- IMG 5128
She crashes. - IMG 0455
Bianca hangs in there for midnight, with help from the pink Forever Lazy. - IMG 5113
oh yes! - IMG 0459
New-dad Jesse soothes new-baby Elliot. - IMG 5132
Who's the cutest pup in apartment 5? - IMG 0454
Laurel, Leslie and Debbie in their New Year's Eve finery. - IMG 2856
A sunny Sunday presents an irresistible opportunity for oyster picnicking. - IMG 0461
(soothing achieved) - IMG 5138
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Hey! There she is! - IMG 2858
Due to our neurotically early arrival, we secure the best table, right by the water. - IMG 5173
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refreshments at Elliot's 1-month birthday party - IMG 0469
Heather and Elliot, closer - IMG 5139
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Sous - IMG 2863
Then he shows our neighbors how to shuck an oyster. - IMG 5075
The foster family throws a puppy party, so we get to meet Sue at 7 weeks as well as all the other families adopting puppies in this litter. - IMG 0468
Heather and Elliot - IMG 2894
Laurel, Thijs, Bryan -- all in birthday hats! - IMG 5083
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time for some Serious french onion soup - IMG 5124
The waiting was hard. Where's Sue? - IMG 5096
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Bryan starts the fire. - IMG 2889
The crowd was not exactly what we expected, but entertaining. - IMG 5010
three hours later... - IMG 6562
Clare...examining a pig? - IMG 5004
Yes, that's a box of tissues next to the quarts of sliced onion. - IMG 5013
Bryan loved the soup so much he tried to marry it.