Today, Jessica is exactly fourteen months old! In honor of this occasion here are a few recent pictures:
Here's Jessica riding her exact replica of the 1964 Honda SuperHawk CB77 that Robert Pirsig rode in the journeys described in
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance:
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Here she is smiling a few days after Christmas:
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Here's Jessica practicing her keyboard skills, playing either a Thelonius Monk tune or "Three Blind Mice":
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Here she is at her First Birthday party, two months ago:
(We really meant to do a post for that occasion, but never got around to it.)and having cake on that same day:
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And finally, a picture of her just this afternoon preparing to settle down on her little sofa to read
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance:
(Actually, the book she has is, appropriately enough, The Toddler's Busy Book by Trish Kuffner)