cows summer

i got a whiff of cow this evening, i suspect by the aroma of sunblock that cow is having way more summer fun than a cow should have.

a local artist gives dominic a chance with the brush at the art jam on friday night
mrs. y at mudcat pottery shows dominic how to make a clay jar
and lets him feel the pieces she trimmed off
to see finished pieces of pottery go to life on the hilltop

fun with uncle halbert

who needs a jungle gym when you've got a willing uncle!

our vacation

"i got my ticket!" dominic was so excited to ride the train at the columbus zoo
his first time that he can remember going on the carousel, he LOVED it.
dominic and ellie wait for our turn to ride the carousel.

the kid sized train model in the L&N Railroad museum in bowling green KY. 

Shoe Shine

Dominic watches Uncle Halbert shine his shoes during a visit with Mom last week.

Abject Terror... and a lesson in chopstick usage

Uncle Halbert and Aunt Rachel took mom out for her birthday to a Japanese restaurant. It was the first time for her and for Dominic to eat at a Japanese restaurant. The fire scared the living daylights out of the boy.

But he recovered.