No pictures, please!

Does the belly-dweller look like the former Federal Reserve chairman? We'll have to wait a few weeks to find out.

Does the belly-dweller look like the former Federal Reserve chairman? We’ll have to wait a few weeks to find out. // Javier/flickr.com

This kid is either shy or holding out for People magazine to offer an exclusive photo deal.
Every week, it’s the same story during the sonogram: The sonographer tries to get a glimpse of the baby’s face, but he is stubbornly turned away or has both hands covering his face, kind of like Alan Greenspan testifying on the Hill.
(I’m betting his first words will not include “irrational exuberance.“)

Happy Anniversary!

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Dan at Little Muenster’s original outpost on the Lower East Side.

Tonight, Dan flies to Las Vegas for his last long trip in a little while. It’s also our anniversary, so we’ll celebrate with takeout before the trip to the airport.

Happy anniversary, Sweetie!

Happy Passover!

Thanks to Trish Harvey for snapping a photo at the TRS Second Night Seder, so I can remember how huge I got.

I had Trish Harvey snap a photo, so I can remember how huge I got.

I spent last night at the Second Night Seder, where I met some lovely people, including a few Israeli teenagers in the U.S. for a robotics competition.

While there, I realized that Passover 2014 runs April 14-22, so odds are we might have to order a pesadik first birthday cake.

I was also thinking, as plates were passed, that the lox looked REALLY good. I think that will be among the first things I chow on, once I can.

After nine years …

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March 27, 2004: As we celebrate our ninth anniversary, we look forward to adding a third wheel.

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Taken a split second before he bolted. (Cat-sized sombrero purchased at Puerto Paraiso Shopping Mall, Cabo San Lucas, for about 80 pesos — totally worth it.)

In addition to celebrating our ninth anniversary, we plan to cherish some of our last few weeks of (mostly) uninterrupted sleep — as long as Senor Popo lets us, of course.