Twins Turning Twenty
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Twins Turning Twenty Onward Jake in the Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve, east of Columbus, July 26, 2013.
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182867591Marveling Jake confronts a seriously massive burger at Flip Side in Columbus, July 26, 2013.
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182867592Three Quarters I'm surrounded by Karen and Jake at Flip Side, where a friendly waiter offered to snap this pic -- providing proof that I do exist, July 26, 2013.
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182867593Presents Magnolia Thunderpussy, on High Street in Columbus, is a terrific store for CD lovers and vinylheads, and Jake, being of the former persuasion, had no trouble picking an armload of birthday presents of Punk and Death Metal varieties, July 27, 2013.
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182867594Exploring Driving on a high bridge over a river in a valley somewhere in the wilds of Ohio/Pennsylvania, it was too tempting not to stop and explore a little bit, as Ben hears the trucks glide by on the bridge we had just traversed ourselves, July 28, 2013.
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182867595Complying Ben tries out one of the pianos dropped in various spots throughout Cleveland as part of "Play Me, I'm Yours," a conceptual work of art (by Luke Jerram) that encourages people to sit down and tinkle the keys, July 29, 2013.
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182867596One At A Time Ben plays single notes -- never chords -- as Karen beams at the corner of Euclid and East 115th Street in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland, July 29, 2013.
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182867597Corner Notes Ben tries out a piano on a street corner dropped off as part of the "Play Me, I'm Yours" artwork adorning Cleveland, July 29, 2013.
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182867598Twins Jake and Ben at 19 years, 364 days, July 29, 2013.
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182867599Long and Short Their differences begin with hair, July 29, 2013.
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182867600Stormy Ben watches the clouds move in at Presque Isle State Park across from Erie, Pennsylvania, July 29, 2013.
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182867601Beached Ben up front, Jake and Karen at water's edge at Presque Isle State Park in Erie, Pennsylvania, July 29, 2013.
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182867602Picnic Ben waits for some sweets at Presque Isle State Park in Erie, Pennsylvanian, July 29, 2013.
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182867603About to Rip Ben about to open his Birthday gifts from Mom and Dad in the hotel room, July 30, 2013.
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182867604Old Favorites We ordered 15 used (because they don't make new VHS any more) tapes for Ben's Birthday -- all titles he loves that have been warn out or otherwise destroyed through the years, and he was pretty happy about it, July 30, 2013.
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182867605Towering Ben's birthday haul from Mom and Dad, July 30, 2013.
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182867606Hug The twins say good bye for now at Monarch on their 20th Birthday as we get ready to drive back to Illinois, July 30, 2013.
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