Thursday, August 27, 2009

Where's Margaret?

She's coming to get you.




A well-travelled sleeper, Margaret has been camping,


and beaching.


But she's not one to miss a meal,


or a laugh.





Cousins are awesome

Not because they eat popsicles while they watch movies,


but because they eat hot dogs while they watch movies.


Did you know Bob Dylan was a gingerbread man?

Silas lives in a rapidly expanding universe. For example, we did not expect our recent vacation to Rhode Island to include a boat trip to Alaska:




When we visited dad's friend Nick in New Haven on our drive up, Silas wanted to know -- as we opened the door to Nick's apartment building -- "Is Nick a cat, or man?" Nick turned out to be a man, and we played with him at the beach, along with his human son, Matteo:

Silas likes to tell stories, and one of his current favorite heroes is Bob Dylan. In this video, we catch the tale end (so to speak) of Silas -- playing at being 25 -- bending the ear of another long-time dad friend, Fred, regarding Dylan's exploits -- complete with a gratuitous display of male-ness which cannot be taught:

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Thursday, June 4, 2009

One more

I stumbled upon this picture today. Silas had it all set up -- I just took the photo. It feels like a poem. Maybe part of it for me is that I've been carrying this guitar case around since high school. Never expected a boy to be in it.


Margaret: The Movie

Introduction:







Plot point one:





Plot point two:





Climax:





Resolution: