Tommy is learning about The Revolutionary War at school. Paul Revere was the subject yesterday.

He came home from school with a stick horse, tricorn hat, and lantern, all made out of paper. The stick horse is his favorite, of course.

I asked him if he learned the horse’s name.

“Drastic Measures.”

Huh?

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This took me back to my childhood days, when I’d spend hours reading my mother’s college anatomy and dental textbooks. Really. I could perform a root canal on your upper left central incisor right now AND point to your appendix.

Joel shares my interest in anatomy. This morning, he drew this:

And just […]