We spent the Thanksgiving holiday at Dad and Gretchen’s place in Roseville, and I had much for which to be thankful. I was thankful that I got to play 9 holes of golf with the boys for about 3 hours even though Lisa threatens that next year she and the girls will

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I’ve been having a gargantuan desire to see the snow. Lisa and the kids and I haven’t been up to the cabin when there was any significant amount of white on the ground since May of last year. And that was more of a grayish brown by that late in the season. I get this same feeling every year during the fall and start of winter. But why?

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Emily wants to goof off with the video camera? Fine. Here’s what we got one afternoon at Mike and Jody’s and a few late nights later. This one’s 9MB, so have patience while it loads.

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I start 1st grade at the end of Summer. I think I’m ready because I did really good in Kindergarten. I even got an award for making it to school every single day.

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Watch the video and hear Patrick’s rendition of his favorite character’s theme song. Then listen to the original 1967 version.

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Realizing that the weather was changing (and more importantly, that babysitter, Jody was going back to work) the McClellands planned a last minute vacation to Southern California including Disneyland and California Adventure. (We have a photo album you can view.) Patrick stayed behind with Aunt Jody and Uncle Mike since he was under the

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