Day #4004 (Tue., Dec. 22, 2020) – Bobby’s New Bed

Bobby’s new bed arrived. The old one, which he inherited from Katie, was toast. It’s amazing what jumping on a bed can do to it… The new bed has full slats (see photo to the right), not the joint in the middle like the other bed. We took all the pieces of his old bed…

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Day #4003 (Mon., Dec. 21, 2020) – The Egret

Katie and Bobby went for a walk down to the creek today. To their delight they got to see an Egret (see photo to the right). Katie was even able to grab a video of the bird as it flew off. The time has come to wrap up the Christmas gifts. We’re tired so it’s…

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Day #4002 (Sun., Dec. 20, 2020) – Katie’s Piano Recital

Katie had a piano recital this afternoon. My wife moved the piano closer to the fireplace for a better look on Zoom (see photo to the right). One benefit of this move is the natural lighting from the big living room window. No need to move the spotlights out of the bedroom to assist in…

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Day #4001 (Sat., Dec. 19, 2020) – Avoiding Screens

We don’t want the kids to spend all Christmas vacation on screens, so we gave them a couple of toys today to keep them occupied. Katie got a knitting kit, and Bobby got a race track (see photo to the left). My wife showed Katie some basic knitting stitches, and Katie played for a few…

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