Robert - September 2004


After reading an article in Newsweek about how toy companies ruthlessly market to kids we vowed not to drown Robert in plastic junk. Later that day we went to Target. Perhaps you think a toddler doesn't need a toy palm pilot. Robert disagrees.


Get Elmo on the phone. We need to go over these sales figures.


Reading USA Today.


In addition to being a high-powered business exec, Robert spent a lot of time in the park this month.


He can climb up on the playground equipment and go down the slide by himself.


And he can climb on the horse.


And up onto the benches.


Hanging out at home.


Robert eats stuff out of a bowl now, and even brings it back empty and asks for more.


Claiming some of dad's ben & jerry's.


All hail caesar macaronius!


Hugging his bear.