Category Archives: Ethan’s Ideas and Projects

The Whatever Kitchen

This is what you see when you open our fridge door. No, I’m not talking about the mess, disorganization and over-abundance of dairy products, which I just happened to notice. It’s like we live in Wisconsin or something. Strange. It’s … Continue reading

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literary mystery solved

Those “magic beans” in Jack and the Beanstalk??? Whatever. That was no magic. Clearly, it was the work of radiation. “radiated” seed on the left; “normal” on the right

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nuclear update

So the “radiated” watermelon plant seems to be growing much faster than the “normal” one. Not sure what else to say, other than we will be offering free watermelon in a few weeks. And don’t worry…the green glow will likely … Continue reading

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ummmm…a little nervous here…

Ethan’s latest experiment is on our deck. Something to do with dirt and plants and…. RADIATION?!?! Oh my. This could be interesting.

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working boy

Ethan just landed his first job. He is mowing the neighbor’s lawn for the summer. Half of what he earns goes into his savings account, and the other half is his to spend. Check out his concentration in this picture. … Continue reading

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i told you he was good

Yeah, I know I’m biased, but come on…these are good, right?!?! And they were drawn free hand! Yep, I’m pretty proud of my kiddo. And I’m completely shameless about it. 🙂 Oh…and guess which video game he really loves right … Continue reading

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our artist

When homework is done, karate or art class is over, and I scream, “Enough computer games!”, he grabs his pencils and sketch book. And I am always blown away by what he creates. Of course, I do realize that I … Continue reading

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at times he makes me feel completely incompetent

Ethan made this. He took a photo of himself jumping over something. He then created a background using a very simple paint program on our computer and pasted his photo into it. It’s his (very successful, in my ridiculously biased … Continue reading

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guest blogger: guess who??

I am tall. I am in fourth grade. I made this picture. I have a monster book. Who am I?????????

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garden update

The garden has done well, despite our over-zealous tomato planting. They have pretty much crowded everything out, including themselves. Lesson for next year: three tomato plants, not nine. By the way, if anyone would like some fresh tomatoes, we should … Continue reading

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