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Abe didn't cry today Dad. that's good. Lou told me you had a real good time at school Wednesday. I'm up here. I know. are you our big turkey for dinner? going to be our taco? huh? no you pizza. I'm hungry. okay do you wanna eat one of these? yeah. okay. what one of these? one of these thingamajigs. yeah I'm hungry. oka...
I don't want cheese on it. well here's one without cheese. hm? here's one without cheese. you hafta break it for him. oh. here you go. what's that for? big fish. does it look like a fish? yeah. it sure does. it swims. it goes up up down down up down up down. cross it out. I'm goin' out on the ocean. what are these? tos...
what's this not? what's this now? what's this now! it's a mushroom. [Edna thought it looked like a mushroom] you like those? huh? I'm just showing Edna. what are you showing her? this thing we got. Abe's showing you his gourds Edna. oh. gourds. where'd you get 'em Abe? I don't know. at the market? market. what are you ...
I wanna go eat. okay go pottie. I want ta go eat. we're going to eat as soon as we get... turn the light on. it's on. turn the light off and make it dark in here. okay. a horn horn! blow the horn hum a horn. don't put that in your mouth Abe. where's the horn? I don't have any horn. well what's that? it's in the pottie ...
ribbit! are you a frog? giddyup? I wanna sit by you. [1w giggle] oh what an actor. I wanna sit with you. I want ta eat tacos. I wanna eat tacos. it doesn't hafta be chilled that much. poo poo... hey Abe you want ta help me get some wine? no I'll get it. I'll get it. you wanna help me? Dad you hold it. that's a beautifu...
huh? that's the cork. why? that's probably about enough okay? you want me to put some water in it to dilute it? yeah. that's a good idea. what are you doing? here you go. wine comes all the way up and makes the glass full. huh? I want put this on. wait Dad hasn't finished yet. want ta put this on. okay just a second le...
it sure does. is your finger a spoon? huh? is your finger a spoon? no I stir it up. I will stir it up. did your finger get wet? bah! there I made it peep. owie poo poo gas owie! think the table's your drum? yeah it sounds like strawberries come eat... huh? you wanna start rolling out the tacos? yeah. oh that's a good i...
white. matches you mean? [Huffing and puffing] good job Abe. I blowed out a match. yeah. it looks like black on there. uhhuh. it really is black. the fire burns the cardboard. wanna light it again? [huffing and puffing]. aw does it still have fire? uhhuh you better blow it out. alright. spill... did you get your overal...
you can have milk or water instead. xxx that sounds like a horn. it does? is that the way you blow a horn? yeah I wanna lick the bowl. the bowl's in the sink. I've already washed it. I think you can have a taste though. how many do you think you can eat? four? four. how many do you eat Abe? five. no you just eat two Ab...
that's a really sharp knife Abe. that a little one? huh? um. this taco? yeah that taco. uhhuh. oh. don't eat it though. why? why we hafta cook it first. they taste better cooked. five. no you just eat two Abe. I got tired at school. you did? yeah. did you wanna lay down and take a nap? no. well you know you can anytime...
oh to hold up the plants? yeah. they're called Lolley bolts. those those... tacks. yeah. the colored ones? thumbtacks Abe. thumbtacks. why? huh? why? because you push 'em in with your thumb. why? I want ta eat my taco. I'm going to let you eat 'em. [blows on match] you got it! [he blew the match out] I want ta blow it ...
I want my taco. [blows out the match]. I think I'm going to hafta start sitting down pretty soon. let me eat my taco. Abe you know what? I think we're going to all eat together. hey Ann do I needta grate cheese. I wanna eat my two tacos. what? I want ta eat my two tacos. okay how'd you like to wait and eat with everybo...
wanna taste of it. oh this is wetter. huh? moister. huh? this is moister than the other one. it's really weird how things turn out so different when you make 'em the same. wanna eat. we're going to Abe. I want ta eat. did you get a bite? you sneakin' 'em away Abe? uhhuh. lettuce doesn't hafta be very small does it? don...
I don't think that'll hurt you too much. Abe? huh? oh are you eating lettuce? I thought you were snitching more dough. just cut more. wow! what a huge taco. I can... it stretched. what's a huge taco? we finally get to use this thing man. what's that? one of Ann's boyfriends got this for her when we got married. he was ...
why am I keeping it covered up? 'cause cheese gets really hard when you don't cover it up. onions can go there too. oh onions can. ow! this one is over there. this one is over there. we're going to eat in how many seconds Ann? in how many seconds? there. yeah 'cause I could probably just leave this out right? yeah. I w...
wait what are you doing? oh okay. well look you eat just a tiny bit of that cheese okay right there. a lot of cheese. well go ahead. you can have more as soon as we're done. why don't you count to thirty and I'll bet we'll eat. yeah by the time you count to thirty Abe we'll probably all die of starvation too. I'm out o...
so why don't you wait and eat dinner with us okay? you can have a little bit more cheese. I'm ready to eat. you are? uhhuh. I'm ready. and you're ready. Edna's ready. John's ready. and Stan's ready. guess what Abe? what? tacos aren't ready. I am ready to eat. I'm ready to eat. what do you wanna drink Abe? wanna big gla...
you're such an actor. I got that um. that is just about the trickiest way of snitching lettuce that I've ever seen. you little trickster Abe. hey is it time to eat? what we got this Mommy? what we got this for? we got this? Abe if you have anything important that you wanna say say it now. 'cause it's time to turn the t...
that's a ball? a goat. right! that's a hippopotamus! uhhuh let's play the game okay? he got a beard. that's right. the goat has a beard. the lion doesn't have a beard. the lion doesn't have a beard. that's right. okay do you wanna play the game? uhhuh. Abe the hippo wants the lion to go to the car. okay. that's right! ...
the car drove over to the tree. that's right Abe. and knock him down. the car knocked the car down. funny old car isn't it? here's another one. the goat wants a tree. the goat goes over to the tree! that's good Abe. how about this? the goat wants the hippo to eat the tree. the hippo's eating the tree! funny old hippo! ...
okay do you wanna play another game? uhhuh. okay let me put their animals up and get some other ones! then we'll play another game. I'll help. okay you can help me. funny car away okay? oh you want me to put the funny car away? uhhuh. do you have a tiger? he doesn't have one. here! I got this thing. okay we'll have the...
what's this? a zebra! that's right! we saw him! we saw him? where at? at zoo! at the zoo? uhhuh. oh I see what's that? that's a boat. uhhuh what's this? a car. uhhuh do you wanna play a game? uhhuh. okay put the elephant in the car. okay he sit. huh? he sit! he's going to sit? boy you're putting him in the car. okay he...
how come? he doesn't fit. oh he doesn't fit with the camel. okay you don't hafta put him in. we'll play another game. put the car next to the boat. okay Abe make the zebra go from the boat. [puts the car next to the boat]? that boat? uhhuh that boat. [takes zebra and puts him behind his back] okay here's another one. p...
what outside? [puts him back in the boat] that outside? that side out! okay now put the boat between the elephant and the zebra. [after about 15 seconds] there he's lying down. and he's lying down. [knocks down the animals] oh the elephant and zebra are lying down! [puts the boat beside the car] okay how about this gam...
[puts the camel by the zebra]. okay put the elephant far away from the car. from the car. okay now put the boat near the tiger. [puts the elephant far away--about 18 inches] okay Abe now here's the last one. make the tiger jump over the boat. wow the tiger jumped over the boat! that's all. are you tired of playing game...
here it is! oh it's nice. do you wanna take a bath? uhhuh tee tee first! okay run in the bathroom and tee tee. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/040003.cha = = = some kids don't like soup. and you're one of 'em. do you want milk? uhhuh I like milk. do you see this tiger? it's Tony. I like Tony the tiger. he's my good bu...
you better tell him. I'm four okay? guess who I am. Rufus doesn't know who I am. she thinks that I'm a robber. she doesn't know who I am. so she thinks that I'm a robber. why does she think that? 'cause robbers don't like dogs xxx. Mommy what do you think that I was singing? what do you think I was singing? I didn't un...
Mommy my name is stuck. [in printer] your name is stuck? yeah how can you get it out? hey! it's getting out see? now can I make another name? uhhuh. okay I'll hold it and do it myself okay? okay why don't I hold it and you find the letters? okay I'll find the letters. and you make it. is that what you want? uhhuh can I...
because candy isn't good for dogs. why? because it gives them worms. will it get me worms too? no not unless you eat a whole lot of it. is there worms in it? in what? in the candy. no. what did you think of that cartoon Abe? pretty good. can you get Rufus to me again? can you hand her to me again? Rufus come here. Rufu...
Grandma see how I covered the dots by the pencil. [8w with] uhhuh that's pretty sharp. see the dots are made out of the paint. and I draw the lines from the pencil. isn't that good? [2U16 with the pencil] it sure is. do you know what this is going to be? do you know what that is? that's a machine. a machine? yeah this ...
Momma save that thing I'm drawing now. I'm making dots. I'm doing a little bit of artist work after this one. I'm gonna be finished Mommy! part of the paper got ripped too bad. Mommy part of my work got ripped see? can we tape it? sure. hey you ripped another part of it. you ripped another part of it right here. I'm so...
too bad it was my picture. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/030523.cha = = = I don't see it. I don't see my candle. I put it on the bookcase on the top shelf with your books. with the books on here? uhhuh. hey look what I found a snake book. oh you'll like to look at that. it's a rattlesnake Mom. it's a rattlesnake. is...
yeah what's that a map of? Texas. yeah. and Mommy you know this is a rattlesnake? yeah there's lots of rattlesnakes in Texas. 'cept where can you see rattlesnakes that live in Texas? in the rocky desert part. look at this snake. Mom look at these snakes. yeah those are pretty. what are these kind of snakes? coral snake...
and so hawks are fast. so mean hawks just run like that fast. oh. they knock the rattlesnakes dead. that's the way that they get rattle snakes dead. oh. Mom look what's on this page. look what's on this. that's a snakebite kit. Mommy what's this? that's a razorblade see? there's one in ours too. when you use that part ...
what are you going to make? a butterfly net. oh. I'm not sure I have any netting. you do too. when you make me a butterfly net then I could catch a butterfly while you work in the garden. uhhuh. Mom look what you found a circus a zoo. it's a different zoo than we have isn't it? that's the same zoo. as what? as turtle a...
I wanna make this. do we have two straight narrow sticks like that? I think so. where at? I guess in the closet. do you have any? I think so do you? I don't think so. but if we find some popsicle sticks we can make it. I wanna make this. I wanna make this now. we don't have any sticks. I thought we could make this. and...
I don't see any rain. I see a lot of rain. I don't see any rain. because look outside. I think you're loony. you are loony too. and even you're a poopy. let's play wrestle until it stops raining. I found one popsicle stick Abe. break it in half. that's a good idea. but I don't think it would be long enough. then find a...
what are we going to make. you'll see. what is that? just a paper. maybe that will be a pop thing xxx. pop goes the weasel. Stan would you like some orange juice? nope. I want some orange juice. here you go Abe. what is it? look at it and see if you can decide. let's make a really fun thing. let's make something you co...
I want orange juice. come and get it. get it to me. here it is. get it to me. all look what I found. look what I found. look what I found under the chair Mommy. what did you find? I can't tell you what it is. look look Mom. what is that Abe? a rock. oh. is my carrier all finished? hey Daddy is my carrier all finished y...
those are very poisonous. those are coral snakes. do they eat? they bite. and the poison goes through your system. then you hafta use your snakebite kit. Daddy could you read this to me? what? when you're through making that could you read this to me? sure. that almost hurt me. that hurt me. it did? this one did. but t...
like so? that's how it works? okay so okay so. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/020718.cha = = = [drawing a picture.] a yellow sun! uhhuh. this is for me. that's nice. you're making a picture for yourself. uhhuh. where would you like to hang it? right there with my poster. okay. I can make a n. you can? uhhuh. let's se...
yeah you can use it. what are you making Abe? this is for me. it is? uhhuh. Abe's making a picture for himself. oh. are you an artist Abe? uhhuh I'm a real big tiny artist. you are? uhhuh. Abe did you tell Daddy that our tomatoes are getting red? our tomatoes are getting red. they are? uhhuh this is green Mom. I put it...
I know. let's draw a picture Grandma. this picture is mine for myself. it is? uhhuh this is for me by myself. it is a pretty picture. I'm glad you're keeping it. Mom I make a circle. let's see. uhhuh it sure is. here Mom. Mommy Mom I can't put this on me here. Mom what's that? [Mickey Mouse mask] Mom what's that Mom? t...
why? because they made a mistake at the factory. oh Mom her cracked. he cracked? uhhuh. who cracked? he cracked a alligator. a man cracked a alligator? uhhuh Peter did. oh Peter cracked a alligator? uhhuh Mom this is for me. you make two pictures for yourself tonight? uhhuh here Daddy here Daddy here Daddy here Daddy. ...
uhhuh he bite me. and and I hit him. why'd he bite you Abe? because he's naughty. here Mom this is for Grandpa and Bumpa. Daddy I have a owie! you do? uhhuh look at it. it looks alright to me. it don't hurts. I'm glad that it doesn't hurt Abe. we needta wash it off. uhhuh it dried off in the sunshine. it did? uhhuh and...
uhhuh. what are you doing there Abe? I'm reading a book. you are? uh huh I'm gonna hide in my room. you're gonna hide? uhhuh in my room. how come? because I want a surprise. you do? uhhuh. well I don't have any more surprises. you'll hafta wait until next time. oh where's your poop potty? where's my poop potty? uhhuh. ...
Daddy come see my poopy. okay right now? uhhuh you coming? yeah that's a lot of poop Abe. uhhuh Mom give one to me. give one to me. okay here you go. thank you Mom don't do this I don't like this. Abe I'm not bothering you why don't you like it? [turned on fan] I'm cold Mom. that maked me cold. okay why don't you go ge...
= = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/020526.cha = = = Abe do you wanna play a game? uhhuh I have a cookies. and I find to me. I can't find it. I not can find it. what can't you find? I can't find it. okay let's play a game? Daddy's going to say something. and I want you to say it after I say it okay? uhhuh. [only report sen...
the cow can do the dishes. the goat will do his homework. goat homework. hippos may do what they please. hippos do what they please. the cow cannot do anything. cow can't not do anything. the frog did not do the picture. frog didn't um... a flower will not do in December. flower cannot do in December. sentences may not...
or do you wanna quit? I wanna play some more games! okay here we go! the monkey'll go home. monkey can go home. I'll be a silly goose. I'll be silly goose. a sheep'll eat the grass. a sheep can eat the grass. the boy'll take a nap. boy taking boy can take a nap downstairs. Abe'll be happy. Abe will be happy. he did wen...
this is my book! [runs to little boy who just ran in] [A little later; playing another game.] the tree and the deer are friends. the tree and the deer are friends. the dog or the cat will go home. dog or the cat will go home the cat will not go home. a cat and a mouse ran away. cat and a mouse ran away. the camel or th...
and his mother drink tea. the lion yelled. but the hippo whispered. hippo whispered. [whisper] what else? the lion yelled. the butterfly flew away. and the little boy ran after him. the butterfly went away. and little boy run after him! lion pushes goat. goat pushes turtle. who pushes the goat? the lion. who does the g...
do you wanna quit or play more games? we will play. okay, here's another game. horse hits hippo. hippo hits mouse. who will the hippo hit? who will hippo hit? I wanna knock him down. [has horse hit hippo] who will hit the hippo? horse, the horse. I wanna do that! [knocks the hippo down] what you doing? [leaning out the...
I wonder when Mommy's gonna get when she's not tired anymore. huh? I wonder when Mommy's gonna get up. she's going to get up pretty soon. maybe in the nighttime. no. we hafta get something for her to get up. yeah. so she won't feel bad in the nighttime, bad in the daytime. guess what I saw yesterday. what? guess. a din...
yeah. I was just singing a song. oh. I'm cold. that's how come. what did you dream about last night? last night? yeah. not anything. how come? because I didn't know anything to dream in the daytime, to sing in the nighttime. I didn't. what do you do in the daytime? I sing in the daytime. oh. it's raining. it's snowing....
isn't it snowing outside? no Daddy. yeah. I need a washrag. how come? I'm getting sticky. okay. not anywhere else. I need dried off now. [2U meansI need to be dried off now] it'll dry off. I don't think so. yeah. no after I'm done eating I could have a m and m. maybe okay? okay. did you have fun playing yesterday? no o...
what would have happened if you me would have went to the moon yesterday? not Momma? yeah Mommy too. what would have happened if we would have went to the moon? the moon would be there. and the sun and the moon and the world and the sky and the trees and the worms and the grass would be up there. all those things would...
anyway I want crackerjacks now. no. how come? eat the rest of that first. I can't. it's too big. if you're not hungry then you can't eat crackerjacks. if I'm not hungry I can. how? I'll just sneak in the car and get some. you're a little turd. try to eat a little more of this. how much? as much as you can. how 'bout th...
some crackerjacks. where are they? in the car or something. Momma just said to save 'em until we go play baseball tonight. I don't wanna. I don't wanna play baseball. don't you wanna? I don't wanna. I wanna. I don't wanna. I wanna stay home and have some crackerjacks. tonight when we go you can take your crackerjacks. ...
is it okay? yeah hey not my chin not my chin again. you're still sticky. you go get my clothes okay Daddy? I will in just a second. where are you going? nowhere I was just gonna let that thing out that flying thing. what was it? it was dust. oh. dusts are flying in the sky. I don't know why. Abe. what? leave the door o...
okay. Dad I'm here. okay. I tricked ya. [laughs]. you sure did. come here. you put 'em on your own self. can you put yours on by yourself? I could put these on by myself. but not my shirt. [4w shorts] oh. I could take my shirt off. where did you learn that? I learned it at school. who taught you? nobody I just learned....
I'm gonna go see if Lisa's home. okay what are you going to do if she's not home? if she's home I will play with her. what if she's not home? she is home. are you sure? I think she is. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/030912.cha = = = big boy? the heavier it goes, the not farther it goes. Abe's really going through a g...
she said " what does Abe want?" and I said " I want a toy." a toy? yeah. when are you having your teeth pulled out? I'm gonna ask Momma. okay. Momma when am I going to get my tooths pulled out? Monday. Daddy Monday. okay I'll tell the Tooth Fairy. how little is she? who? the Tooth Fairy. yeah. I don't know. I think s...
that. [hits Father with pillow] no what did you think? I already telled you. huh? I already telled you. before you could talk you thought about hitting me with pillows? two pillows. oh. Dad. yeah. would you like to go get my bow and arrow? what? would you like to go get my bow and arrow? what bow and arrow? the bow and...
I have been waiting so long for it. waiting and waiting. Dad do you want a brownie? yeah do you want one? I already got one Daddy. yeah. if you like brownies here's one. thank you. Mom I see. what's the problem. what's the problem? look. I think this is big. the arrow's too long? yeah 'cept we could shoot it anyway. Mo...
thanks Mom. you're welcome Abe. I'm going to go outside now. okay. I forgot my arrow. there it is. Daddy know what? what? when I did it outside it went really high up in the sky. it did? yeah watch this. you hit it! Mom I hit it. now could I change? yeah you can shoot at whatever you want. that's really a big arrow. ye...
I thought I did. Daddy. yeah. can you find any scissors? I'll look. I don't think paper wings are a good idea Abe. come on. I can't find anything else. okay. tape 'em then they will work. how 'bout taping 'em? you know how to do it with paper. I do? yeah. how come you think I know? because I see you're doing it. uhhuh....
why? I was talking to Mom. why do you think that happens? because. do you think the lighter the bow or the heavier the bow. the lighter the bow. how come? because I just know the heavier it goes the not farther it goes. I think it's just the opposite. hey this is a crooked arrow. this is how you needta do it. do you wa...
I told you it's alive. what's alive? that stick. why do you think it's alive? 'cause it's green inside. it hasn't been cut very long has it? no how can you break it if you can't break it with your knife? there we go. now try to shoot that one. I bet it does a good job. how did it work? Daddy why are you doing that? so ...
that one didn't work. it's a little greenish inside. I watched where the top was pointing. did it help? it kind of helped. did it shoot better? yeah. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/041127.cha = = = Mommy can I have a grilled cheese? it's cooking. oh. where's your chain Abe? my Mom's gonna tie it. you could see the ot...
oh. Dad you are not coming. I could see you. you are not coming. you are looking at the taperecorder. that's right. now you're looking at the radio. where's the knife? I want a knife. just a second and I'll get it. Mom said Karen sent you something in the mail today. I know. what was it? Karen said " why don't you sen...
but Chris put Shannon's in in Shannon's. good. it was a good thing. it was Shannon's and Jason's. why? I don't think Chris knows where Jason lives. right. good thing it wasn't Amara's either. I don't think Chris knows where Amara lives oh! Chris does know where Amara lives. he does? I think he does. Abe got a surprise ...
guess which team. Texas. right the Dallas cowboys. you mean they won? so they're on? uhhuh. Frosty the Snowman is on tonight. right. [doorbell rings] come in! what are you doing? I'm looking at your feet. I have on black socks too hey! [kid who's here does trick by climbing up old man] that's what I do on my Momma. I t...
oh okay maybe I'll let you watch it then. you will. what do you mean? maybe I will. you will xxx. [2U mumbles] what? I was talking to myself. oh Abe. what? I was going to ask you something. but I can't remember what. do you think I would have asked you if I would have asked you something? I don't know. give me a guess....
I know. what did you do? I played. and I mailed the invitations. and then what else? I don't know. I wasn't home. and I asked Gary. and Gary wasn't home. and I asked Leslie. and Leslie was home. asked them what? to come to my party. oh. I want milk. okay I'll get it. you know what I was thinking Dad? what? wrestling. s...
yeah. what else would have happened? I would make you fall on the floor. and then I could touch the floor. yeah well why do you think you would have cried? would you really have cried? yeah probably I'd cry. 'cause I'd be so sad. but Dad the first time that we played I winned. that's right. you won. the first time I'm ...
and you wouldn't get me. you would never get me. don't forget your vitamin. I already drank my vitamin. I mean I already drank my milk. Dad I'm ready. [3U3 to wrestle] I'm not. why? because I wanna read the paper. okay how much more pages? not very long. remember we're not going to do it for a real long time. do you me...
no almost. what are you trying to have the guy do Abe? I'm trying to have the guy jump. he's going to sit here and then jump. this guy is gonna sit right now. now I'm gonna try to have the guy stand up here. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/030906.cha = = = what were the Indians angry at? they were angry because that g...
[spilled milk]. was it on the floor? Daddy spilled it. are you gonna get me some new milk? I will. let me wipe this up first okay? okay how did it get to over there? 'cause when it fell all over. was it a big one too? yep. I bet it was really bigger. it was pretty big. I better watch out for it. can I leave my blanket ...
are you gonna walk in it? I'll get it. I wanna put the honey on. no I'll put it on. how come you'll put it on? 'cause I don't wanna make another mess for a little while okay? okay 'cept are you gonna get me new milk? yeah I'm not going to cut it. because this bread is shaped differently. how do you know it's shaped dif...
how come? because it's made from wheat. oh you don't like wheat bread? uhuh. I thought you liked it. no I don't like wheat bread. that's black. did you like that movie last night? yeah. what did you like best? I liked all the parts. oh. which parts did you like best? I liked watching him build the log cabin. I though t...
you did? I didn't spill it. you did spill it remember? yeah but that wasn't what I was talking about it. that is what I was talking about xxx. huh? I was just talking to myself. oh. did Texas win? yeah. yeah for Texas. what are you thinking about? I'm not thinking about anything. oh. Daddy I couldn't eat the rest. you ...
we would be starving. what? we would be starving. yeah what would we have done? we would say " aw we forgot to bring candy." would we still have had a good time? yeah. that's good. so we don't need candy. yeah we do need candy. oh. sometimes we do. and sometimes we don't. you can't see me Dad. I sure can't. where are ...
how come? because I'm afraid. of who? I'm afraid of you. why? because. why? just because. I'm afraid of the sleeping bag. no I'm mad at the sleeping bag. what? I'm mad at the sleeping bag. why? because I'm mad at myself. I'm coming out. I'm going back in. back in what? back in the sleeping bag. Momma doesn't know where...
I keep falling down. hey I can't get in this sleeping bag you help me okay? = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/030419b.cha = = = [playing with clay.] that was funny. Mommy hawks could hold onto vines with their claws. oh. Tarzan the monkey man. swings on a rubberband. 'cept what is a rubberband? pop goes the rubberband. ...
[laughs]? can I see? is it dry? yeah it sure is. what are you going to use this on? [rake] to rake leaves up. 'cept my name came off. no it didn't. it's at the very top of each of them. know what else you can use it for? what? to rake the ground in the garden smooth. Mommy look you got some paint off. no some of it did...
did you throw it on the floor Abe? I'm sorry I did. where's the other part? it's in my mouth. a big giant hawk is like this big. so let's do that big hawk with clay. I'll show you what hawks look like. they have horns. pretend these are his horns. hawks have one horn one horn only. now can I break this up? if you wanna...
my seeds my corn seeds! just one of my corn seeds. Mommy I wish this could be dry. if I stand up I can get it. Mommy I think I could go outside and feel how cold it is. Mommy it's warm. it's warm outside! Abe we were just out. if you wanna put your big winter jacket on then you can go out. 'cept I goed feel it. and it ...
I didn't call you. okay call me then. you're through crying. no one is um... Abe what are you doing? I'm in here. your boy's right in here. [under table] you're not there? your boy is right in here. what's he doing in there? how come he's not talking to his poppa? you're not Poppa. you are my dad. you are my dad not my...
what? I don't wanna call Mom. I'm not crying. but I don't wanna call Mom. okay. Daddy I am so tall. my hoe can't even touch the ground. what? my hoe is so little it can't even touch the ground. what is so little? my hoe. oh your hoe. Daddy come out with me and feel it. Abe I was just out. and it was really cold. if you...
I don't know if it would fit over your blue jacket. we could try it. okay. oh hey we could put your blue sweatshirt on. and then put on your cowboy jacket. I bet that would work. yeah I could wear my hood on top. and I could put my cowboy hat onto the hood like this. that's a good idea. Daddy I can't see you. as soon a...
how 'bout this? this will work in the garden right? yeah your rake will work in the garden. Daddy I needta go tee tee. I needta go tee tee. okay. why did you watch me go tee tee? I didn't. I stayed right here. oh I thought you watched me. Mom will you zip my pants up? sure thing. [Back inside after going out.] what are...
come on. Mommy I don't wanna wash my hair. come on. Abe tomorrow we're going to plant seeds. it's about time. it's about time to do that now? yeah. are we going to do it now? no tomorrow morning. this is tomorrow. no this is tonight. this is tomorrow. no tomorrow is when the sun comes up. last day you said this would b...
candy. candy? uhhuh. I don't think you could roast that kind on the camp fire. you're thinking about bunnies aren't you? yeah candy and some yellow bunnies. do you think this kind of candy would work? yeah. how would you get the stick in it? no, no, no not that kind of candy. I mean a different kind of candy like marsh...
I thought maybe it would be good to get Mommy a surprise. so I did. and me a surprise. so I got Mommy a surprise and me a surprise. did you show Daddy my surprise? yeah. I did. Daddy did I show you my surprise? no you didn't. it was some money. it was some money? yeah. you didn't show me my surprise. I didn't get you a...
hide and seek yeah. Mommy I'm trying to open this. look look see? your suitcase? yeah look at all this. maybe I could eat all of these now. you're going to do what with all of them? I could eat these. since they're all on the table. oh. I'm gonna eat them all. what else happened at school? I don't know. you don't know?...
yeah big Greg. how long ago was that? I don't know. it was about five weeks ago. oh hey where's the other money I got from school? did you put it in your pocket? no where did I put it? do you know what kind of fish you have at school? yeah. what kind are they? some goldfish and I don't know what else. goldfish? gold fi...
Mommy why does Andy poop in his pants? to tell the truth I don't know why. do you think he poops in his pants? I don't know. Greggy and I poop in the pottie. yeah you're big boys aren't you? yeah we are big boys. 'cept Andy isn't. we should call him a baby. do you think that would make him sad if you called him a baby?...
it's a big pencil not a small pencil. Mommy Mommy. what? when the hawks catch me I would get mine knife out and start running. and then when I got him I would cut his fur off. what would you do with his fur? I would pretend it would be a coat. oh what do you think the hawk would say? [is this a screwy generic?] when he...
is one? hat. is one? eah. h no this is what happened, what happened? must call home. 'm home! [she returns.] h sister, you were playing with electricity! please. f the telephone. oungeun is the biggest one. he can play with 'lectricity if she likes. ut if you, if you want hold phone like this. ith 'lectricity comes ou...