This was captured via Twitter in near real-time. 


Dan:
Saturday, June 21 at 11:48 AM
Now that I’m back from DC @bringirl can have this baby anytime…
Dan:
Wednesday, June 25 at 12:41 PM
Ultrasound shows the little guy (Tanner) at 8 lbs 6 ozs with two weeks left to go. And he has a “big belly”. (haven’t heard that one before)
Dan:
Thursday, July 3 at 12:07 PM
@bringirl just called. Doc said, based on “how things look”, we should be having this baby any minute.
Brin:
Thursday, July 3 at 12:20 PM
Tanner’s coming soon!
Dan:
Thursday, July 3 at 7:34 PM
Possibe contractions
Dan:
Thursday, July 3 at 10:30 PM
Twitter goes down exactly when Brin’s water broke. 9:00 PM
Dan:
Thursday, July 3 at 10:30 PM
At hospital around 10PM
Dan:
Thursday, July 3 at 10:56 PM
Perfect night to have a baby… 68 degrees and breezy. At car to get the rest of our “gear”.
Dan:
Thursday, July 3 at 11:21 PM
Contractions 10x worse and 10x faster..
Dan:
Thursday, July 3 at 11:49 PM
Epidural done… Though still waiting on the effects
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 12:00 AM
Life is good (epidural is working)
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 12:08 AM
Our grandmother’s 90th b-day is today. (mommom) Really cool..
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 12:08 AM
http://twitpic.com/35j6 - Looks like it’s going to be a fourth of July baby!
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 12:16 AM
http://twitpic.com/35jl - :-)
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 12:25 AM
Now we wait…
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 12:37 AM
Getting asked the same group of health history questions a third time by a third person.
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 1:35 AM
 Time to push already!!
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 2:56 AM
Here’s Tanner!!!
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 3:05 AM
http://twitpic.com/35nq - Tanner
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 3:15 AM
8 lbs 15 ozs, 23″ long, full head of black hair
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 3:23 AM
Nurses are saying that they’ve never measured a 23″ baby since they’ve been here??
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 3:45 AM
http://twitpic.com/35ol - Now sleep…. sleep…
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 6:22 AM
Wow… so this is what a half hour of sleep feels like :-( Then again I can’t imagine how Brin feels after going through all that.
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 11:25 AM
http://twitpic.com/361h - Grandpa & Grandma here for a visit. #tanner
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 2:49 PM
http://twitpic.com/36gw - Tanner meet uncle Joel (@jtbyron)
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 3:51 PM
At home now picking up big brother Evan to see his new baby brother Tanner for the first time. :-) Should be awesome!
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 4:57 PM
http://twitpic.com/36q8 - Evan got Tanner a welcome gift, but is getting distracted in the Target toy dept
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 5:37 PM
http://twitpic.com/36to - Evan and Tanner meet at last
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 6:09 PM
http://twitpic.com/36vk - Tanner likes Evans gift :-)
Dan:
Friday, July 4 at 9:07 PM
NEVER before have I been this tired… Just enough stamina to type this and then I’m out till the AM. Tanner comes home tomorrow!
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