Friday, December 23, 2016

A Busy Couple of Weeks

The Last few weeks have been really busy with the end of the semester so I'm just putting up a post with some of what has been going on lately.

 One of our students and Prof. Robert Figueira following the student's successful defense of her undergraduate thesis.
 What I think a lot of students would like to do to us.
 Prof. Ryan Floyd with one of our former students.
 John before going to school. He was dressed up because it was the day of the winter concert at his school
 John before the concert.
 John getting ready to take a bow following the concert.
 John and Arlene posing near his classroom.
 The boys playing foosball at the department party.
 John and I were on a team for awhile.
 Arlene and John at the party.
 David doing long division at the museum.
 Road warriors
 The boys sitting nicely. Not something we see too often.
 John and I at David's recital.
 David at his recital.

David and Aina take a bow following their duet.

Sunday, December 11, 2016

Filipino Party

The Filipino American Association had its annual Christmas party.
 We had to do some yard work first. David and John helped rake leaves. Here they are enjoying a well-deserved rest.
 The stage at the Filipino party
 Arlene and the boys
 The boys and I
 Playing on the dance floor
 Arlene and Melanie
 Melanie and I
 Arlene and John
 The boys and I
Arlene and David dancing. I'm jealous!

Connie Maxwell with our Korean Friendship Family

Connie Maxwell Children's home held its annual Christmas program. I took the boys and our Korean friendship family there (Arlene was feeling ill but is better now).

 Posing in front of draft animals
 Enjoying snacks
 Hot chocolate is yummy
 Enjoying the fire
 Waiting in line for a horse-drawn wagon ride
 Petting zoo
 Yaerin tried to pick up and carry John but quickly found out he is heavy!
Dinner at bojangles

David's Concert at Lakeview

David is in Honors Chorus and his school had a concert awhile ago.
Getting ready to sing
 Singing
 David's solo
 After the concert we visited David's classroom. Here is a picture of him.
 Snakes are awesome
Group hug in David's classroom

Greenwood Museum

We visited the Greenwood Museum last week.
 David teaching Arlene long division
 John enjoying trains.
 Playing Wii together.
 Learning the effect of centrifugal force on coins
 A really cool temporary miniature exhibit
Another view of the exhibit