Owen
August 2001


August 1

Going for an afternoon walk


August 4

A visit from Suzi!


August 5

Crawling under the dining room table


Playing games with Daddy


Standing unsupported!


August 6

9 Months Old today!


Tasting a tomato from mommy's garden


August 7

Naptime


August 8

A trip to the Discovery Museum... Owen organized the fruit stand...


...and gave a news presentation with Mommy...


...and did the weather forecast with Daddy (98 degrees!)...


...played in the ball tub...


...composed a tune on the Owen-sized piano...


...piloted the ship into shore...


...saw a ball defy the laws of physics...


...and took a rest in the soft sailboat bed. What a day!


August 18

Do I dare to eat a peach?


Yummy!


Happy baby!


Owen learned to walk and he loves it!


Walking to Daddy


Very proud of his accomplishment!


Sometimes it's nice to have some help walking too.


Owen always likes to play with grass...


...and sticks are a big hit too!


August 25

Owen had lots of fun with a big stick this weekend. He "speared a fish..."


...and "cast a spell...."


...and "squished a worm..."


...and "walked the tightrope..."


...and "harvested the crops..."


...and "meditated on a Tibetan mountaintop..."


..and "protected the tribe..."


...and "hit a grand slam home run..."


...and "parted the Red Sea..."


...and "went bear hunting..."


...and "cross country skiing..."


...and "swung on a jungle vine yelling like Tarzan..."


...and "fished for trout..."


...and "tested the water depth..."


...and "changed the tire..."


...and "danced the Haka..."