We just got back from our weekend backpacking trip to Camden Hills State Park with Renee's parents and the Sifferman family. John just wrote an incredibly good trip report as well as put together this video:

I will be writing more on the trip in a forthcoming post.

On the topic of trip reports, do you remember way back a couple of months ago when the kids and I went to sleep under the stars to watch the Leonid meteor shower? Well, I finally got some photos from one of the student photographers who was there. The quality isn't great, but it gives you an idea of how things went: