Originally Posted by Ametrine
DS' memory continues to amaze us. He appears to have a near "photographic" memory for poetry. My husband says he's going to get a reputation at school and become the new choice for lead in their plays. To which I responded should DS learn that is the consequence of lightning-fast memorization of lines, he will suddenly flub from now on. (He has convinced himself he has stage-fright.)

Now if he could just remember to turn off the light in his room.

there once was a switch in your room.
it's there to shed light in the gloom.
please turn it off,
no, really - don't scoff!
forgetting will surely spell doom.

(whee i could do this all day!)


Every Sunday it brooded and lay on the floor. Inconveniently close to the drawing-room door.