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('Sunshine on Leith' Pose)","Sven and Tony watch Seafair parade from roof of Cisco

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The Gerharts got Sven this hat when they were in Helsinki.","more Sisu!

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(Katja pushing)","double swing

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(August 2002)","On the train to Brugge","","",77,7393,1) pix[1][119] = new image("brugge-train3a.jpg","",0,"Still on the train","Still on the train","","",70,7469,1) pix[1][120] = new image("hulas.gif","",0,"Hula Sven!

Hawaiian duds courtesy Aunt Janet and Big Sven","Hula Sven!","","",62,7538,1) pix[1][121] = new image("02-0164.jpg","",0,"Yeah! Hula!","Yeah! Hula!","","",69,7607,1) pix[1][122] = new image("02-0043.jpg","",0,"The Panda Hat

Panda hat courtesy Cousin Canta","The Panda Hat","","",59,7674,1) pix[1][123] = new image("02-0177a.jpg","",0,"Halloween party

Mouse Boy and Mac'n Daddy","Halloween party","","",59,7736,1) pix[1][124] = new image("02-0118.jpg","",0,"Sven can pull himself up to standing now, and cruise around the room holding onto chairs.","Standing","","",58,7797,1) pix[1][125] = new image("monoreru.jpg","",0,"Here is Sven, imagining he is on Seattle's great new Monorail, soon to be built! Monoreru Hai!","Monoreru","","",59,7859,0) pix[1][126] = new image("02-0170.jpg","",0,"Sven Practices his guitar licks","Nascent Axe Man","","",66,7924,1) pix[1][127] = new image("02-0192.jpg","",0,"DJ Sven in the mix","DJ Sven","","",59,7990,1) pix[1][128] = new image("02-0202a.jpg","",0,"Birthday present: a red wagon","Red wagon","","",59,8052,1) pix[1][129] = new image("02-0213.jpg","",0,"Sven turns it up, Dad turns it down.
Sven turns it up, Dad turns it down.
(Repeat for next 17 years.)","Sven learns to work the volume control","","",54,8111,1) pix[1][130] = new image("02-0232.jpg","",0,"Sven's first birthday party","Birthday Party","","",66,8174,1) pix[1][131] = new image("02-0215.jpg","",0,"Sven chats with Jane at the party","Jane and Sven","","",66,8243,1) pix[1][132] = new image("02-0220.jpg","",0,"Sven is off to a quick start for the grabbing ceremony","Grabbing Ceremony","","",72,8315,1) pix[1][133] = new image("02-0228.jpg","",0,"Grabbing Ceremony selection: mouse!","Mouse!","","",70,8389,1) pix[1][134] = new image("02-0230.jpg","",0,"Relaxing after the grabbing ceremony by smashing some cake","Cake","","",62,8458,1) pix[1][135] = new image("02-0259.jpg","",0,"Clowning around on the couch with Natalia","Natalia & Sven","","",59,8522,1) pix[1][136] = new image("02-0271.jpg","",0,"A new hat from Great Aunt Bella","New Hat","","",62,8585,1) pix[1][137] = new image("02-0306.jpg","",0,"Tony, Addis, & Sven at a Party for Tony","Party for Tony","","",60,8649,1) pix[1][138] = new image("02-0383.jpg","",0,"Sven pilots a motorboat on the dock in Oceanside","Captain Sven","","",58,8711,1) pix[1][139] = new image("02-0411.jpg","",0,"Aki and Sven at 'Lake' Hodges","Lake Hodges","","",57,8772,1) pix[1][140] = new image("02-0414.jpg","",0,"Kostya and his parents came to visit in December","Kostya & Sven","","",61,8834,1) pix[2][0] = new image("","",2,"","January 2003","","",33,25,1) pix[2][1] = new image("03-0001.jpg","",0,"One of Sven's favorite games: Blast Off!","Blast Off!","","",60,74,1) pix[2][2] = new image("03-0012.jpg","",0,"A quiet evening at home with his hammer","At home with hammer","","",69,142,1) pix[2][3] = new image("03-0034.jpg","",0,"Sven Loves his Valentines' Day card","Valentine","","",73,216,1) pix[2][4] = new image("03-0042.jpg","",0,"With Peter and Tony at Afrikando","With Peter and Tony","","",64,287,1) pix[2][5] = new image("10","",3,"","","","",17,331,0) pix[2][6] = new image("../machines.html","",1,"Machines Sven has Mastered","Machines Sven has Mastered","","",37,361,1) pix[2][7] = new image("03-0143.jpg","",0,"Sven DJs at the Children's Museum","DJ Sven","3/17/03 Sven took three steps tonight!
Sven can use a spoon now.","",67,416,1) pix[2][8] = new image("03-0179.jpg","",0,"Cherry Blossoms at the University of Washington","Cherry Blossoms","3/23/03: Today we made our annual pilgrimage to see the blossoming cherry trees on the quad at the University of Washington.

Sven says \"mama\" and \"dada\" all the time, and knows several other words. He imitates everything, and is more coordinated every day.","",69,487,1) pix[2][9] = new image("03-0214.jpg","",0,"Sven is now a walker","Sven Walks!","4/2/03: Sven walks pretty much as far as he wants. He has a little trouble turning corners. He can stand up by himself.","",61,555,1) pix[2][10] = new image("03-0199.jpg","",0,"Sven on a recent Saturday at Meridian Park","Meridian Park","4/7/03 As strongly right-handed as Sven was a year ago, now he is as strongly left-handed. We now think he will be a southpaw like Big Sven.","",69,623,1) pix[2][11] = new image("03-0201.jpg","",0,"Sven plays with the dog statue at Meridian Park","Sven and Dog Statue","4/17/03 Sven is a better walker, more dexterous, and more articulate every day. Everything is changing so fast!","",64,692,1) pix[2][12] = new image("03-0240.jpg","",0,"Sven watches the koi from the Turtle Island bridge in the Seattle Japanese Garden","Watching Koi","4/20/03: Sven had a busy day today: three parties. He is hungry all the time, and eats everything, even spicy Indian food. Sven is walking better and better, and is starting to say things that are intelligible. He is coordinated enough to put caps on bottles, and can use a fork as well as a spoon.","",69,762,1) pix[2][13] = new image("03-0299.jpg","",0,"Sven models his yukata which the Garrisons brought him as omiyage from their trip to Japan.","Sven in his yukata","4/27/03 Sven had a fun weekend with the Namioka side of the family. He likes to walk everywhere by himself, except off and on elevators. Notice that his hair is now curly. That was a surprising change!","",62,830,1) pix[2][14] = new image("03-0235.jpg","",0,"Contemplating a stone lantern and stream at the Japanese Garden","Contemplating at the Japanese Garden","5/4/03: Here is another picture of Sven at the Japanese Garden on Easter.

Sven's appetite has even increased! He likes potatoes, vada with Jalapenos, spagetti, bread, potatoes, rice, potatoes....

Sven is very dexterous, and is very good at plugging things in, taking things apart, and circumventing childproofing.","",60,894,1) pix[2][15] = new image("03-0391.jpg","",0,"On the beach in Avalon on Catalina Island for Sven's Grandma's 75th birthday","Catalina Beach","6/1/03 Sven uses words now: mama, dada, baby, doggy, hi, bye, and uh-oh.

It's been almost a month since there's been a new SOTW, and a lot of great pictures have piled up. In an effort to catch up, there will be a new SOTW every few days for a while.","",64,959,1) pix[2][16] = new image("03-0449.jpg","",0,"Natalia and Sven at the Children's Museum","Natalia and Sven","6/8/03: Carisa and Natalia recently came up to Seattle for a vist. Sven and Erik took them to the Children's Museum at Seattle Center, where this picture was taken. Aki joined us later and we all went to Bamboo Garden for dinner. It was great fun, and it was great to see the both of them.","",65,1027,1) pix[2][17] = new image("03-0462.jpg","",0,"With Carisa and Natalia at Seattle Center, Space Needle in the background","With Carisa and Natalia and Space Needle","6/10/03: Sven can point to his nose, mouth, and eye. His new word is \"Lela\", although sometimes it comes out \"Laley\".","",59,1092,1) pix[2][18] = new image("Dsc00555.jpg","",0,"Another picture from Catalina, this one taken by Big Sven.","Catalina: Sven and Dad","6/12/03: Sven learned how to make a paper blow-out party toy work. He held it to his mouth, but it wouldn't unroll. Finally, he blew into it and the paper tube unrolled. He was very pleased with himself.","",64,1156,1) pix[2][19] = new image("Dsc00561.jpg","",0,"Sven and Aunt Janet on the Ferry to Catalina","Sven and Aunt Janet","","",61,1222,1) pix[2][20] = new image("03-0499.jpg","",0,"Sven on the swing at Woodland Park playground","Woodland Park playground","6/22/03: Today we went to the park. As usual, Sven wanted to spend as much time as possible on the swings. He also has a renewed interest in slides.

Erik took this picture using his anniversary present from Aki: a Nikon 70-300 zoom lens.","",64,1287,1) pix[2][21] = new image("03-0485.jpg","",0,"Ojiisan and Sven as seen through Keizo Ushio's sculpture at Pier 66","Father's Day at Pier 66","Keizo Ushio is a friend of Isaac's. His web site is www2.memenet.or.jp/~keizo

6/25/03 Sven is trying to imitate every word he hears. He is healthy and full of energy. He is small for his age and thin, but he is growing and developing.","",58,1351,1) pix[2][22] = new image("03-0323.jpg","",0,"A happy Sven, first thing in the morning","Good Morning!","6/29/03: This picture is from the beginning of May. Sven isn't happy every morning, but he's happy an awful lot.

Actually, Sven seems like a much older boy now. He can point to his ear, mouth, hair, hand, finger, nose, foot, and belly button. He knows what a hat is and can put his own hat on. He knows what \"up\" means. He seems to understand more complicated ideas too. His view of the world is more complex every day.","",60,1413,1) pix[2][23] = new image("03-0559.jpg","",0,"Sven and the rocking chair","Bonus Sven: rocking chair","7/4/03: Sven can climb in the rocking chair all by himself now, even if there is a blanket on the seat. He can climb on lots of things, creating new Sven-proofing challenges every day.","",59,1476,1) pix[2][24] = new image("03-0562.jpg","",0,"Sven in the back yard wearing Dad's glasses.","'Fly' Sven","7/7/03: Sven has a cold, but no too bad. This picture was taken on the 3rd, which was a pretty warm day.","",57,1537,1) pix[2][25] = new image("03-0629.jpg","",0,"At his party, Tony sang one of Sven's favorite songs: 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot'","At Tony's Party","7/23/03 Sven is using words more: up, hi, buh-bye, doggie, etc. He starts day care next week. Sven's Nanny Ellie has showered love on Sven and has been a big positive influence on him. Now Sven starts a new adventure with more playmates.","",63,1600,1) pix[2][26] = new image("03-0677.jpg","",0,"Sven clowning around the picnic area at the Woodland Park Zoo.","Clowning around at the Zoo","8/11/03: Sven is rapidly acquiring new words: \"light\", \"cheese\", \"walk\". Especially walk. He even made a pass at \"available\".","",63,1666,1) pix[2][27] = new image("03-0602.jpg","",0,"Cheryl and Sven in Eugene, on the way back to Seattle in July.","Cheryl and Sven","8/22/03: Sven is sick today. He is a little cranky but mostly in good spirits. On Wednesday, Sven went to his new daycare's picnic, where he saw the Bubble Man. Sven greatly enjoyed the bubbles. (Bubble, or \"Bub-hgu\" is one of his favorite words, because he looves bubbles.)","",69,1735,1) pix[2][28] = new image("03-0925.jpg","",0,"Sven models a hat in Positano.","Sven in Positano","9/15/03: Just back from Italy, Sven has many new words, including 'Ciao, ciao.' Anymore, most of what he says seems to be words, it just isn't always possible to figure out what they are. He is using words in combination now, like 'big boy.' Sven thinks he's a big boy for sure now, and in fact he is bigger. Sven mostly had a great time in Italy, and half the plane home fell in love with him.","",70,1807,1) pix[2][29] = new image("03-0765.jpg","",0,"Sven plays with an old wheel on the Vinyard/Olive grove where Aki's cousin Fuyumi and his wife Connie live.","With old wheel on Tuscan farm","9/21/03: Sven is over jet-lag, and is recovering from the cold he got from Erik. We have many, many happy memories of Italy. It was sometimes complicated to travel around with a little boy, but we always enjoyed Janet and Big Sven's company.","",67,1879,1) pix[2][30] = new image("03-1064.jpg","",0,"Our last day in Rome, we took a cab to the top of Trastevere, then walked to the Piazza Navona via the Campo dei Fiore. There was a very strange band playing, and Sven started dancing. This girl in the picture joined in. Soon there were three more girls dancing.","Dancing with girls at the Campo dei Fiore","10/6/03: Sven can say \"airplane\" and a bunch of other things now. He is turning into a full-on little boy.","",60,1945,1) pix[2][31] = new image("03-1090.jpg","",0,"Sven takes out his ukulele.","Pickin' and Grinin' in the yard","10/27/03: Sven loves to play his ukuele. He can sing in tune, and loves everything musical. He has many new friends at daycare.","",68,2012,1) pix[2][32] = new image("03-1109.jpg","",0,"Sven puts on his rain gear for the first big winter storm.","Rain Gear","11/17/03: Yesterday was the first storm of the winter by my reckoning, althoug I may be slighting a \"fall storm\" or two. Sven has a huge vocabulary now. He is starting to use words together.","",63,2081,1) pix[2][33] = new image("03-1127.jpg","",0,"Sven playing in a box at his 2nd birthday party.","Happy 2nd birthday, Sven!","11/24/03: Sven had a great party yesterday, with lots of guests. Thanks to everyone who bought Sven presents.","",72,2151,1) pix[2][34] = new image("03-1262.jpg","",0,"Sven and Terryl.","With Terryl","","",61,2221,1) pix[3][0] = new image("04-0062.jpg","",0,"Chillin' in fly shades with Dad.","Shades","2/23/04: Finally a new Sven of the Week!","",66,41,1) pix[3][1] = new image("04-0067.jpg","",0,"Beiping, Youxin, Ojiisan, Popo, Aki, and Sven at EMP. (Dad took the picture.)","At EMP","3/1/04: Sven seems to be nearly well again. He has all kinds of complicated ideas he wants to communicate. Sometimes we can understand him.","",64,109,1) pix[3][2] = new image("04-0138.jpg","",0,"Sven in a Bandelier 'Anasazi' Cliff Dwelling.","Bandelier Cliff Dwelling","3/18/04: Sven has taken a great interest in sounds of all kinds, which he refers to as 'noise.' Our trip to New Mexico was great fun, but also a bit of a whirlwind, since Aki started the trip with a cold, and Sven had one by the time we came back. New Mexico is enchanting. Santa Fe is a beautiful city replete with galleries hawking terrifyingly bad art.","",70,179,1) pix[3][3] = new image("04-0223.jpg","",0,"Sven's new obsession is the violin, which he calls 'eye-o-lin' Dad gave him a lesson in bowing.","Sven's First Violin Lesson","4/11/04: Sven is fascinated by another aspect of music. Hmm, is there a pattern? Today we went to Eric and Ami's annual Easter party, and saw many friends, and even more new kids this year. Aki did the hula hoop with Sven balanced on her shoulders. Erik forgot the camera at home, or else that probably would have been the Sven-of-the-week picture.","",65,250,1) pix[3][4] = new image("04-K04-27-005.jpg","",0,"Popo brought a magic hat back from China that makes your hair grow. Sven put it on, and boy, was he surprised!","Sven with Queue","4/27/04: The last few weeks have been constant turmoil: Erik in Chicago, then Aki in DC for the March on Washington. Aki took this picture with her new super-slick Konica/Minolta DiMage Xg, which she got in time for her Washington trip. (Don't ask us how to say 'DiMage', we say 'Dee-mazh-uh' because it looks like an Italian word.)

All this coming and going has made Sven a little antsy, but he's a good boy. Sven says all kinds of things now. Sometimes he says sentences. We are waiting now for paragraphs.","",67,319,1) pix[3][5] = new image("04-0330.jpg","",0,"Sven goes for a dip in Puget Sound, at South Whidbey Park.","Cold!","5/10/04: Yesterday was Mother's Day, but we didn't take that many pictures, so this picture is from last weekend, when we went over to Whidbey Island for some fun. Sven loved the water, and didn't seem to mind the cold at all, despite his expression in this picture. He waded out in the water like he wanted to swim to Canada.

We saw several freighters. As we were leaving, we saw a submarine headed south.","",63,387,1) pix[3][6] = new image("04-0345.jpg","",0,"Sven plays his new violin in a duet with Dad.","Sven's New Violin","5/14/04: Sven wanted a violin. Well, maybe he wanted Dad's violin, but Aki found him his own violin on ebay. Sven likes his new violin, but he's beginning to realize the violin has a steep learning curve. Anyway, he sure is a musical kid.","",64,453,1) pix[3][7] = new image("04-0335.jpg","",0,"Sven enjoys pleasant early May weather on the beach.","Whidbey Skinny Dipping","5/24/04: Today, Sven is 2.5 years old. (The picture is from a few weeks ago, but he hasn't changed that much since.) Sven had a little cold over the weekend, but is in good spirits. He loves to play his violin and to be outside.","",60,518,1) pix[3][8] = new image("04-0367.jpg","",0,"Walking around Greenlake with Bev, Tony, and Peter.","Greenlake","5/31/04: Tony is in town, and joined us for our weekly walk around Greenlake. Today, Sven went with Dad to the Zoo to pet spiders and look at goats. Or, the other way 'round.","",63,583,1) pix[3][9] = new image("04-0432.jpg","",0,"Sven and Uncle Jim at Codornices Park, Berkeley.","Codornices Park","6/14/04: We went to the Bay Area to celebrate Popo's 75th birthday, principally in Half Moon Bay. But we made an excursion to Berkeley to see the old Chao house (from the street), visit Tilden Park, and generally give the women a chance to reminisce about their girlhoods in Berkeley. This picture is at the (in)famous Concrete Slide of Doom in Codornices Park, where we also had lunch. More pictures of this trip soon.","",60,647,1) pix[3][10] = new image("04-0414.jpg","",0,"Sven explores cello case after concert in honor of Popo's 75th birthday.","Sven and Case for 'Big Violin'","6/17/04: Last weekend, Sven listened raptly to two quartets in honor of Lensey's 75th birthday. (He dosed a bit during the second one, but it was his nap time.) Sven seemed to join the audience in appreciation of the fine music and musicians, which included Aki and Michi.
    Afterwards, Sven explored the case for the 'big violin', which is his term for cellos and bass violins.","",59,710,1) pix[3][11] = new image("04-0488.jpg","",0,"Big Sven gives Little Sven a guitar lesson.","Guitar Lesson","7/9/04: We went down to Fafa and Grandma's for July 4th. Sven and Janet came. Big Sven helped Little Sven with his left-hand technique.","",70,777,1) pix[3][12] = new image("04-0547.jpg","",0,"The Little Anarchist plays with Mom in the 5th St. Public Market in Eugene.","Anarchy","7/25/04: This was on the annual Ashland Pilgrimage. The shirt was a present from Janet and Big Sven.","",62,846,1) pix[3][13] = new image("","",2,"","Vacation in Scandinavia
Oslo","","",65,913,0) pix[3][14] = new image("04-0629.jpg","",0,"Our first evening in Oslo, in the park near the Storting.","Oslo","8/25/04: We are back from vacation in Europe, and had a wonderful time visiting relatives, and seeing new places and familiar ones. Sven, Aki, and Erik went to Norway and Finland with Aki's parents. The first stop was Oslo.","",60,978,1) pix[3][15] = new image("04-0642.jpg","",0,"Sven Poses with the famous sculpture Angry Small Boy in Vigeland Park.","Vigeland Park","Our first full day in Oslo, we went to Vigeland Park, which was a scenic and artistic treat; especially for Isaac, who had wanted to see the park for many years. It was, however, hot. Here, Sven poses with the famous Vigeland sculpture Angry Small Boy","",65,1044,1) pix[3][16] = new image("K04-118.jpg","",0,"Waiting with Dad for the train in Oslo.","Oslo Train Station","This picture was taken shortly before we headed for Flåm.

8/28/04: Fafa and Grandma are here with us in Seattle for a visit.","",61,1110,1) pix[3][17] = new image("","",2,"","Flåm","","",33,1160,1) pix[3][18] = new image("04-0690.jpg","",0,"Sven, Mom, and Troll in Flåm.","Flåm Troll","9/9/04: I'm going to try to get some pictures from our trip up over the next few days, several pictures per day.

This is in Flåm, a delightful tourist trap set deep in the Sognefjord.","",56,1207,1) pix[3][19] = new image("K04-127.jpg","",0,"Playing with Ojiisan and Popo in Flåm.","Flåm Playground","Sven had a good time with Popo and Ojiisan","",61,1269,1) pix[3][20] = new image("","",2,"","Sognefjord","","",33,1319,1) pix[3][21] = new image("04-0746.jpg","",0,"I had to put in just one picture of the Sognefjord.","Gratuitous Fjord Picture","","",58,1367,1) pix[3][22] = new image("K04-135.jpg","",0,"Sven looks off the aft of our jet boat in the Sognefjord.","Sven on the Sognefjord","Sven had a good time on the boat ride, even though he was feeling a little bit under the weather.","",63,1431,1) pix[3][23] = new image("","",2,"","Bergen","","",33,1482,1) pix[3][24] = new image("04-0783.jpg","",0,"Sven gives his opinion of the Funicular Railroad.","Bergen Funicular Railroad","We took the railroad up on a beautiful day, as you can see. Sven thought the funicular railroad was pretty neat.","",56,1529,1) pix[3][25] = new image("","",2,"","Åland","","",33,1577,1) pix[3][26] = new image("04-0794.jpg","",0,"Per-Ole and Karin's house in Östernäs","Östernäs","Sven called his great-uncle Per-Ole \"Other Fafa\". We had a nice time staying in Östernäs.","",53,1623,1) pix[3][27] = new image("04-0803.jpg","",0,"Sven, Gabriel, and Niklas at Per-Ole and Karin's Farm in Lemland","Lemland","","",67,1686,1) pix[3][28] = new image("04-0808.jpg","",0,"","Gabriel and Sven in Lemland","","",58,1751,1) pix[3][29] = new image("04-0811.jpg","",0,"Dinner at Ami and Björn's house","Ami and Björn's house","","",54,1810,1) pix[3][30] = new image("04-0816.jpg","",0,"Dessert and drinks at Ami and Björn's house.","Ami and Björn's house","","",36,1858,1) pix[3][31] = new image("04-0827.jpg","",0,"Mom and Sven Swimming.","Swimming","This is a new swimming area near Mariehamn","",56,1907,1) pix[3][32] = new image("04-0836.jpg","",0,"Drying off in front of the bath house, after swimming.","After Swimming","","",63,1970,1) pix[3][33] = new image("04-0840.jpg","",0,"Dinner at Niklas and Tove's house.","Niklas and Tove's house","","",55,2032,1) pix[3][34] = new image("K04-161.jpg","",0,"Calle, Sven, and Gabriel at Niklas and Tove's house.","Calle, Sven, Gabriel","","",64,2094,1) pix[3][35] = new image("","",2,"","Jakobstad and vicinity","","",49,2154,0) pix[3][36] = new image("04-0847.jpg","",0,"Sven riding on the merry-go-round in Jakobstad while Daddy explores a sale at Dressmann.","Downtown Jakobstad","","",50,2206,1) pix[3][37] = new image("04-0851.jpg","",0,"Sven with Great-Aunt Gun-May and Great-Uncle Pelle at Great-Uncle Sven and Great-Aunt Gunnel's house.","With Gun and Pelle at Sven and Gunnel's","You can see some of Gunnel's paintings in the background.","",57,2263,1) pix[3][38] = new image("04-0852.jpg","",0,"Pelle, Gunnel, Great Uncle Sven, Maria, and Aki at Sven and Gunnel's.","Around the table at Sven and Gunnel's","Sven and Gunnel had a lunch for us. The food was very good and everybody had a good time.","",41,2315,1) pix[3][39] = new image("04-0860.jpg","",0,"(R to L) Gun-May, Maria, and Maria's daughters Emelia and Ida.","Emelia, Ida, Maria, Gun-May","","",58,2367,1) pix[3][40] = new image("K04-166.jpg","",0,"Sven in the very nice playhouse in Gun and Pelle's back yard.","Playhouse","We had a very nice time staying for a few days with Gun and Pelle. We wish it could have been longer!","",64,2431,1) pix[3][41] = new image("04-0863.jpg","",0,"Sven plays on the toy Choo-choo at \"College Park\" in Jakobstad.","Choo-choo","","",59,2496,1) pix[3][42] = new image("","",2,"","Summer House","","",33,2545,0) pix[3][43] = new image("04-0873.jpg","",0,"Aki pushes Sven on the swing at Gun and Pelle's summer house.","Swinging at the Summer House","","",52,2590,1) pix[3][44] = new image("04-0875.jpg","",0,"Great Uncle Pelle let Sven drive the boat.","Driving the boat","It was a beautiful day on the lake.","",63,2651,1) pix[3][45] = new image("04-0883.jpg","",0,"This is Gun and Pelle's summer home compound as seen from the water.","Summer Home","","",51,2711,1) pix[3][46] = new image("04-0886.jpg","",0,"Gun and Pelle had a party for us at their summer home. Thirty relatives from the Jakobstad area came!","Party","","",39,2759,1) pix[3][47] = new image("04-0887.jpg","",0,"Typical Summer Party: good friends and relations, good food and drink, swimming in the lake, sauna (in background) fired up and ready for use.","Typical Finnish Summer Party","","",38,2800,1) pix[3][48] = new image("K04-182.jpg","",0,"See how much fun everyone is having! Part of the reason is the exceptionally delicious fish soup that Gun made, shown near the bottom of the picture.","A really, really good party!","","",48,2846,1) pix[3][49] = new image("04-0894.jpg","",0,"(L to R) Aki, Erik, Emelia, Sven, Maria, Ida, Sven, Keijo, Gunnel","Fam. Sven Nilsson","","",48,2897,1) pix[3][50] = new image("04-0895.jpg","",0,"With Yngve and Sonja. (Andre, Jenny, and Eddi couldn't make it.)","Fam. Yngve Nilsson","","",51,2950,1) pix[3][51] = new image("04-0896.jpg","",0,"With Tor-Leif, Matias, Matias' SO, and Dennis","Fam. Tor-Leif Nilsson","","",51,3004,1) pix[3][52] = new image("04-0897.jpg","",0,"(L to R) Åsa, Oskar, ??, Erik, Åsa's husband, Sven, Erik, Greta-Lisa, Aki, Nils, Pia, Stig, Pia and Stig's son","Fam. Nils Nilsson","","",73,3069,1) pix[3][53] = new image("04-0899.jpg","",0,"(L to R) Mikaela, Sven, Daniel, Aki, Wille, Gun-May, Pelle","Fam. Löv","","",45,3131,1) pix[3][54] = new image("","",2,"","Helsinki","","",33,3173,0) pix[3][55] = new image("04-0906.jpg","",0,"Sven busts a move in the Hall of State in the Parliament House.","No running in the Hall of State!","Hey! Come back here!","",57,3221,1) pix[3][56] = new image("04-0922.jpg","",0,"Sven at the Uspenski Cathedral.","Othodox Cathedral","Sven loved the Uspenski Cathedral. He didn't want to leave. He was very quiet and reverent. He went back for more. Twice.","",63,3284,1) pix[3][57] = new image("04-0930.jpg","",0,"On the boat to Sveaborg on a crisp summer day.","On the way to Sveaborg","","",58,3347,1) pix[3][58] = new image("04-0935.jpg","",0,"Admirable sailing in a narrow Sveaborg channel, on a gusty day.","Bold Sailing","","",49,3404,1) pix[3][59] = new image("K04-200.jpg","",0,"Sven rides the artillery at Sveaborg.","Sveaborg Big Gun","","",60,3461,1) pix[3][60] = new image("K04-190.jpg","",0,"Sven in a \"butterfly\" highchair in the Kiasma café.","Kiasma Butterfly","","",62,3525,1) pix[3][61] = new image("04-0938.jpg","",0,"Sven on a warm August day on one of the most famous street corners in Helsinki, in the shadow of the Mannerheim statue, in front of the Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art.","In Front of Kiasma","","",55,3587,1) pix[3][62] = new image("","",2,"","Grandma and Fafa visit","","",49,3642,1) pix[3][63] = new image("scan0009.jpg","",0,"Sven was very happy to see Fafa and Grandma","Reading with Grandma","","",54,3696,1) pix[3][64] = new image("04-0957.jpg","",0,"While Fafa and Grandma were here, Aki ran her first half-marathon in Woodinville.","Aki Finishes Half Marathon","","",62,3757,1) pix[3][65] = new image("04-0961.jpg","",0,"Ah, done!","Aki at the finish line","","",57,3820,1) pix[3][66] = new image("04-1001.jpg","",0,"Sven greets happy half-marathoners Bob and Aki","Sven greets the runners","","",51,3877,1) pix[3][67] = new image("","",2,"","Harvest","","",33,3922,1) pix[3][68] = new image("K04-223.jpg","",0,"Sven surrounded by pumpkins","Pumpkin Farm","Sven thinks about pumpkins year 'round, so he is very happy that it is now pumpkin season! Fall will probably be Sven's favorite season.","",57,3970,1) pix[3][69] = new image("K04-224.jpg","",0,"Bringing out the Harvest","Harvest","Sven and the pumpkin he selected and harvested are wheeled out of the field.","",54,4028,1) pix[3][70] = new image("K04-213.jpg","",0,"Sven enjoys a bracing meal of durian with Dad.","Durian","The durian was a birthday gift to Erik from the Turners.","",59,4088,1) pix[3][71] = new image("","",2,"","Halloween","","",33,4137,0) pix[3][72] = new image("04-1109.jpg","",0,"Sven and some big kitty out on the town on All Hallows Eve","Happy Halloween!","","",59,4186,1) pix[3][73] = new image("04-1110.jpg","",0,"Sven's very first 'Trick or Treat'
    Thank you!","Trick or Treat!","","",62,4249,1) pix[3][74] = new image("K04-238.jpg","",0,"Sven shows off his new 'leather' jacket.","Don't mess with my bear, man.","Sven shows off his new 'leather' jacket, which goes with his new dress shoes, and is a nice contrast with his bear backpack. Or not.
  This dress-up was photographed two weeks after Halloween.","",59,4313,1) pix[3][75] = new image("","",2,"","Sven's Birthday","","",49,4370,1) pix[3][76] = new image("04-1129.jpg","",0,"The following are pictures from Sven's third birthday party.","Crowd at Sven's Party","","",43,4419,1) pix[3][77] = new image("04-1130.jpg","",0,"","Crowd at Sven's Party","","",38,4462,1) pix[3][78] = new image("04-1131.jpg","",0,"","Crowd at Sven's Party","","",43,4506,1) pix[3][79] = new image("04-1132.jpg","",0,"Mom and Sven enjoying the party.","Mom and Sven","","",59,4560,1) pix[3][80] = new image("04-1136.jpg","",0,"Blowing out the candles on the cake.","Cake","","",66,4625,1) pix[3][81] = new image("04-1149.jpg","",0,"...and we did, too! Also featuring Ben and Kay.","Take my Picture!","","",54,4688,1) pix[3][82] = new image("04-1156.jpg","",0,"Unwrapping the presents required a team effort!","Unwrapping Scrum","","",59,4748,1) pix[3][83] = new image("04-1162.jpg","",0,"Sven and his Conductor Whistle","I'm Conductor!","Bev gave Sven a conductor's whistle, so now he has decided that his name is \"Conductor.\" He also is fond of the I'm Mighty book.","",59,4810,1) pix[3][84] = new image("04-1170.jpg","",0,"Sven plays one of his new drums","Little Drummer Boy","Sven got a drum kit from Jane, and a Doumbek from Popo and Ojiisan. He has been playing drums a lot since his birthday. Like many novice drummers, he still hits a little harder than he needs to, but his technique is improving.","",64,4874,1) pix[3][85] = new image("04-1172.jpg","",0,"Sven works out on his new trap set.","Badda-bing!","\"Auntie\" Jane gave Sven a very nice drum kit for his birthday. He went right to work on it. Badda-bing badda-boom!","",68,4943,1) pix[4][0] = new image("","",2,"","Winter 2005","","",33,25,0) pix[4][1] = new image("K05-003.jpg","",0,"Sven and Daddy sled down the street in the first snow of the winter","Sledding the first snow","We finally got some snow in January. As you can see, it isn't much, and it didn't last long. It was too sticky for great sledding, but perfect for snowmen.","",64,76,1) pix[4][2] = new image("K05-011.jpg","",0,"Sven's first snowman","First Snowman","Sven made a snowman in the yard with a little help from Mom.","",65,144,1) pix[4][3] = new image("K05-006.jpg","",0,"Sven Sleds on his own for the first time!","Solo Sled","","",71,215,1) pix[4][4] = new image("K05-103.jpg","",0,"Sven and the cherry trees","Cherry Trees","3/15/05: The cherry trees at the UW are very early this year. Sven had a great time, mostly because he found some musicians playing on the carpet of cherry petals.","",68,287,1) pix[4][5] = new image("","",2,"","Fafa's Birthday","","",49,349,1) pix[4][6] = new image("K05-072.jpg","",0,"Sven and Dad see a big whale at SeaWorld","Big Whale","3/11/05: Too bad you can't see more of Sven, but this is a picture of Sven and an Orca at SeaWorld in San Diego.","",59,406,1) pix[4][7] = new image("K05-076.jpg","",0,"Aunt Janet Reads to Sven","Aunt Janet Reading","3/12/05: Down in San Diego for Fafa's birthday, Janet lets Big Sven watch Little Dylan, while Janet reads to Little Sven. Sven likes monkey books, and loves when Aunt Janet reads to him.","",58,467,1) pix[4][8] = new image("","",2,"","Mask","","",33,516,1) pix[4][9] = new image("05-0144.jpg","",0,"Sven poses with a Malaysian monkey mask","Monkey Mask","3/15/05: Just clowing around with some of Daddy's masks.","",56,563,1) pix[4][10] = new image("","",2,"","Easter","","",33,611,1) pix[4][11] = new image("05-0174.jpg","",0,"Wearing an Easter hat at Eric and Ami's","Easter Hat","3/27/05: We went to Eric and Ami's annual Spring/Easter party. Sven got a nice Easter hat","",71,666,1) pix[4][12] = new image("05-0204.jpg","",0,"Easter Hula Hooping","Hula!","3/27/05: Eric and Ami are big on tradition, and what would Easter be without hula hoops?","",61,735,1) pix[4][13] = new image("05-0208.jpg","",0,"Aki hulas with Sven on her shoulders","Super Hula","3/27/05: Aki says Sven's legs are getting too long. She may not be able to hula with Sven on her shoulders next year.","",49,793,1) pix[4][14] = new image("","",2,"","France","","",33,837,1) pix[4][15] = new image("K05-187.jpg","",0,"Dinner in Paris of a unique Family Reunion","Family Reunion in Paris","Fuyumi, Leila, Brendan, Jim, Michi, Sven, Erik, and Connie in Paris. (Aki photographer.) Popo and Ojiisan left earlier in the day.","",52,882,1) pix[4][16] = new image("K05-131.jpg","",0,"Train Engineer Sven at Asterix Park","Asterix Park","Aki and Sven went with The Garrisons to Asterix Park. Sven had a great time, and got to drive the train.","",67,945,1) pix[4][17] = new image("05-0255.jpg","",0,"Sven in vineyard at Château de la Bégude","Château de la Bégude","4/30/05: Sven tours the north vineyard at Château de la Bégude around dusk","",69,1016,1) pix[4][18] = new image("05-0240.jpg","",0,"Sven walks past the Cellar","Château de la Bégude Cellar","4/30/05: Sven walks past the Cellar of Château de la Bégude with Mount Sainte Victoire in the background.","",61,1084,1) pix[4][19] = new image("05-0297.jpg","",0,"Sven on a Carousel in Marseilles","Marseilles Carousel","5/3/05: In the oft under-rated city of Marseilles, we found a great double-decker carousel. (We later found a very similar carousel in Avignon.) Sven rode a horse on the vertiginous upper deck all by himself.","",58,1146,1) pix[4][20] = new image("","",2,"","Wallingford Children's Parade","","",65,1211,1) pix[4][21] = new image("05-0577.jpg","",0,"Sven at lunch after the Wallingford Children's Parade","Wallingford Children's Parade","7/9/05: Sven relaxes at the Jitterbug after the parade. Every July there is a Children's parade in Wallingford. Dad and Sven walked to the parade, and Mom joined us afterwards for lunch.","",46,1269,1) pix[4][22] = new image("05-0506.jpg","",0,"Marshalling for the parade and getting ready to march","Marshalling for the Parade","6/9/05: Dad and Sven marched with Sven's Skool contingent. The theme was ethicity or flags or something, so Dad made Sven a Finnish flag, and Sven wore the Terjarv costume that Grandma made for Dad a long time ago.","",44,1317,1) pix[4][23] = new image("05-0515.jpg","",0,"Sven meets a chicken at Wallingford Kid's Parade","Sven meets Chicken","7/10/05: Sven meets a chicken brought by Seattle Tilth to the parade.","",56,1370,1) pix[4][24] = new image("05-0542.jpg","",0,"Sven marches in the parade up 45th street","Marching in the parade","7/9/05: Marching through Wallingford in the parade.","",56,1429,1) pix[4][25] = new image("05-0575.jpg","",0,"Sven on slide at Wallingford Children's Fair","Slide!","7/9/05: After the parade there is a fair with booths and inflatable slides. Sven really like the big slide!","",57,1489,1) pix[4][26] = new image("","",2,"","Summer","","",33,1537,1) pix[4][27] = new image("05-0596.jpg","",0,"Tony's Seattle Crew","Team Tony 2005","7/25/05: Potluck at our house in honor of the return of Tony","",69,1591,1) pix[4][28] = new image("05-0609.jpg","",0,"Mom and Dad swing Sven on a warm summer night","Swing!","7/29/05: Sven enjoys a good swing. Sven's friend Ellie took the picture.","",65,1661,1) pix[4][29] = new image("","",2,"","Third Beach","","",33,1713,1) pix[4][30] = new image("PICT0038.jpg","",0,"Wading into the surf on Third Beach","Wading","8/7/05: We went camping on third beach. Sven hiked in two miles by himself. He even had a little pack on his back. We had a very nice time.","",65,1765,1) pix[4][31] = new image("PICT0012.jpg","",0,"Campfire at Third Beach","Campfire","8/7/05: We made a campfire","",54,1827,1) pix[4][32] = new image("PICT0014.jpg","",0,"Exploring Tidal Pools","Tidal Pools","","",50,1882,1) pix[4][33] = new image("PICT0017.jpg","",0,"Sven Thinks the starfish are a bit weird","Sven in Tide Pools","","",56,1938,1) pix[4][34] = new image("","",2,"","Trip to Oregon","","",49,1994,1) pix[4][35] = new image("05-0651.jpg","",0,"Lunch in Ashland with Jan","With Jan in Ashland","8/21/05: On our annual pilgrimage to Ashland, we caught up with Cousin Jan over lunch.","",53,2048,1) pix[4][36] = new image("05-0642.jpg","",0,"At Daddy's elementary skool in Eugene","Old Skool","","",33,2094,1) pix[4][37] = new image("05-0654.jpg","",0,"With Mom at Japanese Garden","Portland Japanese Garden","8/22/05: On the way home, we stopped in Portland, and had a nice visit to the Japanese Garden.","",54,2140,1) pix[4][38] = new image("05-0687.jpg","",0,"Visiting Carisa and her team in PDX","Team Bohus","10/19/05: In PDX for Aki to visit, we visited Carisa","",60,2200,1) pix[4][39] = new image("","",2,"","Fall","","",33,2250,1) pix[4][40] = new image("05-0735.jpg","",0,"Sven shows off his new hat","New Hat","10/16/05: Now that the weather is getting cooler, Sven is getting some new warm clothes. But as so often happens, September and October have been mild in Seattle, so this is mostly just practice for later.","",66,2302,1) pix[4][41] = new image("05-0737.jpg","",0,"Sven's Halloween Costume","Halloween","10/31/05: Here is Sven in his \"Darfa Bader\" costume.","",71,2374,1) pix[4][42] = new image("05-0754.jpg","",0,"Sven Practices his light saber technique for Halloween","Light Saber Action!","10/31/05: Actually, when Sven went out trick-or-treating, he had a Darth Vader mask. And it had just rained.","",59,2442,1) pix[4][43] = new image("","",2,"","Birthday","","",33,2491,1) pix[4][44] = new image("05-0858.jpg","",0,"Sven blows out his candles","Birthday Cake","11/24/05: Sven turns Four!","",57,2539,1) pix[4][45] = new image("05-0841.jpg","",0,"Sven's first bike ride!","Birthday Bike Ride","11/24/05: Sven takes his first bike ride.","",60,2600,1) pix[4][46] = new image("05-0834.jpg","",0,"Sven says \"I like my bike.\"","\"I like my bike\"","11/24/05: Sven very much wanted a bike. And he got one. He had one little spill on his first ride, but he was a good sportl","",52,2659,1) pix[5][0] = new image("","",2,"","Late Winter","","",33,25,0) pix[5][1] = new image("06-1501.jpg","",0,"Sven at Breakfast","Breakfast","3/2/06: A picture of Sven eating breakfast this morning.","",68,78,1) pix[5][2] = new image("","",2,"","Spring","","",33,132,1) pix[5][3] = new image("06-1529.jpg","",0,"Happy Easter","Easter","4/15/06: Here is Sven practicing for Easter a day early. Sven call this holiday \"Heaster.\"","",53,178,1) pix[5][4] = new image("K06-0103.jpg","",0,"Tulip Festival in La Conner","Tulip Festival","4/22/06: Aki, Popo, Ojiisan, Youxin, and Sven went to La Conner for the Tulip fest. Erik and Brian rode their bikes up. Here is Sven looking in the Tulips for another mud puddle to jump over.","",62,238,1) pix[5][5] = new image("K06-0113.jpg","",0,"Sven, The Cat in the Hat","Cat","5/6/06: Here is Sven as cat, in a hat Mom gave him.","",66,305,1) pix[5][6] = new image("","",2,"","Ireland","","",33,358,1) pix[5][7] = new image("PICT0071Burren.jpg","",0,"Sven takes in the Burren (Ireland)","Burren","7/27/96: Sven enjoys a crisp while exploring a cairn in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland","",62,408,1) pix[5][8] = new image("537678259305_0_ALB.jpg","",0,"With dad in the ruins of a church said to have been built by St. Patrick, Inchagoill Island, Lough Corrib, Co Galway","Inchagoill Island","","",61,473,1) pix[5][9] = new image("","",2,"","Fall","","",33,523,1) pix[5][10] = new image("sven-statue.JPG","",0,"Sven plays statue at a Nadjia's first birthday party","Sven Statue","9/20/06: Sven has lost almost all of his baby ways, and is now all little boy all the time.","",57,571,1) pix[5][11] = new image("PICT0003.JPG","",0,"Robot Sven Trick-or-treating for Halloween","Halloween","10/31/06: For Halloween, Sven wanted to be the \"square robot\" from A Grand Day Out with Wallace and Gromit. This is the costume dad came up with.","",57,631,1) pix[5][12] = new image("","",2,"","Winter","","",33,679,1) pix[5][13] = new image("06-1870.jpg","",0,"Our xmas tree came with a little mouse named Sven.","Sven the xmas Mouse","12/16/06: Seattle is home to the rare Giant Pirate Mouse.","",55,726,1) pix[5][14] = new image("06-1898.jpg","",0,"Sven in the backyard","Backyard","12/12/06: Landscaping is preceeding slowly in the back yard, due to a concrete strike, weather, weather, and also weather. Sven shows the state of affairs.","",50,781,1) pix[5][15] = new image("06-1899.jpg","",0,"Sven and a stick","Side yard","12/16/06: This is the east side of the house, by Fafa and Grandma's front door. Wherever Sven goes, he always goes with a stick in his hand.","",61,840,1) pix[5][16] = new image("06-1690.jpg","",0,"Sven is very pleased with his new katana","Katana","10/2/06: Sven received a plastic (but full-size and full-weight) katana sword from a friend. Subsequently, Sven used his katana to break the practice katana that Dad got to spar with Sven. Now, Sven and Dad spar with bamboo swords.","",50,898,1) pix[5][17] = new image("07-1601_Moto_1020.jpg","",0,"Sven posing in front of a snow man we built in Woodland Park","Snow Man","1/16/07: Sven was getting a little cold by the time we finished the snow man. The eys are made out of coals (not coal). We did some sledding first.","",59,956,1) pix[6][0] = new image("../weekpic.html","",4,"","Sven of the Week","","",0,8,0) }