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Music to My Ears

October 25 th

For the past couple weeks, I’ve been trying to teach my 1-year-old nephew Ian to say my name. It’s admittedly not the easiest to say, like “Ben” (who is known in the family as Uncle Bunny), but because of its uniqueness, I’d like to think mine is a fun name for kids to pronounce.

This past Friday, my sister-in-law, Marilyn, e-mailed me a surprise. Have a listen.

Ian and Marilyn

Reminisce over you

October 3 rd

We’ve been packing in moments of relaxation through the waning summer. But because I’ve been slacking on blog posts, you wouldn’t know this.

Already, the air in St. Louis has bite to it, and I fear this winter is going to be rough. Therefore, I’m going to dedicate the next few posts reminiscing about our final warm days of summer, family, friends and fun.

Hard at work

June 7 th

Bumshiqua enjoys it when Ben or I surf the Web and work on the computer. Like a typical cat, she offers her company when it’s least needed. Notice her sitting pretty, paw stretched out over the keyboard in the photo below — classic cat style.

And then there’s our handsome Lewis, who sits nearby grooming himself, just waiting for his close-up.

We couldn’t have asked for a cuter, funnier family.

computing cats