For the second of what I’ve learned will be three snow days this week (yes, school has been cancelled for tomorrow) I present this photo of Brayden, son of PSCS teaching staff member, Scobie.
Scobie managed to swing by today for a visit and told us about his epic day sledding with Brayden at Gasworks Park, from where this picture was taken.
Now to understand Scobie you have to know that he is a design genius. When he realized that they didn’t have a suitable sled, what did he do? He made one. In his shop. In 20 minutes. And it was so much the best one on the hill that others asked where they could buy one.
Yeah, that’s Scobie.
Today’s Question: What is something you made for your child or a parent made for you?
Andy Smallman 
Mostly I made georgeous handknit sweaters for my daughter, but they were the envy of all her friends, especially when she was a teenager and college student. She would find a pattern with leather strips interwoven within a seed stitch (very slow knitting) and ask me if I could make it! Of course no mother would say No to such a request.
She still has and wears many of the sweaters I made for her as they were wool, which lasts forever, AND of course I made so many, that she did not wear them out. I keep expecting to see them on my granddaughters now that they are getting full grown, but then I have knitted them a few of their own also! What was that old adage about giving….