Monday, March 24, 2008

FIELD TRIPS


I MIGHT BE IN A LITTLE TROUBLE WITH MY DAUGHTER AMY, EDDIE, MY GRANDSON, OR EDDIE'S GRAMMY FOR THE UNCOMPLIMENTARY PICTURE OF EDDIE I USED IN YESTERDAY'S BLOG. SORRY, BUT AFTER RAISING AIM AND PAULIE, IN BEAUTIFUL DOWNTOWN FRANKVILLE, THE PHOTO GOT A TRUE BELLY LAUGH OUT OF ME.

PERHAPS I SHOULD HAVE SELECTED A MORE APPROPRIATE PHOTO FOR EASTER, OF EDDIE........

WITH THAT OUT OF THE WAY, DO REMEMBER WHEN YOU WERE A KID, OR RAISED YOUR KIDS AND THEY WENT ON FIELD TRIPS AT SCHOOL?


FOR ME, IT LOOKED A LOT LIKE THESE PICTURES OF MY GRANDSONS. THE SETTING WAS DIFFERENT, LIKE THE OSBORN WELCOME CENTER DOWN BY ELKADER, IA.


OR MAYBE ZABO'S CONSTRUCTION, POSTVILLE, IA. (AND IF YOU CAN PICK MY GRANDSON ALAN OUT OF THIS PHOTO, YOUR NAME WOULD HAVE TO BE AMY OR JUDY).

NOW MY GRANDSONS LIVE IN PANAMA CITY, FL. SO I COULD ENVISION A FIELD TRIP FOR THEM THAT LOOKS LIKE THIS.......




BUT NEVER IN MY WILDEST DREAMS, COULD I IMAGINE A FIELD TRIP FOR A FOUR AND A HALF YEAR OLD LIKE THIS.......



THESE ARE PICTURES OF MY GRANDSON, ALAN, BEING LOADED INTO THE COCKPIT OF AN ACTIVE F-15 FIGHTER JET !!!!


I JUST .....

I JUST ....... DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY........

(CAN I GET INTO THAT TOP GUN LINE?)

TILL TOMORROW.....
"SUNNY & 80"

1 comments:

saucersrus said...

Eddie and I are reading the blog this morning and he wants to go back to see the airplane. Although he isn't quite 3yrs old he has gone on every field trip with Alan's class and insists on wearing one of Alan's extra school t-shirts. This has worked to his advantage as he is tall for his age and fits right in with the other students so he gets to do everything they do. It also helps that the teachers both love him and can't wait to get him in their class so they always include him as well :) Now if only I could get him to poop in the potty!!!