Last night we had around eight inches of snow–just our second plowable snowfall of the season. Tonight the temperatures are supposed to fall to -9 F, but I have to admit that the sight of fresh snow in bright sunlight makes me forget how much I truly hate winter in Minnesota.

This weekend was the start of several weeks of birthdays in our family. My youngest had a frog theme for her “friends” party and my wife made these great froggy cupcakes. My 38th is coming up on Friday, then my oldest has hers a few weeks later. Pictures from this weekend are up in the private photo area.

It’s been a long time coming, but I finally found the time to research my validation errors and have resolved them all. So now I’m proud to add the W3C logo to the sidebar:

It’s a nerd thing, but web standards are a good thing. Happy to finally join the club…