Entries from December 2008
It was a three day run and here is the Junior Aerialistas’ final night’s perfomance as part of Winterfest 2008 with Circus Contraption and the Aerialistas.
Camille is the monkey on the right in the wagon, and on the left on the triple trapeze.
or here on the YouTube site.
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Tags: Aerial
2008.12.30.last night of Winterfest
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Tags: Aerial · Athletics
Here’s a grainy video of the first night of the the Monkeys’ performance. It’s of poor quality because I used the wee pocket camera as the video camera went a bit wonky on me today.
The video is also here.
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Tags: Aerial · Athletics
You know how parents say their kids are monkeys. Well, our kid really is. Camille is performing the Three Little Monkeys and the Big, Bad Banana with the Aerialistas and Circus Contraption. Last night was the dress rehearsal.
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Tags: Athletics · art
2008.12.26.Hannukah
Camille looks up clues for the Hannukah treasure hunt in the dictionary.
Daniel assists with finding a definition to a word.
Not satisified with using the paperback dictionary, the kids resort to their great grandfather's unabridged dictionary.
Where's that word?
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Tags: celebrations · family · holidays · house
Tags: family · house
2008.12.22.sing a long
Dan makes easy work of a Spot book while Lucy plays with the window decorations.
Camille waits for permission to begin lighting the menorah candles.
Camille lights the shamus.
Daniel uses the shamus to light the other candle for the first night of Hannukah.
Sleepy Ryan in Rhonda's arms.
Singing carols.
Lucy gets in the groove.
The gracious hosts provide [...]
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Tags: celebrations · friends · holidays
It had snowed on Thursday and many patients cancelled their appointments on the following day. In a desire to ski, I spontaneously decided to invite my kids who were spending the day with another family to come with me. Camille said yes, but only if her friend Lucy, who had skis, but had never skiied [...]
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Tags: Athletics · family · friends · travel
On my regular day off, Camille and Daniel wanted playdates as school was canceled due to snow. Other kids and their parents started calling about playdates as school was canceled yet again. Pretty soon, we had eight kids and two adults at our house. After lunch, we headed for Salmon Bay Park for some sledding. [...]
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Tags: friends · house · school
It wasn’t his first tooth lost, just the most obvious. It’s a standard first grader look.
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Tags: family