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November 7, 2008 - 10:03pm — claraClara: Mom, I can count in Spanish. Uno, dos, tres, quatro, fingo, seis.
Mom: Wow, that’s great!
Clara: And, do you know how to say “Yes?”
Mom: ¿En Español? ¿Como?
Clara: Nope, it’s “Si.”
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Penguin grammar
November 7, 2008 - 9:55pm — claraClara: Mom, me and Happy Feet were…
Mom (interrupts): Happy Feet and I…
Clara: No, Mom, I said Happy Feet and me.
Mom: Yes, but the way you say it is “Happy Feet and I.”
Clara: But Mom, it was me and Happy Feet!
Dad: Mom is telling you that the way that grown-ups say it is to say “I” instead of “me.”
Mom: Yeah, cause you wouldn’t say “me go to the store,” you would say “I go to the store.”
(pause)
Clara: Mom, Happy Feet and I …
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Dinosaur book
November 7, 2008 - 11:26am — clara[Clara is looking at a dinosaur book.]
Clara: I know what this says: “Rocky… Records. How… do we… k-now? kunnou?
Timothy: ‘Know.’ That’s a weird one - a silent K that makes the O say its name.
C: “How do we know… what dinosaurs… looked… like?” On this page there’s the skeletons. I think this skeleton is from this dinosaur. See, Dad?” read more...
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Tinker Bell's headlight
November 2, 2008 - 12:00pm — tw
I thought it would be fun to add a couple of light emitting diodes (LEDs) to Clara’s Tinker Bell costume this Halloween.
These are similar to the “throwies” described in Make Magazine and on Instructables, except with a barrette instead of a magnet. read more...
Broken bowl
July 12, 2008 - 9:52pm — clara[Clara is in the living room watching a movie. Mom and Dad are in the family room. They hear a crash. Coming to investigate, they find a ceramic bowl shattered on the floor and Clara standing near it.]
Dad: What happened? [pauses the movie]
Clara: The bowl fell and broke.
D: What did it have in it? read more...
