We were going to go to the splash pad, but not in the pouring rain. We felt sorry for ourselves for a little while, but then decided to make the best of the day and headed over to the children’s event at the mall. It was decorate a patriotic visor and face painting. Good enough. […]
It was a beautiful, hot weekend at the lake. This big, flat cushion was very cool. It was enjoyed all weekend. Tubing. Dan said it, late Saturday night: “Tubing is work.” Yes. You have to show up, act enthused, get on the tube, endure, and so on. Over and over and over and over a
These sculptures were about trash in the ocean. These zebras, so pretty strolling around in the shade. Then the zebra proceeded to empty her bladder. It was like being right in my grandma and grandpa’s barn. Wow. Then a male zebra came over and minutely sniffed the urine. This went on and on. p.j. could
This past weekend it was brought to the shore and tossed into the lake. The grandkids are at the perfect age for it. These two took it out for a ride. The usual dispute followed–who is actually pedaling and who is not. It’s a tiny turning radius and quickly muscles start to burn. So much
Clouds were dramatic and overtaking the sky after the rain. Earlier in the day I escaped to the patio and sat in a chair in the beating sun and let the heat wash over me, surrounded by catalpa flowers and their sweet, powdery scent, wind tossing the maple branches, green grass and dark sky. Time
First year in band, first year at school, so glad you had the courage to stand up and join in this lovely, familiar piece of music, and so glad your sister recorded it so I could hear your solo since I had to work. Written in 1785? Wow. Think about that, Jule. Onward. Life is
This was found while James was cleaning his room. It was an intense cleaning situation, having been years, and a lot of stuff, and yeah. This was found, along with the mouthpiece for a tuba. We had no idea what it was, but Aaron, viola player, the orchestra student, knew: it’s little thing-a-ma-jig for cello
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