"We are all wanderers on this earth...our hearts are full of wonder, and our souls are deep with dreams." ~ Gypsy proverb

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

at home: a salute to Rube


It began with Mouse Trap...

 which led to watching Ok-Go's This Too Shall Pass again (LOVE, take the time if you haven't seen it please, and make sure the kids are with you)...

which led to an all day salute to Rube...

xx oo





icad #44

17 comments:

  1. That is awesome :) Glad you're all enjoying your August so far!

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  2. I remember doing this exactly when I was a kid! Gotta go watch your links now...

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  3. Fun! Mine are still in the Godzilla mode of building but now I look forward to this next phase of construction!

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  4. Love your tribute to Rube and OK Go. They are so fun. I have to get the kids to watch!

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  5. Lol - this is too cool, MJ!!!

    We love watching the OK Go video - so much fun.

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  6. so cool! i've never seen the ok-go video - i must go back and watch more of those. and i learned about rube today. thanks!

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  7. we love the video for this too shall pass. so darn clever and original! looks like y'all are having a great week :)

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  8. hey i'm having trouble with the link. how do i make sure that when you press the image that it takes you to the original site? thanks mj!

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  9. We do that here too and take the blocks all over the house. Just trying to keep busy in the heat! I love how your son is squatting..I have one son you sits like that too. Me? I fall over:)

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  10. I love seeing kids playing like this! So inventive. Off to check out your links...

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  11. Looks like you're enjoying the Break so far! Yeah!! Love that photo! :)

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  12. I love everything about this post! the top picture is great. I LOVE OK go! I feel like I'm in my early 20s every time I'm dancing around listening to them.

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  13. Will check out the link and loving all the artwork that's been showing...

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  14. this is so us! we love that video and all sorts of contraptions. there is a honda (?) commercial too - have you seen it? i will try to dig it up...

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  15. What fun! Your ICADs are soooooo beautiful MJ!

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  16. rube. perfect. lovely images on this post.

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