Archive for the 'videos' Category

Christmas Pageant

Monday, December 12th, 2011
Spencer with Santa Claus

Spencer with Santa Claus

Today was Spencer’s Christmas Pageant at school. It was quite nice. Each class sang several songs. The Toddler 2′s all started stomping their feet because they thought it was neat that the bleachers made noise. Spencer’s pre-school class sang several songs. For some reason, Spencer didn’t really participate, except for one song, based off of [...]

Horsey

Saturday, December 3rd, 2011
Spencer riding Rob the horsey

Spencer riding Rob the horsey

I have been editing and hosting my own videos on this blog for over 2 1/2 years now, in flv (Flash) format. I recently decided to try a new wordpress video player plugin which is supposed to support html5 and flash. I wanted to try this because a number of devices (including iPad and iPhone) [...]

Lightning McQueen raking leaves

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011
Spencer raking

Sunday afternoon after nap Spencer helped me rake leaves. We had a pretty good time. He is getting more helpful all the time. Here is a short video of him scooping leaves into the wheelbarrow. We dumped all the leaves onto the garden to compost. (We went to the zoo for trick or treating in [...]

Trampoline fun

Sunday, October 23rd, 2011
trampoline

While we were visiting the Buchheits several weeks ago, Aunt Jean and Uncle Drew came down for an afternoon. One activity was bouncing on the trampoline. Spencer seemed to enjoy this immensely. var params = { ‘allowfullscreen’: ‘true’, ‘allowscriptaccess’: ‘always’, ‘wmode’: ‘transparent’ }; var attributes = { ‘id’: ‘video1′, ‘name’: ‘video1′}; var flashvars = { [...]

Bikes and dinosaurs

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
Spencer touching a fossil at Dinosaur Ridge

Spencer touching a fossil at Dinosaur Ridge

Here are two totally unrelated topics. Several weeks ago we went to Dinosaur Ridge to see some dinosaur fossils. It was lots of fun. Spencer seemed to really enjoy it. Here is a picture of him with a fossil. In other news, Spencer continues to ride his Strider bike almost every day, and likes it [...]