Tonight was a school party at the Elton Tavern in town.  That would be a historic site, not an actual tavern.  It was for the kids who participated in the historic society's "town passport" project.  A few weeks ago, they gave the kids "passports" to various historic sites in the town that they should visit, either take a picture of or draw a ( Read more... )

Elementary school these days baffles me.  Mind you, I barely remember much of anything prior to third grade, but it seems pretty different.  I'm fairly certain we weren't doing math at this level, and we were spending a lot more time on handwriting.  But that's not my gripe ( Read more... )