Bjorn begins to worry that his parents are trying to bury him alive.

Bjorn thinks he hears someone preparing a bottle for him.

He hasn't quite adjusted to the colder weather so he has to blow on his hands to keep them warm.

It is not wise to sleep close to Bjorn's head.

Sometimes he bites too hard.

Bjorn as a happy skeleton arisen from the dead.

Then we explained the concept of Halloween to him and he gave us his best scary roar.

Bjorn re-enacting the opening scene of American Beauty.

Mom's kisses do not seem to have their healing powers yet.

Bjorn is challenging you to a staring contest. Don't let his innocent look fool you, he will destroy you. Then he will continue not to blink for hours afterwards just to show you that you weren't even close.

Bjorn is bringing back parachute pants.

Bjorn cannot contain his laughter, even by sticking a finger down his throat.

We just told him he is too young for candy.

Bjorn attempts to make Nancy Pelosi's eyes look normal.

Not his favorite activity.

Bjorn accidentally catches the end of The Crying Game on the TV.

He is not too proud to lean on his friends for (physical) stability.

Bjorn hears his first knock-knock joke.

One tired skeleton.

Bjorn voicing his opinion that burping should have been made illegal right along with water-boarding. Obama has failed him.

With some added stability (not pictured) Bjorn can now stand.

In the woods.

In the leaves.

Bjorn reaches for an imaginary object rather than the toy right next to him.

Totem pole.

One of our many failed attempts to get a good autumn photo of Bjorn.

Pumpkins carved by Sherrie (on behalf of Bjorn), Megan, and Lars.

One last skeleton shot.

Playing in the leaves, unknowningly.