Bangkok Week 658 February 4, 2021 This week’s highlight: Arlo’s swimming class resumes! Followed closely by a yellow umbrella. View fullsize Arlo gets to spend Friday morning with his lady friends again. View fullsize But he has to learn how to share. View fullsize A spontaneous pop into Greyhound to redeem Dad's free birthday cake voucher before the month is over. View fullsize And they reminded us that we could get a free salad too. So here we are for lunch #2, unexpectedly. View fullsize Chillin' like a villain, while Dad reads to Arlo. View fullsize Arlo discovers the iPad camera on Saturday morning. View fullsize CHEESE! View fullsize Learning how to connect the magnetic trains. View fullsize What happened to Arlo? Dad's entertaining himself with large duplo cargoloads. View fullsize A quick trip over to the veggie store: Arlo's favorite place to run! View fullsize Stopping to count the yellow flowers. View fullsize And doing some taxi-spotting on the way home. View fullsize Talking about the Quiet Old Lady Whispering Hush over lunch. View fullsize Dinner time! Tibet again. It was delish as usual, but oh-so-late to arrive. View fullsize Arlo's favorite breakfast: fresh toes of the baby. View fullsize Wishing he could go outside. View fullsize Showing his Yaa how to ride a bike. View fullsize Trying out a new entertainment trick: chair at the island. View fullsize The boys tackle a snap pea while Mum makes lunch. View fullsize Rehearsing for his dance number to "Singin' in the Rain". View fullsize Umbrellas are great fun! View fullsize Wow, the umbrella can even spin! View fullsize Let's spin it together! View fullsize The air is slightly better now, so a quick pop over to our neighborhood "park": Conkey's yard. View fullsize Waiting for our treat to arrive. View fullsize Dad, I saw some tables in the grass. Can we sit at those instead? View fullsize Relocated to an Arlo-friendly table. View fullsize Poking the Lamington. View fullsize And doing some gardening. View fullsize Over the moon by the giant stone he found; a paleontologist in the making. View fullsize Wondering why his hands are so dirty. View fullsize Dad is so kind as to help Arlo poke that floating ball. View fullsize Do we have to leave already? View fullsize Making spaghetti bolognese for dinner... View fullsize The final product. View fullsize End of day walk; everyone is thrilled. View fullsize Arlo is practicing his tough-boy posture. View fullsize But his excitement for the fountains gives him away. View fullsize Some pre-bedtime stories. View fullsize Trying on his new bathing suit, in preparation for going back-to-(swim)-school. View fullsize Waiting patiently before his class begins; can't quite figure out this Bumbo seat though... View fullsize All suited up and ready to go. View fullsize Arlo's a bit cautious; it's been almost 2 months since he was last in this pool. View fullsize Persuaded in by all the toys floating in the water. View fullsize Okay, I think we can do this. View fullsize It was a small class; only 4 families. Hopefully it stays that way! View fullsize Working up the courage to jump in. View fullsize Finally. Happy to go under water. View fullsize And even happier to swim through the fountain. View fullsize Arlo seems to have collected all the blocks during the activity. And he's quite pleased. View fullsize Watching P'Noi prepare dinner. View fullsize And waiting for Dad to come back from the garbage cans before resuming our evening walk. View fullsize Dino!!! Hi, Dino! View fullsize Look! DIno has toes too! View fullsize Dino, that tickles! View fullsize Bye bye, Dino! See you tomorrow! View fullsize Lucky Arlo, also gets to peek into Mochi's stroller. What an exciting walk. View fullsize And rounding off the week with some vehicle flash cards. See you next time!
