http://blogs.msdn.com/jamesfi/archive/tags/personal/default.aspxTags: personalen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/jamesfi/archive/2007/07/25/summer-fun-full-house.aspxThu, 26 Jul 2007 09:50:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:4057881jamesfinnigan2http://blogs.msdn.com/jamesfi/comments/4057881.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/jamesfi/commentrss.aspx?PostID=4057881http://blogs.msdn.com/jamesfi/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=4057881<P>(Normally this kind of post is reserved for <A class="" href="http://jamesfinnigan.spaces.live.com/" mce_href="http://jamesfinnigan.spaces.live.com/">my other blog</A>&nbsp;where I mostly blog about non-tech - so don't worry, I won't be boring you with stories of how incrediby smart and cute my little boys are (obviously my wife's DNA is doing overtime).)</P> <P>We've been enjoying our summer, with lots of friends around and good weather.&nbsp; We've got my sister-in-law staying with us while she gets her dental certification.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our youngest probably doesn't even remember life before she came to live with us.&nbsp; And for a few weeks we had a friend of mine from college crashing at our place for a bit while they worked out their housing situation.&nbsp; (Because John's doing his residency and needs to be very close to a number of hospitals, he needed to be in a very narrow corridor and had trouble finding folks who wanted to rent to someone out-of-state when there were plently of applicants in-state.)&nbsp; And the weather has been hot, but nice.</P> <P>John is an eye surgeon and sees some pretty crazy stuff.&nbsp; Every once in a while I'll pick up his texts and look at something I hope never happens to me and be glad that someone is helping those folks.&nbsp; For example, the 4th of July had some obligatory fireworks mishaps.&nbsp; His days are pretty different from mine - I'm a little jealous of how closely he gets to work with the people he's helping.&nbsp; (I couldn't resist asking him if <A class="" href="http://www.nbc.com/Scrubs/" mce_href="http://www.nbc.com/Scrubs/">Scrubs</A>&nbsp;had any parts that resembled&nbsp;reality - Apparently not. :)&nbsp; </P> <P>Anyway his kids are about the same age and they spent all their time together.&nbsp; Now that John and crew are settled in their new house, we're looking forward to hitting some cool places around here with them.&nbsp; It's a little limiting with small children (I have to wait before they're ready to go rock climbing with me :)), but I'm in no hurry for them to grow up.&nbsp; If you have any recommendations for good 2-5 year old destinations, I'd love to hear them.</P> <P>Cheers,<BR>James</P><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4057881" width="1" height="1">personal