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Jingle all the way

Tonight on the way to her gymnastics lesson, The Girl sang “Jingle Bells.” Unfortunately though, she only knows the chorus. And it’s about a fifteen minute drive. And she just keep repeating it over and over. Fortunately she’s cute, so it was okay.

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Wordless Wednesday: Angry Birds

What’s a third-grader to do when he finishes his school work early? Design Angry Birds levels on the back of his paper.

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Wordless Wednesday: Still works

If you wanted to do some portable computing in the mid-80s, the 23-pound Commodore SX-64 was your best bet (and at a cool $1000, the most economical one). During a recent trip home, I uncovered my dad’s old one and decided to see if it would still work.

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Counting to 100 (the fast version)

The Girl has entered the world of advanced counting, but she’s willing to cut a few corners if it’ll get her where she’s going faster.

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Wordless Wednesday: First dental appointment

The Girl heads to the dentist’s chair for the first time and shows off her pearly whites.

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Hallowinning

We don’t get into Halloween as much as some people do, but we still know how to have a good time.

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Darth Vader claims his piece of the Ukrainian pie

Breaking news: Darth Vader is real, he’s a Ukrainian citizen and he just wants some soil to call his very own.

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A grand day out

Last weekend, The Boy and I hit the road for some old-time adventure. My dad found out about a vintage airplane fly-in near Kingsbury (near Seguin), so we met him and my brother out there to see what it was all about.

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