(7/16/05) I've recently discovered that pulling hair is fun (for me, that is), so here's me pulling papa's hair .... he didn't appreciate it!

(7/17/05) At the beach with mama ... I like walking into the water!

(7/20/05) Me at swim class .... I finally started enjoying it abit, and was much less afraid by the end of the season.

(7/24/05) Pauline (my friend from school) and me playing together at our home ... we invited her and her parents over for dinner.

(7/30/05) We went blueberry picking again .... this time, I actually got to pick a few. It was fun to pick and eat the berries right away .... mama and papa had a hard time keeping me away from picking the ones from the ground.

(7/31/05) I want to fit into your shoes, papa ....

(8/9/05) Me and my cousins .... L-R: Trina (5), Clara (6), Charlene (6), David (9)

(8/13/05) We are off to the park near Gong Gong & Por Por's house. See the Singapore flag on the gate of the house behind us? It was National day on August 9, and Singapore turned 40 this year.

(8/14/05) Me with Grandaunt Ming. She lives in Toronto, but was visiting Singapore too, while we were there.

(8/16/05) First time eating at the food court in Singapore. This one sure is fancy, with these nice high chairs and all!

(8/18/05) My cousin David and me .... we're the only 2 boys amongst the grandchildren on Dad's side.

(8/18/05) Ye Ye and me at Ah Niang's birthday party.

(8/18/05) Me with yet another grandaunt (Ah Niang's sister-in-law).

(8/18/05) Celebrating Ah Niang's birthday .....

(8/19/05) Here's us with the Hos .... Uncle Dennis is Daddy's buddy from the army.

(8/20/05) Mama and me with Aunty Jac (mama's good friend) and her daughter Megan.

(8/20/05) Us with Papa's friends from college: Aunty Wai Ling and Aunty Dawn & her family (Uncle Boon, Gabriel and Rebecca).

(8/24/05) Me with Aunty Susan (papa's sister).

(8/24/05) Me with Ye Ye and Ah Niang.

(8/25/05) In the MRT, mama made papa and me sit next to this scary old man with the stray beard .....

(8/26/05) Having lunch with Aunty Mun, mama's friend from high school.

(8/27/05) The 3 musketeers .... Xander, me & Joshua ... we're lined up according to age, and are about 3 months apart, Xander being the youngest.

(8/28/05) Uncle Richard invited us to go swimming with his family at Marina Club.

(8/28/05) Drinking coconut juice for the first time .... I like it!

(8/28/05) Uncle Jaymond (papa's brother in law) and me ....

(8/29/05) Here's us with Aunty Sharon (mama's childhood friend) and her 2 children: Ian and Isabelle.

(8/31/05) Eating "Dou Hua" for the first time.

(9/1/05) Oh Nooooo!!!!! my feet are disappearing in the water .... help ...... "all done, all done" was all I said when mama tried to bring me close to the water.

(9/2/05) I love Hot and Sour soup .... more, please mama ...more .....

(9/2/05) Hot .... this Hot and Sour soup is HOT! But I still want some more, mama .... more, please, more .....

(9/4/05) Playing with my cousins Clara and Trina.

(9/4/05) Us with Snuffy ..... I miss snuffy ....

(9/5/05) Jet lagged, and sound sleep after dinner at Sweet Tomatoes on the day we got back to Portland. I was playing with the balloon I got from Sweet Tomatoes, when suddenly, I fell asleep!

(9/12/05) Rebecca and Frank .... my new teachers this year. They came for a home visit before first day of school.

(9/19/05) Mama and me at the Pumpkin Patch at Rasmussen Farms.

(9/21/05) Papa and I took Por Por and Gong Gong to the Oregon Zoo on Seniors day. Look at the Por Por feeding the colorful bird.

(9/24/05) Por Por's tickles make me laugh!!

(9/24/05) I'm so ticklish!!

(9/30/05) Me and my new friends, Peyton & Ellery.

(9/30/05) The Gees visited us .... It was the first time I met them (... well alll but Uncle Bobby since he visited me when I was about a month old). I liked playing with Peyton and Ellery.

(10/9/05) Here's us at University of Washington. We took a trip up to Seattle with Gong Gong and Por Por.

(10/9/05) Another picture of us at UW.

(10/12/05) At dinner with the Tsos ... we had a great time!

(7/17/05) Don't we both look like Harley bikers? It was fun sitting on Uncle Jack's bike pretending we were riding! Thanks, Uncle Jack!

(7/20/05) At my last swim class, the instructor turned on the slide and all of us got 2 turns at it .... wheeee ...... it was fast going down on the slide!!

(7/27/05) Bath tissue, anyone?

(7/31/05) Here's us with Baby Wong .... Eliott Franklin Wong .... Born July 28. Welcome to the world, Eliott didi!

(8/7/05) I'm excited to take my first LONG plane ride to Singapore! Here's us waiting in line to board.

(8/7/05) Falling asleep on mama holding my sippy cup .... they were thankful that I eventually DID fall asleep, although not for long!

(8/10/05) Lunch with relatives on our second day in Singapore.

Standing (L-R): Grandaunt Janet, me, mama, papa, Uncle Johan, Gong Gong

Seated (L-R): Grandaunt Selina, Great grandaunt (10th), Por Por, Grandaunt Ming (Por Por's sister)

(8/14/05) Hello ... Hello .... anybody home?

(8/15/05) Ye Ye and me, at Ye Ye's office.

(8/17/05) Hi Snuffy .... Snuffy is Uncle Johan's little puppy. She is a 4 month old golden retriever, and a real cutie!!

(8/18/05) Karaoke anyone? Ah Niang (my maternal grandma) sings really well ... here's us at her birthday party.

(8/19/05) Grandaunt (Ah Niang's sister) and me

(8/18/05) Me with Uncle Richard (Dad's Brother) and Aunty Michelle.

(8/18/05) Aunty Cheryl (Papa's cousin), David and me.

(8/19/05) Me taking a nap in the car ....

(8/20/05) Vroomm vroommm ..... let me take you for a ride in your sports car, Uncle Johan..... yeah!

(8/22/05) Wheee .... going down the slide on my own for the first time!

(8/25/05) My first ride on the MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) ...

(8/25/05) Celebrating Uncle Johan's birthday!

(8/27/05) Here's us with a bunch of mama's childhood friends from church: (L-R) The Chins - Uncle Ki Jinn, Rachel, Aunty Serene,& Xander; us; The Lims - Joshua, Aunty Cerise & Uncle Aloysious; Aunty Yee Leng; Aunty Lili and Uncle Chen Pin; Uncle Vincent.

(8/28/05) Us with Grandaunt Li Chin (papa's aunt), and Uncle Tien Wei.

(8/28/05) Mama and me at Lau Par Sat (Old Market). We're standing in front of the Satay stalls. Yum!

(8/29/05) Gong gong and Por Por got this bike for me and brought it all the way to Portland for us! I love riding it on our daily walks.

(8/30/05) Ah Niang feeding me a banana....

(9/1/05) I preferred playing with sand much more than being close to the water!

(9/3/05) Here's us at baby Charrise's 1st month birthday party. Uncle Ivan and Aunty Celeste are mama's childhood friends.

(9/3/05) Here's Gong Gong and Por Por and some old friends from church. Some of the teenagers in this picture were in papa and mama's wedding as flower girls and ring bearer.

(9/4/05) Last picture with my cousins the night before we left Singapore.

(9/5/05) Where are we? and why did you wake me up? can't you tell I'm jet lagged? don't bother me!!!!

(9/8/05) Check out these giant zuchinnis from our yard .... ooooops ... the neighbors forgot to harvest them while we were gone on vacation ... that's why they're so huge!!!

(9/19/05) With Gong Gong & Por Por in front of the pumpkin display at Rasmussens Farms.

(9/19/05) Here's us at Rasmussens Farms in Hoood River. We were there on the weekend they had their pear festival.

(9/24/05) Papa, mama and me at the Rose Garden.

(9/24/05) With Gong Gong & Por Por at the Rose Garden.

(10/2/05) Here's me with my new friend & neighbor Nicklaus. He'll be 3 this December. Papa, mama and I ran into Nicklaus and his mama while we were on one of our evening walks this past spring. We've gotten to know each other better since.

(10/2/05) Beep ... Beep ... lookout! Its me in my new car from the Hongs. I love my new car, though I only know how to go backwards so far ... still working on learning how to paddle forward!

(10/9/05) Both Sammie and I had crazy hair today!! It was fun playing with Sammie, though only briefly when we stayed over at their house.

(10/9/05) Just me with the ladies ...

(10/9/05) I was mesmirized by this musician at Pike Place Market. He was pretty cool .... playing the guitar, harmonica, some type of mini-tamborine on one foot, and twirling hula hoops all the the same time!!!