4/10/2005 10:40am A very quick clip where Joel was supposed to show us some dance moves, but discovered the cameraman right away... (0:11/1.0 MB) |
4/17/2005 8:40pm Mom and Joel play "Ring around the rosey..." (0:51/4.5 MB) |
5/3/2005 5:30pm It took several times to film this, but Joel finally showed off some dance moves for Mama! (and yeah he's got a bit of a cough, poor guy) (0:32/2.9 MB) |
5/4/2005 8:15pm Grammy taught Joel a neat trick that he uses all the time now, blowing out lights (1:03/5.7 MB) |
5/3/2005 5:30pm Joel and Mom cram blocks in their mouths for kicks (listen for Joel saying "Baby" with a mouth full of block!) (0:58/5.2 MB) |
5/11/2005 5:30pm Joel plays a little ball in the yard (0:46/4.1 MB) |
5/21/2005 8:15pm Joel pushes his golf bag around the yard while Mama and Grampa look on (1:06/5.9 MB) |
5/24/2005 5:30pm Just a movie of Joel wandering around on the patio (1:01/5.5 MB) |
5/27/2005 6:30pm Mom has Joel laughing for 52 straight seconds (0:52/4.7 MB) |
5/28/2005 8:20pm Mama takes Joel for a ride on his trike (apologies for the shaky camera work) (1:05/5.8 MB) |
5/30/2005 8:00pm Joel just got a new sandbox and loves to move piles of sand (and other debris) (1:39/8.8 MB) |
6/1/2005 7:30pm Joel loves his little chick... (0:51/4.6 MB) |
6/2/2005 6:00pm Playing a little indoor golf (1:10/6.2 MB) |
6/7/2005 8:30pm Joel "helps" fold towels, then stops the filming (0:34/3.0 MB) |
6/23/2005 8:30pm Mama reads Joel the classic "Is there an Elephant in Your Kitchen?", and Joel gets (most of) the answers right (0:57/5.1 MB) |
6/25/2005 12:00pm Joel loooooves Jamba Juice, but can't decide which flavor he should stick with (0:45/4.0 MB) |
7/6/2005 7:00pm A pretty boring video of Joel just eating raspberries after dinner (1:28/7.9 MB) |
7/20/2005 6:00pm Another of these videos where Joel's right next to the camera talking to Dada (this is about all you can film these days) (0:46/4.1 MB) |
8/9/2005 5:30pm Dada decided to take some videos of an afternoon with Joel, while waiting for Mama to come home. First, Joel starts building a puzzle then takes the tractor for a spin. (0:59/5.3 MB) |
8/9/2005 5:30pm Then Joel builds a tower of trucks, throws a classic frustrated-baby-tantrum when it falls, but then just starts rebuilding (2:18/12.3 MB) |
8/9/2005 5:30pm Dada tries to get Joel to count some puzzle pieces, but he ain't interested... (0:23/2.1 MB) |
8/9/2005 5:30pm Joel shows off his counting skills, then decides to take his truck for a "ride" (1:38/8.7 MB) |
8/9/2005 7:00pm Now Mama's home, and she's helping Joel add-on to (and identify colors in) his latest block tower (1:22/7.4 MB) |
8/13/2005 10:00am Joel gives a kiss to the Nemo Dada won for him at the fair (0:24/2.2 MB) |
8/15/2005 9:30pm Dada and Joel have fun with a balloon (1:15/6.7 MB) |
8/19/2005 9:00am Joel builds a little block puzzle (0:57/5.1 MB) |
9/10/2005 11:00am Playing with his new choo choo set, naming train colors, and closing lens caps (1:43/9.2 MB) |
9/20/2005 9:00pm A long video of Joel amazing Mama & Dada by knowing the words in one of his favorite books (part 1) (2:45/14.7 MB) |
9/20/2005 9:00pm The rest of the book (1:13/6.5 MB) |
9/20/2005 9:00pm After reading his book, Joel tells us his version of the ABCs (the picture quality isn't great, but the sound is what counts here) (0:41/3.7 MB) |
9/29/2005 5:10pm Well, Joel doesn't always get his ABCs right... (1:15/6.7 MB) |
9/29/2005 5:30pm Joel plays with his choo-choos, until the whole system just falls apart... (1:15/7.0 MB) |
9/29/2005 9:30pm Lately, the little guy loves to look at himself in the bathroom mirror (1:25/7.6 MB) |
10/6/2005 9:00am Joel points out where some states are on his new puzzle (1:58/10.5 MB) |
10/16/2005 5:20pm Here's one of these videos where I turn the screen around so Joel can see himself (watch closely to see Tony LaRussa get ejected in the background!) (1:05/5.8 MB) |
10/20/2005 8:30pm Here's a fun game we play where Dada rolls a truck across the floor to Joel and Mama (camera work's not great, but it's good enough...) (1:25/7.6 MB) |
11/2/2005 6:30pm Here's a typical evening in Joel's playroom, as he moves from toy to toy and chatters away... (2:07/11.3 MB) |
11/4/2005 8:45pm Having fun just a-flopping in the bean bag (1:18/7.0 MB) |
11/4/2005 8:45pm The bean bag game from the other side (1:18/7.0 MB) |
11/11/2005 8:00pm Having fun trying to get away from Daddy (1:04/5.8 MB) |
11/17/2005 7:20pm Joel and Mommy play the "Roar!" game (0:53/4.8 MB) |
11/27/2005 10:20am They say video games make kids violent, but nursery rhymes (in this case it's Jack and the Beanstalk) can't be far behind! (0:27/9.7 MB) |
12/1/2005 5:30pm Dancing with a bit of brushing thrown in (1:35/8.4 MB) |
12/11/2005 2:30pm Joel does some dusting around the house (0:55/4.9 MB) |
12/12/2005 5:30pm Joel gives us a few lines from an old classic (1:13/6.6 MB) |
12/13/2005 7:30pm Making sure everything's nice and tidy with the brush (2:01/10.8 MB) |
12/12/2005 5:30pm Joel draws a nice circle, then celebrates with a flop and some water (0:44/4.8 MB) |
1/2/2006 9:00pm Joel's really into nursery rhymes these days -- here he tells a couple to Daddy (1:04/5.7 MB) |
1/11/2006 8:00pm Joel gets dressed to go play in the snowfall in his "bulky" jacket (1:37/8.6 MB) |
1/16/2006 9:45am Eating cookies and doing a dance (1:04/5.7 MB) |
1/25/2006 7:00pm Just playing around the house -- nothing special (0:39/3.5 MB) |
2/5/2006 1:45pm One of the LeapPad noises is really funny...but only one of them (0:52/4.7 MB) |
2/10/2006 8:30pm Joel shows off his new dance to the music of the Olympic opening ceremonies (0:25/2.3 MB) |
2/21/2006 8:30pm Dad and Joel play the online state puzzle (US States - Level 3). It's been a while and Joel's rusty so he has to make some states up. (1:29/8.0 MB) |
2/25/2006 12:15pm This is what happens these days when Joel's not wearing a t-shirt (1:35/8.5 MB) |
2/28/2006 7:30pm Mommy blows bubbles and Joel smashes them with his maraca (1:24/7.6 MB) |
3/14/2006 9:50pm Joel put Mommy to bed a bit early and, of course, sang "Somewhere over the Rainbow" for her (0:45/4.0 MB) |
3/22/2006 9:20pm Walking across bricks and counting them (in English and Spanish) (2:11/11.7 MB) |
3/25/2006 9:00pm Ella and Luke's parents went out for dinner one night and Ella came over to play with Joel. Here she's just looking through toys while Joel plays with his crocodile... (1:53/10.1 MB) |
3/25/2006 9:00pm ...then they decided to get dizzy. But for some reason, Joel thinks it's "busy". (1:04/5.7 MB) |
3/25/2006 9:00pm Luke fell asleep so Keri could get in on the act (1:23/7.4 MB) |
4/16/2006 8:30am Hunting for chocolate eggs on Easter morning (and ignoring the real eggs). (1:36/8.6 MB) |
5/7/2006 7:00pm Joel tells us about all the things he did when we went to a party at Marv's house (1:30/8.0 MB) |
5/6/2006 6:15pm Joel decides to call his new car (whose name is "Lightning McQueen") on the phone. He also picks the car up, but continues talking to him on the phone. (1:13/6.5 MB) |
5/18/2006 4:15pm Having fun with the camera, but then Joel makes a mess (0:57/5.1 MB) |
5/20/2006 8:45pm Ella shares some Kix with Joel on the couch (1:18/7.0 MB) |
5/20/2006 8:45pm The cameraman turned the screen around so Ella could watch herself being filmed (0:33/2.9 MB) |
5/24/2006 5:15pm Joel shows off his jump rope technique (0:33/3.0 MB) |
5/25/2006 6:50pm Joel doing a few somersaults (OK, forward rolls) (0:58/5.2 MB) |
6/6/2006 4:30pm Playing a fun game of hide and seek with Daddy (1:11/6.4 MB) |
8/1/2006 8:45pm Joel serenades his shampoo with a (slightly incorrect) version of "Rockabye Soapy"... (0:22/2.0 MB) |
8/1/2006 8:45pm Take 2! This time Mommy helps him get all the verses right. (0:38/3.4 MB) |
8/15/2006 7:00pm Joel's favorite thing to sing these days is "The Name Game" (0:55/4.9 MB) |
9/4/2006 12:15pm Kind of a weird video of Joel enjoying close-ups of his own eye (1:59/10.7 MB) |
9/15/2006 6:00pm Joel decided to go for a hike around the house and shows me how to do "one, two" (1:17/9.8 MB) |
9/21/2006 7:30pm Learning how to snort, and having fun with the camera (1:50/6.9 MB) |
8/15/2006 7:00pm Ella reads a book based on the movie Cars, and Joel likes it when the cars "rumble!" (1:29/8.0 MB) |
9/29/2006 12:00pm Joel has learned a new way to put his jacket on (backwards and up over the top), but he still needs some practice (0:38/3.5 MB) |
10/11/2006 6:15pm One of those videos where he was going crazy for a while, then turned into a good little boy once the camera started rolling. (2:01/10.8 MB) |
11/22/2006 12:00pm Joel helps Grampa paint his new bedroom (0:30/2.8 MB) |
12/2/2006 2:15pm Playing around with the camera (1:41/9.0 MB) |
12/2/2006 8:00pm Helping out with decorating the Christmas tree (1:38/8.7 MB) |
12/16/2006 6:15pm Joel gets into the holiday spirit by serenading us with "Jingle Bells" (1:10/6.3 MB) |
12/25/2006 8:00am On Christmas morning, Joel opens his stocking (0:52/4.7 MB) |
12/25/2006 9:45am Opening a gift on Christmas morning (and he even throws away the wrapping paper!) (0:50/4.5 MB) |
12/25/2006 8:00am Playing his first game of Chutes and Ladders with Mommy (1:44/9.3 MB) |
12/26/2006 11:45am In the first video of Max (other than background crying in the X-mas videos) Joel explains why 'fellas' are girls (1:35/8.5 MB) |
12/26/2006 12:15pm Joel goes skating! Here Quint holds Joel while he demonstrates the technique he used on most of his laps around the ice... (0:09/3.4 MB) |
12/26/2006 12:15pm At the very end, Quint and Daddy skated Joel in together (while Ella yelled "Daddy!" from the bleachers) (0:28/10.1 MB) |
12/29/2006 7:00pm Joel puts a step stool on his back and tries to get around (1:02/5.5 MB) |
1/15/2007 9:15pm Max is just hanging out in his crib watching his mobile, but at the :42 second mark...oops! (0:50/4.5 MB) |
1/16/2007 7:30pm Max is taking a bath and Joel is (supposed to be) helping (1:49/9.7 MB) |
1/25/2007 5:30pm A pretty boring video really -- just Max laying in his floor gym (1:12/6.5 MB) |
3/4/2007 6:00pm Max lays in his floor gym, Joel reads a book (1:31/8.1 MB) |
3/7/2007 8:30pm Dinnertime's winding down at our house (1:04/5.7 MB) |
3/8/2007 10:30pm Max in his floor gym again (he's there a lot!) (1:37/8.6 MB) |
3/24/2007 7:15pm Joel and Ella decided to sing us some songs -- Ella shows off her Jerry Lee Lewis piano style (0:27/9.8 MB) |
3/24/2007 7:15pm Joel sings a few words from "Life is a Highway" (0:11/4.0 MB) |
3/24/2007 7:15pm And Ella gives us the "ABC" song (0:30/10.9 MB) |
3/29/2007 9:00pm Mommy makes Max give us a few giggles (1:05/5.8 MB) |
4/17/2007 10:00pm Mom takes a video of a conversation with Max, and makes him laugh by saying "hoo hoo!" (1:59/10.6 MB) |
4/21/2007 7:00pm A video of max doing some roll over attempts -- he did it for real right around that time (1:32/8.2 MB) |
4/21/2007 9:00pm Mom bumps Max in the swing, which makes him laugh (0:30/2.7 MB) |
4/24/2007 8:15pm Max eats rice cereal for the first time, while Joel looks on and provides commentary (2:47/14.9 MB) |
5/2/2007 10:00pm Mommy tickles Max on the floor (1:01/5.4 MB) |
5/16/2007 10:00pm Joel attempts winking and whistling (0:48/4.3 MB) |
5/22/2007 10:00pm Max tries to reach toys on the floor, Joel plays nearby (1:29/8.0 MB) |
5/28/2007 10:00pm Max cruises in his walker, Joel says "Cheese!" and chats with the cameraman. (1:10/6.2 MB) |
6/19/2007 10:00pm Joel puts on his "cape" and pretends to be Superman...then says "Cheese!" (0:47/4.2 MB) |
6/24/2007 10:00pm At the reunion we went to, there was a sort of talent show, and Joel performed an impromptu (and kind of quiet) song for the crowd, then took a bow. (0:34/12.3 MB) |
7/1/2007 8:15pm Joel and Mommy make Max laugh when they read his shirt (which says, "I may be small but I'm the boss!" (0:52/4.7 MB) |
7/2/2007 7:30pm Max is real close to learning how to crawl here (0:41/3.6 MB) |
7/9/2007 8:30pm Just both kids playing around in a suitcase (1:28/7.8 MB) |
7/13/2007 7:30pm Max is actually crawling now, as he works to knock down a stack of blocks (0:48/4.3 MB) |
7/25/2007 9:00pm Max babbles a bit for Mommy (0:54/4.8 MB) |
8/2/2007 9:30pm Max plays on the ottoman in his room |
8/2/2007 9:30pm Now he's just crawling around in his room |
8/14/2007 9:30pm Max is just starting to use his little Hippo walker |
8/17/2007 9:30pm Max laughs at Mommy while Joel just hangs out, drinking milk |
8/18/2007 4:30pm Carli entertains Max with peek-a-boo while we're camping (0:16/5.8 MB) |
9/5/2007 9:00am Max gives us a little impromptu kazoo concert |
9/5/2007 9:00am After Max's concert, Joel wanted some camera time so he sang the ABC song |
9/5/2007 6:30pm Joel and Dad observe Max and note his behavior |
9/7/2007 8:30pm Max climbs on his mommy |
9/7/2007 8:30pm Joel talks about his favorite thing in the world: legos! |
9/12/2007 8:45pm Max rolls a big truck and wanders around |
9/13/2007 9:30pm Mom plays a game with Max and his truck |
10/2/2007 6:30pm Just Max eating Cheerios |
10/6/2007 5:15pm The boys spin in Daddy's office chair |
10/17/2007 7:30pm Max taking some of his first few steps |
10/17/2007 7:30pm A long video (15MB) of Joel doing show and tell with his lego "creations" |
10/22/2007 8:15pm The kids show off (sort of, in Max's case) their Halloween costumes |
10/25/2007 7:45pm Max pushes Joel in his own walker |
11/1/2007 7:00pm Max goes a little crazy in his high chair at dinnertime |
11/1/2007 8:15pm Max walking again, a little better this time |
11/3/2007 7:30pm Joel gets behind the camera and shoots a movie |
11/25/2007 9:30am Joel and Max play games in the playroom (more Joel than Max)... |
11/25/2007 9:30am Max and Joel play games in the playroom (more Max than Joel)... |
11/26/2007 7:45pm Max walks like a drunken sailor |
12/10/2007 7:45pm Max says Dada (more or less) for (just about) the first time |
12/10/2007 8:15pm Max gets ready to decorate the Christmas tree |
12/10/2007 8:15pm Mom confuses Joel with the similarities of "Noel" and "Joel" |