Category: Quotes
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sis boom bah
<a data-flickr-embed=”true” href=”https://www.flickr.com/photos/badgreeb_records/6396150509/in/photolist” title=”beach boys, endless summer,”><img src=”https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7006/6396150509_d528d62941_q.jpg” width=”150″ height=”150″ alt=”beach boys, endless summer,”></a><script async src=”//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js” charset=”utf-8″></script><br />n<br />nWhenever Harold and I are crusing around in the Bug, we listen to the Beach Boys. That’s just the way it is.<br />n<br />nThere’s a song called <em><a href=”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Be_True_to_Your_School” title=”be true to your school”>Be True to Your…
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yester
Harold was telling us what happened the previous evening. Yesternight, he calls it. Makes perfect sense. Didn’t correct it, nothing <em>to</em> correct.
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What Kids Say, Some Tea and Ay
Harold’s playing a Fisher-Price sports video game, one where he has to swat at virtual tennis balls with letters on them. He’s doing great; his hand eye coordination is superb.<br />n<br />nHere’s the funny part, indicative of what crazy stuff kids come up with, the stuff that makes TV shows a hit. He’s swatting at…
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Cut the Grind
Harold pulls up a bag of shredded paper and says, “Dad, we cut a lot of grind!”<br />n<br />nThe previous weekend, we spent a bit of time with the home paper shredder, feeding bank statements and such through it. I call it “grinding” the paper.<br />n<br />nCutting the grind. That term has a ring to…
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Pull Toy
I walk up on Harold with his hand in his pants.<br />n<br />nM: You know that’s not a pull toy. Right?<br />nH: Then I need one that IS a pull toy.<br />n<br />n<br />n<br />non another occasion<br />n<br />nM: What are you doing?<br />nH: I’m trying to catch my nuts but one of them is…