The Endless Thanksgiving

Black Friday be damned! Thanksgiving still stands as the last great American holiday. Even little kids know the reason: it's not a day devoted to getting stuff or marching around with your chest all puffed out--it's about being thankful for what you've already got and who you're with.

Amen to that.




The Arrival of Gracie

When both your daughter and your wife are cooing over a face like this one--



--it's impossible to resist joining in.


This Year's Halloween Get-up

The inspiration:


The costume:
Total candy acquired: 6.6 lbs.