Mohawk boy

Trish cut Mechel’s hair, and left the middle alone.  Mechel said, “look, I’m a Roman soldier,” presumably thinking of the plumage on their helmets.  I was thinking Mr. T, but he doesn’t know who that is.

Yes, Trish finished the haircut in the end. 🙂

Going to the carwash!

We had a hot day and lots of friends over, so a carwash seemed like a great idea!

 

Here is the speed cycle!

Attention on deck!

It’s Captain Mechel, just in time for Purim!

Mechel’s school project

 

 

Worker man Mechel

Today, I heard those words, those precious words, that every father waits to hear, from the moment he first sees his son thrashing about in his crib:

“Tattie, can I help with the leaves?”

Sure, Mechel!

Mechel used our leaf machine. It’s basically a lawn mower with a sealed bottom, so the blade spins in […]

Kayaking with Mechel

I wanted to test our new kayak trailer, so Mechel and I went for a quick paddle on the Hackensack, north of Blauvelt:

Mazel Tov!

Mechel completed reading the entire Sefer Tehillim (Book of Psalms), so he had a siyum (completion ceremony) in his class today:

Mazel Tov Mechel!  May you have many more!

Baseball Action

Mechel had a game today:

Fly, Mechel, Fly!

Mechel at his 1st grade Chumash party:

 

 

 

 

 

Ride with Mechel

Mechel and I rode up past 202 and back with Rabbi Frank.  Mechel was attached to my bike with the trail gator:

 

We rode about 12 miles.  Mechel rode detached around the neighborhood:

Mechel and I had a great time!