kiwanis

alright, these aren't the best photos...
but fierce and his homeschool band entered kiwanis, and it was a brave moment for all of them - only one instrument of each type; no relying on your orchestra mate to pick up the slack

they earned a silver.

heard today

rob:
  are you good at science projects?

pepper:
  i'm good at science projects.  and marriage.

fierce enters the science fair

Survive the Dive

where fierce conclusively proved that it is the COLD WATER, and NOT holding your breath that increases lung capacity

heard today

(overheard when pepper and fierce were reminiscing about the 'good old days' with elias and ben)
 

fierce:

  if we played naked gits now, we'd do it in our swimsuits.
  it's more dignified.