dinnertime advice from father to son

"You know, Seth, if the NHL doesn't work out for you, you should just get a bunch of trade certifications and open up your own business.

"And don't smoke."

twenty-five weeks

first trip to the cottage

meeting the folks in toronto!

Caitlin and George!

Courtney and Ellen!

Jess and Ben!

twenty-four weeks

grandma and grandpa come to visit

seth's first strip show

Yes, you read that right!

I asked my friend Carina if she would babysit Seth one morning.

She hesitated... "you see, I need to go to Tom's work at lunch time because

I got him a stripping gorilla for his birthday."

You can't make this stuff up, folks!