More Sunflowers,....

....with kids included for scale.

First Sunflower

I've always wanted to plant a mess of sunflowers. Although many are 5'-6' tall now, this is the first bloom to date.

Methanol

Dangerous

Another Haz-Mat Grab-Bag

1824: Caustic Soda, Solution

3266: Corrosive Liquid, Basic, Inorganic

3082: Environmentally Hazardous Substances, Liquid

Paes-Reynolds vs. Melo-Dancevic

Molten Sulphur

Leaving Las Vegas

Bird's-eye view of the Strip.

While We Were Away

Our dog- and daughter-sitter took the rest of the family on some fun local excursions.

Javier's

This is the decor and my jalapeño margarita from Javier's, a great Mexican place at the Aria, where we stayed.

Gina's 40th

Belated photos from our Vegas trip last week, in celebration of Gina's 40th, and coincidentally our 15th wedding anniversary.