Took my chillins to volunteer at the animal shelter today, because the boys need scout service hours. The worker let us do a ton of chores. We cleaned out cages, mopped, laundered,folded,tamed kittens, scrubbed dishes, walked dogs. I haven't cleaned up that amount of poop since my progeny were in diapers. Three hours well spent.
At present the boys have friends over, and in a bit we're off to the season finale of swim team.
Over the weekend, three of our children competed in the ginormous city swim meet (Wise One was away). The entire team did very well. A couple of my children made the finals. Our team is still very little, but we actually scored points and did not tie for last place. Go Tarpons!
School starts for Tater in less than two weeks and for Peace in three. Peace acquired his learner's permit, because he's taking driver's ed this year. And, no, he's not excited about it. He's very cautious and not anxious at all to get behind the wheel of a car. In fact, he hasn't yet, so you can still stay on the road for a little while at least.
The Organ Made Out of Cave
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Have you ever been in a cave, admiring the stalactites, and thought they
resembled a pipe organ? You're not the only one. In fact, Luray Caverns in
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2 comments:
How do you fold a tamed kittie??
I remember one dog that I met when volunteering at an animal shelter about 15 years ago. He was a nervous dog and would cower whenever I raised my hands above my waist. That memory of what people can do to innocent animals has always stuck with me.
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