Today is D-Day minus 5. Top Secret. Project Scorpion. C, D: Stand by for further information and orders.
Category: Family
Too Cold for School
Today it was too cold for the schools to open, but not too cold for nephew C. to snowboard.
Art for Everyone
Spoonbridge and Cherry (Oldenburg), Minneapolis Sculpture Garden Today, on my walk to The Wedge Co-op to pick up some groceries, I popped into the Walker Art Center to catch their Claes Oldenburg exhibition before it ends its run in January. Afterwards, it struck me there were learning moments for my nephews (5 and 6). This…… Continue reading Art for Everyone
Art for Everyone
Walked over to Walker Art Center then wrote a blog entry about art for my nephews.
Creating the Rules
The object of the game was to get as *few* marbles as possible. The boys preferred the game otherwise.
Busy Play
Spending afternoon with a bundle of energy. Now, comparative peace: he’s playing FishFarts on my tablet.
Constructing Construction Kits
Assembled 2 LEGO construction kits including instructions for the nephews. They helped design the car last weekend.
In Loco Parentis
This weekend I’ve been doing my best to be in loco parentis. We had a blast.
Nephews, Scooters, Spiral Path
Scooting down the spiral path at Gold Medal Park, this afternoon. Everywhere he scooted, people smiled.
Impromptu Family Gathering
Green Mill pizzas for impromptu family gathering, including 2 birthday boys (one 5 one 50), and a surprise guest.