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Archive for September, 2009

Moo and Tars

I really didn’t think I ever taught Silas this, except perhaps in a book which really doesn’t look too much like the really thing. But months ago, while traveling by car at night, I heard Silas saying “Moo! Moo!” He was pointing out the window at the moon. How did he know that? His bed [...]

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Family Fun out Shopping

A little while ago, the Lopez family journeyed down to Green Bay, for a much-needed Wal-Mart run. Since it is a bit out of the way, we decided to eat dinner while we were down there. Funny how in the middle of nowhere a trip planned by the need for paper towel and baby wipes [...]

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Many of you have heard this sad tale of blue, but I share it here again to include the pictorial evidence.
Perhaps you noticed in the last post that sweet Silas was posing for me while standing in his crib:

(Isn’t he sweet?)
But it must be made clear that Silas has not just awoken from a lovely [...]

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Trouble Maker

Do you really think this sweet innocent-looking child . . .

. . . could be a trouble-maker??
There’s a man a church who has always called Silas “trouble maker,” (though he also insists that Silas NEVER does ANYTHING wrong).
Perhaps it is that Silas feels the need to live up to that expectation, perhaps it is Pop-pa [...]

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Comstock Cousins

Earlier in August (September sneaked up on me; I almost wrote earlier this month, but it’s not even that month anymore…)
anyway
Earlier in August, the Comstocks came to visit in between deputation meetings in this area.
Alas, Craig was very sick the whole time they were here. Our living room book shelf multi-tasked as the medicine cabinet.

God [...]

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