"mommy my tummy really hurts...i think it has some green stuff in it. watch, i can see it come up my blood veins and my water veins (he gently runs his hands up his sides) and my throw-up drain (brings hands from back to front and rests on his tummy)."
-wt to db
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“eyelash paint” – mascara
“lip paint” – lipstick
-cosmetics defined according to ar
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“hey momma, wanna see how hot I am? I can sling myself and get myself wet, see?” he “slings” his fingers through his sweaty hair and holds up a wet palm for me to see.
-wt to db at johnson beach
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“I, I, I, I, stay in the light, stay in the light. That’s a good praise song isn’t it, daddy?!” sung to the tune of beegees “stayin’ alive”
-ar to andy
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"hey momma, you know that sting i got today? that pretty much finished up the sting collection that i wanted...'cause i mean, you know, i got 1 on my right arm, 1 on my left leg, and 1 on my right leg. now what doesn't feel right is that i got one on both legs but only 1 on 1 arm. i wanted a sting on the other arm and today i got what i wanted. now i have one on both arms and both legs!" (smiles triumphantly)
-ar to db after working the bees
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"that's just good company with good people"
-ar on leaving a bbq joint where he was allowed to
photograph the wood fired meat smoker.
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"i know what a pencil is, momma. it's a dried up marker and you squeeze all the dried ink out and then you make it into wood and then you sharpen it. if it's green it'll turn into green. if it's blue, it'll turn into blue."
-wt to db at early morning art session with his brother
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"'bye mommy! don't forget i love you while you're on your trip!"
-wt to db as i leave for the grocery store
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"look mommy! they're DANCING! the DRAGONFLIES are DANCING! and they're looking at us like they're supposed to when they dance! and do you know what? they're dancing because Jesus is coming back!"
-wt to db at big lagoon
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"HA!HA! i just got kissed by a dragonfly!"
-ar when bumped by said dragonfly at big lagoon
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"hey, can we play tag to get our muscles up? and if a bad guy or a cheetah comes, we can run from them!"
-wt to ar in backyard
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"hey momma, do you knwo what? a 'frain breeze' is colder than a 'brain freeze'. it's when your head is so cold you just have to do this... ( rolls eyes back and holds head with both hands)."
-wt demonstrating what happens after eating a popsicle too fast
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