Daniel, cont.

By now, many readers will have met Daniel or seen photos of him. For those who have not, here are a few images.

(A) Minutes after his birth:


(B) A day later. For scale, he is next to a book (a New York Review of Books Classic, the same size as a Penguin Classic):


Compare with the newly born Samuel.

This time, I tried not to take very many books to the hospital. I ended up taking seventeen, not counting the books of the Bible.

(C) At home. Daniel meets Samuel and my mother:


(D) Daniel sleeps: