I didn't take it that way at all. It SEEMED as though he wasn't present, but he caught lots of lovely little moments of his family, and FOR his family. He showed them tiny bits of life that they, themselves, would have otherwise missed.
If we're not having fun, then why are we doing it?
These are DISCUSSION boards, not mutual admiration boards. Discussion only occurs when we are willing to hear what others are thinking, regardless of whether it is alignment to our own thoughts.