Category Archives: Parks

Helping to push

Posted on 18 May 2012 by

We were having a picnic in Prospect Park when Lizel was here and there was this man doing his stretches against a tree. We joked with the kids that the man was trying to push over the tree, and do … Continue reading →

Posted in Funny things, Kids, Parks | 5 Comments

Spring is here! (and some going away thoughts)

Posted on 27 April 2012 by

It seems that spring came a month early this year, after a winter that seemed like it never quite happened. Last year we had so much snow, this year, nothing to speak of. So much for the nice sturdy new … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Parks, Weather | 8 Comments

Adventures with hippos

Posted on 12 April 2012 by

In Central Park there is this cool playground that has a herd of hippos made out of fibre glass (?? I guess). The kids always think it’s fun to pretend to ride the hippos. So do some of the adults. … Continue reading →

Posted in Friends, Funny things, Kids, Parks | 2 Comments

Taking kids on a photo shoot can be interesting

Posted on 3 September 2011 by

And also pretty fun. Perhaps “photo shoot” is too formal a title for what we did with Jeremy and Lillian, but I still tried to get a heap of photos while at the same time trying to keep an eye … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Funny things, Kids, Parks, Photography | 1 Comment