He was not allowed to swim or bike until his incisions healed so these are some of the things he did instead. He saw the surgeon today. The bandages are off, he’s healing very nicely; and he’s been cleared for all activities except anything that might result in a smack to the head (ie, no wrestling). […]
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Activities
Lessons in glass blowing and subway driving
Trip downtown today for the whole family. While Neil caught the views from the Cisco office: The kids and I spent about an hour watching various glass objects being formed at the Harbourfront Centre. Lunch on the boardwalk, watching planes, choppers take off and land; and boats of all types. On the way home, a […]
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Cochlear Implant Surgery
Saying goodbye at 9AM. Pre-op wipedown – the towels were warmed but it was still chilly. Bruce Lee! All done. Vitals check. And now we wait … He’s reading Dr Proctor’s Fart Powder. And then we’re off! I stayed with him in the OR until he fell asleep. He had to smell the anesthetist’s “smelly […]
Domestic Travel
Leith fun Jul 1-8
For sale! It was sold before we were able to add it to our collection of boats. Brrrrr … that’s just way too cold for me!
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Swimming lessons
Every day … Extra perk of waiting in the hot tub on a rainy chilly day
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Cherry picking
Biked over to a friend’s house this afternoon after school. Not much came home as it was a dinner of cherries!
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Encounters with an excavator
Jun 21 11AM – the excavator arrives at the house across the street. Jun 22 about 5PM Bye bye excavator.
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Bike Rodeo
The kids and two of their friends started a bike club at school and spent the last few months organizing a Bike Rodeo with the help of the school principal (parents stayed out of it). There were bike and helmet lending stations, an obstacle course, a bike check/repair station, “intersection” where kids learn about road […]