A few thousand words (a pictures post)

Last night, I got my sick self out of bed, walked two and a half miles, and attended a free concert for the grand reopening of the It was a star-studded evening.
Wow. Just wow.

From Stina:
On Sunday last (same day as the good busking day), on the way home from busking we heard shouts coming from about a block away and went over to investigate. Brendan thought they were protest shouts, and he was right. A protest denouncing the bombing of Palestine was underway. Hundreds of people were marching down Decatur, waving Palestinian flags and signs that read
Later, the protesters claimed the ampitheater where the hip hop dancers perform and held an enthusiastic rally.

A few fun pictures and more...

We head back to Brendan's parents' tomorrow, and then on Saturday we'll be performing at the West Bend Farmers Market! I'm excited for that. One big way we plan on improving our performance from what you may have seen in Seattle, is we're going to have music playing during our tango dance routine. We have an Ipod (thanks, Nikki!) and we're going to get speakers and then we should be pretty set.

It was David's birthday yesteday and here are some pictures documenting the event.

Jennifer brings out the fabulous homemade cake.

Fire!

Making a wish.

Oh my goodness, this cake is rich and delicious.

"Mom gave me too much. I feel like I want to be done now."