April 2008
103 posts
cannot believe that the boy is already moving up to the seahorse room. The boy is gonna be a SEAHORSE for goddness sake!
Looking forward to: Sakura Matsuri: Cherry Blossom Festival @ Brooklyn Botanical Garden this weekend (http://tinyurl.com/6hek8f)
Global warming 'affecting poor children' →
Climate change is already affecting the prospects for children in the world’s poorer nations, says the UN children’s agency.
Reading: Carroll Gardens Springtime Photo Gallery (http://tinyurl.com/5ubr43)
What's the best digital camera for a child? →
Reading: “Bad idea file: Toilet monster” (http://tinyurl.com/5qv828)
Brooklyn Based Garden of Eating (and Drinking) →
- outdoor dining spots to enjoy all summer long
Oh no you don't, not a walk in the park, not at... →
Looking at: Awesome Tummy Tub Video (http://tinyurl.com/5q4uye)
Why Should You Play with Your Kids? →
New Beer Menus Website Maps Manhattan World of... →
- not for the kids, for the dads. Now I can find that Chelsea Brewing Co. Imperial Stout I like.
putting the boy to bed. He’s resisting.
Great advice on Camping With Children →
2008 BAM Rhythm & Blues Festival at MetroTech →
- a great lineup, this summer in downtown Brooklyn (June 5th - August 7th)
Reading: “Tina Fey and Amy Poehler on the absurdities of urban parenting” (http://tinyurl.com/687thd)
wishing I was cool enough for the new Boerum Hill Boutique for tragically hip dudes: http://snurl.com/25dfw
Wishing BklynMom and I had seen this in the store before we picked out the new stroller: http://snurl.com/259i1 [diyfather_com]
Is Red Hook a Bellweather for Degentrification? →
Brooklyn HS Student Behind Silent Rave →
A British exchange student was responsible for this week’s silent booty shaking in Union Square
“When it’s dark out you eat lollipops.”
– the boy
Off to see TMBG at Town Hall today. They’re on tour for their new kids album “Here Come the 123s” http://snurl.com/252vj
just to round out the triptych of posts on consumables: Apple may be opening a store in Williamsburg http://snurl.com/25155
and these too… Seems like a fun rainy afternoon activity http://snurl.com/2514w
I must be on a shopping kick… Now I want these for the boy http://snurl.com/2514n
Papal Security Detail Rescues Beaver from East... →
- ‘nuff said
Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Guide to the Cherry Tree... →
- click here for a map of the collection including current bloom status
Drooling over this toy race car from Playsam http://snurl.com/250bf
Feeling nostalgic foe toys like this http://tinyurl.com/6em2kw
Is Red Hook Ikea's Gain, Fairway's Loss? →
The water taxi is moving on down the road… No longer direct to Fairway. Now it’ll be easier for ferry riders to buy furniture than Groceries in Red Hook.
the boy: Mommy, is Shakespeare going to get sick?
BklynMom: I hope not. Why? What's wrong?
the boy: He drank the potty water.
BklynMom: Ewwww, Shakespeare. Yuck!
the boy: Shakespeare. Don't drink the potty water. That's yucky.
Hawks in the hood →
Via Gowanus Lounge
Just realized that I met Alex (with Francois and Johan) from Real Housewives of NYC in Cobble Hill Park last year.
Finders Keepers, Tossers Weepers: Thinking about going out to the Earth Day weekend festival at Habana Outpost http://snurl.com/24kux
Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival at Brooklyn Botanical Gardens May 3 10-6 http://bbg.org/cherrywatch
Gowanus Earth Day Flotilla Clean-up, April 20 →
Love this description: “Paddlers are guided on eco-cruise to help pick floatable debris along the historic, notorious and controversial little estuarine tributary that flows in the heart of Brooklyn.”
“Dad, I’m a statue of Spiderman who is mad!”
– the boy
Looks like: chip dip, secret identity: broccoli http://snurl.com/24h6t
