We do a lot of drawing and crafts in our house. So what comes up in my mind a lot is how much should I do for them and how much should I make/let them do. When we help McKelvey with her homework,it is pretty obvious that we don’t do it and help her discover [...]
With the ease of photostiching in Photoshop, I have been making panoramas lately. Click on each for a larger size.
McKelvey at her first soccer practice
Sunset in New Hampshire this summer
The scene shop at my school( with new shelving!)
Mornings in our house begin slowly. It seems the ony one eager for the day to start is our dog Mazie. While everyone else is walking around like zombies, she is running up and down the stairs like she had a tall latte or two. Earlier in the year the morning sun would help the [...]
I am working with my brother Matt on The Nativity Scene he is sculpting for the church of San Ambrogio in Florence. My main contribution has been life masks of Ann and I to be Mary and Joseph. Here is a taste of what Matt is doing
from Owen’s posterous
Well school has started up officially for me. Taught my first class, which seemed to go ok. Most of my days are dealing with the multitude of little details needed for the department. It has been great catching up with all the students and my co-workers.
Last week for labor day weekend the family traveled [...]
I wrote the title of this post a long time ago, so long I can’t even remember what it was in reference to. but it is applicable once again. I type this on the road to where we (the family) will be vacationing for a week.
It will be great to spend time without focussing on [...]
Today McKelvey had to get two teeth extracted. They needed to clear some space in her mouth for her permanent teeth to grow in. Let me tell you, one thing you should never see is someone going toward you child with a set a pliers. McKelvey was really brave she handled it very well. The [...]
The school year is about to begin once again. The students are moving back into thier off-campus housing, faculty are prepping for thier classes. It has become a regular rhythm for me. Spending the summer working on productions, teaching and productions during the rest of the year.
My kids find repetion comforting, reading the [...]
