Random September

What we've been up to lately:

• Playing with educational apps on the android phones.
  
  
• Reading lots of library books about insects and arachnids
  
• Reading lots of library books about the Middle East
  
• Doing some math. Need to do more.
  
• Watching library videos about famous composers
  
• Playing with the neighborhood cat. (Mikro)
  
  
• Learning to ring up sales on the cash register at our favorite pizzeria. (Mikro)
  
  
  
• Watching sunsets.
  
  
• Buying Halloween costume makings at Goodwill. (Chele)
  
• Lots of drawing, including submitting to the Sketch Tuesday challenge at Harmony Art Mom. (Mikro)
  
  (Mikro's entry for "Crunchy" was a mantis eating a grasshopper...)
  
  
• Collecting and studying insects and arachnids.
  
  
  
• Art journaling (Chele)
  
  
• Sky watching.
  
  
• Harvesting weird veggies.
  
  
• Field trips.
  
• Fall classes have started up again. Mikro is doing Science at the Science Museum of Long Island, and a Crafts class locally. I am trying not to add anything else. I'd rather leave time open for academics and spontaneous field trips..
  
• Going down to the river.
  
  
  
• Getting older. (Especially Chele, who had her 47th Bday...)