Thursday, May 9, 2013

overheard

upon asking permission to wash the quesadilla grease off his hands:
"one cannot be a warrior when one has slippery fingers."
boookie, age 7

upon hearing boookie'sproud proclamation that all the family's favorite parent/child traditions started with him:
"FALSE, brother!  everything started with GOD, OKAY?!"
ela, age second-born

upon seeing particles of dust falling through a sunbeam:
"oh my dear!!!  is a flock of bees in da house!!!"
seimi, age 2

upon being asked to walk with "quiet feet":
"if you wanted sneaky, you should have bought a commando droid.  these feet were made for stomping!"
boookie, age 7