Elliot in his wading pool. September 2004

Walking on a log in Shindagin Hollow. September 2004

Throwing pebbles that same evening. September 2004

This is in the meadow behind our house. In 2003, there was a beaver dam and a shallow pond. The dam broke, and summer 2004 was very wet, so now we have a meadow and a well-defined stream. September 2004

Same spot. You can see our house in the background. September 2004

Shindagin Hollow forest. You never know when it might rain - better hold that mushroom over your head just in case. September 14, 2004

Elliot and his uncle Peter in the Cornell Plantations. September 18, 2004

Elliot at Taughannock Falls. September 21, 2004

Riding his scooter. September 22, 2004

Eating and picture-looking. September 22, 2004

Throwing rocks into our creek. September 23, 2004

Elliot being shy with some vegetables. September 24, 2004

Sweet corn! September 24, 2004

Picking grapes in Watkins Glen. September 27, 2004

Playing with a glove. October 10, 2004

Another walk in Shindagin Hollow. October 11, 2004

You can't tell from the picture, but he's actually screaming, "Dead frog rolling dog," because that's what Molly was doing that afternoon. October 11, 2004

In his grandparents' old apple orchard. October 12, 2004

Hard work! October 13, 2004

In the Cornell Plantations. October 22, 2004

This is what our road looks like on a lovely autumn day, in case you were wondering. October 23, 2004

Carving a pumpkin. (Notice they're both had haircuts.) October 30, 2004

We went to a Halloween party, and Elliot ate a lot of popcorn. October 31, 2004

Elliot and some friends at an apple orchard. November 1, 2004

Doing laps to his favorite song of the moment. November 11, 2004

Running with Molly in Shindagin Hollow. November 11, 2004

Eating a picnic lunch with some friends. November 12, 2004