uh do you have kids
oh yeah i got three how about yourself
um we have two and another one on the way
oh you've got uh young children then
well we have yeah we do we have a our six a six year old he's oldest and then um our baby will be a year on Monday
oh my goodness that's great
yeah yeah
what kind of mix do you have a boy and a girl or
two boys two boys yeah
two boys
you know what's on the way yet are you
no i i'm just about three months and um i don't think we really even wanna find out we like surprises so we'll take either
i don't blame you well
well
well we got two boys and a girl also well we got two boys and a girl well uh
and and does does it are the two boys first
yes yes so maybe maybe maybe you'll get lucky and get a girl this time
oh
maybe huh we we kind of like our boys though too so
well our boys one is uh
he's in graduate school at A&M uh he's in the Navy he's a lieutenant in the Navy and the Navy's sending him for his Master's in ocean engineering and
oh my goodness
we got another boy that's uh out in Maryland he's a wildlife biologist uh
oh
and our girl is thirteen she's in uh
seventh grade so we got
still all sorts of good activities with with her
oh yeah you've kind of got uh a span there huh oh well what do you do with your seventh grader
well she's into a little bit of everything she's uh
loves riding horses so she goes out riding as much as she can and
do do you have horses
no no
she just she knows people that does huh
well uh yeah but mainly at a riding place that's north of town that she goes uh she rides English and does jumping takes lesson and all that kind of stuff yeah
oh does she oh she must really like them
and
yeah she's into
oh she plays the flute in the band and
piccolo and she's into this uh odyssey of the mind thing which is uh takes a lot of time for
it's uh for
what they call pace group i don't know if you've gotten into that with your kids but that's for the
kind of
well it's a program for
advanced
higher the advanced kids yeah yeah
yeah yeah i have heard of that our little little boy's just in the first grade and and i i taught school
sure
oh okay
for six years so i i do know about that program and and
okay you know what that is
well my wife is involve she kind of heads that up for these kids and
last year they they got uh the state level they didn't win that but they got won uh local and region and they got a new mix of kids this time so
oh uh-huh
keeps them busy keeps
oh yeah i bet huh well so does she go actually out into a different classroom with
okay
with um other kids that are involved in this
well uh yes but uh well they have what they well you probably know a pace group that uh
they're advanced type the they're special
uh classes for pace classes i think uh this happens to be uh
yeah
uh history is what their peace classes is this year but uh so they they uh
oh uh-huh
she enjoys that kind of stuff and does well with it so yeah
oh that's neat
challenging huh oh
yeah yeah always something to do
yeah
well um as far as our activities we're kind of on a different level here but my
well you'll get to different levels i guarantee you that
yeah yeah my husband's gonna take our six year old to the monster truck show tonight
uh okay
they they like to both boy things yeah
that'd be fun
oh yeah yeah
but uh we we don't have any real um like we don't really ski we haven't taken our kids skiing or anything course the baby's young but
got to wait a couple years sledding that's what you got to do tobogganing
yeah yeah he's
the what
you got to go tobogganing and sledding with them
uh oh well yeah we we have done that he in fact he just goes right out here we've got quite a bit of snow now and last week we got a lot
well you're welcome to keep that
yeah
you don't like that huh
well i grew up in Wisconsin i i had plenty of snow and when i was a kid and
oh
we've lived here about seventeen years but we used to take all the kids tobogganing and ice skating and all that kind of stuff the boys and it's a lot of fun really
yeah
it is fun
as long as you don't have to drive in it
yeah i no i don't like that i really i it makes me nervous yeah
i had plenty of snow to last me forever i i don't
care if i ever see any well i don't care if i see it but
just keep it off of here
yeah yeah oh i don't mind it but uh us um the winter gets long
yes
you know i get ready if that come about this time of year i'm kind of ready for it to start getting spring and it's too early yet so
well you got you got you got five months before you'll see that
yeah we do we do we've had a few early springs though the last few years they haven't been too bad come about March it it gets you know a lot nicer and
oh yeah our our oldest son when uh
yeah
