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The Imagination of a 3-year-old

Posted on July 18, 2008 by jetrotz

This quote from Sam, as told to Amy during lunch today when she told Sam that we had two parties to attend this weekend: I am going to take all the people at the party  and put them in my … Continue reading →

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aspens

Posted on July 2, 2008 by jetrotz

aspens, originally uploaded by jetrotz. Yes, we’ve made it to Colorado. I stopped the car along the very narrow portion of Colorado 82 to grab this image – where the highway drops to a single lane at points, with no … Continue reading →

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Zoo Atlanta Loses Lioness

Posted on June 25, 2008 by jetrotz

I’m Tired, originally uploaded by jetrotz. I was so sad to learn today that Masai, the 18-year-old lioness at the zoo passed away yesterday from illness and old age. She had battled upper respiratory problems and anemia the last few … Continue reading →

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Passover in Rochester

Posted on April 28, 2008 by jetrotz

In what’s become a tradition, we headed off to Rochester for Passover this year. The weather was in the 70s – no 6 inch snowfalls as happened a few years back on one of these visits – and Sam could … Continue reading →

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A Series of 3s…

Posted on April 28, 2008 by jetrotz

How better to celebrate a third birthday than by having three buddies share their big day with one giant party? Well, that’s exactly what Sam, Shosana and Sam did a few weeks back. In addition to some 40 3-year-olds and … Continue reading →

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The Big Three

Posted on April 8, 2008 by jetrotz

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } The Big Three, originally uploaded by jetrotz. Yes, Sam turns three today, April 8th. Shocking, really. … Continue reading →

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Boo Boo

Posted on December 22, 2007 by jetrotz

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } After an enjoyable but somewhat chilly trip to Zoo Atlanta today, we had every intention of … Continue reading →

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Buenos Dias

Posted on December 22, 2007 by jetrotz

[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=lTb_eCchqOk[/youtube] Sam hams it up for the camera, singing an adaptation, en espanol, of the kids classic ‘Frere Jacques.’ Yes, they have Spanish class once a week at his preschool. I’m no expert, but I think his accent is pretty … Continue reading →

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Skippyjon Jones – A Dramatic Reading

Posted on December 22, 2007 by jetrotz

[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=1L_Y6l0x2SY[/youtube] In the clip above, Sam reads to us from the book currently at the top of his rotation – Judy Schachner’s Skippyjon Jones and the Big Bones.  The story of a misunderstood and imaginative Siamese cat who thinks he’s … Continue reading →

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Noah’s First Week (or so)

Posted on November 14, 2007 by jetrotz

With family in town, an extreme lack of sleep, a nasty cold for yours truly, etc., I’ve not posted here in a few days. So here are some updates. All week, Noah has had his uncles from Savannah in town … Continue reading →

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