Remember, Remember

The lead-up to Bonfire Night (the politically correct name for Guy Fawkes') has required me to declare, "If you want to do sparklers, you've got to stop pestering me.  Otherwise I won't buy any!"  (I also did the same sort of thing for Halloween. It works.)

Anyway, my camera has a "fireworks" setting which makes every person a blurred mess, but the lights are pretty.

Eyepatches Everyone

Kid Quotes from the last five minutes.

"Anybody who doesn't get on the boat will have to walk the plank!"

"Join us or die." (Cami does not realize she's quoting the Sheriff of Nottingham.)

(Rosie warning about the fearsome Grace):  "A pirate!  A pirate!  A little pirate!"

Once there Was a Snowman

I like having a back yard. Yes, that is a pineapple top as a "hat." Blame me. It had fallen out compost bucket half-way to the pile. Reuse before it gets recycle.