...and help me make pizza. |
My grand daughter chose to become Orville Wright, one of the inventors of the airplane, and her friend chose to be Anne Frank, the Dutch Jewish girl whose diary presented a picture of the day-to-day life of her family while they hid from the Nazis in Amsterdam during World War II.
The girls rehearsing their reports in the morning before school.
and consisted of groups of two historical figures sitting next to each other around the rooms, .or around the lawn,
On the floor in front of each duo was a paper "button." |
The presentations were full of surprisingly interesting and informative information, |
And listening to these little figures of living history tell their stories, |
...made my eyes tear up, |
The very friendly book-loving owner Dave told us that movie scenes have been shot in his bookstore. |
Alas, enticed by the endless offerings, we bought more books than proved wise to have to lug for a couple of miles on foot. |
...followed by a normal Sunday morning, |
Is heaven not after all the now and here?
...the daily things of life, |