20,000 leagues under the aquarium.

whoa, big fish.

nama shows riley the hermit crabs.

starfish and moluskus and urchins, oh my.

what a bunch!

gerald was a tall "duraff".

opening a gift is just a much fun as what's inside.

sunshine, snack and siblings (katrina and julie, that is).

"help cooking" with aunt julie.

on the go, as usual.

riley and julie make a pita on pita sandwich.

picnic food is the tastiest food.

sometimes i can't believe how big he is now.

riley's got some pretty big shoes to fill.

sleeping like a sweaty angel in purple pjs.

one sock, no pants.

riley really enjoys "helping dishes". he'll get no argument about that from us.

a sheet and a lamp make a pretty decent fort.

SPLASHING!

riley claimed the harmonica, fire truck and lion. good thing kolya is so mellow about sharing.

"there doesn't appear to be any food in our bowls."

a (self) portrait of the artist as a young man.

riley spade is falling down, falling down, falling down...

dori really knows how to put the fun in fundraiser.

looks like ari's got a real monkey on her back.

our little accountant - all he needs is a green visor and some of those sleeve garters.

riley does a little light reading on julius' potty.

"locking door" is a favorite pastime these days.

juju, azu, jackson and rye do a little jumping and a little resting after the big photo op.

the kiddies from our birth class are all so jumbo now they can barely fit on the couch together.

riley takes riding the train very seriously.