Tuesday, November 01, 2005

Good Grief!

Since I'm on this whacky Pumpkin Kick, what else to do but submit this Which Peanuts Character are You? found on a fellow blogger's site. I remember fondly all those times we watched the Peanuts Pumpkin Patch show on TV every Halloween when the kids were growing up.

I'm Sally (which actually seems to fit). Which one are you?

Halloween's Face

Amy's photos were sent to me while I slept last night (6 hours behind Hannover time) and were awaiting me when I woke up this morning. True to her promise! She knows I hate it when I miss these milestones.

The lit-up pumpkin picture didn't turn out, so I'm having to use my imagination on that last pumpkin-carving post. But here's Darth Vader! Ugh! Seeing my 5-year-old grandson looking like Darth Vader in miniature is a bit too creepy for me. However, when I saw him laser-playing with his fellow Vader friend, with the playful smiles underneath, I relaxed (Nicholas is on the right, the smaller of the two, even though a couple months older). Then I wondered if this was the "it" costume this year.

Underneath the masks we all wear, I wonder what we really look like? Wouldn't it be nice to think that more often than not they're smiling, having-fun faces!

Garderen Sand Sculptures 2025: "Amsterdam 750 Years"

For how much Astrid and I both LOVE LOVE LOVE the Garderen sand-sculpture themes ever year, it's hard to believe that the last time we ...