75th birthday today. Like all of us, life has had significant ups and downs but the net balance is positive. Solid marriage of almost 51 y...

  Hard to believe, but today is Mrs. C’s 80th birthday and she is in fabulous shape. (She is my senior, but not by enough to matter. Doing b...

I've never done event photography but I got a call to do one last night. It was a birthday party for my friend Matthew Kerns, executive ...

The kid turned 10 Sunday. We arranged a birthday party at a place called Incredible Pizza (spoiler - it's not). There is a big buffet of...

One of the most interesting features of Philip Glass' birthday party at the Rockefeller Center ice rink was the presence of professional...

Under all this Nanook Of The North clothing and a mask, facing a couple of MacBooks and a mixer board, is one of my cultural idols, Laurie A...

So here's what was going on: not long ago I saw something on Laurie Anderson's Facebook feed about an 85th birthday party for Philip...

Tuesday was our last night in Tamarindo. Flying home today via Miami. Everyone had a great time. Ellie just wrote something in the guestboo...

    Seven on Thursday of this week. Not only do we have to do usual social keep-away but there are no other school age children in our littl...

A near-palindromic birthday (but, someone said, close only counts in horseshoes and bombs). The phrase for this click on the meter come...

Today's theme song . Ellie turns four on August 20. Audrey turns two on August 30. We had an early joint party for both of them...

My wife's youngest sister, Mary Lee, has cerebral palsy and is severely handicapped. She has not had an easy life. Still, her broth...

My wife's mother, Elvira Kruse, will be 98 years old on Tuesday. It's the reason we come out here every Thanksgiving. She's...

The other occupant of this house reminds me that I have not edited any pictures from Madeleine's second birthday party a week ago ...

I have no new local material. Maybe this weekend, but I have to spend some of it in the office to pay for vacation. It doesn't both...

My favorite small person, Madeleine Horrocks, turned two yesterday. Her mom, our daughter Emily, has a birthday on Saturday so there...

Today's the big travel day. We won't get to our destination until tomorrow. The town is known for its salad. So if I have abs...

Guess who's one year old today? My precious granddaughter, Madeleine, that's who. My son Andy, who knows all about such things...

There are lots more cake pictures around and we'll get back to that. But it's pouring so I thought I'd post this, shot a fe...

My wife's mother, Elvira Kruse, on her ninety fifth birthday yesterday, surrounded by her great grandchildren (or most of them). Ma...