My new buddy Rayne, the youngest son of an older (but not old) buddy of mine, turned thirteen yesterday with grand fanfare and partying. Some pictures follow; (click on them to make them larger).

Here's Rayne (in the middle, with the kickin' hair) blowing out candles.

Much food and ice cream was had by all.

A potential garroting was narrowly averted.

Here's a slideshow of the pictures I took:

Good times!

(If you want your own copies of the photos, grab this zip file.)

• Friends
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