Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Happy Halloween!

Aiden really enjoyed Halloween this year.  He discovered that there is sugar inside plastic wrappers if he chews long enough. 

His efforts to hoard chocolates were defeated by his parents. Aiden also makes for a very convincing lion cub.


 


Building his candy empire.













Tuesday, October 30, 2012

A Night with Power

Thankfully we did not loss our power last night.  However, a good number of folks had a chilly night.

http://www.pepco.com/home/emergency/maps/stormcenter/

The outage map was better yesterday from around 6pm.


PEPCO Power Outage Maps

6pm
10:30pm

12:00 am 10-30-12




Monday, October 29, 2012

Hurricane Sandy - Current Forecast


  • Tonight
    Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 44. Very windy, with a northwest wind 45 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.



  • TuesdayRain. High near 45. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.







Hurricane Sandy - We're going to get nailed!

The forecasters say Tropical Storm winds are guaranteed.  We have a 50% chance of hurricane force winds inland for a short period of time late this evening.  Two bath tubs are full of water should be enough for a few days. 


They are predicting 8" of rain. Fortunately, we have a baby pool inner tube.

Monday, October 22, 2012

Maple Leaves

It took Aiden about 5 minutes to realize that leaves are really fun.  Colorful and crunchy.
  


 


  

 


 


Saturday, October 20, 2012

Friday, October 19, 2012

We have an expensive baby

He is developing spending habits.





Also a good wrist exercise.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Pacifier Game

When Aiden was working on this molars, we got him a pacifier hoping he might use it.  Instead it turned into a game were he puts objects in his mouth and his parents are suppose to laugh.






End of the Pacifier Game.

Monday, October 15, 2012

Garden Update

A morning worth of hard work.  We now have a small flower / vegetable garden.

 





Saturday, October 13, 2012

Afternoon Fun

It's the beginning of baby boot camp. No crying allowed!