Another thing Josh is good at (besides looking cute in his own pictures, see below) is getting good pictures of Lucas. Lucas just loves his big brother. While he will try to take the camera from me or otherwise not cooperate with having his picture taken, Lucas gave Josh a great smile, and Josh got by far our best picture of Lucas all week.

Josh and Papa's "old bear for an old (Cal.) bear" wine stopper:

Lucas smiling for Josh:

Josh smiling for Mommy:

An example of Josh's still life photography (discussed above):


It was a nice party, followed by a wonderful dinner and some nice reminiscing. Happy birthday again Gene, we all had such a great time celebrating with you!