The Family Fitzgerald: August 2008

Welcome....

William Arthur Fitzgerald!

Born 12:50 AM on August 26, 2008 at St. Vincent's Hospital, NYC
7 lbs, 6 oz

Eleanor hones her craft as a photographer. In this latest installment, she employs abstract forms to evoke a sense longing and ennui that can only be captured by pressing all the camera buttons at random.

Self Portrait 1

Self Portrait 2

Window

Fan

Floppy Lucy Baby

Mom

Fan

Mom on the Internet (aka "What Must I Do to Make You Pay Attention to Me?")

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Girl.

On our roof, Eleanor gives her baby brother a hug.

August 16.....any day now!

Downtown Manhattan from the roof at sunset.

We've spent a lot of our summer at the Red Hook Pool, home of South American vendors and corn-on-a-stick!

The next time we see you, we'll have another face in this picture!

Summer Vacation on the New Hampshire seacoast with Grandpa and Nana Kathy!

Good sand for drawing.

"Wake up, little crab!"

Have wagon, will travel.

Wagons are good for buckets, shovels, sunscreen, and cousins.

Strawberry picking.

Or for one particular person, strawberry eating.

Hizekiel teaches Eleanor the ways of the Sith and the Dark Side of the Force.

Fun with Dad on the beach.

Kathy and Laura.

All together now! Dunk...

...and pour.

Look out. Bunny, Lovey, and Changing Pad coming through.

Dave broke 100. On nine holes.

Also this summer, Eleanor graduated from Roots and Wings. "Pomp and Circumstance" was replaced with a Muzak-version of "We Are The Champions." Mortarboards were replaced with visors.