And it begins. . .

So we've graduated into the typical suburbian family. We've bought our very first tchoctchke (pron. Chauch Key - slang for a cheap showy trinket) for Christmas. Next year will probably be lights on the house, then a reindeer or two or three, then of course a blow up lawn ornament thing, and the grandest of all: setting the lights to music! Check out our front yard: