Finn
Your Great-Grandfather Drew This When He Was Six
Submitted by Jonathan on Tue, 2010-03-09 08:06Finn drew this last night and said that he wants to put it in a box to give his grandson when he dies so that his grandson can show his son and say "Your great-grandfather drew this when he was six."
Woodworking with Grandpa
Submitted by Jonathan on Sat, 2010-03-06 15:23During our recent stay-cation, one of the most popular activities was workworking in Grandpa’s basement workshop. Here are some photos:
From the Tumblelog February 7-13, 2010
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Feb 8
Elliot’s final tally from last night’s party was 26 adults and 25 kids.
Feb 7
Today Elliot was watching ESPN while Finn was in bed. There was bleeped profanity. Finn walked in and said "The swearing attracted me."
Finn just said "Elliot, I know how to get a girl when you are teenager. Give her a compliment and then walk away." - Too much iCarly!
Take A Good Look At Me
Submitted by Jonathan on Thu, 2010-02-11 19:47Finn was recently the student of the week in his class, and here is the information sheet that he filled out about himself:
InFINNity and DNA
Submitted by Jonathan on Thu, 2010-02-11 18:54The other night I told Finn that he should change his nickname from “Finnster Malone Big Apple Bagel” to “inFINNity” and sign his name with the infinity symbol. I described how to draw the symbol. He grabbed a pen and paper and drew it. Then he expanded on the drawing and said, “If I draw these lines, then it looks like DNA.”
Here is the drawing:
I asked him where he learned what DNA looks like. He said, “From a TV show.” At least he is learning more than just how to get a girl when you are a teenager.
Finn to Elliot as Overheard by Lisa
Submitted by Jonathan on Fri, 2010-02-05 19:23"Do you ever get the feeling that you want to tell everyone in the whole world that you love them? I usually feel like that - kind of all soft in the tummy like milk."
What To Do On Your Birthday
Submitted by Jonathan on Wed, 2009-08-12 07:06The boys made me cards for my birthday yesterday. Here is the birthday “List to do” that Finn suggested in the card he made:
- eat kace
- opin presints
- eat more kace
- have ice crem
- play your geitar
- say ye ha
Finn's Favorite Movies
Submitted by Jonathan on Tue, 2009-06-30 21:57After we finished watching Holes tonight, Finn announced that it is his favorite movie...even better than Star Wars. He then pronounced the following hierarchy of quality motion pictures:
- Holes
- Star Wars
- Milo and Otis
- Up
- Toy Story 2
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