{originally posted 10/27/08...we found these really cool acorns & had fun playing with them. They're from sawtooth oak trees.}
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Success at last. Commander Perkins had been searching for months for the appropriate headgear to complete his troop's woodland camouflage standard issue.
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It had long been the tradition of the Breinholst family to don their matching straw sun-hats during the family's annual vacation to Lake Sparren.
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Mr. and Mrs. Breinholst weren't sure what to make of the gentleman...although they'd certainly never met, there was something strangely familiar about him.
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{photo shoot spin-off.....after we were out of ideas with the acorns}
You can imagine my delight when, near the end of the photo shoot, the children starting running around grabbing different props and composing different shots. This particular concept was entirely Superboy's idea. I helped him a bit with the caption. Here it is:
As he drove down the dusty road, Farmer Bill smiled to himself. He was sure of it--this would be the year that he would win the blue ribbon at the county fair.