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Dear Ben,

Here we are, chatting on the trail with Daddy and Sammy today. We were holoholo in the Tantalus trail system. And you were holoholo on my hair! You kept pulling it, albeit rather gently. Not the usual fistful being ripped right out. So, what have you been up to lately…

“I’m just a peaceful kind of guy.”

Sam is often very quiet when in new situations or meeting new people. He’s a wild guy at home throwing musical shows, dancing around, romping, playing soccer with his friends, etc. He has no shortage of things to say, or questions to ask. He loves describing what he is building (right now a “combat playground” [...]

Sam’s Pirate Party

Photo courtesy Giji. Thanks! We had a wonderful time celebrating Sam’s fourth birthday with his friends. Please click on the link above for the whole story of the party and campout.

Lanikai loop PR

I can never remember how long the loop is, so for the record it is about 2.31 miles based on runningmap.com. If that’s the case, I ran a great time of 19:52 tonight with the boys (8:36 splits). I was really pumped – it felt great to be out there running, despite not hydrating for [...]

boys just wanna have fun!

We started out the day yesterday with a walk down the beach and some fun at the tide pools. We just jumped and jumped off rocks, trying to catch the perfect shot of us midair, flying! Thanks to mom for snapping photos with Ben in her lap shaking a coffee cup full of shells and [...]