Randomness

Mehndi – Sparkly or Straight?

October 16, 2010

Glitter mehndi??? How long has this been going on? Scout had this done over the summer at the county fair in Tillamook, Oregon. Here’s what went down. Immediately after entering the fairground, we came across a mehndi booth with no queue. My mehndi-loving daughter’s eyes bugged out, and she made a beeline for the tent. [...]

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How in the H-E-Double Hockey Sticks Did She Fit All This Stuff in Her Pocket?!?

October 11, 2010

Yesterday the little family did a border run to Point Roberts, WA, where we stopped for lunch at our usual place (Brewster’s). Naturally it was raining. (Or as my poetic daughter likes to say, “the rain was hurling itself at us.”) After we all settled into our seats, and while her dad and I perused [...]

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Gramps & The Secret Signal

October 5, 2010

This is my Dad. Or as Scout calls him, “Gramps.” He is 92 and lives in his home outside of Seattle. He’s stubborn and independent. In his words, he’s “fat and sassy.” He’s not actually fat, but he is very, very sassy. Here he is doing his and Scout’s secret signal, which they always do [...]

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