Lucas at the Googleplex
Max modeling his sweater pants
Out at Coyote Hills
Tearing into dinner
Keeping an eye on Ruth
Ruth heads back over
Pizzas hot off the grill
Wisely not testing the repaired chair
Waiting to depart
On the ferry
Attracting a crowd
Mobile drying rack
Ready to head outside
Setting up the web cams
Stuffed glassware
Showing off the glassware
All wrapped up
Linking up with the Massachusetts contigency
Everyone expect poor Max
New cat shirt for Ruth
The assembled crowd
Lots of Eckels
Luke awaits the bounty
Luke arrives for some presents
The unwrapping mayhem begins
The whole gang
Post-game chatting
Anne looks a bit dubious
Waiting for more presents
Lucas amid the presents
Gathered 'round the Wii
Let the carnage begin
Rapid fire unwrapping
Waiting to see what they draw
Buried in holiday spirit
Group shot #1
Group shot #2
Glare and smile
Yo-yo
The whole crew
Max, steering clear of the Feud
First test of the Nervous Aligator, post-assembly
Waiting for the popper to launch
Immediately post-launch
Arming up
And they're off
A team effort
A touch upset for a moment
Max, android inspector
A light dusting
The crew, arrayed as they should be
Everyone, including those now partially hidden
Taking in the performance
Unpacking the loot
Sitting down to the holiday meal
At the big table
The new nose that has all the clowns talking
The whole gang
The whole gang, one with a fun hat
Prepping to open stockings
Stocking inspectors hard at work
New Zealand note pad
The full crew
Staredown
Sitting down for dinner
From the other end of the tables
The whole gang
Parental getaway
A little tickling
Mini robot
Space Warriors
The second round
The whole gang
Meandering toward Norris
Lucas is skeptical of the tongue
More skepticism
Seven out of eight looking at the camera isn't too bad
Layering on the paint to spin
Keeping a safe distance from the colors
Loading up for the next round
Trying hard not to find the Easter baskets too early
Attempting to line up for the family photo
No baskets to see here
Early success
Lucas demonstrates proper brushing technique
Gathered in the rental house
Waiting to board the boat
The rowdies one row back
Under the bean
Chatting after dinner
Trying to figure out if Gehry designed that weird thing
Orb-vision
A bug, the highest form of art
The whole gang in Lincoln Park
Waiting for the streetcar
Double glasses for Lucas - six eyes?
Let the video chat madness begin
Eating from rectangular plates
The gang (minus the sleeping Ruth)
Wading off Coronado
Partial shading
Ready for food
The whole lineup
Ever so slightly goofier
A jaded viewer?
Hat and shades
This one's a bit dusty
Many armed chat monster
Presenting the trophy
On to magazines with hats
Lucas, up close and personal
Lucas explains something
Caught in the crossfire
Checking out the fancy 3D printer
Sprinting ahead
Near our turn-around point
Slightly less sunny
Hot but happy kids
Big smile from Max
Finishing the march
Lucas lurks around the corner
Strolling around in the sun
The bikers approach!
Dismounting
Ending almost in Mexico after starting in Canada
Triumphant finish
A moment in the shade
Lucas and Dad
Ready to chow down
Prepped to chomp
Everybody lined up
Post-dinner
Excited!
On board
Long table for lunch
Dark glasses
Over by the fire pit
Chomp
Finishing a sensible early lunch
Take 1
Take 2
Take 3
Take 4
Lucas and Anne's grand entrance
Everyone gets situated
Ring exchange
Bring out the Fruit by the Foot
Lucas begins his vows
More vows
Anne reads her vows
Consulting the script
Consuming the cord
Consuming the cord
Moving into a kiss...
Farewell fruit snack, hello married life
Bringing out the official documents
Lucas finishes up
Watching the writing
Lucas explains the finer points
Watching with anticipation
Lucas wondering if he'd do that to his hair again
Surveying the scene
A loving, recently married neck pinch
The wedding party
They're already a little loopy
... and on the groom
Marital bliss
Explaining some of the subtler points of the ceremony
Lucas does his best to crush Peter
Skeptical Lucas
The Eckels men
Couple and Anne's parents
Couple and Anne's parents, with flash
Couple and Lucas's parents
Lucas and Dad, looking happy
Lucas, Anne, and Anne's grandparents
All the kiddies
Lucas, presumably extolling the virtues of married life
Mr. Footsie, if I recall correctly
The newly married couple
Sam trying to make a getaway with a bucket of pork
Towering groom
Spy shot of the groom
Opening up the cake
The calm before the storm
Scheming
A serene slicing moment
The first dainty handful of cake
Blissful ignorance
The moment of realization
Down the hatch
Fighting it only makes it worse
Nice two-handed technique
Frosted Lucas
Facepainted for 12th century Scottish warfare
The kiss just serves to further smear the cake
Vision improved without glasses
Pre-ceremony lounging
Lucas the father
Relatively happy to meet her uncle
Ready for assembling
Firing it up for a test toast
Naked baby attack
Preparing to pounce
The attack
Time for some real cooking
Lucas standing tall
Man in black
Relaxing at Big Foot Beach park
Making introductions
A quick story
Present intermission
The whole gang
Two seconds later
Time to steal?
Relaxing in a family pile
Playing Life
Ruth is walking too
Dangling
Wandering the park
Tandem sliding preparations
Look out below
Devil duck riding
Homeowners in swanky new kitchen
Time to head home
Mid-afternoon lounging
More books
The whole gang
Reading two, Traditional Apache Wedding Prayer
Me and my family
Me and my extended family
Brotherly grope
Lucas and Anne
The whole gang
Just a touch silly
Chris experiencing hunger pains
The bench people
Lucas looking sage
The crowd gets ready to change
Waiting for the action
Fake reading, part two
Posing at the fence
Luacs, up close and personal
Ready for things to get underway
Post reading
Waiting for the next round
Lucas takes a swing
Lucas, presumably rolling his eyes at everyone else's antics
General delight about the slicing difficulties
The happy owner
Tower of noodles
Ready for presents
Lucas, not actually dozing
Unwrapping the monster box
Silverware
The heart of the gift
The whole gang
Lucas the Linux sysadmin
The whole gang
Luke showing off his apartment photos
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