59999

This is the 59,999th photo taken with our DSLR, the stalwart Rebel XT (350D in other parts of the world).  We've had the camera since January 2006, just 6 months before Nate was born.

This is the 59,999th photo taken with one of our DSLR’s, the stalwart Canon Rebel XT (350D in other parts of the world).  The first photo taken with this camera was on February 25th, 2006, just 5 months before Nate was born.

Nate took this photo of Lily, taking a photo of him, during a Cub Scout outing last week where the families spent time learning more about photography.

Birthday Girl

At the beginning of April, Lily turned 5.  This photo is from her friends-party which, despite appearances, was a lot of fun for her.  The real reason she looks bummed is that she's shy and didn't like everyone singing to her.  But I like to think this is a good representation of what a lot of us feel like internally as we age: Another year...

At the beginning of April, Lily turned 5. This photo is from her friends-party which, despite appearances, was a lot of fun for her. The real reason she looks bummed is that she’s shy and didn’t like everyone singing to her. But I like to think this is a good representation of what a lot of us feel like internally as we age: Another year…