Categories November 2022

As and A and Ray

News from home: N got all As on his first marking period report card! He also did his shadow day at GDS today. He liked it a lot. He also likes Sidwell, so we shall see what happens in the…

Categories November 2022

Nate’s Quizzes

I am back from a few days in Florida. Dad is still gone on his long trip, so N was with Nana for a few days. It is very good to be back home. N has been doing Google quizzes…

Categories November 2022

Busy Weekend

It was unseasonably warm in DC this weekend so we really enjoyed being outside, for various activities: trampoline jumping dog walking biking to Triangle Park Dad's old work colleagues for dinner outside runs Then some inside stuff: baseball with Curtis…

Categories November 2022

Pics!

Typepad has been a disaster all week. Hoping that this is the post where I can finally add photos. The site is being very finicky and not publishing half the pics I post. Pics from N's last games: N in…

Categories October 2022

Last Games

Today was N's last soccer and baseball game. They won them both! N switched to offense on soccer at the end of the game and did better and enjoyed it more than defense. And he had a good baseball game…

Categories October 2022

Halloween Rings

Today after his last baseball practice, N wanted to stop by the Village Halloween party. He's a little on the old side but he wanted to see what it was about and likely check out the food. He went by…

Categories October 2022

Hobart’s Walks

N had a field trip today to Strathmore where he heard a blues ensemble. It was his first field trip in… years?? He said it was pretty good and that the kids were quiet and respectful of the musicians. He…

Categories October 2022

N’s Talents

Highly entertaining: listening to Nate perform a dramatic (comedic) reading of the email thread between me and two other room parents about the class Fall Party (not to be confused with a Halloween Party) on Monday (Halloween). Hearing it in…

Categories October 2022

NYU Parents Weekend

We are back from NYU Parents Weekend. We got to learn a lot more about A's program – including Tisch Acting and Stella Adler in particular. We took A out to dinner with her friends Kristy and Delphy. We had…