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Adventure Boy

Adventure Boy, the alter ego of mild-mannered Ben Watson, made an appearance in our back yard this week.  Fortunately, I was quick enough to snap a picture before he zoomed off to rescue another spaceship in distress.

Midsummer bounty

This summer Ben has learned that food comes from the ground.  We have been monitoring his carrot crop for some time now, and finally they are big enough for him to deem edible.
Also shown are many, many tomatoes.
I may have been a bit over optimistic when planting tomatoes last spring.  However, I did discover a [...]

Horsing around (pun intended)

Nothing profound today - just two silly boys and a plastic horse.

Cooling off

It is hard to remember that a week ago we were pushing 100°.  Last Sunday, we decided it was time to find some cooler temperatures.
After several false starts - I must remember that Washington does not have the same public lands policies as Oregon - we found a county park, with a lake, north of [...]

How many birthday parties can a one year-old have before he ODs on frosting?

The answer is three.
The first one - yellow cake with white frosting.

The second - ice cream with candles.

The third - pie !!!