Fun Weekend in NY

We went to NY for the weekend and, as the pictures below attest, Nicholas had a great time. He played so hard today that he was asleep less than 5 minutes into our drive home. Perfect.

Grandma Claire taught Nicholas how to make puppets:

From 2011 July

And everyone posed with the puppets:

From 2011 July

Grandpa Richard and Nicholas played "basketball":

From 2011 July

From 2011 July

And Nicholas was initiated into the joy of Rock Band:

From 2011 July

Here he is with the whole band (friends dating back from Joe's high school and college days) in the Bronx:

From 2011 July

Since they were doing Beatles Rock Band, does this make Nicholas Ringo?

Teresa helped him out with the guitar part:

From 2011 July

Just a sec, I need a thumb break:

From 2011 July

And then, while the rest of us sat at the table having brunch, Nicholas decided to put on a concert all by himself. We only caught the last half of the ABCs on video, but you get the point:

From 2011 July

Who needs a band?