Archive for the ‘Holidays’ Category

Fall Harvest at Merrymead Farm

We have a small dairy farm named Merrymead Farm that is a quick 45 minute drive away.  Mom, Dad and I met up with Uncle Mike, Aunt Beth and Baby Emily to enjoy some pumpkin picking, face painting, bouncy rides and hay rides.  Good stuff!

08-Oct-2011 12:55, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.5, 48.0mm, 0.001 sec, ISO 400

08-Oct-2011 13:17, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.5, 44.0mm, ISO 400

08-Oct-2011 13:17, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.0, 82.0mm, ISO 400

08-Oct-2011 13:23, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.5, 42.0mm, 0.001 sec, ISO 200

08-Oct-2011 13:23, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.5, 42.0mm, 0.001 sec, ISO 200

08-Oct-2011 13:26, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.3, 90.0mm, 0.001 sec, ISO 200

08-Oct-2011 14:35, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 170.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 320

08-Oct-2011 14:39, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 200.0mm, 0.004 sec, ISO 320

08-Oct-2011 14:43, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 3.5, 18.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 640

08-Oct-2011 14:47, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.2, 36.0mm, 0.004 sec, ISO 320

08-Oct-2011 14:48, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.8, 50.0mm, 0.001 sec, ISO 320

08-Oct-2011 13:15, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.0, 80.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 400

08-Oct-2011 13:25, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.8, 55.0mm, 0.001 sec, ISO 200

08-Oct-2011 13:59, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.5, 44.0mm, 0.006 sec, ISO 400

08-Oct-2011 14:35, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 130.0mm, 0.002 sec, ISO 320

 

Watch Out World – Dad has been to Nikon School

Dad has been frustrated lately with his picture taking skills and decided an investment in some eduction was in order. So, he decided to attend the Nikon School.

Here are some recent picture he took of me post school. Pretty good, ehe?

22-Mar-2011 16:25, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.01 sec, ISO 200

22-Mar-2011 16:11, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.3, 48.0mm, 0.077 sec, ISO 200

12-Mar-2011 14:00, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.0, 80.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 200

12-Mar-2011 14:00, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 200.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 200

12-Mar-2011 14:11, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 86.0mm, 0.002 sec, ISO 200

12-Mar-2011 15:11, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.3, 95.0mm, 0.008 sec, ISO 200

12-Mar-2011 15:00, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 200.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 360

20-Feb-2011 10:17, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 720

My 2nd Birthday

I enjoyed another birthday with friends and family on the 20th of February.  It was Caillou themed and everyone seemed to have a great time.  In addition, my Aunt Trish made a great birthday card for me which was submitted to Sprout.  It was shown on the SproutOnline website and even was broadcast on The Sunny Side Up Show.

20-Feb-2011 12:23, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 24.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 200

20-Feb-2011 12:49, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.3, 46.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 200

20-Feb-2011 12:51, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.3, 46.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 450

20-Feb-2011 12:52, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 52.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 450

20-Feb-2011 12:52, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.5, 35.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 280

20-Feb-2011 12:52, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.3, 46.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 400

20-Feb-2011 12:52, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.0, 40.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 400

20-Feb-2011 12:52, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.0, 42.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 450

20-Feb-2011 13:07, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.8, 38.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 320

20-Feb-2011 13:07, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 50.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 320

20-Feb-2011 13:07, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 52.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 200

20-Feb-2011 13:12, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 23.0mm, 0.01 sec, ISO 200

20-Feb-2011 13:14, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.2, 31.0mm, 0.013 sec, ISO 200

20-Feb-2011 13:23, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 50.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 200

20-Feb-2011 13:24, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 20.0mm, 0.013 sec, ISO 200

Opening Gifts on Christmas

I got to open his Christmas gifts a bit early.  As has become the tradition in our house, Christmas Eve is the gift opening time.  I really enjoyed opening all of my gifts from Mom and Dad.  The next day, we went to Mimi and Pop Pop’s house to open more gifts.

24-Dec-2010 20:03, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 23.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 560

24-Dec-2010 20:03, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 20.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 1000

24-Dec-2010 20:04, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.8, 38.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 720

24-Dec-2010 20:05, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 18.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 560

24-Dec-2010 20:13, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 26.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 250

24-Dec-2010 20:17, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.0, 18.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 560

24-Dec-2010 20:29, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.3, 46.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 800

25-Dec-2010 10:54, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 18.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 200

25-Dec-2010 11:17, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.5, 32.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 640

Christmas Decorating 2010

The Tobin house is getting ready for Christmas and I came downstairs in my PJs to do a little early decorating.  Later in they day, we got a tree and I helped put the ornaments up on it.  I know, I know I need a haircut.  I think Mom is taking me out this week to get a trim.

11-Dec-2010 08:20, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50, 3.5, 18.0mm, 0.017 sec

11-Dec-2010 08:21, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50, 5.0, 60.0mm, 0.017 sec

11-Dec-2010 08:21, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50, 5.0, 60.0mm, 0.017 sec

11-Dec-2010 15:23, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50, 3.5, 18.0mm, 0.017 sec

11-Dec-2010 15:23, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50, 3.5, 18.0mm, 0.017 sec

11-Dec-2010 15:23, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50, 3.5, 18.0mm, 0.017 sec

11-Dec-2010 15:24, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50, 4.5, 42.0mm, 0.017 sec

11-Dec-2010 15:24, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50, 5.0, 65.0mm, 0.017 sec

Halloween 2010

Halloween 2010 was a great time.  We started out at Gymboree on Sunday morning wearing my very cool monkey costume.  Early in the evening, we went to Aunt Trisha’s house for some costume time with my cousins.  From there I did some trick or treating around the neighborhood and had a lot of fun.

31-Oct-2010 08:31, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 560

31-Oct-2010 08:34, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.3, 48.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 560

31-Oct-2010 08:41, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 720

31-Oct-2010 08:44, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.3, 48.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 250

31-Oct-2010 08:45, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 640

31-Oct-2010 08:49, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.0, 42.0mm, 0.01 sec, ISO 250

31-Oct-2010 08:50, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 20.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 250

31-Oct-2010 08:50, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 720

31-Oct-2010 08:50, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 640

31-Oct-2010 08:50, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 720

31-Oct-2010 08:50, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 720

31-Oct-2010 08:54, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.006 sec, ISO 720

31-Oct-2010 08:54, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.006 sec, ISO 720

31-Oct-2010 09:02, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.006 sec, ISO 720

31-Oct-2010 09:05, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 24.0mm, 0.01 sec, ISO 250

31-Oct-2010 09:05, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 24.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 250

31-Oct-2010 15:12, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.5, 35.0mm, 0.005 sec, ISO 250

31-Oct-2010 15:12, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.5, 35.0mm, 0.008 sec, ISO 250

31-Oct-2010 15:18, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.0, 40.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 250

31-Oct-2010 15:19, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 250

31-Oct-2010 15:19, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 5.6, 52.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 250

31-Oct-2010 15:31, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300, 4.0, 23.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 250

Some Easter Pictures

Mom went gonzo with the spring outfit, but I have to admit, I look pretty spiffy for Easter…enjoy…

St Patrick’s Day Parade and Horseing Around

Mom, Dad and I went to the Conshohocken St Patrick’s Day Parade.  It was pretty chilly out, but I still managed to wear my sunglasses and Irish hat.  So there!  Back at the house after the parade, Dad kept shooting pictures and got some good ones while the sun was coming in the windows.

Christmas 2009

I am starting to get the feeling that I am going to like this holiday.  We went out for and put this great smelling tree in the house, hung a bunch of things on it and then a few days later, all these toys appeared underneath.  I don’t know what magical powers this tree has, but I like it.

My first Christmas went off well.  I got lots of great gifts from family and friends.  Here are the pictures to show you…

Also, great pictures at the end of this post of my new favorite thing, Dad’s iPhone!  I love to suck on it and bite it.  But, my favorite thing is to help him use it.  I have already figured out how to call Aunt Trish (several times) and I have mastered the art of putting my head in front of Dad’s when he is using it…again…pictures below.

Santa’s Lap and My First Snowfall

Within two days, I got to sit on Santa Claus’ lap and experience my first snowfall.

My Santa visit went off without a hitch.  Mom and Dad thought it would be a repeat of my last photo session with water-works galore, but it didn’t happen.  I was more curious by the big man’s beard then anything else.

Also, there was a major snowfall today and Mom and Dad took some pictures of my first experience in snow.  I wasn’t particularly thrilled, especially when there is a perfectly warm house to play in.  Enjoy!

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