of the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium. You get to throw logs on the fire to make the steam engines go!

Aba's Birthday Party at the Woods

Root beer.
Tongs.
Pulling Ooma.
"Let me take your picture."

Paint the Town 2010

Sox Game September 2010

Dode takes Amtrak to Pontiac

Dode whispers to me, "I take a nap on this train." And he did.

Chinatown Fire Station 8-24-10