January (N-Seoul Tower, Seoul, Korea)
Family visit to Korea.  No casualties.

February (St. David’s Hospital, Austin, Texas)
Welcoming Madison Maguregui into the world.

March (Home, Round Rock, Texas)
Ray and Mocha.

April (Home, Round Rock, Texas)
New floors!  Followed soon by new furniture.

May (Home, Round Rock, Texas)
Baby bird nesting in the hanging flowerpot on the back porch.

June (Home, Round Rock, Texas)
7 months after their dog of 17 years passed, my parents acquired a puppy.  They named her “Brandy”, but everyone calls her “Boo” because she startles really easily.

July (The Bazaar, Şanlıurfa, Turkey)
Voyeuristic snap of these boys waiting for … something.

August (Campus of the University of Texas, El Paso)
UTEP at sunset.

September #1 (The Driskill Hotel, Austin, Texas)
Wonderful dinner for our 9th anniversary.

September #2 (Castillo San Felipe del Morro, San Juan, Puerto Rico)
I had a free day, all right?  Don’t question me.

October (Home, Round Rock, TX)
… no comment.

November (Old Granary Burial Ground, Boston, Massachusetts)
Paul Revere is buried here.

December (Downtown, Round Rock, Texas)
Bokeh Madness.

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