Friend's bday

JJ made a card and a club tkt for Brennan Crist bday.

JJ imaginery ice hockey

JJ has been trying to do ice hockey since his last bday party @icestation. Can't start until he has got his black belt.  Now he is playing pretend ice hockey at home in his TKd gear! He really really wants to play hockey.  His 2 classmates,  Sam and Mason, are doing it.

Bookstore pleasure

Hanging @ B&N Valencia's on a cold winter afternoon.  JJ enjoying a new comic bk after Cali roll bento @ kisho. 

JJ's 2012 letter to Santa

JJ wrote it @ school. Asking for an IPAD. Looks like he may get a tablet of some sort but not sure which kind ...

School safety

Been a week since the massacre @newtown.  Noriko and I can't stop worrying about school safety.  Pinecrest emailed about them taking actions without much details. Surely it'll take a bit of time.  Called Kate and found out she and Jay are just as concerned. Need to work with other parents to establish and communicate acceptable standards.  Proactive and assertive engagement needed.  More to come after return from Hk.

JJ's 2nd grade 1st book report

Perfect score! 
It was a fun project for jJ and daddy. 

Pinecrest Xmas event 2012

2nd grade performance was "Santa getting fit for Xmas '. Well done.  Cute
Had a Latin finale for the whole school. JJ was looking forward to the performance.  Too bad mom wasn't here. Went to panda for jJ wanted some orange chicken and chicken spring roll.  The regular.