Ryder
Bodhi Quiroga
Ryder
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February
2011
Highlights include a school field trip, a carnival in Ukiah and the 100th day of school.
[Trip]
January
2011
A new year, a trip to New Orleans and good times with family and friends.
[Le bon temps]
December
2010
All the joys of the holiday season.
[Jingle, jingle]
November
2010
What could be better than a World Series win for the Giants and a trip to Disneyland?
[Parades]
October
2010
Blue Angels, orange pumpkins and a new home for us.
[Treats]
September
2010
In September, we went to the Pixar exhibit and Ryder started a new school.
[ABCs]
August
2010
A wild month that included Ryder's robot birthday party, his last day at Miraloma, a trip to Davis, a farewell to a friend and a trip to Santa Cruz.
[Coffee, please]
July
2010
During July we drove to Sun Valley, ID and Ryder turned 5.
[Miles & smiles]
June
2010
The month was dominated by Ryder's graduation from Miraloma Co-op.
[Pass the tissues]
May
2010
Still in progress.
April
2010
April was filled with outdoor adventures to Muir Woods and Elkus Ranch.
[Roots]
March
2010
Highlights include a trip to the Oakland Zoo and a visit to the Academy of Sciences.
[cultchah]
February
2010
A micro gallery since I was too busy with the school auction to take photos.
[neglect]
January
2010
The new year brings a new adventure for Ryder and a (very) quick trip to LA.
[pow-pow]
December
2009
All the usual holiday madness.
[Chrismaka]
November
2009
What do you get when you mix a jail bird, some ice, a Mouse and a turkey?
[Y? Beause we love u.]
October
2009
A busy month of music, field trips, and all things Halloween.
[Boo!]
September
2009
The smallest gallery ever. And Ryder's first t-ball game.
[Play ball!]
August
2009
August was all about friends, parties and pirates.
[Yo ho!]
July
2009
Aside from a trip to Pismo, we celebrated Ryder's 4th birthday!
[Four real]
June
2009
A busy month that includes trips to Denver and San Diego and a visit from Greg's folks.
[Mile high]
May
2009
This month we went on a perfect trip to Tahoe, and we took Ryder to his first Giants game.
[Stay blue]
April
2009
A farm-filled month, with trips to Elkus Ranch and Slide Ranch.
[Baaaa]
March
2009
March memories: masks, mohawk and the Miraloma auction.
[Mmm-mmm]
February
2009
Trips to Sacramento, Ukiah and a glimpse of life at Miraloma Nursery
School.
[Schooled]
January
2009
We started the year with a quick trip to Sacramento and just a few
photos. And, thankfully, a new president.
[O]
December
2008
The end of the year brings the holidays, Ryder's first bike and
a trip to LA.
[Wrapped]
November
2008
November was dominated by a trip to Pismo, the car show and, of
course, Thanksgiving.
[Vroooom!]
October
2008
The month brought sand castles, soap box racers, and tons of Halloween madness.
[Argh, matey!]
September
2008
Highlights include a visit to the Academy of Sciences and Ryder's first day of preschool.
[School daze]
August
2008
August was filled with lots of local trips, including Sonoma, Fort Bragg and, er, Vallejo.
[Trippin']
July
2008
Trips to Pismo and Sun Valley as well as Ryder's third birthday.
[Three]
June
2008
Highlights for the month include mini-golf, a festival and a parade.
[Think
pink]
May
2008
During May we went to Monterey and LA. Oh,
and Michele turned 40.
[Over
the hill & far away]
April
2008
From Vail to pony rides, with a few stops inbetween.
[Giddy-up]
March
2008
A crazy busy month filled with fish, a visit from Ah-mie,
golf, trips to Tahoe and Colorado, and lots of snow.
[Brrrrr...]
February
2008
Ryder and friends play in Glen Canyon; upstaging Daddy in
Ukiah.
[Testing
1, 2, 3]
January
2008
Exploring the Exploratorium, trains in Tilden,
putting at home, and more.
[Fore]
December
2007
'Tis the season for family, friends and reindeer.
[Happy
Chrismaka]
November 2007
From SLO town to the desert, with a few stops
along the way.
[Miles
and smiles]
October
2007
As the leaves fall, our pace picks up.
[Boo]
September
2007
Trains in Sonoma, goats at Slide Ranch, grapes
in Healdsburg.
[Grace]
August
2007
A reunion, a 100th birthday, family fun and
Acrosports.
[Daze
of summer]
July
2007
Pismo Beach was fun, but Ryder's second birthday party was
pretty unforgettable.
[Dos]
June
2007
LA to San Diego and a few stops in between.
[Trippin']
May
2007
A trip to LA, a day in Tiberon, and monkeying
around at the zoo.
[one-two-fwee]
April
2007
Ryder sees snow for the first time and takes
his first ferry ride.
[River]
March
2007
This month was filled with lots of fun and
messy adventures.
[Ker-plunk!]
February
2007
We were fortunate enough to have lots of vistors
in our new home.
[Movin'
on up]
January 2007
It's moving time again, but that didn't stop
us from having fun.
[Boxed]
December
2006
Highlights for December include the holiday
card photo shoot, a couple of reunions, and a
trip to Miami.
[Ho!
Ho! Whoa!]
November
2006
Ryder becomes a walker! Also: a trip to LA
and our first attempt at a holiday card photo.
[Walk
this way]
October
2006
Horses, fish, pumpkins, and dragons. We love
Halloween.
[RRROAR!]
September
2006
We headed off to Sonoma and to LA and started
a new gym class.
[Choo-choo!]
August
2006
The usual mayhem, parties, and playtime.
[Blast
off!]
Ryder's
First Birthday
How better to celebrate than with a party
in the park, a trip to the zoo, and visit to the aquarium?
[One]
July,
2006: Weeks 49 - 52
Mahalo! Prepare yourself for an impressive
number of photos, including a bunch from our trip to Kauai.
[Aloha]
June,
2006: Weeks 45 - 48
A fun-filled month of family visiting and
visiting family.
[More]
May,
2006: Weeks 40 - 44
A busy month with a trip to LA and adventures
around home.
[All
aboard!]
April,
2006: Weeks 36 - 39
While it rained outside, Ryder started crawling,
swimming, signing, and even saying a few words.
[Splash!]
March,
2006: Weeks 32 - 35
March was a swinging
good time: swings, sand, signing, standing and splashing about.
[Wheeee!]
February,
2006: Weeks 28 - 31
A whole lot of P
in February: Plates, Potties, Portland, and Playtime.
[P,
P, P...]
January,
2006: Weeks 23 - 27
Banner month
for Ryder: first haircut, first solid food, first move, first cold.
[Firsts]
December,
2005: Weeks 18 - 22
Sitting, playing, and the now-infamous holiday
card shoot.
[Yum!]
November,
2005: Weeks 16 - 17
The stuffies take over as the holidays approach.
[Lions
& Bunnies & Bears]
November,
2005: Weeks 14 - 15
More proof that our son is the cutest
kid to ever walk the face of the earth. Fun with fur, sequins, and bovines.
[Ivory
Soap Ad Shoot]
October,
2005: Weeks 10 - 14
Ryder masters getting his hands in his mouth,
and celebrates his first halloween as a pirate
& a bear. No, not at the same time, silly.
[Arrrgghh,
Matey]
A
Weekend Away
Ryder finds
his thumb backstage at the Doobie Brothers while Papa auctions off
guitars. Plus: Little D & Ryder meet for the first time, on the
outside.
[Takin'
It To The Streets]
Dress
Up Time
Ryder's mom loves to dress him up. So does
his dad, truth be told. Now that Ryder is smiling and interacting a
lot more, he sure is getting a lot of costume
changes.
[Month
Two: Out of Hibernation]
Month
Two: Portraits & the Park
Ryder just turned 8 weeks old, and we still
don't have his birth announcement out. We've been trying to get a photo
of him worthy of the shot status. This gallery includes a
few of the photos we've
taken, and Ryder's first visit to the park.
[Month
Two: Portraits]
Month
Two: Ryder Meets His Peeps
And on the third week, the family began to
arrive to meet the new babe in town. Overwhelmed with all of it, we
got photo- graphic evidence of some
of the loving relatives, but not all. We did, however, get many, many
pictures of Ryder.
[Month
Two: Peeps]
Week
Two: The Many Faces of Ryder
New parents and a digital camera are a dangerous
thing. Sooner or later Greg will learn how to edit down a pile
of photos. Until then, this batch includes the full range of Ryder's
facial expressions, and evidence of his first bath.
[Week
Two]
First
Days at Home
Ryder settles
into his new home, and we have a ball trying out all of the cute
outfits we've been dying to see on him.
[Ryde
On]
Ryder's
Ride Home
Everyone who's ever been born in a hospital
has one: the tale of the ride home.
Like most, this one was slow, and uneventful.
[Ryde
Home]
Early
Hospital Days
Our first few days with Ryder were spent in
UCSF medical center. Our memories of the time are already fuzzy, as
are the pictures.
[Hospital
Daze]
The
Birth of Ryder
Born at
11:47 AM on Sunday, July 24, 2005, Ryder Bodhi Quiroga weighed 7 pounds
15.5 ounces and had a full head of hair. These are pictures of his mom's
labor, and his birth. These pictures were originally deleted from our
camera, we had them recovered, and got them up recently.
[Welcome,
son]
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