Wordless Wednesday: Little Dude
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“Has anyone ever committed a robbery while armed with a cow?”
When she was ten, my daughter founded a detective agency with a crimson dragon named Cherry Lane. Their first client was another dragon who was accused of committing armed robbery using a cow. The Ten-Year-Old has been tasked with researching the various precedents associated with the case. “Mommyo, has anyone ever committed a robbery while armed with a cow?” Turns out, cows make surprisingly good weapons.
“Did Isaac Newton invent the cat door?”
During a recent bout of Family Togetherness While Reading Different Books Time, my ten-year-old daughter had her mind blown by a passage in Amazing Cat Facts. “Whoa, guys, it says here that Isaac Newton invented the cat door.” For once, I was dubious. So I set aside my book and surreptitiously double-checked the story on my iPhone. Did Isaac Newton really invent the cat door?
Wordless Wednesday: The Ten-Year-Old finds the world’s smallest lizard
Last week, I told you about The Ten-Year-Old’s daring capture of a giant dragonfly. This week, she snags a tiny lizard.
Wordless Wednesday: The World’s Second Largest Dragonfly
At Grandma and Grandpa Summer Camp this year, The Ten-Year-Old netted a giant dragonfly.
Wordless Wednesday: The Ten-Year-Old’s favorite part of the playground
My daughter has been complaining about the fact that her school plans to replace her favorite playground with an outdoor classroom ever since she first learned of it last…
Wordless Wednesday: View of MSI from Wooded Isle, Spring 2017
View of the Museum of Science in Chicago from the Wooded Isle in Jackson Park.
Wordless Wednesday: Spring!
A cherry tree in bloom on the Wooded Isle in Jackson Park (Chicago, Illinois).
What’s The Ten-Year-Old watching this week?
This week, The Ten-Year-Old and I are headed out to see Disneynature’s Born in China. A portion of the proceeds from ticket sales between April 21 – April 27 will go to support the World Wildlife Fund’s efforts to restore habitats essential to the survival of the wild pandas and snow leopards featured in the film.
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