Many frisbee tosses have gone by in a short time space. I didn't know I'd get the hang of it; at least, it's enough to satisfy Aidan's love affair with all throwable objects, especially of a round nature. Rocks, sticks, mud clods and black walnuts are OK, too, but the latter stains our hands.

When supper, practices and homework are done, the two brothers sit opposite each other in the music room to play the music Keoni is adapting to cello and two violin parts for their gig in the park; the third violin, a friend of Keoni's, will join them there. I absolutely love watching and listening to them work this out.

Who says you have to have science and math to be innovative? Well, don't bother to answer that. Just saying....

My cat Toby and Sebastian the Rat Terrier are approximately the same size. Sebastian has been a little leery of Toby's intentions when he does his romp thing trying to get a play session going. This evening, they overcame their species' specifics and had about 45 seconds of romping, then tore off to opposite corners of the yard.

Yard! Yes, it's a yard now; huge, but the new fencing gives a great definition to the area.