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our living room. [Mother says Eve is just beginning to use "our"] [tells Colin about "our car"] green are. green are what? car. green car? yeah. where's the green car? on t v. on t v? six little taxis standing in a row. [there had been six colored taxis on TV that morning] there was a green one. was a green one. there was a green one. had a taxi. taxi uhhuh. how many taxis were there? on t v. I know they were on t v. but how many taxis were there? on show. hm? on the show. on the shelf? all in a row? Eve please finish your lunch. no. are you all done then?
yeah. okay. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Brown/Eve/010800.cha = = = more grape juice. more? no. didn't think so. no Eve play bouillon cube. you must put the blocks in the box first before you can play with the bouillon cubes... put the blocks away first. a block first. what's this? [pointing at jug] [follows along in book.] you sit by me. eh? there. there. Fraser read Eve Lassie. okay. [reads] that's Lassie. that Lassie. mhm. that's Lassie. what are you going to do now? Fraser gink Lassie. no he doesn't wanna read Lassie again. he doesn't wanna read Lassie.
taperecorder. Fraser taperecorder floor. it's on the floor. that's right. Mom get red bicycle. [3-4 name of book] get the red bicycle? where is it? where are they? here. say music Eve. music. say music Eve. music. did you find the bicycle? did you find the little red bicycle? yep. [has the book.] where's the little red bicycle Eve? where is it? [turns book to front cover picture of red bicycle] ah yes. what doing Mommy? what? what doing Mommy? I'm making tapioca for your lunch. make tapioca lunch. for your lunch yes. Fraser. Fraser.
uhhuh. Cromer. no. when's Cromer coming? on Wednesday. on Wednesday. that's right. Eve jump Mommy kitchen. you're jumping in Mommy's kitchen? why don't you jump in the living room? go and jump in the living room. go jump living room. yes you jump in the living room. jump living room. [not clear what this means] jump living room. [not clear what this means] jump living room. [not clear what this means] jump living room. [not clear what this means] Mommy make tapioca lunch. [not clear what this means] Mom Mommy make Eve tapioca lunch. [not clear what this means] Eve make xxx tapioca. [not clear what this means] my tapioca. [not clear what this means] what are you doing?
Eve make tapioca. no I'm almost finished. I'm almost finished. you stay in the living room. Eve making tapioca. but I'm almost finished. tapioca. [insistent, half crying] do you wanna help me turn? yeah. [Mother says "sit by me" same as "sit by you", though sometimes correct, no apparent pattern to it. "me" used rather than "I"] Mom make a tapioca. yes. that? what is that? hot. it's hot. but what is it? Eve tapioca. yes. it's hot tapioca. hot tapioca. that? it's hot water. xxx water hot. Eve tapioca hot. uhhuh. hot. mhm. and cool.
and cool yes. by the time you have lunch it'll be cool. that? what is that? vanilla. vanilla. vanilla. vanilla. vanilla. Eve play bouillon cube. you can play with the bouillon cubes if you put the blocks back in the box. cmon I'll help. help me. yes I'll help. you help me put them in the box. you can help me put them in the box. then you'll get the bouillon cubes. in box. that's right. Eve cry. [she had just been crying] why were you crying? hm? Eve put blocks Mommy. yes you help me put the blocks away. tinkertoy doing there? what is that tinkertoy doing in there? it doesn't belong in there. there more. more.
alright. tinkertoy. no it doesn't belong in that box. it belongs in the tinkertoy box. there. there. there's one by the rocking chair. by. [Eve doesn't seem to look at rocking chair.] by the rocking chair there's one. the rocking chair. by rockchair. get it. that's right. now are there any more? yeah. where? there's one under the table. under the table. [gets it.] there's one under the other chair. under the other chair by the window. over by the couch. by the couch under the chair. see it? over by the couch. the chair. the chair by the couch. under. under.
under the chair by the couch. I seed it. you see it? okay. now what? Eve play bouillon cube. alright. now we'll play with the bouillon cubes. thank you. thank you. yes. Eve play the bouillon cube. there. Mom open. ask Fraser if he'll open it for you. [she dropped it.]. what do you want me to do? what do I hafta do? op' bouillon cube. okay. op' it bouillon cube. [2 whisper] [gets another container] I didn't think you'd miss it. this one's empty. that one's empty. empty. it's empty yes. empty. [showing it to Fraser.]
yes. [push lost can back into view]. [Mother says Eve has often been told that someone will come back. she is impressed when he does.] come back. [Mother says Eve has often been told that someone will come back. she is impressed when he does.] Eve find top. what? Eve find top. where do you find the top? where is it? hm? where top? I don't know. find it. no. where is it? Fraser coat. Fraser's coat? is it by Fraser's coat? yeah. is it? well you go and find it. is it there? yeah. you get it then. it's lost. too bad. too bad. too bad. too bad.
what top is it you're looking for? want find top. no a top. the top for what? what top? no. where is it? it's right there on the floor. you see it? see it. that one has a top. xxx see it. here's the other top. right there. that's the other one. that other one. yes. get back. what doing Mommy? I'm making orange peel. orange... peel. peel. hi. hi. are those your bouillon cubes? xxx bouillon cube. Mommy. what? that?
what? Eve sit Mom lap. you wanna sit on my lap? oh but I'm very busy... you can sit on my lap later. Eve sit on Mommy lap. you can sit out here by me on the other stool. by me. yes on the stool. but you'd better get the big stool Eve. not the little stool the big one. big one. [puts down little stool] the big one. the big xxx one. the big one like I'm sitting on. the big stool. a big xxx stool. yes you get the other big stool. Pap study. it's not in Papa's study. it's under the taperecorder. the taperecorder. I'm sorry. it's not. it's beside the taperecorder. beside the taperecorder. that one. that one. [picks up another little stool]
no the big stool. like this one. the big stool like I'm sitting on. Eve stool. right by the taperecorder. right taperecorder. the big stool. big xxx stool. right. by taperecorder. that one. that a one. the banjo. I know it's your banjo. come back. there. are you gonna sit down on the stool? Eve sit down. well this is my stool. you sit on the other side. Mommy stool. this is Mommy's stool right. Eve sit down 'nother... Eve came back. hm? Eve came back. you came back? yeah. Eve tapioca. that's right.
you're gonna have some for lunch. that? it's an orange peel. orange peel. Mommy's gonna make a goodie. make cookie. make a goodie. that? that's more orange peel. make a gookie. goodie uhhuh. Eve sit bottom. you sit on your bottom? alright. Mommy sit bottom. Mommy's sitting on her bottom. right. that? the cooker. that? that's the stove but you don't touch the stove... that? that's part of the stove. that? more. that? that's another part of the stove. that? what's that? more.
that? xxx hot. it is hot... that? what's that? water. mhm. came back. what's that? came back. what? captain Bob. captain Bob? no. will you please sit on your stool. you're in my way. please sit on your stool. on stool Mommy way. you're in my way. yes put your foot on your own stool. on your own stool. own stool. that's right. this is my stool and that belongs to you. Mommy help. help? what do you want? Mommy help. help you with your water? Eve help.
[gets down] Eve help. [gets down] you can get down by yourself. big girl. yes you did. all by yourself. again. again? alright. big self. by yourself. uhhuh. Mommy sit Eve stool. what? Mommy sit Eve stool. I'm not sitting on your stool. I'm not on your stool. my Eve stool. oh my foot? you want me to move my foot? yep. again. what are you doing? not again. not what? Eve hand pocket. oh your hand's in your pocket. Eve puzzle. that's your puzzle.
Mommy find Eve puzzle. want me to find the rest of it. yeah. alright. is it in the toy box? yeah. well we'll see if it's in the toy box. there's another one. in the toy xxx box. toy box. xxx Becky puzzle. no that's not Becky's puzzle. that's Eve's puzzle. Becky have puzzle. that's right. Becky's puzzle's at home. [play with puzzle]. [sing-song] came back. [sing-song] came back. [sing-song] came back. [sing-song] came back. [sing-song] Eve fix Eve puzzle. you fixed your puzzle? why don't you try again? [play with puzzle]]
you put them in the holes. put the pieces in the holes. piece a hole. [prances around room.] Eve horsie. [prances around room.] you're a horsie? yeah. what's your name when you're a horsie? Eve Clip clop. [name of horse in book] you're Clip clop when you're a horsie. that's right. you be a horsie and run fast. Eve horsie. yes you are a horsie. Eve Clip clop. you're Clip clop. right. [stopped]. you were running fast. xxx came back. that? [coin-like picture of baseball player's head] oh I'm not sure. let me see. man. there's a man on it yes. this is a coin. a coin.
a baseball coin. man. picture of a man mhm. why don't you put the man in your pocket? put the man in your pocket. xxx pocket. yeah put him in your pocket. there. [Mother had said this previously] xxx came a man. [Mother had said this previously] here comes the man? coming out of your pocket? came a man. that? baseball coin. baseball. baseball coin. baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] came back. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] came back. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] came back. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song]
man baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song]
baseball coin. [Mother says this had been completely new utterance] [sing-song] came back. xxx came... there sugar Fraser. what? there sugar Fraser. well you ask Fraser if he'd like some more coffee. Fraser more coffee. is there more coffee? yep. would he like sugar in his coffee? yep. Fraser more coffee. yes I'll give him more coffee. you get your sugar bowl. you sugar bowl. your sugar bowl. Fraser napkin. that's his napkin. right. hi. hi. hi. Eve xxx pencil. Eve. is this my pencil? xxx pencil. Eve xxx pencil.
where is your pencil? xxx table. Eve would you bring me Fraser's cup? you bring me Fraser's cup and we'll give him some more coffee. bring cup. right. bring cup. right. [brings it] thank you. sugar coffee. he'll put sugar in his coffee. uhhuh. Eve tapioca. you can have tapioca at lunch time. it's not ready yet. ready yet not ready yet. it's not ready yet. jump Mommy kitchen. that was jump in Mommy's kitchen! taperecorder. mhm. 'nother taperecorder. two four five six. one two three four five. very very good. one two three four five. one two three five. seven eight nine ten. one two three four.
one two four. you say this. three nine six. you say that. three nine six. tapioca. yeah you want tapioca don't you. are you ready for your lunch? yep. alright. move your highchair. move a highchair. move the highchair. Mommy. what? xxx look at the highchair. [Eve in high chair] cheese? would you like some cheese? want tapioca. you will have tapioca in just a second. [mumbles.] what? that? [taking cheese out of mouth] it's cheese. oh I'm sorry there's a piece of paper on it. a piece of paper. it probably didn't taste very good did it? hm?
paper. there was paper on your cheese. there it's alright now. oh paper cheese. what sweetie? a paper cheese. paper on the cheese yes. tapioca. is that my lunch? is it? is it my lunch? Eve lunch. yes your lunch. more. more what? more tapioca. alright. [leaves room.] I'll give you more tapioca. [leaves room.] I'll be right back. [leaves room.] is that nice tapioca? yeah. [as soon as she came in door] Mommy came back. [as soon as she came in door] yeah Mommy did come back. right. right.
excuse me Eve. 'cuse me. Eve more grape juice. more? yeah. hi. hi. Eve have that. what is that? Mommy. Mommy's what? Mommy... this. what is it? Mommy napkin. I'm gonna give that to Fraser. it's Fraser's napkin. xxx Fraser napkin. [giving sugar to Colin] sugar there. [giving sugar to Colin] oh thank you very much. thank you. Eve hi. hi. Eve hi. did you tell him hi? yeah. Eve run Papa study. you ran in Papa's study?
well you run right back out again. right Papa study. Eve hi Fraser. hi. hi. hi. hi. Eve hi Cromer. did you tell Cromer hi too? hi. hi. Eve hi Cromer. were you glad to see them? yep. Eve Ann need Mommy napkin. I don't need a napkin. what do you mean? hm? Eve graham cracker. there aren't any graham crackers sweetie. do you want one of these? yeah. there. that? it's a Christmas tree. a Christmas tree. that's Christmas tree cookie. xxx Christmas tree cookie. that? those are nuts.
you can't have those. nut. Mommy that? Christmas xxx. Christmas tree cookies uhhuh. Eve stand up Mommy stool. no don't you stand up on Mommy's stool. I wanna sit there... would you move hm? move Mommy. Eve climb down. yes you climb down thank you. Eve stool. are you going to sit out here? xxx beep. my way. I'm not in your way either. Eve sit down. that? icing. icing. icing for the cookies. that? icing. uhhuh. that? what is it? Christmas tree cookies. forgot grape juice table. you forgot it.
it's on the table. forgot Christmas tree cookie. you forgot your Christmas tree cookie too. yeah. well why don't you go in and get them. go in and get them. go Christmas tree. go in and get them. Christmas tree cookie. yes the Christmas tree cookie. shall I put it there? Eve have Christmas tree. mhm you may have a Christmas tree when you finish your grape juice. see it. grape juice all gone. I see it. bring it here please. my. I know it's yours. would you bring it here and I'll put it in the sink so I can wash it. no. sure it's empty. empty. hi wait a minute more. uhhuh. wait a minute Fraser. wait a minute Eve. wait a minute Cromer. hi. hi.
wait a minute... Eve wait Cromer. wait Cromer? yeah. [climbed up behind Richard] hi. [climbed up behind Richard] Eve under Cromer. [climbed up behind Richard] Eve under Cromer. [climbed up behind Richard] no you're behind Cromer. behind... not under behind. behind. behind Cromer. Eve behind Cromer. jump. jump couch. jump. jump couch. Eve 'hind Cromer again. [means going to go behind Cromer again] Eve 'hind Cromer. peekaboo. peekaboo. hi Cromer. peekaboo. Eve 'hind Cromer. where did Eve go?
well where's Eve? jump. boom. boom. oh boom. hi. hi. that? taperecorder. an' that a taperecorder. [pointing at each reel in turn] an' that a taperecorder. [pointing at each reel in turn] hi. what doing Mommy? I'm making cookies Eve. make cookie Eve. uhhuh. make a cookie Eve. Eve have a. have what? have xxx. have what? have a. have a what? that? what is that? what is it? Christmas tree cookie. right.
want more. more? you eat that one first. that? Eve have a. icing. Eve have a. no it's not for you to play with. Eve have a. no sorry. Eve stove. Eve stove cookie Christmas cookie. but it doesn't belong in the stove. you take it out of the stove. take out... Mom help Christmas tree. there. now don't put it in there again. Eve you cannot have it. Eve have it. no you put it in the stove... you can't have it again. Eve have 'gain. you can't have it again. Eve have 'gain. no. Eve have a 'gain. no sorry. Eve have a 'gain. you can't have it anymore.
Eve have a. have a. nope. I'm sorry. have a. Mommy? what? that Mommy. what? that Mommy. what? that Mommy. what doing Mommy? I'm decorating the cookies. I'm putting icing on them. icing xxx. Eve down. mhm you get down. get down xxx the stool. down the stool right. Eve xxx the stool. oh this is new one. new one. what is this? Humm. ham? Humm? Humm. is that a singing hamster? yes.
oh what are those? fish. [pointing to fish tank] like these? yeah. like these in the bowl? yep. what's that? kitty. what? kitty. kitty? yep. and who's that? hamster. Humm the hamster. Humm hamster. and what's he doing? xxx play sandbox. yes he's playing in the sandbox. right. right. clock. oh look here he is again. look 'gain. what is that? Humm hamster. and what's that he's eating? banana. banana yes.
parsley. parsley. peanut butter. right. peanut butter. xxx find him? xxx play block. where do they look for him here? xxx wastebasket. where do they look in here? xxx sandbox. yes in the sandbox. and they're looking behind what? goldfish. goldfish. and on top of what? bookcase. and they're looking under... what is this? under. yes they're looking under what? brown desk. Brown's desk. xxx table. they've got a table yes. they're eating lunch. eating lunch. but he's hiding. do you know where he's hiding? xxx hiding.
do you know where? know where? what is this? goldfish. a goldfish. block. blocks. here's stairs. they're running down the stairs. running down stair. yes. and who is that? Humm. Humm the hamster. Humm the hamster. what is that? Humm burger. Humm burger. what is that? hamburger. hamburger. he's eating what? eating what. he's eating banana. eating banana. and he's eating what there? eating parsley. and he's eating what there? eating bacon. yes bacon.
what's he hiding behind? goldfish. goldfish. oh that's a nice story. Humm again. again Humm. can you sing like Humm the hamster? no. no? can you hum like Humm the hamster? no. can you go mm? bet you can sing as good as Humm the hamster. no. yes. no. yes. no. Humm. Humm. Humm. Humm. mm. did you learn that from Humm the hamster? yep. can you sing Old Macdonald? nope. yes. no. I'll bet you can.
no. [going over to coffee cup] no. [going over to coffee cup] Eve more. [going over to coffee cup] that? [going over to coffee cup] baa. [going over to coffee cup] oh that's the sheep. the sheep. it drop. what dropped? drop spoon. xxx drop napkin. you dropped what? read Frosty snowman. %add: RIC is this Frosty the Snowman? yep. what's he holding? xxx holding xxx. and they started to roll what? roll snowman. snowballs. snowball. oh what did they use for the eyes? head. Frosty snowman pipe.
pipe yes. and then they brought these red boots. red boot. that's a scarf. scarf Frosty snowma'. [3 means snowman] what are those? mitten. yes mittens. oh look what they found for him to wear. the hat. yes. a boot. what are they building here? they building here? oh what are they doing here? skating. skating? uhhuh. they all went ice-skating. went ice-skating. Frosty snowman. where are they going in this picture? going picture. going where? they're going shopping. going shopping. they're going down the street to where the shops were. oh look what are these? a street.
they're what? who is that? Frosty snowman. yes. oh what happened to... happen hat. yes the hat came off. hat came off. where did Frosty the snowman go? policeman Frosty snowman. no that's not Frosty the snowman. who is that? policeman. who? policeman. yes he's the policeman. xxx will. [learned from book] and he will yes. and who is that? Frosty snowman. yes. what is that? turkey. what? turkey. what's that? moo. a moo? yes a cow.
cow. and that? that's a duck. a duck. and what's he saying? quack. quack. and on this farm he had some... chick. chicks. and on this farm he had some... pig. and on this farm he had some... moo. he had some cows... donkey. donkeys. two donkey. donkey. donkey. and what do they say? they say... what happened to these pages? xxx happen these pages? hm? what happ' these pages? where are they? are they done? yeah. xxx page gone.
where did it go? where did it go? it go. looks like somebody tore it. somebody tored it. what are these? oink. what are these on the tree? apple tree. apples yes. apple trees. all done again. [finished book] there. [finished book] what's Old Macdonald doing there? horsie. the horsie. he's doing what? he doing what? what's that? kitty. kitty uhhuh. and what's that? elephant. elephant. and this? animal. that's a bunny. that's a bunny rabbit.
bunny rabbit. and what's that? bear. yes a bear. and what's that? it looks like a baby duck. a baby duck. that? that's a duck. a baby duck? yeah. and what's that? doggie. a doggie? a doggie. that's a doggie too. a doggie too. what's that? animal. it's a rooster. a rooster. what did the rooster say? moo? no. cows go moo. roosters go cock'doodledoo. other book. a fish. oh thank you. that's nice.
what are those? look xxx. whoops a daisy. what are those? this sways backward and forward. it sways. it sway. it sways. thank you. thank you. [taking it.] oh my. [taking it.] xxx Fraser. [taking it.] thank you. what is this? xxx Cromer. hi. hi. hi. I can see you. I can see Eve. hi. I can see you. can you see me? hi. [not appropriate] hi. [not appropriate]
hi. [not appropriate] see me. [not appropriate] who do you see? I see Fraser. that's right. and who does Fraser see? hi. see Eve. see me. [not appropriate] who do you see? hi Cromer. I see me xxx. hey what are you doing? that? what is that? hm? you put it back. that? it's the dustpan. dustpan. you put it back in the cupboard please and shut the door. hi. xxx Cromer. a dustpan. Eve? hm? what are you doing?
the dustpan on shoe. on your shoe? would you put it back please. please? no. I'll shut the door. I'll put it back and shut the door. no. yes I will. we already dusted this morning. put it away. that? that's a pad of paper. it belongs to Cromer. you give it back. it's Cromer's paper. that? a 'nother one. a 'nother one. Eve xxx hi. see me. two xxx. two what? two xxx. they're in cube trays. ice cube tray. ice cube trays uhhuh. xxx sit bottom. you're going to sit on your bottom? xxx right under.
do what? xxx right under. xxx right. Eve play bouillon cube. with the bouillon cubes? no you can't play with the bouillon cubes. later. later play bouillon cubes. later yes. later. that? see that [taperecorder]. Eve. huh? be careful. oh tape run fast. yes it's running fast. hi. see me. there Fraser. xxx jump on my stool. jump on my stool. Eve jump self. Eve jump Cromer. Eve jump Mommy. you're going to jump. okay. let's see you. let see you. jump.
yes. let's see you jump. xxx see you jump down. cmon. big jump. big jump. big jump. Fraser do it Eve. Fraser do it to Eve? what do you mean? well we're all watching. cmon we're all watching. you can jump now. jump. Cromer Fraser jump. oh they don't wanna jump. we could make too much of a noise if we jumped. if we jumped we'd go boom! jump. yes jump. you jump. you jump. you jump. that's it. cmon. oh. that's not a jump. no indeed. xxx 'gain. well I think you would do it again.
you jump this time. Eve jump this time. this time yes. cmon. jump. oh Eve. that's not very good at all. xxx jump xxx rug. jump xxx rug. jump off the stool. xxx doing Mommy. I'm icing the cookies Eve. ice the cookies. yes. xxx sit on stool. you sit on my stool. alright. I sit Mommy stool. alright. sit right there. sit a right there. right there. Fraser Cromer. hi. hi. hi. hot. it is very hot. very hot. very hot.
xxx Hippityhop. [book title] what's that? [reading book with Eve] kitty. kitty yes. " and we say a boy I know with a..." [reading] truck going. a truck going. [reading] " with a truck that can go and a shiny..." [reading] plane. a what? plane. plane yes. and a... that's a weather vane. a weather vane. it has a rooster on top. [reading] and it shows the directions. [reading] and a man with buttons on his coat. [reading] what kind of person do you think that is? [reading] I bet that's a policeman. I bet policeman.
and they're looking in a store window and they see a... what's this? what kind of animal is that? a giraffe. balls and drums. and what's that? car. car. and what's that? boat. boat. uhhuh. a big sailboat. what are these? cat. cats. and what are they doing? look the funny hat. [on the next page] what are the cats doing? sleepy. [book says "two sleepy cats"] what are they doing? flower. that's a flower. yes. what are the cats doing? who's wearing the uh round hat? round hat. this hat's a round hat.
round hat. that one's a kind of a triangle hat isn't it? now what's happening? horsie. horsie. what's the horsie doing? horsie doing? what is the horsie doing? what's this? that's a truck. and the horsie is pulling the truck. horse pull truck. horsie is pulling the truck. horsie pull truck. what are they doing there? there water. they're in the water. what are they doing? splash horsie. doing what? xxx horsie. they're splashing. they're splashing. now what is happening? xxx now happen xxx. what are these people doing? people doing. where are they doing? they're digging a hole. digging hole.
bug. bug. uhhuh. what's this man doing? this man doing. what's he doing? he's making popcorn. make popcorn. now if he sells popcorn what will we do? we'll buy some maybe. we'll buy some. baby. [picture in book] baby. uhhuh. dingdong bell. what's he doing? smell the flower. he's doing what? smell flower. smell flower. smelling the flower. who's this? what? dingdong bell. he's ringing the bell. dingdong bell. that's the ice cream man. ice cream man. he's selling ice cream.
he sell ice cream. if he sells ice cream what will we do? sell ice cream xxx. huh? = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Brown/Eve/020100b.cha = = = let me turn that [footage meter]. oh no. that's fine now. that's just at the right place. see we've got three. four. and here's four. and there's... [prompting] one. no five. and... [prompting] two. six. and that two. is that two? I don't think it is. that fine. yep that's fine. there your paper. yep. what were you doing outside? xxx when you wasn't here.
I don't wear my sweatshirt. you don't hafta wear it. I'm go to fold it up. what were you doing out there with Becky? hm Eve? eh? what were you doing out there with Becky? playing and getting some medicine for our horses. getting some medicine for your horses? why were they sick? no dead. that's even worse. did the medicine make them better? yeah. Sue you ironed these [clean clothes]? what. ironed these? I ironed them. xxx and my pants? [stuttering] that's right. I want fold the diapers with you. you may do it. this way? yeah that's pretty good. but those you don't hafta fold. these are already folded. hm? you don't hafta fold those. this one needs folded though.
I'll trade you. give me that one. and this one. that one needs to be folded yes. helping Mama. you are indeed. xxx Papa go put my jammies on. well tonight he will put your jammies on. not now. you don't wear jammies when you take a nap. Noel wear jammies when he [she] take a nap? who? Noel. Noel? yep. yes Noel wears pajammies when she takes a nap. Noel. Noel uhhuh. what 'm I doing? what are you doing? turn a somersault. that was good Eve. this is to be folded? yes that needs to be folded. there folded. alright. why don't you take the bibs out on to the counter for me please? mine and Sarah's. yes yours and Sarah's. [takes bibs to kitchen].
what a big help. [bumps her chin]. well we don't needta go to a doctor and put a bandaid on it this time. it's just a bump. it didn't cut your chin. just a bump. just a bump. just a bump. my chin. you really clonked it. let me see. it's red back there. it red. no more grape juice. what? no more grape juice. well you ask me the right way and I might get you some. please. just one minute please. Fraser? Fraser what? Fraser go get some. grape juice? no. you get going to do it. I am going to do it. right. I want xxx my tapioca. well you'll have that afterwards. it's not time for tapioca yet.
let me taste it a little bit. you wanna taste it a little bit? just one little taste? how's that? is your grape juice good? it grape juice. grape juice. yep. hey what are you doing? getting me some pencils. [takes one] is that some pencils? [pointing to the one pencil] some pencils. [Note inflection] xxx coffee. [Note inflection] Mom'll go get somes. [Note inflection] I go get a sugar. [Note inflection] you have some. [Note inflection] thank you. you want some? I have some. this way Fraser. [moving the spoon slightly,] this way. a pencil.
oh that a pencil. ready a e a. [scribbles] what xxx doing? Becky. no I open xxx the window so I can hear Sarah when she wakes up. e a e a. there a. what are you doing? writing on you a. [appropriate] that's right. I goin' write down there. [writes,]. write down there. go sit with you. [sits down] alright. I go put my grape juice right there by you coffee. there. Sue what Nancy an' Becky doing? Nancy and Becky? I don't see Nancy and Becky. Marcia. is Marcia there too? I hab get my grape juice. there. what's that I'm drawing? hm? what's that I'm drawing?
a lady. write a man. where's the lady? right there. thought it was a man. well he needs a haircut. write he finger. what? write he finger. there. what's that? a lady. a lady? d' you not think that's a man? it a lady. okay it's a lady. and that's man. oh that's a man. okay. let's draw another man. there. is that a man? yeah. two men. two a big one and a little one. which is the big one? show me the big one. [points appropriately]. that's right. [prompting]
that's a man and that's a man. [prompting] so there are two... [prompting] mans. [Mother said that Eve once corrected Mother's "men" to "mans"] when it's one it's “man ” and when there're two it's... [prompting] mens. no s. men. only men. men. only men. that's right. I drink my grape juice. drink you coffee. okay. Mommy I have candle in my birthday cake. candle? is that it right there? I don't think you'd better put that pencil in the couch. pencils don't belong in couches. where is birthday cake. where is the birthday cake? I don't know. what did you do with it? please don't put the pencil in the couch. in the couch. yes.
there hole. it will make a great big hole if you put it in there again. it'll make a great big hole. [note will and 'll] you will yeah. I go make it. don't you make it. I'll smack your bottom if you make a hole in there. I go make a great big hole in my pants. in your pants? well that's not a very good idea either. there. did you make a great big hole? uhhuh. no you didn't. I laying down. [appropriate intransitive] I know you are. don't do that again or I'll take the pencil away. you not go take it away. I will. no. yes I will. not go have it... you go put pencil away I go have it. you may have it. but don't poke it in the couch or I will take it away. it belong on my head. it doesn't belong on your head. where it goed?
where did it go? bite it. bite it? I don't wanna bite it. I bite it. why do you wanna bite it? eh what? why do you wanna bite the pencil? no I don't wanna bite it. Fraser drink your coffee. drink your coffee. okay. I go sing Lee na levey. you're gonna do what? Hee na levey. who was singing that? Becky and Eve sing Lee na levey. when do you say that? Hee no. when do say that? when? what do you do when you say that? outside in the sandbox Lee na levey lee no. what are you doing when you say that? Hee na levey lee no. when Pop comes home I go sing Lee na levey hee no. I don't think he wants you to say Leeny levey heeny or whatever you're saying. Hee na hevey lee no. I want sing Lee na levey lee no. well you go ahead and sing it.
yes sing it for us. huh? you sing it for us. no I don't wanna. okay. rock a bye baby in... sing with me. sing with you? you sing by yourself. no sing it with me. you don't need me to sing with you. you sing with me. what d' you wanna sing? rock a bye baby. you can sing rock a bye baby all by yourself. do it with me. do it with you? alright. you start. [sings rock a bye baby] [Eve seems to know almost all the words including when, will] [sings rock a bye baby] that's very nice. very nice. I go... you're gonna what? I want some more grape juice. no more grape juice. is it all gone out of your cup? did you drink two cups of grape juice?
yep. you must 've been thirsty. I want some more. no we'll have milk for lunch. hm? we'll have milk for lunch. Hee no honny hee no. Hee no honny hee no outside. outside yes. what are you doing Miss? I seeing Becky and Nancy. Becky and Nancy are busy. huh? they're having their lunch I think. huh? Nancy having he lunch in Becky house. I don't think so no. I don't hear Becky out in the yard. no she's not having her lunch in Becky's yard. I want have lunch. alright. it time for my lunch. I think it's time for your lunch. alright. how's your tummy feeling? is it better? yep. I'm awfully glad. see? [pulling up shirt]
yeah I see it on the outside. how 's it feel inside? hm? inside? inside yes. how 's it feel? inside. inside mhm. way inside. way inside. how 's it feel? is it better? way inside. way inside mhm. [Eve seemed obviously unable to make anything of the preceding questions] Fraser go see me have my lunch. yes he xxx go see you have your lunch. climb in your highchair. let move it. [note let without me] let's move it. okay climb in. I want have my tapioca. alright. I made some for you. you made some. yes just for you. 'cause I know how much you like it. my arm. what?
see. what did you do? wipe it off. I will wipe it off. what did you do? how'd it get dirty. oh you have a scratch on there. wait I'll do it very gently. a scratch. see you got a little scratch on there. wait I'll wipe this one first. one at a time. and this one. what dirty hands little girl. [rhetorical question] what have you been doing? [rhetorical question] playing outside. oh what did you do Eve? my elbow. your elbow? does it hurt? yeah. that's just a little scratch. it'll be better. Fraser go watch me eat my lunch. yes he's go watch you eat your lunch. it don't have some tapioca in it. hm? don't have some tapioca in it.
what? that. it does now. hm? it does now. 'cause I'm putting some in. where my spoon? well if you wait for just a minute I'll get a spoon. Fraser. yes. [goes to window]. xxx Sarah. what? you don't hear Sarah. what? you don't hear Sarah. I don't hear her. no I don't hear her. she's sleeping. Fraser. hi. Fraser. good day Eve. that you jacket. yep. that's right. that's my jacket. what's that? a cracker. a different kind of cracker.
a different kind of cracker. what that? that's called a sesame seed cracker. what it got on? seeds. I like seeds. yes I think you'll like it. I can't eat it. why not? not the seed eat the cracker. take a bite of the cracker. I eat xxx my teeth. did you what? I eat xxx my teeth. oop. what you do? I dropped xxx. you xxx some tomato soup? no vegetable soup. xxx you like to have some? no. [Colin's arm is hanging loosely over chair] what Fraser doing with he arm. [Colin's arm is hanging loosely over chair] what is he doing? yeah what'm I doing? I goin' have bite of the seed. you're gonna have a bite of the seed. well why don't you take a bite of the cracker? then you'll get seeds and cracker.
eh? take a bite of the cracker and then you'll get both. I have get this off. you're picking off the seeds? yeah. remember we goed to Peabody School and have... have what? have some xxx at Peabody School. no not xxx at the Peabody School. what did you have at the Peabody School? hm? no. what do Eve have at the Peabody School? what did you get when you went there? vaccine. vaccine. and get my airplane. hm? at Cathy. and get my airplane. that's right. we went to Cathy's and got your airplane 'cause you left it there in the morning. this afternoon. I can't hear you. what? this afternoon when I wake up my nap. this afternoon when you wake up your nap what? we go to Peabody School. no. [Mother tells Fraser that "this afternoon when I wake up my nap" seems to be a general reference to the future. And, "Remember" generally precedes reference to more distant past.]
we already did go to the Peabody School. not again. when I wake up my nap. want some cheese? xxx cheese? yep. what kind? orange please. the orange one? alright. you have tongue? %add: COL hm? you hab tongue? %add: COL yep. Papa and Mama and Nanna. yeah. and Taffy too. Taffy too has a tongue. Taffy too has tongue. everybody has a tongue. and... and Granny and Granpa have tongues. yep. we all have tongues. that's right. Sue what's that? cheese. what cheese?
gruyere cheese is its name. gruyere cheese. let me peel it. no I'll peel it. I wanna peel it. no. I wanna peel it. no you can't peel it. [gets a piece of cheese, gets a piece of cheese,]. this is a man. [gets a piece of cheese,] what's that man doing? he sitting. sitting? a man. [sing-song] a man. [sing-song] a man. [sing-song] a man. [sing-song] a man. [sing-song] a man. [sing-song] is it one man? not two mens. not two mens. just one man.
no men. I want another men. you want another man? where? men. men please. men please. where will I get them? in the... [stuttering] man in the men in the box. [stuttering] in what box? xxx another piece of cheese to make another man? will you eat it? and I go eat it too. well I hope so. you say mens. men. you say men. men. you say men with you cheese. with my cheese? I'm gonna eat my cheese. I'm not gonna play with it. man. men. I say men. I hear you. I want some more tapioca.
you want some more? you have some. I want some pepper. pepper? not on tapioca Eve. you put pepper on soup. you don't put pepper on tapioca. I want some pepper on tapioca. no you don't do that. xxx right here. what? right here. right here what? right here by my plate. right here by your plate what? right here please. what do you want there please? tapioca please I want here. you already have it right there. no this way? uhhuh. this way? yes that's the right end of the spoon. Sue let me cut xxx in little pieces. cut what in little pieces? this. what? this cheese. I already cut it in little pieces. let me cut it in little pieces.
hunm. you cut it in little pieces and bite it this way. see you biting it that way. you're chewing it up with your teeth. I go make a man. that's not clay Eve. that's cheese. you can't squeeze it and make a man. hm? with clay you can. but that's cheese. this isn't clay. [Note 's not/ isn't] it's not clay no. the clay's in the toy box. the clay is in the toy box. after lunch make a man. when? in a bag. it's in a bag yeah. let me have it. not now. you're having lunch. after I eat lunch I gonna have clay. no. when you wake up from your nap you can have clay. to eat it? to eat it? no. you don't eat clay.
it to chew on? it's not to chew on either. it's to play with. you squeeze clay and make things. make a man. uhhuh. where is a man? what kind of man d' you want? hm? no. no what? no man. hunm. [refers to two weeks previously] what else did Papa make with the clay? [refers to two weeks previously] eh? what did Papa make with the clay? a doggie. a dog yeah. what else did Papa make? a 'saur. a dinosaur yes. a dinosaur. yes. and he didn't make... he didn't make what? another dog. no he made one dog. huh?
he made one dog. he goed to make another one. hm? he went to make another one. he was going to make another one? yep. maybe after you wake up from your nap if you ask him “please Papa” maybe he'd make you another one. and please. yes. I want a bowel move'. okay let's go. Fraser will take me up. no Fraser won't take you up. he's gonna sit right here for a minute. [comes downstairs again] [comes downstairs again]. hi Fraser. hi Eve. he going home in a fortnight. Fraser going home in a fortnight. no I'll be back here again in a fortnight. I come one week. then I don't come the next one. then I come the one after that and that makes a fortnight. two weeks make a fortnight. two weeks make a fortnight. that's right. where is a fortnight? it's two weeks. eh?
two weeks. you can't see it. it's not something you see. that? no. you can't see it. let me see it. you can't see it. even Mom can't see it. and Fraser can't see it. Fraser can't see it either. Cromer can't see it. Cromer either. it's time. eh? two weeks is time. two weeks is time. uhhuh. Sue you turn on the fan. turn on what? turn on that xxx please. what darling? that. [pointing to fan] what? that. the fan? yep. why d' you want that on? because I wanna hear it.
you wanna hear it? yeah. [turns it on then off]. I want xxx. no we don't need the fan on today. we wanna hear it. we? who else? Fraser Eve and Momma. I don't wanna hear it. Fraser d' you wanna hear it? I don't particularly like fans. Fraser doesn't wanna hear it I don't wanna hear it. I don't wanna hear it. you don't wanna hear it either. well then xxx. I'm very glad of that. lot of people don't like the fan. a lot of people? no these people don't like the fan. are you gonna eat your cracker? 'cause if you don't eat it I will. don't eat it. no don't eat. well you eat it then. what you eat? just a little part of it that fell off. you still have the big part. eat it. can't eat it.
why not? see? I see you eating it. I making a dinosaur. no you're not making a dinosaur. I making this kind of dinosaur. oh you're making this kind of dinosaur. see. is that a different kind from Papa's dinosaur? yep. xxx make this one. xxx different kind. everybody don't like the fan. no people don't like the fan. they don't? yep. who? what people? these peoples. you and Fraser and Mom and Fraser and me. no we don't like the fan. we don't like the fan. people and Momma and Fraser and Nanna and Papa and Cromer. they're all people. huh? they're all people. and all children. no they're not children. Mom and Fraser are grownups. and you're a child.
you and Sarah. daughters. mhm. and daughters. and who? and daughters. whose daughters. daughters. who's that. daughters. what's that? daughters. oh daughters. daughters that's right. you and Sarah are daughters. that's right. you're a daughter and Sarah's a daughter. and Papa a daughter. no Papa's not a daughter. Papa's the papa. eh? Papa's the papa. we're a family. we're called a family. family. uhhuh. you and Cromer. no not me and Cromer. me and Papa. and Fraser and Cromer?
mhm... sort of. Fraser and Cromer are friends of the family. friends of the family. they're our friends. eh? they're our friends. meeting once again. hm? meeting once again. meeting once again? yes. that's from one of the books. " old friends meeting once again." hurry up and eat your lunch sweetheart. it's time to take a nap. okay Fraser going. uhhuh. you and Fraser be downstairs. no Fraser's going home and have his lunch. hm? Fraser's going to have his lunch. and Mama's going to take nap too. on couch? on the couch uhhuh. Sarah too goin' go take a nap. she's already taking a nap uhhuh. we all. we all will be sleeping. [Fraser and Mother discuss time of next recording]
he's going to come on Tuesday not Wednesday. he go come in a week maybe. in a week? no in two weeks. he'll come tomorrow. then in two weeks. are you finished with your lunch dear? uhuh. will you please eat it? I seeing Fraser. I know you're seeing Fraser but he'll be back tomorrow. it's nap time. it nap time. it certainly is. when me see he again? who? Fraser. you may see him again tomorrow. xxx and Cromer. well I'm not sure if Cromer will manage or not. Cromer may come. we hafta wait and see. we hafta wait and see. what you sink do? what is it doing? it's dripping. water's coming out of the spigot. huh? it's dripping... out of the spigot.
what happened to that in the hole? [turns off water]? this? oh. is that better? that squash? hm? that squash xxx in there? squashed? squashed? yeah. no xxx there. water's in there. please finish your lunch Eve. water dripping out of 'pigot. what? 'pigot. spigot. yes. the water's dripping out of the spigot. 'pigot. spigot. spigot. right. spigot. spigot. you put on lipstick on my lipstick. I did put lipstick on your lips uhhuh. not this morning. eh?
not this morning. I wake up my nap. no not when you wake up from your nap. we only do that in the morning. eh? in the morning. in the morning. in the morning. in the morning. [sing-song] in the morning. [sing-song] in the morning. [sing-song] good morning to you. good good morning to you. good morning. you sing good morning. [Mother and Eve sing] you go make some tapioca in there. not in there. I already did make tapioca for you. do you want more? no. I should think not. xxx be in the 'pigot. staying in the 'pigot. what? it staying in the 'pigot. it's staying in the spigot?
the reason is I turned it off. it's not dripping any more. eh? it's not dripping any more. I turned it off. let me see it dripping. no. it's not sposta drip. Sue you turn it and let me see it drip. I'm not going to turn it and let you see it drip. it's not sposta drip. it's sposta stay right in the spigot. cmon hurry up. all through. yes I know. I going to see Fraser again. yes tomorrow he's coming back. he'll come back tomorrow morning. tomorrow morning. yep. on a fortnight. no. after he leaves tomorrow he'll come in a fortnight. eh? after he leaves tomorrow he'll be back in a fortnight. I can't pull my sleeve down. I know. it's gonna come down. they short sleeve. they're short sleeves.
that's right. and you have round sleeves. I have round sleeves? yes they got folded up. and they got folded up. yes. yours are short. they're sposta be short. I can't put them down. I know you can't pull them down. [end of episode] that fine. yep. Mommy? what dear? wha wha wha what's this? what? let me play with the peg toy. yes you may play with the peg toy. I want play with the peg toy. I wanna play with the peg toy. hi Mommy. hi Eve. you been having fun outside? look they holes. they're holes uhhuh. [counts peg toys]? [uses most of numbers from 1 to 1 but not in correct sequence] I'll be right back in just a second. Mommy.
your Mom'll be right back. she's just gone to see how Sarah is. [returns] you get Sarah? yes. she woke up from her nap. xxx dry diaper on her. yes we are going to put a dry diaper on her. hi dirty feet. %add: SAR here. [gives cup to Mother] I don't want it. please take it in the kitchen and put it on the counter. I want some more. oh you want some more? well ask Papa if xxx. [holds cup out to Father] what? here. here what? please. please what? please carry it. %add: MOT I go sit in the chair... %add: MOT and watch you. %add: MOT you're going to sit in the chair and watch me.
okay. I go have it in my chair. have what in your chair? Mama what is Papa doing? well I don't know what he's doing. what is he doing? Papa I want some more grape juice. you forgot to ask him. please. I have bandaid. yes you do have a bandaid. I wonder if it's feeling better in the bandaid. is it? we'll leave the bandaid on. for a little while. Sue I want it off so that it'll get well. you want it off? yeah. it'll get well with the bandaid on. can I take the bandaid off. no Mama. let's leave it on for a little while. Mommy take it off. alright. just a minute 'til I change Sarah's diaper. oh it's not that painful. I don't think you hafta groan so. will you please sit down in your chair? hold still. there.
oh it is better. it will get well. yes it will. sure. how's your thumb? oh that's almost well. did you suck your other thumb last night? yep. did you? yep. good. 'cause this one's almost well. I going barefoot. oh xxx barefoot. how's your foot? oh it looks quite good. I think it's better isn't it? no it not better. oh it's not? I think it's almost better. you drinked all the coffee. yep. I go ask Mommy xxx some more. is that what you're going to do? that's very nice of you. Mom Fraser want some more coffee. alright. I'll take his cup. don't play on our new chair please. don't play on the chair.
I getting on it. not that way. you get on the chair around in the front. not over the arms my dear. and here. that's right. not over arms. Sue I want get out. oh you can get out but not over the arms. you go out the same way you got in. the way I got in. Sue what Fraser doing? what is he doing over there? in the bap. bath in the bath? in that bap. bap? what's a bap? that's a bap. what is? show me a bap. there's a bap. [points to TV] oh you're silly. that's not a bap. yes it a bap because Fraser sitting on it. he's sitting on it? he's not sitting on that. who's sitting on that? Eve.
Fraser's not sitting on it. and it's not a bap. it not a bap. no. go get on here [TV table]. you can get on that but not on our chair. get around in the front and get in if you want in. this? this side? not that side and not the other side. the front. this front? the front. round in the front by the pillow. that's how you get in. this? [touches pillow at back of chair] not that pillow. the other pillow. this pillow? that one yes. round in front. no. well then don't get in the chair. Mom what you doing? I'm making coffee. coffee. coffee. what're you doing? hi Sarah.
[runs over to Sarah] hi Sarah. Sue what Fraser and Cromer doing? well what are they doing? they xxx writing. they are writing. let me get the pencil. well get it. you know where it is. where is the... right there where it always is. xxx use this one? you may use that one uhhuh. [writes on Fraser's pad]. [referring to Fraser use of pencil] oh this way. no you move the pencil out the way. I writing a lady. that's very good. a little lady. see? would you like to write one on the next page? yep you write too. what are you doing Eve? writing with Fraser and Cromer. what are you writing? where's your pad Eve? writing on Fraser pad. well I see that you are. but where is yours?
I don't know. how about I use one xxx you pads? well how about I give you a new pad? would you like a new pad? yeah. well here. a brand new pad. move. %add: COL you forget something though. you don't just tell him to move. please. [moves over] [climbs on couch beside Colin,]? there it is. what my doing? [hides pencil in pad,] down here at the next page. then this page. see? [sits further back on the couch] yeah that'd be a good idea. would like a a cushion behind you? yep. Papa have a pillow. Papa have a yellow pillow. see I write a lady finger already. that's very clever of you. then different page. [turns page]
my. I go write a lady's finger. I writing a lady's finger on top. there finger. that's very good. a lady have boot. see? a lady have boot. oh. did she have a boot? a lady have boot. I go write a lady too another boot. I writing he a boot. where this boot? oh where the boot? I don't know. where is it? there boot. oh there it is. I see. I go write another boot. write a lady for me. okay. I'll write a lady. I go write a lady for you. there. is that a lady? yep. but I go write you a lady now. that's xxx.
you see? I draw you a lady. draw me a lady. another one? yep. there. write another lady. another one? yep. it'll be a little one. you write big one. what kind of lady. a big one. write another big one. okay. a really big one. another big one. that's a big one. xxx big one another big one. you write a big one. I'll write it when I come to the next page. the next page? uhhuh. I have drink. [picks up juice,] here... [finishes drinking.] there. Papa writing with he pencil too. yeah.
we writing in the living room with our pencils. mhm. what have you been writing on that pad Eve? hm? what have you been writing? what me doing? what? that's what I asked you. what've you been writing? Papa give me a pad. I know he did. Sue I can't take this bandaid off. well that's just part of it. that's the sticky on the bandage. hm? we'll wash that off tonight when we give you a bath. that the sticky xxx bandage. yeah. Cromer have some coffee. hot Fraser. hi Eve. it hot. oh it's hot? [Eve's pad fell] oh my paper. my paper. I think it's okay isn't it? that the sticky of bandaid. Sue xxx gonna wash it off when I take a bath. wash it off.
wash it off when I take a bath. mhm. write a b c right there. %add: COL a b c. %add: COL I go write a b c first. %add: COL then you write a b c. %add: COL you write a b c. %add: COL okay. going to write a b c? no you. have write abc up here. you write a b c. ][Eve's pencil fell] oh my pencil. what happened? my pencil falled there. my pencil. hey nosy I don't think it fell in the briefcase. where is it? it's right by your foot. ah I see it. ah I see it. Cromer go write a b c. I want more grape juice. do make some more grape juice.
no it's time for your lunch. you're gonna have milk. and cheese sandwich. and a cheese sandwich yep. a cheese sandwich. and yours is here already cut up. cut? mhm. oh this is hot. no it's not hot. hi Sarah. Fraser sitting in my new chair. mhm. xxx in the bag? hm? xxx in the bag? what was in a bag? that. [pointing at chair] the chair? uhhuh. the chair came in a big box. huh? the chair came in a big box not a bag. that Papa's? nope. Papa already has his. what that? that's for me. Papa has his.
[starts to feed Sarah] Sue what you goin' to do? I'm going to give her milk. milk? yep. you gonna make noise. I'm not gonna make noise. Sarah gonna make noise with xxx bottle. yep. she'll make noise with her bottle probably. make noise. let me hear you to Sarah. cmon Sarah. make some noise. Eve wants to hear you. cmon. she doesn't seem to want a bottle. make noise. she hasta drink it first before she can make the noise. what d' you want Sarah dear? it's time for lunch. aren't you hungry? Eve's hungry. Mom's hungry. Sarah's hungry. she must not be. she looking at me. I know. I think she'd probably like to have a cheese sandwich too. [offers her sandwich to Sarah]
well when gets a little bigger she can have one. Papa laying down on the couch. when? on Saturday when you have you hammer. on Saturday when I had my hammer? oh that's right. he was lying on the couch then. but he's not now. what me doing? I don't know. what are you doing? eating your lunch I think. you eating your lunch. yes maam. I not maam. yes you're maam. no. why aren't you a maam? because I Eve Cummings. oh because you're Eve Cummings? oh alright. that's alright. where is Eve Cummings? where is Eve Cummings? xxx Sarah want some milk. she doesn't want her milk no. I talking with Fraser and Cromer. you're doing what with them? talking. they're not talking.
they didn't say a thing. they're being very quiet. huh? they're being very quiet. I will be very quiet. that'd be nice. huh? you be very quiet too. quiet. I be quiet. [tries to feed Sarah] xxx goin' make noise and and I will hear her. you will hear her. yes. xxx doing it again. she is doing it again. Sarah laying down. well sort of. she's leaning back. she's not really laying down. leaning back. leaning back in Mama's arms. [puts on glasses] what Cromer doing? what is he doing? he wearing his glasses. yes he is. he is he is. he go put them away. well he's not gonna put them away.