Right before Christmas - Ava and Maja

Photo taken by Jason

Halloween and Thanksgiving

Downtown a clear fall day

Guess who?

Ava in Westlake Marina

On a lake Union walk with "Pappa"

In the park collecting new rocks for Ava's stone collection

Bubble bath time

Thanksgiving week and there is a fresh blanket of snow on the streets of Seattle

Thanksgiving and Maja and Ava are watching Sesame Street. Go "Elmo's song"

It's Halloween!

Ava in the Giraff outfit

Working the Giraffe angle to get candy

Ava with the morning sun shining into the bedroom

Ava and Dad sharing a good laugh

Fall in Seattle

The "Japanese Garden" in the Arboretum

Ava and Kate in the Japanese Garden

An October visit to a Pumkin farm

Ava with a baby goat on the pumkin farm

Ava doesn't want to drive the mini tractor. She wants to rip out the steering wheel

"If I just pull a bit more..."

"Yes, it does come off"

Ava and Aviva on the balcony

A handpicked fall leaf from Ava

Pumpkin head

Harvest festival on Bainbridge island

Downtown in the morning while waiting for the ferry to Bainbridge island

Kate and Ava on the ferry

Ava watching sheep shearing

Ava and the old brew truck

Ava's friend Cole behind the tractor wheel

Last car on the ferry

Seattle skyline on the ferry back from Bainbridge

Spain 2010

The old Roman tower I used to run by, overlooking the mediterranean and the island of Tabarca.